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1  Equipment and software for Physical Therapy  Goal: To Improve Balance among clients and company By: Liz Young

2 * Prevention of Falls * Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation * Proprioception * Sports Enhancements * Maximize performance

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4 * Bosu Ball * Stability Ball * Balance Board * Balance Pad * Web-PT This equipment will benefit the clients This software will benefit the company

5 What is it: An inflated rubber hemisphere  attached to a rigid platform Use/Value: Balance and Strength Exercises  Both upper and lower body work Purpose  Gain better balance  Build muscle strength

6 Where to buy:  Online (Amazon, e-bay, etc.)  sports stores (Dicks, Sports authority etc.) Cost:  $ 50-85 http://www.amazon.com/Bosu-Sport-55-Balance- Trainer/dp/B002GF79QA/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1362426036&sr=8-2&keywords=bosu+ball

7 What is it: Large Inflated rubber ballball  diameter of 14 to 34 inches Use/Value: Balance exercises for the core Purpose  Gain better balance  Strengthen core

8 Where to buy: * Online (Amazon, e-bay, etc.) * Sports stores (Dicks, Sports authority, etc.) Cost: $ 10-35 http://www.amazon.com/TKO-Anti-Burst-Fitness- Stability/dp/B000FH2W54/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1362426098&sr=8-1&keywords=stability+ball

9 What is it: A lever similar to a see-saw  user stands on  Feet at opposite ends of board Use/Value:  Balance work  Leg strength

10 Purpose:  Improve balance  Strengthen leg and core muscles Where to buy:  Online (Amazon, e-bay, etc.)  sports stores (Dicks, Sports authority etc.) Cost:  $45-95 http://www.amazon.com/Carrom-510-01-Balance- Board/dp/B00003G1U0/ref=sr_1_2?s=sporting- goods&ie=UTF8&qid=1362426132&sr=1-2&keywords=balance+board

11 What is it: Thick foam mat Use/Value: balance and stabilization work Purpose:  strengthen the ankle and leg muscles  Improve balance

12 Where to buy:  Online (Amazon, e-bay, etc.)  sports stores (Dicks, Sports authority etc.) Cost:  $25-100 (depending on size) http://www.amazon.com/SPRI-AR-BB-AIREX-Balance-Pad/dp/B0000AJ09L/ref=sr_1_1?s=sporting- goods&ie=UTF8&qid=1362426163&sr=1-1&keywords=balance+pad

13 What is it: computer software to help manage:  Billing  Scheduling  Client documentation Use/Value: manage physical therapy office

14  Purpose: help keep therapists and data organized  Where to buy: http://www.webpt.com/why-webpt  Cost: starts at $49 per month per therapist

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