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Title:“Roots and Wings: Developing Clinical Education in Northern and Rural British Columbia”
Date:Tuesday February 7, 2012
Time:1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:UNBC, Prince George - and via videoconference
Professions:PT
Presenter:Robin Roots
Cost:Videoconference Locations:
- UBC: Life Sciences Centre (LSC) 1443
- Kelowna General Hospital: Clinical Academic Campus (CAC) 237
- Royal Inland Hospital: Room 104
- Salmon Arm Hospital: Level 5 Conference Room
Participants may also join by teleconference at 1‐877‐792‐2768 ID 30201 or MOVI ID30201
Contact Information:Please RSVP to Melissa Haller at
melissa.haller@ubc.ca
Title:Putting the Pieces Together: Integrating Neuro-Developmental Treatment and Sensory Processing Intervention
Date:Friday February 10, 2012 - Saturday February 11, 2012
Location:Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab, Toronto
Professions:OT-PT
Presenter:Kim Barthel BMR, OTR
Cost:$450.00 (includes HST, breakfast, snacks and handouts)
Make cheque payable to “The Learning Workshop”
Full refunds will be given until 30 days prior to the course.
Within 30 days of the course, a $50 administrative fee will
be applied to all refunds. No refunds will be given for
cancellations made within 2 weeks of the first day of the
course.
Contact Information:The Learning Workshop
222 Winding Lane
Thornhill, Ontario, L4J 5J6
Phone: (905) 709-3354
Email: tlearningworkshop@gmail.com
Title:UBC Research Relay - Parents' Experience in Role Negotiation in the Family Centred Care Model of Infant Services
Date:Friday February 10, 2012
Time:12:00 to 1:00 PST
Location:webinar
Professions:all
Presenter:Karen Hurtubise
Cost:Free! Register at least one week prior to the session!
Register online: http://www.mrsc.ubc.ca/webform2.asp?pageid=1
Contact Information:FREE webinars where graduates from the Master of Rehabilitation Science Program present their major project research.
Title:Selecting Therapeutic Support Surfaces for Clients and Populations
Date:Friday February 17, 2012
Time:8:30 - 12:30
Location:Metrotown Holiday Inn Express, Burnaby, BC
Professions:all
Presenter:Linda Norton, OT
Cost:Same workshop also available 8:30 to 12:30 on February 18th
See attached form for registration details
Contact Information:Shari White
Phone: 778 328 8330 ext 241
Title:Development of a Points-based Caseload Measure for Community Based Pediatric Therapists
Date:Friday March 2, 2012
Time:12:00 to 1:00 PST
Location:webinar
Professions:all
Presenter:Kathy Davidson
Cost:Free! Register at least one week prior to the session!
Register online: http://www.mrsc.ubc.ca/webform2.asp?pageid=1
Contact Information:FREE webinars where graduates from the Master of Rehabilitation Science Program present their major project research.
Title:28th International Seating Symposium
Date:Tuesday March 6, 2012 - Friday March 9, 2012
Location:The Westin Bayshore - Vancouver, BC
Professions:all
Presenter:various
Cost:This international symposium addresses current and future developments in the areas of seating, positioning and mobility. Topic areas include service delivery, product development, research and outcomes. The format for the symposium will include plenary, pre-symposium, instructional, paper and poster sessions. Extensive opportunities are provided for networking with colleagues.
Contact Information:Visit the website: www.interprofessional.ubc.ca
for registration details.
March 6: Pre-symposium workshops
March 7 - 9: Seating Symposium
For further information:
Ian Chipperfield
UBC Interprofessional Continuing Education
Phone: +1 604-827-3112, Fax: +1 604-822-4835
Email: ian.ipce@ubc.ca
Title:Infant Motor Assessment Workshops - The TIMP and the HINT
Date:Friday April 13, 2012 - Sunday April 15, 2012
Time:8:00am - 5:00pm
Location:Royal Columbian Hospital; Sherbrooke Lecture
Professions:Therapists working with infants
Presenter:Thubi Kolobe, PT, PhD, Susan Harris, PT, PhD
Cost:TIMP only - $350 before March 1st, $400 after
HINT only - $175 before March 1st, $200 after
TIMP & HINT - $450 before March 1st, $500 after
Contact Information:Joanne Woods
Phone: (604) 520-4672
Email: joanne.woods@fraserhealth.ca
Visit therapybc upcoming events board to download attachment with registration information.
Title:Pediatric Swallowing & Feeding: Solving Problems with Complex Patients
Date:Thursday April 19, 2012 - Friday April 20, 2012
Time:9:30am - 5:00pm
Location:Chan Centre Auditorium, and via tele-health
Professions:all working with feeding/swallowing disorders
Presenter:Joan C. Arvedson, Ph.D, B.C.-N.C.D., B.R.S.-S
Cost:In person:
Early Bird Registration – before February 29th, 2012:
$325 (+ HST) per person
Registration after February 29th, 2012: $375 (+ HST) per person
Fees include course materials and breakfast and lunch both days. Payment may be made using VISA, MasterCard or cheque.
Register for Telehealth
$85 (+ HST) per site – unlimited attendees
Contact Linda MacLean: lmaclean@cw.bc.ca or 604-453-8319
Contact Information:Infants and children with complex feeding and swallowing problems require that all professionals involved in their care have a thorough understanding of medical and health issues. The best assessment and evidence-based management decisions for these children and their families are made within an ethical framework so that adequate nutrition and pulmonary health are always top priorities in therapeutic decisions. Evaluation and management issues with case studies will be discussed through lecture, videotapes, and interactive discussions for problem solving across a range of ages and problems.
contact Linda MacLean at 604-453-8319, or LMacLean-02@cw.bc.ca
Title:Successful Intraprofessional Relationships between Therapists and Therapist Assistants
Date:Friday April 20, 2012
Time:12:00 to 1:00 PST
Location:Webinar
Professions:all
Presenter:Jennifer Stephenson
Cost:Free! Register at least one week prior to the session!
Register online: http://www.mrsc.ubc.ca/webform2.asp?pageid=1
Contact Information:FREE webinars where graduates from the Master of Rehabilitation Science Program present their major project research.
Title:Get Permission Approach to Sensory Mealtime Challenges
Date:Friday April 27, 2012 - Saturday April 28, 2012
Location:Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab, Toronto
Professions:all
Presenter:Marsha Dunn Klein, MEd., OTR/L
Cost:$450.00 (includes HST, breakfast, snacks and
handouts)
Make cheque payable to “The Learning Workshop”
Full refunds will be given until 30 days prior to the
course. Within 30 days of the course, a $50
administrative fee will be applied to all refunds. No
refunds will be given for cancellations made within
2 weeks of the first day of the course.
Contact Information:The Learning Workshop
222 Winding Lane
Thornhill, Ontario, L4J 5J6
Phone: (905) 709-3354
Fax: (905) 597-8577
e-mail: tlearningworkshop@gmail.com
Title:Utilizing a Sensory Integration Theoretical Framework in the Home, School and Preschool
Date:Friday April 27, 2012 - Saturday April 28, 2012
Time:8:30am to 5:00pm
Location:Manteo Resort, Kelowna, BC
Professions:all
Presenter:Ellen Yack, M. Ed., BSc. OT
Cost:Early bird: Before March 14th - $420 (includes HST)
On or after March 14th - $504 (includes HST)
See attachment for full details!
Contact Information: Diane Graham at KidsCan Therapy
250.764.8910
kidscan@telus.net In order to take advantage of the special rates, please identify yourself as being with
KIDSCAN Therapy Services. The room rates offered are as follows:
Deluxe Guestrooms, Mountainside $100.00 (single)/ $120.00 (double)
Deluxe Guestrooms, Lakeside $120.00 (single)/ $140.00 (double)
One Bedroom Suites, Mountainside $130.00 (single)/ $150.00 (double)
One Bedroom Suites, Lakeside $150.00 (single)/ $170.00 (double)
Two Bedroom Villas. Gardenside $240.00
Two Bedroom Villas. Beachfront $275.00
Three Bedroom Villas. Gardenside $290.00
Three Bedroom Villas. Beachfront $325.00
Room rates for Deluxe Guestrooms and One Bedroom Suites are based on single/double
occupancy (as noted) and do not include applicable taxes. Each additional person in the
room is $20.00, plus applicable taxes.
Guaranteed reservations are held for arrival until 12pm on the day following the first night
reserved. No-Shows will be charged the first nights room and tax. Manteo Resort
Waterfront Hotel & Villas must receive individual cancellations, at least 72 hours (14 days
for Villas) prior to any night within the guest reservation. Delegates must note and retain
the cancellation number quoted to them by the Reservations agent at the time the
cancellation is made.
Manteo Resort is pleased to be a non-smoking resort. Smoking is permitted on the
guestroom balconies and patios.
The room block will be held at the hotel until March 26, 2012. After this time, any
reservation requests will be made based on availability.
Call 1-800-445-5255 today to make reservations
or email refresh@manteo.com
Manteo Resort Waterfront Hotel & Villas 3762 Lakeshore Road Kelowna.
Title:Processing Strategies Parents Use to Synthesize Healthcare Data Related to their Child
Date:Friday May 4, 2012
Time:12:00 to 1:00 PST
Location:Webinar
Professions:all
Presenter:Karen Hurtubise
Cost:Free! Register at least one week prior to the session!
Register online: http://www.mrsc.ubc.ca/webform2.asp?pageid=1
Contact Information:FREE webinars where graduates from the Master of Rehabilitation Science Program present their major project research.
Title:Pediatric Feeding
Date:Friday May 25, 2012
Time:12:00 to 1:00 PST
Location:Webinar
Professions:all
Presenter:Janice Duivestein & Astrid St. Pierre
Cost:Free! Register at least one week prior to the session!
Register online: http://www.mrsc.ubc.ca/webform2.asp?pageid=1
Contact Information:FREE webinars where graduates from the Master of Rehabilitation Science Program present their major project research.
Title:Moving to Higher Ground 2012
Date:Monday August 13, 2012 - Friday August 17, 2012
Time:see attached brochure
Location:Cultus Lake Community School, Cultus Lake, BC
Professions:OT, PT, SLP
Presenter:Kim Barthel
Cost:The cost of the course is $1,400 for all five days (register by May 15 and pay only $1,250). Space is very limited (approximately 12 participants). So if you are willing to change, willing to grow, willing to move to higher ground, you can find out more and register at:
movingtohigherground2012.eventbrite.com
Contact Information:Kirstie Glasgow
Director of Occupational Therapy
Fraser Valley Child Development Centre
Ph. 604.852.2686 ext 255
nextstep@fvcdc.org
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