
Vestibular SIG-Advocating for Vestibular Rehabilitation- Episode # 68
ANPT – Academy for Neurologic Physical Therapy Podcast
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Advocating for Vestibular Rehabilitation Services
The chapter explores various advocacy strategies for physical therapists to promote vestibular rehab services at local, state, and national levels, including collaborating with local PT organizations, senior centers, and HMOs. It emphasizes the need for enhanced vestibular education in PT programs, additional training for specialization, and showcasing the impact of vestibular rehabilitation to other healthcare providers. The discussion also covers empowering urgent care centers to refer patients for vestibular rehab early on, addressing advocacy challenges, leveraging patient advocacy, utilizing resources like VEDA, and promoting telemedicine for vestibular therapy.
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