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Blood Flow Restriction Therapy In Rehabilitation: Physiological Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, And Safety Considerations For OT/PT Practice
Presented by Rina Pandya, PT. DPT, FHEA, PGLTHE
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Course: #6940Level: Intermediate3 Hours
This course examines the theory and practice of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy (BFRT). Participants will study the physiological mechanisms, application techniques, and clinical reasoning required for its proper use. The curriculum covers the implementation of BFRT for a range of goals—including strength, hypertrophy, aerobic conditioning, and rehabilitation—while focusing on essential safety protocols, contraindications, and vascular risk mitigation.

Comprehensive Suicide Prevention & Risk Management: Assessment, Intervention, And Ethical Considerations For Health Professionals
Presented by Ryan Kirk, PsyD, MSW, HSPP
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Course: #9635Level: Introductory6 Hours
This 6-hour course equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and tools for suicide prevention, awareness, and the management of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). Participants will learn to identify risk factors, warning signs, and at-risk groups, focusing on screening, assessment for imminent harm/risk, safety planning, and making informed referrals. The course also covers the distinctions between NSSI and suicidal behavior, best practices for intervention, and strategies for addressing self-injury in various clinical settings. Additionally, tailored approaches for specific populations, including veterans, ethical considerations, and collaborative methods to enhance patient safety, will be explored. By the end, attendees will be prepared to implement effective interventions in their professional settings.

Comprehensive Suicide Prevention For Health Professionals: Awareness, Screening, Referrals, And Veterans Issues
Presented by Ryan Kirk, PsyD, MSW, HSPP
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Course: #9636Level: Introductory3 Hours
This course provides healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and tools for suicide prevention and referrals, focusing on evidence-based practices and the unique needs of at-risk populations, including veterans. Participants will gain an understanding of suicide epidemiology, risk factors, warning signs, and effective referral and prevention strategies. The course covers key considerations for implementing suicide screenings, utilizing assessment tools, and making informed referrals as part of a comprehensive prevention program. By the end, attendees will be equipped with practical strategies to support individuals at risk and develop impactful suicide prevention initiatives in their workplace.

Comprehensive Management Of Shoulder Pain Secondary To Osteomyelitis
Presented by Rina Pandya, PT. DPT, FHEA, PGLTHE
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Course: #6504Level: Intermediate3 Hours
Osteomyelitis, an infection of the bone, can be a debilitating condition that significantly impacts a patient's quality of life. When it involves the shoulder, it presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This course will provide a comprehensive approach to managing shoulder pain in osteomyelitis, focusing on systemic and musculoskeletal (MSK) aspects. This course is designed for physiotherapists and occupational therapists who seek to deepen their understanding of shoulder pain, particularly when it is a complication of osteomyelitis. Our aim is to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective, evidence-based care to patients suffering from this challenging condition.

Implementation of AAC In The Adult Population
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS, Kim Winter, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #6500Level: Advanced3 Hours
Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with Continued Master Class. Implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) with adults can be challenging and requires a team approach. Evaluation and implementation must include positioning to optimize function, access to required assistive technology devices, and mounting. This course will highlight many variables and modifications that can optimize AAC access.

Pediatric Power Wheelchair Assessment And Training
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS
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Course: #6317Level: Advanced3 Hours
Pediatric power wheelchair assessment, including determining and developing cognitive and motor readiness, team evaluation, and mobility training as a part of the school day, will be comprehensively addressed in this course. Assessment, skill development, and skill training are critical to achieve functional and independent use of power mobility.

Current Trends In PICU Rehabilitation
Presented by Liz Brown, OTR/L, BCP, CYMHS, Cristina Lopez-Trigo, MS, CCC-SLP, Jill M. Cannoy, PT, DPT, PCS
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Course: #6304Level: Advanced3 Hours
Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with Continued Master Class. A comprehensive overview of current trends in PICU Acute Care Rehab will be reviewed in this course with real-time application for current modifications to practice.

Evaluation And Treatment Of Upper Extremity Ataxia
Presented by Elizabeth Foss, OTR/L, FAS
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Course: #6177Level: Advanced3 Hours
Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with continued Master Class. Bridging the clinical gap between evidence-based research and clinical application in the treatment of upper limb ataxia is the aim of this course. This course will assist the learner in evaluating and identifying the unique clinical presentations in upper limb ataxia and apply custom remedial and compensatory interventions to address these atypical manifestations.

Thinking About Thinking: SLP/OT Collaboration In Assessment And Treatment Of Cognition
Presented by Angela Reimer, OTD, MOT, OTR, CBIST, Jessica Durkovich, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #6086Level: Advanced4 Hours
Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with continued Master Class. Assessment and treatment of cognitive deficits, as well as interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes, will be the focus of this course. Resources and interventions will be provided to translate learning immediately into clinical practice.

Aging In Place: It Takes A Team
Presented by Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, Kathleen T. Foley, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
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Course: #9562Level: Advanced4 Hours
Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with continued Master Class. Aging in place is the goal of most elders, but it may require a great deal of support. The impact of normal aging on various systems and the differences between frail and well elders are described in this course. Information and interventions are discussed that allow interprofessional team members to support functional mobility, nutrition and hydration, and health management in their geriatric clients, in order to promote successful aging.

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