Event. Optimizing your balance rehabilitation programs with virtual reality

Date:

05 February 2025
Location:

Online

Overview

At the end of this session learners will understand the concept of VR technology and its practical application in balance rehabilitation. The session will explore how VR can be utilized to assess and train the balance system, focusing on sensory inputs, sensory organization and postural control. Additionally, the use of dual-task activities to create more challenging and progressive training scenarios will be discussed.

Speaker:

Cassie Anderson PT, DPT

Global Clinical Educator for Balance Rehabilitation, Interacoustics A/S Cassie holds her Doctorate in Physical Therapy and has served as a licensed physical therapist for 11 years. She began her career in the inpatient rehab setting working primarily with patients post stroke then transitioned to the outpatient setting working primarily with the vestibular/balance population in a multidisciplinary ENT and neurology clinics. Cassie has participated in research and quality improvement projects aimed at incorporating technology into clinical practice and has presented at both the national and international level.