2025.07.16 – Vestibular Rehabilitation in Brain Injury: Assessment and Management of Vestibular System Dysfunction (Live Webinar)

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Many people experience vestibular system dysfunction following brain injury. This session will provide a basic understanding of the vestibular system, the resulting difficulties upon identifying dysfunction within the system, and the potential avenues for treatment and rehabilitation. Topics include the fundamental anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system, the pathophysiology and etiology of common dysfunctions, and diagnostic criteria and measures used to determine dysfunction. Attendees will learn the plans of care required for the management of disorders with an emphasis on the role of physical therapy.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the clinical presentations related to impaired integration of sensory system information related to vestibular dysfunctions
• Discuss the diagnostic criteria and measures used to determine dysfunction
• Describe treatment strategies to address peripheral and central vestibular dysfunction

Professional rate includes 1 ACBIS CEU.

Speaker Bio

Whitney L. Chumbley, PT, DPT, CBIS, CSRS, is a compassionate physical therapist with a special interest in neurological dysfunctions. She graduated in 2008 from the University of Maryland at College Park with her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiological Sciences. She went on to attend Regis University in Denver, Colorado where she attained her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2011. She holds the professional designations of Board-certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist, Certified Brain Injury Specialist, and has completed additional courses with emphasis on vestibular rehabilitation therapy, spasticity management, and gait training post stroke. She practices full-time at the Centre for Neuro Skills where she provides education opportunities to her colleagues as well as intensive treatment for recovery of functional skills for people with acquired brain injuries.

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