Understanding Scoliosis workshop
This 3 hour workshop is perfect for instructors working with scoliosis clients, parents who have children with scoliosis, or if you have scoliosis yourself.
Intro & Course overview
What is Scoliosis?
Scoliotic curve types
Types of scoliosis
Current research
What does scoliosis look like?
Do's and Dont's
Seated thoracic breathing
Lateral thoracic breathing
Posterior thoracic breathing
Diaphragm stretch
Thoracic mobilisation
Quadruped thoracic mobilisations
Hanging
Core strengthening
Glute strengthening
TMJ
Muscle Activation Techniques
The vestibular system
Stimulating the vestibular system
Vestibular system: Practice
VOR Training
VOR integration
Cerebellum
Cerebellum: Practice
Brain Stem
Brain Stem: Practice
Vision
Sensory testing
Final thoughts
Scoliosis handout
Scoliosis review questions