Live Continuing Education
March 2019
KETTLEBELLS FOR CLINICIANS
Kelowna | March 23-24, 2019
Learn to apply kettlebell training across the spectrum from rehab to fitness with an evidence-informed, systematic, and impactful approach. Not just for clinicians! Learn kettlebell training from both ends of the spectrum: detrained and rehab oriented, all the way to fitness and performance oriented. Learn what the research says, what it doesn't say, and where we can learn from other disciplines in our use of kettlebells. Understand what proper and poor technique look like and why it matters.
DNS - EXERCISE COURSE PART 1
CALGARY | March 30-31, 2019
This is the first course in the DNS series for exercise, sports, rehab, and fitness professionals. Based upon the groundbreaking neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation principles described by Professors? Vaclav Vojta, Karel Lewit, Vladimir Janda, and Frantisek Vele, Pavel Kolar has organized the next generation of clinical protocols and principles that are designed to restore and stabilize locomotor function.
April 2019
DNS - COURSE "A"
TORONTO | April 12-14, 2019
The first course in the DNS series for clinicians and therapists, covering the early stages of development of the locomotor system, its inherent reflexes, stabilizations strategies, and clinical applications. Based upon the groundbreaking neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation principles described by Professors? Vaclav Vojta, Karel Lewit, Vladimir Janda, and Frantisek Vele, Pavel Kolar has organized the next generation of clinical protocols and principles that are designed to restore and stabilize locomotor function.
DNS - MOVEMENT FLOW & ATHLETE PREP
VANCOUVER | April 27-28, 2019
DNS + Flow, a match made in heaven. This weekend we will apply DNS principles for movement preparation and integration into training/sport. We will be applying load to the developmental sequencing positions in order to facilitate the utilization of the Integrated Stabilizing System of the Spine, especially under complex movement conditions and load.
May 2019
Clinical Companion to Fix Your Own Back
CALGARY | May 4-5, 2019
The Clinical Companion to FixYourOwnBack.com — Assessment and Exercise Interventions for the Flexion Intolerant and Disc-Injured Low Back. Learn to integrate the current evidence and cutting edge functional rehab exercise methods in management of lumbar disc injury.
DNS - COURSE "B"
VANCOUVER | May 10-12, 2019
The second course in the DNS Clinical Tract. If you’ve taken “A” Course, this is the next step towards full DNS certification. Focus on the next steps in the developmental sequence, higher weightbearing positions, and contralateral movements.
A WORLD OF HURT
TORONTO | May 18-19, 2019
“Pain Science” can be daunting, especially integrating it into our every day practice. This series of courses is meant to help with exactly that what to do, what to say, and how to apply it all to the things we already do in practice.
June 2019
KETTLEBELLS FOR CLINICIANS
EDMONTON | June 1-2, 2019
Learn to apply kettlebell training across the spectrum from rehab to fitness with an evidence-informed, systematic, and impactful approach. Not just for clinicians! Learn kettlebell training from both ends of the spectrum: detrained and rehab oriented, all the way to fitness and performance oriented. Learn what the research says, what it doesn't say, and where we can learn from other disciplines in our use of kettlebells. Understand what proper and poor technique look like and why it matters.
MODERN MANUAL THERAPY: The Eclectic Approach
OTTAWA | June 1-2, 2019
Manual therapy has changed. Not only has our understanding of mechanisms and effects improved due to research, but the applications we choose to use have become more useful. Bring yourself up to speed with the latests theories and practice of manual therapy with Dr Erson Religioso III.
CONCUSSION & VESTIBULAR REHAB: A Neurocentric Approach
TORONTO | June 7-9, 2019
In this course you will learn about concussions and vestibular rehab from two distinct perspectives: central mechanisms and peripheral inputs. Participants will learn to understand the full spectrum of implications and techniques associated with concussion and vestibular rehab from both a central and peripheral viewpoint.
KETTLEBELLS FOR CLINICIANS
VICTORIA | June 15-16, 2019
Learn to apply kettlebell training across the spectrum from rehab to fitness with an evidence-informed, systematic, and impactful approach. Not just for clinicians! Learn kettlebell training from both ends of the spectrum: detrained and rehab oriented, all the way to fitness and performance oriented. Learn what the research says, what it doesn't say, and where we can learn from other disciplines in our use of kettlebells. Understand what proper and poor technique look like and why it matters.
KETTLEBELLS FOR CLINICIANS
CALGARY | June 22-23, 2019
Learn to apply kettlebell training across the spectrum from rehab to fitness with an evidence-informed, systematic, and impactful approach. Not just for clinicians! Learn kettlebell training from both ends of the spectrum: detrained and rehab oriented, all the way to fitness and performance oriented. Learn what the research says, what it doesn't say, and where we can learn from other disciplines in our use of kettlebells. Understand what proper and poor technique look like and why it matters.
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September 2019
CONCUSSION & VESTIBULAR REHAB: A Neurocentric Approach
VANCOUVER | September 6-8, 2019
In this course you will learn about concussions and vestibular rehab from two distinct perspectives: central mechanisms and peripheral inputs. Participants will learn to understand the full spectrum of implications and techniques associated with concussion and vestibular rehab from both a central and peripheral viewpoint.
TMJ, Cervical Spine, and Headaches: The Eclectic Approach
CALGARY | September 14-15, 2019
Let’s be honest, the TMJ is a weak spot for most of us. Whiplash patients, dental patients, cransiosacral patients, headache patients…they could all benefit from their therapist having a deeper understanding of the TMJ and how it interplays with the rest of your upper body anatomy.
DNS - EXERCISE COURSE PART 1
VANCOUVER | September 28-29, 2019
This is the first course in the DNS series for exercise, sports, rehab, and fitness professionals. Based upon the groundbreaking neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation principles described by Professors? Vaclav Vojta, Karel Lewit, Vladimir Janda, and Frantisek Vele, Pavel Kolar has organized the next generation of clinical protocols and principles that are designed to restore and stabilize locomotor function.
DNS - EXERCISE COURSE PART 1
OTTAWA | September 28-29, 2019
This is the first course in the DNS series for exercise, sports, rehab, and fitness professionals. Based upon the groundbreaking neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation principles described by Professors? Vaclav Vojta, Karel Lewit, Vladimir Janda, and Frantisek Vele, Pavel Kolar has organized the next generation of clinical protocols and principles that are designed to restore and stabilize locomotor function.
October 2019
Clinical Companion to Fix Your Own Back
VANCOUVER | October 5-6, 2019
The Clinical Companion to FixYourOwnBack.com — Assessment and Exercise Interventions for the Flexion Intolerant and Disc-Injured Low Back. Learn to integrate the current evidence and cutting edge functional rehab exercise methods in management of lumbar disc injury.
DNS - COURSE "A"
CALGARY | October 11-13, 2019
The first course in the DNS series for clinicians and therapists, covering the early stages of development of the locomotor system, its inherent reflexes, stabilizations strategies, and clinical applications. Based upon the groundbreaking neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation principles described by Professors? Vaclav Vojta, Karel Lewit, Vladimir Janda, and Frantisek Vele, Pavel Kolar has organized the next generation of clinical protocols and principles that are designed to restore and stabilize locomotor function.
A WORLD OF HURT
VANCOUVER | October 19-20, 2019
“Pain Science” can be daunting, especially integrating it into our every day practice. This series of courses is meant to help with exactly that what to do, what to say, and how to apply it all to the things we already do in practice.
DNS - PEDIATRICS COURSE 1
SEATTLE | October 24-27, 2019
These DNS pediatric courses are based on neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, muscle physiology and developmental kinesiology with an emphasis on diagnostics. These courses are limited to licensed health professionals (MD, DO, PT, DC, OT).
DNS - COURSE "A"
VANCOUVER | October 25-27, 2019
The first course in the DNS series for clinicians and therapists, covering the early stages of development of the locomotor system, its inherent reflexes, stabilizations strategies, and clinical applications. Based upon the groundbreaking neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation principles described by Professors? Vaclav Vojta, Karel Lewit, Vladimir Janda, and Frantisek Vele, Pavel Kolar has organized the next generation of clinical protocols and principles that are designed to restore and stabilize locomotor function.
DNS - EXERCISE COURSE PART 2
Toronto | October 26-27, 2019
The second course in the DNS Exercise/Sport Tract will build on the first, adding more movement options and deepening understanding of the principles along the way to more refined applications.
November 2019
REFLEX LOCOMOTION ACCORDING TO VOJTA
Toronto | November 2-3, 2019
This program, based on the principles of Czech pediatric neurologist Vaclav Vojta, M.D. clarifies how, why, and where to administer the therapy of reflex locomotion. Through an understanding of postures and stimulation zones the practitioner will be able to rationalize the therapeutic intervention.
DNS - EXERCISE COURSE PART 2
VANCOUVER | November 9-10, 2019
The second course in the DNS Exercise/Sport Tract will build on the first, adding more movement options and deepening understanding of the principles along the way to more refined applications.
DNS - COURSE "B"
TORONTO | November 22-24, 2019
The second course in the DNS Clinical Tract. If you’ve taken “A” Course, this is the next step towards full DNS certification. Focus on the next steps in the developmental sequence, higher weightbearing positions, and contralateral movements.
December 2019
MODERN MANUAL THERAPY: The Eclectic Approach
TORONTO | Dec 7-8, 2019
Manual therapy has changed. Not only has our understanding of mechanisms and effects improved due to research, but the applications we choose to use have become more useful. Bring yourself up to speed with the latests theories and practice of manual therapy with Dr Erson Religioso III.