Description
As the population ages, the need for targeted, effective care strategies for osteoarthritis, balance issues, and gait disturbances is more important than ever. In this specialized course, Dr. Andrea Holzner offers a comprehensive look at how these interrelated conditions affect geriatric patients—and what healthcare providers can do to help.You’ll explore the clinical impact of osteoarthritis on mobility and stability, and learn to recognize key risk factors that contribute to progressive degeneration. The course also introduces enhancement strategies to help manage symptoms, improve gait mechanics, and reduce fall risk—ultimately aiming to improve quality of life for your older patients.
Perfect for chiropractors and healthcare professionals working with aging populations, this course bridges the gap between diagnosis and functional outcomes.
In this course, you’ll learn to:
Understand how osteoarthritis affects balance and gait in older adults
Identify common risk factors for osteoarthritis progression
Define practical enhancements to manage degenerative changes
Support safer movement, fall prevention, and long-term independence
Empower your geriatric patients with movement-based care that supports strength, stability, and confidence.