Course Overview :  

The Certified Geriatric Rehab Specialist (CGRS) online course by the International Health and Fitness Association (IHFA) is designed to equip physiotherapists and healthcare professionals with specialized skills in geriatric rehabilitation. This program focuses on evidence-based approaches to assessing, managing, and rehabilitating elderly individuals to enhance mobility, prevent falls, and improve overall functional independence.

Course objectives : 

• - Understand age related physiological and functional changes.
• - Learn assessment techniques for geriatric patients.
• - Develop rehabilitation plans for common geriatric conditions.
• - Master fall prevention strategies and mobility enhancement.
• - Implement therapeutic exercise for improving strength , balance and coordination.
• - Gain knowledge of pain management techniques for elderly patients.

Course Modules:

1. Introduction to Geriatric Rehabilitation | Date 5th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

2. Aging Physiology and Functional Decline. | Date 6th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

3. Common Musculoskeletal & Neurological Disorders in Elderly. | Date 7th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

4. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment & Screening.| Date 8th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

5. Exercise Prescription & Functional Training for Seniors. | Date 9th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

6. Fall Prevention & Balance Training. | Date 10th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

7. Pain Management in Elderly Patients. | Date 11th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

8. Assistive Devices & Mobility Aids. | Date 12th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

9. Psychosocial Aspects of Aging and Rehabilitation. | Date 13th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

10. Case Studies & Practical Applications. | Date 14th April 2025 , Time 6 PM - 8 PM

Who can Join 

- Physiotherapists

- Certified Rehabilitation Professionals

Class Schedule Date 5th April 2025 , Time IST 6 PM - 8 PM to Date 14th April 2025 , Time IST 6 PM - 8 PM

Class Video Click Here to Get Class Video

Certification & Accreditation 

- Course credit hours 16, Continuing Health Education Credits 1.6

- Upon successful completion of the course Participation will receive a Certified Geriatric Rehab Specialist (CGRS) certificate by the International Health and Fitness Association (IHFA).

- Click Here to get sample certificate

Career Opportunities: 

- Work as Geriatric Physiotherapist in Hospitals , Rehabilitation centers and Clinics

- Certified Geriatric Rehab Specialist can significantly contribute to improving the quality of life, mobility and independence of elderly people.

Video Testimonials : What says IHFA Certified Click Here

Quick Enrollment  : Share your Name, City , Contact number, Email ID, Payment Screenshot , Payment purpose to ihfa@ihfafitness.com
You may book your seat by pay INR 1200 at UPI educord@kotak ( balance payment will deposit later)

Related Courses: 

- Certified Pediatric Rehab Specialist (CPDRS)

- Certified Orthopedic Exercise Rehab Specialist (COERS)

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