Experiences of a New Grad - Part 1/3: Views on Treating Patients, Clinic Culture, Unique Challenges, and COVID-19
In part one of this three-part series, physio residents provide insight into their life as a New Grad. They share how prepared they were to assess and treat patients following graduation, what they were looking for in a clinic, their unique challenges as a new grad, & how COVID-19 impacted their practice. If you're a student, PT resident, or have any stake in the PT profession, this is for you.
Top 5 Lessons Learned From Building a Health Tech Company
This blog outlines the top 5 lessons that co-founder and CEO of Embodia, Maggie Bergeron, has learned building Embodia.
Learn What Patients Really Want & Land Your Dream Physio Job
Are you a young or new clinician? Learn how to land your dream job and become more successful, confident, and fulfilled in your practice.
Yoga and Science in Pain Care - A Patient-Valued Healthcare Revolution!
Embodia hosted a live 15-part virtual book club series to discuss the book Yoga and Science in Pain Care with its co-editors and authors. Each webinar is now available as a recorded course. Today’s blog presents the book and its importance. We will publish a new blog on each chapter monthly. Stay tuned!
Optimize Your Practice With Virtual Assessment Tools From Bone & Joint Canada
Bone and Joint Canada, a knowledge translation network, has developed a fantastic virtual care toolkit for the MSK care provider. Learn more about it in today’s blog.
Blockchain Technology for Healthcare Solutions
Blockchain Technology, the secure data sharing ledger associated with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and decentralized finance, may provide healthcare solutions for a multitude of problems in the healthcare industry. Read this blog to understand blockchain technology in simple terms and learn how it can address issues in data privacy and security, healthcare data management, telerehabilitation, and more.
Medical Therapeutic Yoga, The Perfect Lifestyle Medicine
Learn why Medical Therapeutic Yoga (MTY) is the perfect catch-all to deliver Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine, based on Ginger Garner’s Introductory MTY course.
Integrative Lifestyle Medicine Is Within Your Scope of Practice, Learn How to Use It
Do you use integrative and lifestyle medicine (ILM) in your PT practice? Would you like to know why ILM is so important and how to go about implementing it? This blog, based on Dr. Ginger Garner’s course, Introduction to Integrative Lifestyle Medicine, will help you answer these questions. Incorporating ILM into your practice can truly help your patients and change our healthcare system.
Do You Work With Persons Living With Multiple Sclerosis? Learn More About How Yoga Therapy Can Help You Help Them!
Do you work with persons living with progressive neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis? Working with persons living with MS is truly nuanced work in more ways than one. In today’s blog, we share with you some of the knowledge that Yoga Therapist Robin Rothenberg accumulated in her 20+ years of experience.
Let's Be Fair and Proactive: Ontario Fairness Commissioner Addresses the Situation of Physiotherapy Graduates and Entry to Practice Review
On June 14, 2021, the Ontario Fairness Commissioner, Irwin Glasberg, released a letter regarding the situation of physiotherapy residents and entry to practice review. This blog summarizes the chronology of events, main points of the Commissioner's letter, and new information surrounding the important issues.
Get Involved: How We Can Increase Access to BPPV Treatment
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, also known as BPPV, is a widespread and common condition, affecting 2.4% of the general population. Despite how common this condition is, only 8% of affected people receive effective treatment for it. Let's change that.
What Is the Role of Physiotherapists in Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding?
As a physiotherapist, do you know what your role or scope of practice is in breastfeeding and infant feeding? If you don't, don't worry, you are not alone. Today’s blog is based on Lactation Consultant, Mercedes Eustergerling’s course and addresses that important question and more.