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Physiotherapy Hypertext Narrative

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Start here or see the diagram . It all started like this. You are about to finish your four years in the Physical Rehabilitation program at Montmorency College and you have to start thinking about your future now that you have the possibility to continue to university because of the good grades you had.  Choice 1: Continue to university Choice 2: You are tired of school and studies so you stay in Physical Rehabilitation. Scene 1. You chose to go to university to have more work possibilities and to open more doors, but you could still go in different university programs.  Choice 1: You want to go in Physiotherapy. Choice 2:  You want to go in Kinesiotherapy. Choice 3: You want to go in Ergotherapy. Scene 2. You decided to continue in Physiotherapy because you really like the science of movement. It is a hard program, but you have a great success and you get some work opportunities.  Choice 1:

A Day in the Life of a Physical Therapist

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     When it comes to your future carrier it can be hard to chose considering all the choices and the impact it is going to have on your whole life. In this blog post, I tried to help you know a little better about the qualities and interests you must have to be satisfied and feel happy with your job if you think about going into a physiotherapy program. ​           Physiotherapy started to be popular in our society around World War I when soldiers came back home with multiple injuries and needed extensive physical rehabilitation. Today we need more and more physiotherapist every year considering our population is aging. If you are looking to enter a physical therapist program there are some questions you can ask yourself to know if it is really a good choice for you: do you like helping others?, do you like motivating them? and do you like physical activities? As a physiotherapist, you will have to help patients with injuries or physical disabilities gain back the maximum motion

3 Websites Related to Physiotherapy

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There are a lot of websites out there that explain everything there is to know about physiotherapy, but some of them can communicate wrong information. It can also be useful to know the general functionality of the website and the information that it gives to know if it is really what we are looking for. Here are 3 explanation of websites that are totally safe to use. 1. The order  https://oppq.qc.ca/en/ L'Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec has the most complete website about physiotherapy. You can find all the information about this profession, how does it work, which treatments we can do and what are the benefits of seeing a physiotherapist. All the physiotherapist has to be a member of the order so it assures the public protection and high quality treatments. There is also a lot of benefits for the physiotherapist and physical rehabilitation therapist such as having access to special activities, liability assurance program and scholarships.  2. Human

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Physiotherapy Glossary

Hi, my name is Émilie Robert. I have  been studying in Physical Rehabilitation for nearly 2 years. I made this glossary because these words are common in this field of study and we use them as soon as we start the program. It can be useful for people who are already in the program but study in another language are for those who wants to be part of it next semester. I chose to do a glossary to describe words that can be hard to understand for the majority of people that are going to read my blog. Come back to this post to find the definition if you ever have difficulties with a word. biomecanics The study of the structure and function of biological systems such as humans, organs and cells by means of the methods of mechanics. care Attentive assistance or treatment to those in need. kinesiology The scientific of the human body. motor skills A motor skill is an intentional movement involving a motor or muscular component that must be learned and voluntarily produce

A Little Bit About Me

Hi, my name is Émilie and I am currently studying in Physical Rehabilitation at Montmorency College. I have worked a lot to enter this program because there is a high demand and not many places. I am very proud of myself for all the efforts I made in High School and thankful for the ones around me that are still pushing me toward my goal of becoming a physiotherapist. My best friends Gabrielle and Lisandre are two very important people in my life because they have always been around me no matter what. I am also very happy to have my boyfriend in my life because he keeps making me smile even when I have tougher times, he is the person I want to tell everything and he is also making me become a better person every day. Besides my loved ones, I really enjoy going to the gym around 4 to 5 times a week. It helps to lower my stress level and I am very happy for the positive effects that it has on my health. Finally, I am currently looking for a job in the field of physiotherapy and I hope I