Date/Location:

September 2023 – March 2024: Winterville, GA

Description:

When working in multiple schools and multiple districts by each of our therapists, we want to provide a range of strategies and supports that will allow for effective, efficient, supportive therapy for all our schools and students by our PT’s and OT’s. This series will give them support in time management, productivity, testing, assistive technology, medical safety and strategies for treatment engagement.

Speakers:

Christa E Hudalla, MS, OTR/L

Patricia Wightman, MS, OTR/L

Jill Derums, DPT

Erin Johnson, MOTR/L

Brianna Macdougald, MS OTR/L

Michelle Culp, RRT, RCP, PTA

Mary Andrews, OT/L

Learning Outcomes:

Discuss the parameters for discharge from school based PT and OT and the continuum of support for families, students and classroom staff.

Discuss strategies that related service providers can use to increase their working knowledge of AT tools and extensions for written performance.

Discuss enhancement of school based evaluations with use of GMFCS and GMFM 88 and GMFM 66.

Increase working knowledge of Paddy Muir Valve and safety with treatments in schools for students who use one.

Increase working use of productivity tools and technology for support of the therapist in working with caseloads that include multiple districts, multiple billing platforms and high numbers of students.

Hands on support of tools that can be used without cost to increase engagement during shorter school sessions or push in supports.

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CEUs This activity is offered for up to 0.5 CEUs (5.2 hours of instruction). To register for CEUs:  

Download and complete the following forms.

Save the files names: 240320_RESA_Lastname_Firstname

Send both files to ceus@aacinstitute.org

Upon completion of the two forms and passing the quiz, a CEU certificate will be sent

Note: If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.