Two Knowbodies Talking
Two Knowbodies Talking
Nick Bracciante, PT, DPT and Will Boyd, PT, DPT
Beer and Bringing Strength Back with Dustin Jones, PT
58 minutes Posted Nov 23, 2016 at 10:00 am.
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In this episode, we had an online happy hour with the founder of The Senior Rehab Project, Dr. Dustin Jones, PT, DPT. Dustin is a practicing physical therapist located in Kentucky and has created an incredible online community dedicated to helping older adults stay fit and functionally strong. We had a blast chatting with Dustin and hope you enjoy the tremendous value he brings to his patients in this episode.

 

Highlights from this episode:

  • Dustin's background as a physical therapist
  • How Dustin approaches older adults as athletes
  • Strengthening comes in many forms and how beliefs play a vital role in strategies for strength training
  • Is anyone too old to strength train and see gains in strength?
  • Signs to look for in your aging family members and friends who might be prone to falls from not having enough strength
  • Dustin's thoughts on how to change the environment and community to be more proactive in addressing our aging society