Level I Parkinson's Disease Certification

Issued by Legacy Healthcare Services

Earners of this designation are able to recognize the clinical symptoms (motor and non-motor) of idiopathic and atypical Parkinson’s Disease. Earners can identify assessments, as well as intervention approaches that utilize the concepts of neuroplasticity and high-intensity exercise. Earners can identify or contribute towards methods for writing goals and developing treatment plans to establish that services are skilled, reasonable, and medically necessary.

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Instruct or complete Legacy’s proprietary course titled Assessing and Treating Parkinson’s Disease: An Introduction
Instruct or complete Legacy’s proprietary three part Understanding Cognition Series including Part 1: A Foundation, Part 2: Tools and Techniques, and Part 3: Treatment Approaches
Complete CEU360’s course titled A Practical Evidence Based Approach to Evaluating and Treating Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
Learner must receive a scored a passing score on the corresponding exams