Optimizing Orthopedic Wellness Through Gut Health - A Dual Approach
Optimizing Orthopedic Wellness Through Gut Health - A Dual Approach
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The instructors
Overview
Join Dr. Ginger Garner for an introductory online course on the relationship between gut health and orthopedic wellness, offering a pioneering dual approach to optimizing overall health. Participants will explore the fascinating interplay between the gut microbiome and orthopedic issues, uncovering how targeted interventions can positively influence both areas simultaneously.
Participants will gain an understanding of the mechanisms linking gut health to orthopedic function, including inflammation modulation, nutrient absorption, and immune system regulation.
Learning Objectives:
In this online course with Dr. Ginger Garner, we will:
- Identify mechanisms of integrative medicine that impact gut and MSK health
- List risk factors associated with risk for premature joint aging and degeneration
- Leverage actionable gut health strategies to support orthopedic health
- Overcome roadblocks to dual intervention in PT practice
Whether you're a healthcare professional seeking to expand your expertise or an individual interested in maximizing your orthopedic health, this online course offers invaluable insights and actionable strategies to support your journey toward optimal wellness.
Join Ginger on an exploration of the symbiotic relationship between gut health and orthopedic function.
Audience
This introductory online course is for all physiotherapists, healthcare professionals and individuals interested in better understanding the relationship between gut health and orthopedic wellness.
The instructors
PT, DPT, ATC, LAT
Dr. Ginger Garner PT, DPT, ATC/L is a clinician, author, educator, and longtime advocate for improving access to physical therapy services, especially pelvic health.
She is the founder and CEO of Living Well Institute, which has been training and certifying healthcare providers in Integrative Medical Therapeutic Yoga & Lifestyle Medicine since 2000. She also owns Garner Pelvic Health in Greensboro NC, which offers digital and in-person care.
Ginger is the author of multiple books and book chapters, published in several languages. She has presented at over 20 conferences worldwide and has reached an audience across 6 continents, teaching on a range of topics impacting the pelvic girdle, respiratory diaphragm, and the voice (which she calls the 3D or Three Diaphragm approach).
Ginger is an active member of APTA, serving as the Legislative Chair for APTA North Carolina, a Congressional Key Contact for APTA Private Practice, and in the Academy of Pelvic Health on the Prenatal and 4th Trimester Task Force. Ginger lives in Greensboro, NC and is a mom of four – three sons and the family rescue Lab, Scout Finch. Visit Ginger at the links above, on Instagram and YouTube.
Material included in this course
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Optimizing Orthopedic Wellness Through Gut Health - A Dual Approach
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Is a certificate of completion included with this course?
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