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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Evidence-Based Tips And Tricks For The PT And OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
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Course: #6903Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course explores current, evidence-based rehabilitation strategies for managing pain and disability in patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) types I and II. Emphasis is placed on early diagnosis and integrating physical and psychological interventions. Participants will learn to apply advanced, multimodal approaches to improve outcomes in both acute and longstanding CRPS.

Interdisciplinary And Non-Pharmacological Approaches To Pain Management
Presented by Sophie Nathenson, PhD
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Course: #9643Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course provides an overview of pain in America and the impact of opioids, addiction, and drug poisoning. Evidenced-based, non-pharmacological approaches to pain management are discussed within a framework of interdisciplinary and integrative care.

Pain And Symptom Management For The Allied Health Professional
Presented by Susan Holmes-Walker, PhD, RN
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Course: #6476Level: Intermediate2 Hours
The different types of pain, the symptoms related to each category, and the challenges of treating chronic pain will be discussed in this course. Participants will increase their understanding of pain categories and learn non-pharmacological options to create an individualized, multimodal pain management plan.

Polyvagal Theory And Chronic Pain: Exploring Treatment Options
Presented by Zara Dureno, MOT
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Course: #5822Level: Intermediate1 Hour
The polyvagal theory, a way of understanding automatic nervous system responses, will be discussed regarding how it relates to chronic pain and how OTs can help.

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Functional, Biomechanical, And Psychosocial Interventions
Presented by Janice Rocker, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CEAS
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Course: #5823Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Functional, biomechanical, and psychosocial interventions for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) will be discussed in this course using case studies and best practices to help clients improve function.

Reducing Opioid Use: The Role of Therapy in Managing Pain
Presented by Neely Sullivan, MPT, CLT-LANA, CDP
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Course: #9544Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Understanding and addressing chronic pain before it is treated pharmacologically may be an important first step in addressing opioid misuse. By attending this course, therapists will gain a better understanding of the scope of opioid use and abuse as well as the role that therapists can play in identifying and addressing addiction and pain.

Grand Rounds: Pain Case Studies and the OT Role
Presented by Megan Doyle, MS, OTR/L, FPS, Cert-APHPT, Lindsey Reeves, OTD, OTR/L, CEAS, Barbara Kornblau, JD, OT/L, FAOTA, Richard Sabel, MA, MPH, OTR, GCFP, Marissa Marchioni, OTD, OTR/L, CEAS
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Course: #5310Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course looks at pain case studies across a variety of settings. Evaluation and treatment will be discussed with a focus on return to occupation and participation.

Understanding Lifestyle Management Services for Treating Pain: Documentation and Case Study Examples
Presented by Lindsey Reeves, OTD, OTR/L, CEAS
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Course: #5262Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course provides an overview of the process of delivering lifestyle management interventions for the treatment of pain by exploring the process of developing a plan of care and strategies for documenting effectively. Case study examples are reviewed to demonstrate the outcomes of a lifestyle management approach.

OT and Acute Pain: Staying True to Our Holistic Roots
Presented by Megan Doyle, MS, OTR/L, FPS, Cert-APHPT
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Course: #4994Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course will provide a broad introduction to the most up to date pain neurophysiology, and the application of the biopsychosocial model of pain to the scope of occupational therapy in the treatment of acute pain. A multitude of holistic interventions to address when working with clients with acute pain will then be discussed, with an emphasis on achieving increased occupational engagement and self-management of pain interference. This is Day 5 of a virtual conference on pain management.

Mindfulness Practices for Managing Pain and Promoting Occupational Performance
Presented by Richard Sabel, MA, MPH, OTR, GCFP
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Course: #5002Level: Introductory1 Hour
The past decade has seen exponential growth in the use of mindfulness-based interventions among health professionals. This program will explore how approaches such as Yoga, Tai Chi, Feldenkrais, breath, and meditation can be used by occupational therapy practitioners to manage pain and promote occupational performance. This is Day 3 of a virtual conference on pain management. **Please have a straw for the demonstration portion of the course.