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This 4-hour class is perfect for newbie aquaticists who have always wanted to treat in the pool but didn't have the skills to start. Learn proper handling techniques, hydrodynamics and more.  Enroll now in one of the following  specialty tracks and get your basic training for free.


Issue #65 12 April 2010
"Because of ATU, I have become a believer in aquatic therapy. After taking Boot Camp, I went home and immediately started putting my people in the pool.  I really don't remember how I treated them before I had aquatic therapy as an option."

Kim G, PT (after her 2nd ATU class. She plans to return for her 3rd in Oct)
feature
FEATURE STORY
File It Under: I Didn't Want to Know

Dirty pool
A physical therapist rents space at a local hotel pool.

She is pleased. The pool is warm; it has the right depths.

They charge her $5/person to use the pool. She's spectacularly lucky.

Over the summer, she notices the water quality is slowly getting worse, so she approaches the desk manager to find out what's up. Together, they discover...

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atunewsATU NEWS
Colorado Springs:Rubbing Shoulders With the Olympians

pool olympians celebrate

Free meals will really mean a lot if you've signed up for this year's How to Build, Buy and Profit from a Therapy Pool class being held at the US Olympic Training Center  in Colorado Springs, CO. With all the potential medal-winners mingling amongst us around campus, we only thought it fitting that we should break bread with them, too.

Enroll now in this must-have project management workshop and dine with us in the athlete's cafeteria. Who knows. You might just come away with your own personal Brush With Greatness.
operationsBUSINESS & OPERATIONS
Fix the Fixable: Don't Sweat the Rest

Goldilocks
Too hot. Too cold. Too shallow. Too deep. Too loud? Too dirty? Too bad. Goldilocks would have suffered beyond measure.

Therapists who outsource their aquatic therapy to a community pool know exactly what I mean.

Community pools neither look -- nor function -- like therapy pools. But therapy pools they must become.

geriatricsGERIATRICS
Fitness Vacations

Aquatic exercise during vacation
Unlike most spring break seniors, your geriatric patient's idea of a good time may not be frolicking on the beach in a bikini and consuming more than her share of adult beverages

But you don't want all their therapy time to go to waste during vacation.

Barb Batson shares how seniors can combine vacation with hard workouts.
quickhitsQUICK HITS
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