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| National Council on Disability Quarterly Meeting
April 21, 2008 @ 8:30 AM - Apr 23, 2008 @ 12:30 PM
Arlington, VA
Westin Arlington Gateway, 801 North Glebe Road Public comment sessions will be held Monday, April 21 from 5:00 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. EDT and on Tuesday, April 22 from 4:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. EDT. The toll-free call-in number to provide public comment is 888-455-9639, and the pass code is "NCD Meeting."
Updated: 04/07/2008 |
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| Disability Vote Summit
April 28, 2008 - Apr 30, 2008
Radisson Fort McDowell Resort & Casino in Scottsdale, AZ.
See http://www.azdisabilityvote.org/dva/ for details and registration information.
For further information, please email Jim Dickson
Updated: 03/24/2008 |
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| World of Possibilities
May 02, 2008 @ 10:00 AM - May 3, 2008 @ 5:00 PM
World of Possibilities: disAbilities, Healthy Aging and Independent Living Expos
May 2-3, 2008 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Friday - Saturday 10am-5pm
This Expo will provide an opportunity for thousands of attendees to explore a vast array of products and services such as: FREE WHEELCHAIR REPAIR, assistive and adaptive technology, durable medical equipment, computer software, mobility products, living aids and more all conveniently displayed to see, touch, and compare in a "one-stop shopping" experience. This will give individuals who do not typically have easy access to comparison-shopping a hands-on opportunity to try devices and speak directly to equipment representatives about the products, services and resources.
Please visit http://www.caringcommunities.org for more information and for free expo passes.
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| IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
May 03, 2008 - May 4, 2008
IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION WITH ELECTRICAL
STIMULATION
Location: Washington, DC
Learn to appropriately select parameters for using functional
electrical stimulation to enhance treatment protocols. Review of TENS
and FES, with specific emphasis on working in a Pediatric environment.
For more information: http://www.rehabed.com/workshops.php
Updated: 12/11/2007 |
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| PEDIATRIC HAND THERAPY AND SPLINTING
May 03, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Location: Tampa, FL
Meet the multiple challenges of treating complex pediatric UE
conditions. Focus on normal hand development, evaluation and
therapeutic intervention. Splinting lab focuses on thermoplastic and
neoprene splint fabrication. For more information:
http://www.rehabed.com/pediatric-hand-therapy.htm
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| Adult Cerebral Palsy and Aging Workshop
May 12, 2008 @ 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Location: East Lansing, Michigan
Co-sponsored by UCP of Michigan, in honor of Arnold Werner, M.D. who was a psychiatrist and professor at Michigan State University. He had cerebral palsy and encouraged research into issues adults with cerebral palsy encounter. When he passed away, Michigan State University chose to honor him with this workshop.
For more information, please view the PDF brochure.
Updated: 04/18/2008 |
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| International Conference on Self-Determination
May 27, 2008 - May 29, 2008
Detroit, MI USA
International perspectives on progressive notions of recovery, family supports, community membership, ending forced impoverishment and system change requirements will be part of the focus of the conference. The meetings will feature leaders from across disability and aging and relate the efforts being made across the world to make freedom a reality for individuals with disabilities.
Visit the conference site for more information: http://www.communitydrive.org/Conference.html
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| PEDIATRIC HAND THERAPY AND SPLINTING
May 31, 2008 - Jun 1, 2008
Location: Hartford, CT
Meet the multiple challenges of treating complex pediatric UE
conditions. Focus on normal hand development, evaluation and
therapeutic intervention. Splinting lab focuses on thermoplastic and
neoprene splint fabrication. For more information:
http://www.rehabed.com/pediatric-hand-therapy.htm
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| Believable Hope Conference, sponsored by UCP
June 18, 2008 - Jun 21, 2008
Hyatt Regency
Washington, DC
See the Annual Conference section for details!
Updated: 02/25/2008 |
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| IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
September 19, 2008 - Sep 20, 2008
IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION WITH ELECTRICAL
STIMULATION
Location: Hartford, CT
Learn to appropriately select parameters for using functional
electrical stimulation to enhance treatment protocols. Review of TENS
and FES, with specific emphasis on working in a Pediatric environment.
For more information: http://www.rehabed.com/workshops.php
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| PEDIATRIC HAND THERAPY AND SPLINTING
September 20, 2008 - Sep 21, 2008
Location: Cedar Knolls, NJ
Meet the multiple challenges of treating complex pediatric UE
conditions. Focus on normal hand development, evaluation and
therapeutic intervention. Splinting lab focuses on thermoplastic and
neoprene splint fabrication. For more information:
http://www.rehabed.com/pediatric-hand-therapy.htm
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| Inclusive Fitness Conference
October 15, 2008 - Oct 18, 2008
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Exercise is for Everybody.
This is the first conference ever for practitioners in fitness and wellness where one can learn about creating and executing a plan of action to make a facility accessible to all.
For more information: http://corporatefitnessshow.com/
Updated: 04/18/2008 |
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| IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
November 01, 2008 - Nov 2, 2008
IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION WITH ELECTRICAL
STIMULATION
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Learn to appropriately select parameters for using functional
electrical stimulation to enhance treatment protocols. Review of TENS
and FES, with specific emphasis on working in a Pediatric environment.
For more information: http://www.rehabed.com/workshops.php
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| IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
November 08, 2008 - Nov 9, 2008
IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION WITH ELECTRICAL
STIMULATION
Location: Tampa, FL
Learn to appropriately select parameters for using functional
electrical stimulation to enhance treatment protocols. Review of TENS
and FES, with specific emphasis on working in a Pediatric environment.
For more information: http://www.rehabed.com/workshops.php
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| 3rd International Cerebral Palsy Conference
February 18, 2009 - Feb 21, 2009
Location: Sydney, Australia The aim of this conference is to facilitate collaboration between internationally renowned researchers across all disciplines to help find the answers to cerebral palsy. The conference will have a theme of 'Across the Life-span'. Please visit http://www.cp2009.com.au/ for more information.
Updated: 03/03/2008 |
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