The Department of Therapeutic & Rehabilitative Services Presents

Annual Pediatric Therapy Conference 2014

Friday, April 11, 2014 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for ChildrenThird Floor Lecture Hall1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE

EXTERNAL SPEAKERS

Charlene Young, OTR/L, CEASOwner of Functional Abilities, LLC, Richmond, Ky.

Mary Gannotti, PT, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences,University of Hartford, West Hartford, Conn.

Brigette Cuffia PT, JDAssistant Professor – ACCE, Physical Therapy Program, Neumann UniversityAston, Pa.

Kari Queen, ATP NumotionBaltimore, Md.

NEMOURS FACULTY

Martina Brennan, OTR/LChris Church, MPTReenee Donohoe, PT, DPT, PCSJulia Hartnett, MS, CCC-SLPElizabeth Koczur, MPT, PCS, CBISJessica Laniak, PT, DPT, OCSDenise Peischl, Rehab EngineerPatricia Schwinn, MOT, OTR/LTracy Shank, OTR/L, CHACarrie Strine, OTR/L

CONFERENCE COORDINATORS

Mary Bolton, PTChris Church, PTElizabeth Downing, OTR/LIsabel Mueller, OTR/L

AGENDA 7:30 am Registration

8:00 am Brain Rules for Management of Dysfunctional Pediatric Behaviors Charlene Young, OTR/L, CEAS

10:00 am Concurrent Sessions #1

A. How to Utilize Handwriting to Facilitate Brain and Body Development Charlene Young, OTR/L

B. Clubfoot Evaluation and Treatment Reenee Donohoe, PT, DPT, PCS

C. Pediatric Yoga Julie Hartnett, MS, CCC-SLP; Patricia Scwhinn, MOT, OTR/L

11:00 am Concurrent Sessions #2

A. Practical Sensory Strategies Martina Brennan OTR/L

B. Autonomy for Children: What Does It Mean? (ethical session) Brigette Cuffia PT, JD

C. Lumbopelvic Mechanics and Treatment Jessica Laniak, PT, DPT, OCS

12:00 pm LUNCH in auditorium

1:00 pm Dosing Rehabilitation Interventions for Children With Cerebral Palsy: Linking Structural and Functional Changes Mary Gannotti, PT, PhD

3:00 pm Concurrent Sessions #3 A. Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Techniques in the Therapeutic Management of Pain and Migraine Tracy Shank, OTR/L, CHA B. Spastic Management in Children Chris Church, MPT C. 0-3 years: Functional Equipment Needs Denise Peischl, Rehab Engineer; Liz Koczur, MPT, PCS, CBIS; Carrie Strine,OTR/L; Kari Queen, ATP, Numotion

Physicians, physical and occupational therapists, physical/ occupational therapy assistants and students are encouraged to attend the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children’s Annual Pediatric Therapy Conference 2014.

Learning ObjectivesTo provide community-, school- and hospital-based therapists with current and practical information regarding pediatric therapy evaluation and treatment. Each individual speaker will have their own learning objectives.

Cost $140 for professionals; $60 for students with ID

Registration Deadline Friday, April 4, 2014

For more information see next page or call Chris Church, (302) 651-4614 or email: cchurch@nemours.org.

COURSE REGISTRATIONRegistration Information The registration fee is $140 for professionals; $60 for students with ID.

DeadlineFRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2014. Space is limited so register early.

Registration can be paid by check or credit card or online at PedsUniversity.org. Make checks payable to Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. For registration information see form below or call Chris Church, (302) 651-4614 or email: cchurch@nemours.org.

The Americans with Disabilities Act Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children will provide modifications in teaching methodology to accommodate individual needs. To request disability accommodations, call (302) 651-4614 at least 15 days in advance of the program.

Disclosure Policy All faculty are expected to disclose any conflict(s) of interest related to the content of their presentations.

Continuing Education Credits Contact hours will be awarded upon completion of the course. 0.675 CEUs are pending from the Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey Boards of Physical Therapy.

DirectionsVisit www.Nemours.org/about/location/nchaidhc.html. Parking is available in the Employee parking garage across from RMH.

Sponsorships Funding provided by The Swank Foundation and lunch is provided by Lawall Prosthtics and Orthotics, Inc. Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Department of Therapeutic & Rehabilitative Services provides evaluation, therapeutic, rehabilitative and community education services to children, families and service providers in the areas of occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, assistive technology, seating and mobility, feeding/ dysphagia, academic therapy, child life therapy, recreation therapy, cognitive remediation and audiology.

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MAIL PAYMENT (CHECK OR CREDIT CARD): Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children/ Therapeutic Services Attention: Jamie Fusetti, P. O. Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899

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