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Discover the essential knowledge and insights needed to understand Parkinson's Disease through this expertly crafted course. Covering everything from diagnosis and treatment options to managing the often overlooked non-motor symptoms, the course offers a thorough exploration designed to inform and support. Whether you are a healthcare professional, caregiver, or someone seeking a deeper understanding of Parkinson’s, this course provides clear, accessible information that guides you through the complexities of the condition with clarity and care. In addition to medical perspectives, the course addresses the vital roles of occupational therapy, daily living adjustments, and the support systems available to those affected. It also highlights the crucial part caregivers play in managing Parkinson’s Disease, offering resources and strategies that help improve quality of life. Presented in an engaging and easy-to-follow format, this course ensures learners gain valuable insights without needing physical attendance, making it a flexible option for busy individuals looking to expand their knowledge with confidence. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum of Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources Module 01 :Understanding Parkinson's Disease Module 02 :Diagnosis and Treatment Module 03 :Managing Non-Motor Symptoms Module 04 :Occupational Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Module 05 :Living with Parkinson's Disease Module 06 :Support and Resources for Parkinson's Patients Module 07 :The Role of Caregivers in Parkinson's Disease Management Learning Outcomes: Analyze Parkinson's Disease etiology and pathophysiology for accurate diagnosis. Implement evidence-based treatments and interventions for effective patient care. Evaluate and address non-motor symptoms to enhance overall quality of life. Apply occupational therapy techniques tailored for Parkinson's patients' unique needs. Develop a patient-centered approach to support individuals living with Parkinson's. Recognize and utilize available resources for optimal Parkinson's Disease management. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Healthcare professionals seeking specialized knowledge on Parkinson's Disease. Occupational therapists aiming to enhance their expertise in neurological conditions. Caregivers and family members wanting to provide better support for individuals with Parkinson's. Students in healthcare-related fields looking to expand their understanding of neurological disorders. Researchers interested in the latest advancements in Parkinson's Disease diagnosis and treatment. Advocates and support groups dedicated to improving the lives of Parkinson's patients. Career path Neurological Rehabilitation Specialist Parkinson's Disease Researcher Occupational Therapist in Neurology Geriatric Care Coordinator Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurology Community Support Worker for Parkinson's Patients Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

**Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care - CPD Certified Training** Public health is a vital subject that affects us all, and a solid education in the field can lead to a plethora of career opportunities. Our Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course can provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to help improve the lives of many people. Key Features This Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care Course comes with: CPD Certification FREE Instant e-certificate and hard copy included Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Tutor Support Lifetime Access When it comes to our well-designed public health course, you can expect to learn about the various aspects of the field. You will gain knowledge about health promotion, epidemiology, disease prevention and control, and healthcare reform. You will also learn about the various levels of public health, from global to local, as well as the various roles of public health practitioners. This Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course will also teach you how to work with various populations, from families to organisations. You will also learn how to analyse data, spot trends, and devise strategies to improve public health. You will also learn how to assess the impact of health interventions and their effectiveness. So, don't wait up. Enrol now in our Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course where you will be the best among all! Learning Outcomes of Public Health Develop an understanding of public health concepts and principles, as well as their relevance to global health. Learn Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care Examine current epidemiological trends and their public health implications. Analyse the factors that influence individual and population health and well-being. Assess the impact of public health interventions on population health. Public Health Course Curriculum The detailed curriculum outline of this Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course is as follows: ***Public Health*** Module 01: Introduction to Public Health Module 02: Principles of Public Health Module 03: Understanding Epidemiology Module 04: Disease Control Module 05: Understanding Measures of Disease Frequency Module 06: Maternity and Childbirth Module 07: Environment and Public Health Module 08: Health System and Policy Module 09: Public Health and Ethics Accreditation All of our courses, including this Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course, are fully CPD accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certification Once you've successfully completed your Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. Assessment At the end of the Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course should be taken by anyone who wants to understand more about the topic. With the aid of this course, you will gain a solid comprehension of the subject and be able to grasp the fundamental ideas. Additionally, this training is ideal for Those who are working for a promotion Those in charge of leading a team Organisation wishing to train their staff might also benefit significantly from this course. Requirements Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care course. Career path People tend to pursue in these career sectors Epidemiologist Health Educator Public Health Nurse Health Administrator Nutritionist The salary range for Public Health: Epidemiology, Disease Control, Childbirth & Maternity Care professionals in the UK can vary depending on experience & qualifications. Generally, salaries for entry-level roles range from £20,000 to £45,000 for the more experienced. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Save yourself and others from harmful diseases Prevention is better than cure. The more you know about diseases, the more you are prepared to deal with them. But just in case you or someone around you does get infected, it is important to know the correct procedure of treatment. So if you are interested then this is the course for you. Throughout life, every person will have at least one infection and more than likely, dozens of them. Fortunately, in many cases these infections will be relatively minor and will not require special treatment. However, some infections will need treatment to prevent them from spreading further and causing complications. Learn in details about different types of diseases that you may face and how to combat them. This course is designed for people to gain knowledge on the many kinds of infections that are spreading in the world and how to prevent them. Learn how to treat yourself and others in this useful informative course. Course Highlights Human Disease & Basic Treatment Mastery is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Human Disease & Basic Treatment Mastery into 26 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 1 day and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Human Disease & Basic Treatment Mastery Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Human Disease & Basic Treatment Mastery is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Human Disease & Basic Treatment Mastery is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Human Body and Diseases The Nature and Cause of Disease 01:30:00 Fasting 01:30:00 Colon Cleansing 01:00:00 Diet and Nutrition 01:00:00 Vitamins and Other Food Supplements 01:00:00 Reducing Blood Pressure Introduction 00:15:00 What is blood pressure? 01:00:00 What are the symptoms? 01:00:00 What damage can high blood pressure cause? 01:00:00 The Reasons of high blood pressure? 01:00:00 Medical treatments for hypertension 01:00:00 Resistant hypertension 01:00:00 Change Your Lifestyle and diet 01:00:00 Avoid Stress in your Life 01:00:00 Controlling blood pressure with nutrients, herbs and supplements 01:00:00 Conclusion 00:15:00 Bowel Syndrome and Healing Introduction FREE 00:15:00 What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome? FREE 01:00:00 What are the most common symptoms? 01:00:00 How does Western medicine treat irritable bowel syndrome? 01:00:00 Approaching irritable bowel syndrome a bit more than holistically... 01:00:00 Controlling irritable bowel syndrome through diet 01:00:00 Stress management is critical 01:00:00 What does traditional Chinese medicine tell us about IBS? 01:00:00 Supplements and herbs for IBS 01:00:00 Conclusion 00:30:00 Mock Exam Final Exam

Empower yourself with comprehensive knowledge on Parkinson's Disease through our specialized course. From diagnosis and treatment to managing daily challenges, explore occupational therapy, caregiver roles, and abundant resources for patients. Join us in enhancing understanding, support, and overall well-being in the face of Parkinson's Disease.

In a world where a radiant glow can brighten one's day, and our skin speaks volumes about our health and age, nurturing it becomes paramount. The 'Skincare and Disease Awareness: Promoting Skin Health' course is meticulously curated to unveil the mysteries of skincare, weaving together science and holistic practices to foster impeccable skin health. From understanding the canvas of our skin to mastering the art of proper skincare routines, this course offers a comprehensive insight into promoting radiant, healthy skin whilst being vigilant about potential diseases. Learning Outcomes Understand the fundamental anatomy and functions of skin. Identify essential nutrients vital for maintaining skin health. Construct an effective skincare routine based on hygiene and product knowledge. Evaluate the influence of lifestyle factors on skin health and ageing. Gain insights into common skin disorders and their management techniques. Why buy this Skincare and Disease Awareness: Promoting Skin Health? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Skincare and Disease Awareness: Promoting Skin Health there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Skincare and Disease Awareness: Promoting Skin Health for? Individuals keen on enhancing their personal skincare regime. Beauty therapists and skincare consultants aiming to enrich their knowledge base. Healthcare professionals looking to specialise in dermatological conditions. Those considering a career in the beauty or dermatology sectors. Anyone interested in understanding the science behind skincare and disease prevention. Prerequisites This Skincare and Disease Awareness: Promoting Skin Health does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Skincare and Disease Awareness: Promoting Skin Health was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Skincare Consultant: £20,000 - £30,000 Beauty Therapist: £18,000 - £25,000 Dermatology Nurse: £25,000 - £35,000 Clinical Aesthetician: £22,000 - £30,000 Dermatological Technician: £23,000 - £31,000 Cosmetic Product Developer: £28,000 - £40,000 Course Curriculum Module 01: Skincare and Skin Structure Skincare and Skin Structure 00:11:00 Module 02: Skin Nutrients Skin Nutrients 00:16:00 Module 03: Skincare Routine and Hygiene Practices Skincare Routine and Hygiene Practices 00:12:00 Module 04: Lifestyle Factors and Skincare Lifestyle Factors and Skincare 00:14:00 Module 0Module 06: Reducing Ageing Effects5: Skincare Products and Ingredients Skincare Products and Ingredients 00:18:00 Module 06: Reducing Ageing Effects Reducing Ageing Effects 00:14:00 Module 07: Eczema Eczema 00:14:00 Module 08: Keratinising and Papulosquamous Disorders Keratinising and Papulosquamous Disorders 00:16:00 Module 09: Skin Infections Skin Infections 00:16:00 Module 10: Remedies for Acne Prone Skin Remedies for Acne Prone Skin 00:12:00 Module 11: Seasonal Skin Care Seasonal Skin Care 00:15:00

Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Online Legionella is a bacterial disease that is similar to pneumonia to some extent. As the spread of Legionella and Legionnaires Disease in the UK is minimal, public awareness of the disease is also low. Every year, 300 to 500 people are infected with this disease, which they mostly contract from abroad. Legionella bacteria can breed in any water source. It could be in your home or workplace. And, as it is a contagious disease, we should be well aware of this disease. The Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course will teach students about the health risks caused by Legionella. As a result, you can implement appropriate risk assessment procedures and appropriate control measures to avoid infection and contamination on the premises. Employers and managers will also be better equipped with knowledge about their legal responsibilities and the health risks created by Legionella bacteria. Special Offers of this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course This Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course includes a FREE PDF Certificate. Lifetime access to this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Instant access to this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Get FREE Tutor Support from Monday to Friday in this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Main Course: Legionella and Legionnaires' Disease Awareness Training Courses with Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Course 01: Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Training Course 02: Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering Course 03: Level 3 Supervising Food Safety in Catering [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course] Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Online Industry Experts Designed this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course into 06 detailed modules. Course Curriculum of Legionella and Legionnaires' Disease Awareness Training Course Module 01: Overview of Legionella Module 02: Responsibilities Required by the Law Module 03: High-risk Environments Module 04: Legionella Risk Assessment Module 05: How to Control the Risks Assessment Method of Legionella and Legionnaires Course After completing each module of the Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Certification of Legionella and Legionnaires Course After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Online This Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course is designed for employers, employees, landlords, business owners and everyone responsible for an environment where Legionella may present a risk, including all health, education, and social care professionals. Requirements Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Online Students who intend to enrol in this Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course must meet the following requirements: Legionella and Legionnaires: Good command of the English language Legionella and Legionnaires: Must be vivacious and self-driven. Legionella and Legionnaires: Basic computer knowledge Legionella and Legionnaires: A minimum of 16 years of age is required. Career path Legionella and Legionnaires: Legionella and Legionnaires Course Online Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Advancement in Parkinson’s disease Physical therapy Aim's to The goal of for Parkinson's disease physical therapy is to enhance the overall quality of life for individuals living with the condition. By increasing physical activity, addressing movement disorders, and implementing targeted interventions, physical therapists empower their patients to live fuller, more independent lives. A well-designed advanced physical therapy exercise is the cornerstone of Parkinson's management. Physiotherapist work closely with individuals to establish routines that target mobility, flexibility, strength, and balance. These exercises not only help alleviate symptoms but also promote overall physical well-being Key Highlights of live webinar masterclass: Cutting-edge strategies for optimizing patient outcomes Practical insights into innovative therapies and interventions Case studies showcasing effective treatment protocols Learning Objective  Participants will be able to define neuroplasticity , understand the basic principles underlying neuroplasticity for Parkinson’s disease Physical therapy. How brain continue to learn and adapt throughout life, even in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s disease. This objective will be fulfilled by in depth explanation of neuroplastic mechanisms and how Parkinson’s disease Physical therapy improve symptoms and function in patients. Participants will be able to identify various approaches such as exercises, cognitive training, and other physical therapy interventions in order to harness neuroplasticity and improve function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Participants will be able to current available evidence supporting various Parkinson’s disease Physical therapy techniques in order to gain critical decision-making capacity. CPD Credit Hours:   1 Hour Who Should Enroll Neuro Physiotherapist Geriatric Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Neuro Nurses Recourses 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material  CPD Certificate  Author Profile:  Dr. Srishti Banerjee PT MPT ( Neurology) Dr. Srishti Banerjee is an accomplished physiotherapist with Masters in neurology. Her journey includes a BPT from Gujarat University, followed by an MPT in Neurology. She's held roles as a Consultant Physiotherapist and Lecturer. Dr. Banerjee is an author, contributing to a book on peripheral nerve lesions and a chapter on aquatic therapy. She's published original articles in various journals and explored topics like hamstring flexibility and the environmental impact of NSAIDs. Srishti is an online educator, offering MOOC courses on sustainable healthcare and shoulder dysfunction post-stroke.  She shares her insights through blogs on neuroplasticity and preoperative physiotherapy. As an author, she's explored sleep disturbance in spinal cord injury patients and the impact of COVID-19 on the nervous system. She's also a one-page owner on Physiopedia. Through webinars, Srishti covers a wide range of topics, including mental health in physiotherapy and environmental sustainability. Her commitment to improving patient care and promoting sustainability in healthcare is evident in her work as an Assistant Professor LJ institute of Physiotherapy , LJ University.  Course Instructor About Physiotherapy Online Physiotherapy Online is a physiotherapist-owned educational company with a vision to create an ensemble of international educators to cater to undergraduate, postgraduate physiotherapy students as well as post professionals who are keen to advance or refesh their existing knowledge in varied specialties. As every student has a unique approach to learning, we have therefore created a library of bite sized chapters which may be accessed as an individual module or a course as a whole; self study webinars; live workshops for those who would like to get an in-person hands on immersive experience and audio books for those on the go.

Study session for professionals supporting someone with Huntington's disease. This study session is aimed at professionals supporting someone with Huntington's disease either at home or in a care setting and will give a general overview of Huntington's disease. We will cover topics such as: What is Huntington's disease? What are the symptoms? What might help when supporting someone who has Huntington's disease? There will be opportunities for questions. The session will take up to an hour and a half. For more information on what information we collect and how we use it when booking onto one of our events, please see our privacy policy on our website.

Legionnaires' Disease Awareness Certification More than 300 instances of Legionnaires' illness are accounted for consistently in England and Wales. Most of these cases happen in the work environment. It is a genuine sickness that demonstrates deadly in up to 12% of cases. Legionnaires' illness is brought about by Legionella microscopic organisms, which may fill in water frameworks. Luckily, it is moderately easy to distinguish expected locales of Legionella development. In this course, you will figure out how to distinguish and oversee Legionella and meet your commitments under wellbeing and security law concerning hazard the executives at work. You Will Learn What causes Legionnaires' sickness, how individuals get it, side effects and who is especially helpless against Legionella microorganisms. The frameworks well on the way to work with the development of Legionella, including the sort of water put away in a framework and its temperature. The most effective method to direct a danger evaluation to recognize expected wellsprings of Legionella development and the commitments of an entrepreneur under the law. How and when you should test for Legionella and the principle sorts of tests utilized in research facilities. Advantages of Taking This Course On the off chance that you are answerable for controlling work premises, you will profit by realizing how you should deal with forestall and handle Legionella development. Any individual who may come into contact with Legionella at work will profit by finding out about the indications and impacts of Legionnaires' infection, as brief intercession saves lives. In the event that you are liable for leading danger evaluations at work, this course will assist you with determining whether there is a sensible predictable danger that somebody may get tainted with Legionnaires' illness and set up preventive measures. In the event that you are keen on word related wellbeing or work in a HR job, this course will widen your insight into word related sickness.

COPD Physiotherapy Treatment Series 2 Aims to  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. There are approximately 30 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with COPD. Physical activity and therapy can provide the great improvement in symptoms, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life. This course is for physical and occupational therapy clinicians in acute, subacute or home health care who are seeking to update their understanding of COPD rehabilitation. As rehabilitation professionals, we need to understand the pathophysiology as well as the evidence-based treatment strategies to promote optimal living for individuals with COPD. This webinar is part 1 in a 2- part series. It includes an overview of the pathophysiology of COPD; its prevalence, medical diagnosing, medications, and pulmonary system assessment. It will also provide an overview of risk factors and assessment techniques for early identification.  Learning Objectives At the end of this course, the participant will be able to: Recognize the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Explain the pathophysiology of COPD as it applies to mobility Identify common symptoms of COPD exacerbations Identify currently available medications, their indications, and adverse events Summarize how to complete an applicable body system assessment to identify symptoms of exacerbations Explain how to provide education regarding healthy lifestyle and identify self-management strategies to promote optimal living of individuals with COPD. Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Respiratory Physiotherapist Nurses Occupational Therapist Course Agenda Overview: Incidence and Prevalence of COPD and hospitalizations – 20 minutes Diagnosing COPD (Medical tests, lab values and classification)- 25 minutes Common medications including oxygen and delivery method- 20 minutes System assessment components – 25 minutes Education opportunities- 30 minutes Total: 120 minutes  CPD Credit Hours 2.0 Hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material  CPD Certificate Presenter Speaker Bio: Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT is an experienced home health therapist with 7 years of experience as an educator and more than 20 years as a home care physical therapy case manager. Virginia received her B.S degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin in 1987 and went on to receive her DPT from the College of Saint Scholastica in 2019. She has developed and taught chronic disease courses for her current employer as well as the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee and also has personal experience being the HCPOA for a COPD patient. She has treated numerous COPD patients in her 25 years as a home health therapist and enjoys teaching courses pertaining to this subject matter in order to help therapists develop professionally and gain knowledge of best practices.