{"product_id":"comprehensive-care-of-the-peripartum-athlete-unique-training-concerns-affecting-new-mothers","title":"Comprehensive Care of the Peripartum Athlete:  Unique Training Concerns Affecting New Mothers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIVE WEBINAR DATE AND TIME\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThursday, October 22, 2026 4-5:00 pm CT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eNote: If you are unable to attend the live event, you will be automatically enrolled in the on-demand version.  The on-demand version will be available six weeks after the live broadcast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eINSTRUCTORS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e(click on the name below to read faculty bio)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/3715\/files\/Rho_Biosketch.pdf?v=1784740564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMonica Rho, MD\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRehabilitation professionals play a vital role in helping athletes safely maintain activity during pregnancy and return to sport after childbirth. This webinar provides an evidence-based overview of the unique physiologic, hormonal and musculoskeletal changes that influence movement, performance, injury risk and rehabilitation throughout the peripartum period. Learners will review current exercise recommendations for pregnancy and examine how physiologic adaptations affect training and clinical decision-making. Rehabilitation professionals will be equipped with practical tools to confidently support active women across the peripartum continuum of care and their return to sports performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLEARNER OUTCOMES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefine current guidelines of exercise in the peripartum period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe physiologic changes and hormonal influences during pregnancy relevant to an athlete’s training and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify special considerations for musculoskeletal injuries unique to pregnancy in athletes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummarize considerations for post-partum return to sport for elite athletes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUCCESSFUL COMPLETION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eParticipants will be present during the live webinar in its entirety and complete an attendance verification and feedback survey in the Academy Learning Portal within one month of the live air date. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUDIENCE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOccupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTINUING EDUCATION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOccupational Therapists: \u003c\/strong\u003eCheck back soon!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Therapists: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis online course has been approved by the Illinois Physical Therapy Board for 1.0 Contact Hours. Approval #216-000069\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is recognized by California and the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education for 1.0 Contact Hours on 7\/22\/2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany states accept continuing education contact hours recognized in other states, enabling professionals to use these hours to meet their licensing or certification requirements. 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