
4.9/5
253 Ratings , 77 Reviews
Holiday Inn Philadelphia West - Drexel Hill,
5400 Ferne Blvd., Drexel Hill, PA, 19026 (Map)
8:00 AM - 11:15 AM US/Eastern
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No skill or knowledge base is more important to improving patient outcomes than a clinician's ability to increase patient adherence to exercise and treatment recommendations. The World Health Organization has found that at least 50% of patients fail to adhere to prescribed exercise plans, leading to suboptimal health outcomes. This workshop equips healthcare professionals with proven techniques to address this critical issue. By learning effective motivational and communication skills, you can foster lasting patient engagement, boost treatment compliance, and witness tangible improvements in patient health. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in your patients' lives.
In this transformative course, healthcare professionals will gain an arsenal of powerful strategies to elevate patient exercise adherence and revolutionize patient care. Through evidence-based approaches, attendees will learn tocustomize exercise plans to individual needs, set achievablegoals, and effectively motivate patients for long-term commitment. Interactive workshops and case studies willprovide hands-on experience in applying behavioralcontracts, utilizing social support networks, and overcomingbarriers to exercise compliance. Attendees will be equipped with the skills to create personalized exercise programs, provide meaningful feedback, and employ habit-forming techniques. As a result of attending this course, healthcareprofessionals will return to their clinics with heightened confidence in inspiring positive lifestyle changes and be able to empower patients to embrace exercise as a vital part of their well-being journey. Join us and become an influential force in fostering enduring patient engagement and ultimately, improved health outcomes.
Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers
5/5
Michelle (FL) on May 15, 2026
he was awesome!
5/5
Runel (FL) on May 15, 2026
michael is an excellent resource for evidence based practice and is excellent in presenting it in a practical way.
5/5
Gillian (FL) on May 15, 2026
great seminar
5/5
Neal (FL) on May 15, 2026
the instructor is awesome!
5/5
Irene (VA) on Feb 13, 2026
dr. stare is a great lecturer, very professional and on time.
5/5
Ken (CA) on Feb 13, 2026
a pleasent expeirnce
5/5
Kirk (CA) on Feb 13, 2026
common sense
5/5
Margarita N. (TN) on Dec 05, 2025
the importance of modifying behavior, ways to do it and how to make it continuous to maintain satisfaction in goal achievement not just for a moment but for prolong time period\/life
5/5
Ruth (TN) on Dec 05, 2025
excellent speaker
4/5
Jodi (TN) on Dec 05, 2025
need to incorporate some hands-on activity during the class.
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