WEBINAR DESCRIPTIONIn this introductory webinar therapists will be introduced to lower extremity serial casting, with emphasis on casting of the ankle. Through education, participation in case studies and video demonstrations, attendees will learn indications and contraindications to casting in order to understand when a referral to serial casting is appropriate. This webinar is not intended to provide competency for hands-on skill completion in a clinical setting but is intended to provide an introduction to the world of serial casting. INSTRUCTORSJaclyn Gould, PT, DPT, PCS, Senior II Physical Therapist, Day Rehabilitation, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab & Rachel Lee, PT, DPT, Senior II Physical Therapist, Inpatient Pediatrics, Pediatric Clinical Educator, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab LEARNER OUTCOMESUpon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to: Define the purpose, evidence and process of serial casting for addressing a joint contracture Identify key aspects of a patient case used to determine the appropriate lower extremity casting prescription and application Verbalize indications and contraindications for a referral to serial casting SUCCESSFUL COMPLETIONParticipants will watch the on-demand recording in its entirety and complete an assessment and feedback module in the Academy Learning Portal. You will have three months from the date of purchase to complete and review the course material. You will receive a reminder email two weeks before the expiration date. AUDIENCEPhysical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants CONTINUING EDUCATIONPhysical Therapists: This online course has been approved by the Illinois Physical Therapy Board for 1.5 Contact Hours. Approval #216-000069 The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is recognized by California and the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education for 1.5 Contact Hours on 5/19/2025. Many states accept continuing education contact hours recognized in other states, enabling professionals to use these hours to meet their licensing or certification requirements. Please consult your state regulations to see if this meets CEU requirements for your license. DISCLOSURES Course Directors and Planning Committee Members:Julie Lenkiewicz, MS, CCC-SLP - Has nothing to disclose.Melissa Kolski, PT, OCS, Dip MDT - Has nothing to disclose.Leslie Marriott, OT - Has nothing to disclose.Selah Bustamante, MSN, RN, CRRN - Has nothing to disclose.Speakers, Moderators and Panelists:Jaclyn Gould, PT, DPT, PCS - Has nothing to disclose.Rachel Lee, PT, DPT - Has nothing to disclose. TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTSTo participate, you will need a device with an internet connection. Supported devices include computers, laptops, and both iOS and Android mobile devices. For the best experience, we recommend using high-speed broadband internet (LAN, Cable, or DSL). Please ensure you are using the latest stable version of Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. Internet Explorer is not supported. Additionally, JavaScript and cookies must be enabled on your browser. You will also need a speaker and microphone or a phone for dial-in. For live online sessions, make sure to download the latest version of Zoom (at Zoom.us/download) to ensure compatibility. CANCELLATION POLICYTo request a cancellation, please notify us in writing via email at [email protected]. If your order is canceled within 24 hours, we will issue a full refund of the course fee. If you are unable to provide notice within the 24-hour window, we will offer a credit, valid for one year, which can be applied toward a future continuing education program of equal value. Please note that to be eligible for a refund, course materials must not have been accessed.
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