Thanks to a grant from the United Cerebral Palsy Research Council, this year’s Early Intervention and Preschool conference will offer sessions specifically geared toward motor therapists. Content will be intermediate to advanced. Speech-Language Pathologists or any others interested in these topics may also attend. There is no additional charge to attend sessions in the motor track.
Featured sessions include:
What’s New in the Follow-Up Care for Premature Infants
Kimberlly Stringer, MD, MPH; Amelia Schuyler, MD, MPH; Chantel Jno-Finn, PT, DPT; Maegan Guven, MS, RD; and Margaret Summersell, MS, RD
Transdisciplinary Perspective on Early Feeding Milestones
Rachel Kassel MD, PhD; Lynzee Head, DO; and Kelli Chaviano, DO
From Challenge to Possibility: Early Intervention Strategies for Infants & Toddlers with Prenatal Substance Exposure (PSE) (Tuesday Keynote) AND Partnering with Families: Interprofessional Strategies to Support Infants with PSE Through Everyday Routines (Breakout session)
Christy Isbell, PhD, OTR/L
Seeing Beyond the Eyes: Understanding Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) & Supporting Functional Vision: Engagement, Exploration, and Participation in Children with CVI
Karen Harpster, PhD, OTR/L
ABCs of Supported Standing and Stepping
Wendy Harris Altizer PT, ATP
Torticollis Evidence Based Assessment and Treatment Strategies for Early Intervention
MaryBeth Moses, PT, MS, PCS, NTMTC and Christy Moran, OTD, OTR/L
Children’s Rehabilitation Services and Community Resources for Equipment Billing and Coverage
Billy Ronillo, PT
Full conference agenda can be found HERE