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  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    “Where Do I Go from Here?”: Improving Transitions from Hospital to Community in Rehabilitation Care 1947
    Location:  ROOM: Williford A >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford A is the first room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Carla Tierney-Hendricks, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
    Presenter: Renee C. Noordzij (she/her/hers) – Spaulding Rehabilitation Center
    Presenter: Tolu O. Oyesanya, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Nursing
    Presenter: Mary D. Slavin, PT, PhD – Spaulding Rehabilition Hospital
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Jeffrey C. Schneider, MD – Spaulding Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School
    Presenter: Flora M. Hammond, MD – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Moderator: Janet Prvu Bettger, ScD, MS – UNC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryBurn RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchCross CuttingSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM  
    Burn Rehabilitation Newly Forming Group
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #6 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #6 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Moderator: Brooke M. Murtaugh, OTD, OTR/L, CBIST, BT-C (she/her/hers) – Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals
    Burn Rehabilitation
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM  
    Facial Burns and Its Impact on Feeding and Swallowing: An Occupational Therapy Perspective
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Allen R. Espelita, OTD, OTR/L, C/NDT, CLT, CEAS I, CPAM – University Medical Center of Southern Nevada; Hawaii Pacific University
    Burn RehabilitationClinical PracticeSkin Management