BIATX Houston Regional Seminar - Saturday September 6, 2008

Where: Foundation Surgical Hospital
              5420 W. Loop South, Suite 3210
              Bellaire, TX 77401

                  

 

When: Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

(schedule subject to change)

 

 

 

Time Event Speaker

7:30 - 8:15 AM

Check-in and Continental Breakfast

 

8:15 - 8:30 AM

Welcome and Introductions

Jason Ferguson- BIATX Houston Seminar Chair

8:30 - 9:30 AM

Presentation #1

 

Richard Temple, PhD-Vice President of Clinical Operations, CORE Health Care

"How to be an Effective Consumer of Neuropsychology Services "

9:30 - 10:00 AM

BREAK
Visit Posters and Exhibitors

 

10:00 - 11:00 AM

Presentation #2

Jason Ferguson, BIATX Houston Seminar Chair

"Life After Traumatic Brain Injury"

 

 

Cindy Ivanhoe, MD-Chief Medical Officer, Medical Director, Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation and Laura Wiggs-PT, Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation

"Management of Spasticity and Post-Traumatic Movement Disorders"

11:00 AM -12:00 PM

Presentation #3

 

Joanne McGee, PhD-Clinical Director, ResCare Premier

"The Story of HB 1919: Brain Injury, Insurance and Rehabilitation"

 

12:00 -12:30 PM

BREAK
Visit Posters and Exhibitors

 

12:30-1:30 PM

     Presentation #4

Lunch Provided

 

Allison Clark, PhD-Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

"Brain Injury and Depression"

1:30 -2:30 PM

Presentation #5

 

Joanne McGee, PhD-Clinical Director, ResCare Premier

 

"Neuroanatomy of Behavior After Brain Injury or 'You Don't Like My Behavior? You'll Have to Discuss That With My Brain Directly'"

 

 

2:30 -3:00 PM

BREAK
Visit Posters and Exhibitors

 
3:00 - 4:00 PM
Presentation #6

 

Margaret Struchen, PhD-Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine and Allison Clark, PhD-Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

"Interventions to Improve Social Communication After TBI"

 

 
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Presentation #7

 

Frank Fee, PhD

"Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury"

 

 
5:00 - 5:30 PM
Closing Remarks and BIATX Updates
Jason Ferguson- BIATX Houston Seminar Chair
5:30 PM
ADJOURN
Receive CEU certificates

Students/Educators $45.00

Professional Registration (CEU Credits) - $165.00

Survivor/Family/Non-Professional (Non CEU Credits) - $90.00

Exhibitors - $400.00

CEU's offered for various disciplines including:

CDMSC - Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission
CRCC - Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
CCWAVES - Commission on Certification of Work Adjustment and Vocational Evaluation Specialists
                    - Certified Career Association (CCAA)
                    - Certified Work Adjustment Specialist (CWA)
                    - Certified Vocational Evaluation Specialists (CVEs)
CCMC - Commission for Case Manager Certification

SLP  CE's through TSHA

LPC CE's through DSHS

PT CE's through TPTA

Continental breakfast and lunch is included in the registration. Pastries, orange juice and coffee with be available in the morning as well as a premium assorted sandwich platter for lunch, choice of salad and cookies for dessert.  For those with special diet requests, we will take that information upon your on-line registration.

 

 

Seating and exhibit space is limited, please register today!

Note: A limited number of scholarships are available for survivors.  Please request this by calling or emailing info@biatx.org.

Exhibitors and Sponsors click here.

 

Last Updated: August 28, 2008