Strong Bones, Strong Life Free Introductory Lecture with Dr. Katie Wadland (Online)

Join instructor Dr. Katie Wadland, PT, DPT, a board-certified geriatric clinical specialist, for a Strong Bones, Strong Life Free lecture. Discover the tools you need to better understand what you can do to maintain your bone density, slow bone loss and prevent osteoporosis-related fractures through lifestyle changes, by making the best nutritional choices, and through the right exercise and activity.

This lecture provides a sneak peak of the 8-week series Strong Bones, Strong Life.
 

Location

Online Class
Streamed to your computer


instructor

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Katie Wadland

Dr. Katie Wadland is a Doctor of Physical therapy, Board-Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist and PWR! Moves-Certified Therapist with more than 15 years of experience in inpatient, outpatient and home care rehabilitation settings. Since graduating in 2008 from the MGH Institute of Health Professions, she has worked at some of the region's best hospitals and home care agencies, including Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital and Beth Israel Lahey Health at Home, and now owns and operates a Mobile Physical Therapy Practice called Healthy Aging Physical Therapy. She specializes in working with older adults, people with Parkinson’s Disease and other complex medical and neurological diseases and disorders. Katie approaches clinical care with a strong emphasis on both holistic and evidenced-based care. By looking beyond a specific injury or impairment, instead focusing on the whole person, she takes great pride in helping each of her patients to achieve meaningful goals, use exercise as medicine, and to become stronger, fitter and more functional.