Advocate and Educate Occupational Therapy Conference 2019
Friday, September 20th from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Macomb Community College, University Center, Center Campus
Registration is now open and registrations will be accepted until September 13th, 2019!
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Friday, September 20th from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Macomb Community College, University Center, Center Campus
Registration is now open and registrations will be accepted until September 13th, 2019!
Click on the link to register now: secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=GNdY4m
TOPICS FOR CONFERENCE INCLUDE:
Introduction to the Kinesio Taping® Method; application technique, fundamentals, and basic concepts. Presented by Amy Powell, PT, MS, CKTI
Changes and Transitions: How to Meet the Needs of People Living with Dementia. Presented by Kathleen A. Garvey, OTRL, CAPS, PAC Independent Certified Trainer and Coach
Understanding Childhood Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences. Presented by Sara Gariepy MS, OTRL, CATP and Kristin Rosales LMSW, CATP
Health Care Providers and Human Trafficking, Presented by Dr. Christopher McPeak
Leadership: An Everyday Activity, Presented by Mary Ellen East
Preparing for Life After Graduation: Online Portfolios, Resumes, and a Student Experience at the AOTA Conference, Presented by Jen Rock
Picky Eating in Pediatrics 101, Presented by Danielle Polley, MOT, OTRL
Documentation: “Tell the Story, Paint the Picture”, Presented by Angeline L Bayci OTRL, FMiOTA
Aging in Place, Presented by Holly Land, OTRL and Krysti McKenzie
Documenting the Distinct Value of Occupational Therapy Services in Pediatric Practice, Presented by Susan Robosan-Burt, OTRL
Choose Wisely and Create Change, Presented by Mary Logan, COTAL
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Presented by Melissa Peters, OTRL
Keynote Speaker: Cheryl Angelelli
Paralympic medal winner, World Record holder, and Athletes with Disabilities Hall of Fame inductee, are just a few of Cheryl Angelelli’s accomplishments after a tragic accident in a swimming pool at the age of 14 left her a quadriplegic. At the time, some may have thought a promising athletic career was cut short. For Angelelli, it was just beginning. Don’t miss her inspiring story, as Advocate and Educate welcomes keynote speaker, Cheryl Angelelli on September 20th, 2019.
Introduction to the Kinesio Taping® Method; application technique, fundamentals, and basic concepts. Presented by Amy Powell, PT, MS, CKTI
Changes and Transitions: How to Meet the Needs of People Living with Dementia. Presented by Kathleen A. Garvey, OTRL, CAPS, PAC Independent Certified Trainer and Coach
Understanding Childhood Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences. Presented by Sara Gariepy MS, OTRL, CATP and Kristin Rosales LMSW, CATP
Health Care Providers and Human Trafficking, Presented by Dr. Christopher McPeak
Leadership: An Everyday Activity, Presented by Mary Ellen East
Preparing for Life After Graduation: Online Portfolios, Resumes, and a Student Experience at the AOTA Conference, Presented by Jen Rock
Picky Eating in Pediatrics 101, Presented by Danielle Polley, MOT, OTRL
Documentation: “Tell the Story, Paint the Picture”, Presented by Angeline L Bayci OTRL, FMiOTA
Aging in Place, Presented by Holly Land, OTRL and Krysti McKenzie
Documenting the Distinct Value of Occupational Therapy Services in Pediatric Practice, Presented by Susan Robosan-Burt, OTRL
Choose Wisely and Create Change, Presented by Mary Logan, COTAL
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Presented by Melissa Peters, OTRL
Keynote Speaker: Cheryl Angelelli
Paralympic medal winner, World Record holder, and Athletes with Disabilities Hall of Fame inductee, are just a few of Cheryl Angelelli’s accomplishments after a tragic accident in a swimming pool at the age of 14 left her a quadriplegic. At the time, some may have thought a promising athletic career was cut short. For Angelelli, it was just beginning. Don’t miss her inspiring story, as Advocate and Educate welcomes keynote speaker, Cheryl Angelelli on September 20th, 2019.
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Road to Vision 2025"With the completion of our celebratory Centennial year in 2017, we are now turning our full attention to Vision 2025:Occupational therapy maximizes health, well-being, and quality of life for all people, populations, and communities through effective solutions that facilitate participation in everyday living.
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Great opportunity to network! Attend sessions categorized to focus on emerging practice areas. |