When & Where
19 May 2012 (2-4PM)
College of Education Auditorium
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines
Speaker: Ms Jennifer Peters
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When & Where
April 28-29, 2012
One Executive Suites
West Ave, Quezon City
Philippines
Program Outline
Day 1
8:30 am – Registration
9:00 Am – Introduction: Working With Older Patients.
– The Reality Of Dementia, Depression & Motivation
11:00 Am – Differentiating Pathological Vs Normal Aging
- Neuropathies
- Tremors
- Weakness
- Movement Disorders
12:00 Nn – Lunch Break
1:00 Pm – Parkinson’s Disease – Understanding, Evaluating & Treating
4:00 Pm – Optimizing The Neurological Environment, Exploring Sensory Loss With Age & The Rehabilitation Specialist’s Role
5:00 Pm – Questions & Concerns
5:30 Pm – Adjourn
Day 2
9:00 Am – Stroke In Older Patients: Examining Evaluation Tools
10:30 Am – Stroke In Older Patients: Creative Treatment Techniques
12:00 Nn – Lunch Break
1:00 Pm – Gait, Balance & Falls: A Functional Perspective At Neurological Problems; Evaluation
3:45 Pm – How To Stay Vital When Working With Older Neurological Patients – Burnout
5:00 Pm – Questions & Concerns
5:30 Pm – Adjourn
Trainer/ Instructor
Jennifer Jill L. Tan RPT/PTRP is a physical therapist certified in Geriatric Neurology, Geriatric Orthopaedics, Geriatric Therapeutic Exercise and Vestibular and Balance Assessment. She obtained her certification & training in Baltimore, Maryland and Columbus, Ohio. She practiced as a geriatric physical therapist for 8 years in Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the American Geriatric Society. She is currently spearheading a home health company that provides specialized physical therapy services in Manila, where she is now based with her husband and young daughter.
Fee
3,000PHP (less 10% if registered on or before April 13,2012)
Fees includes certificate, hand outs, lunch and AM and PM snacks. Open to PTs, OTs, Nurses, MDs and other allied health professionals. Students are also welcome.
For more information, contact mobile no.: +639159096652 / +639328584372 (THERA) or somaticphils@gmail.com.
Presenter: Lucy Jane Miller, Ph.D., OTR
This course provides a definition of SPD and a brief history. It also contains an introduction to SPD with a breakdown of the disorder into its three primary patterns and six subtypes.
Source: SPD Foundation
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When & Where
April 28 & 29, 2012
Crown Plaza Manila Galleria,
Ortigas Ave. corner ADB Avenue,
Quezon City, Philippines
Theme — Living with Autism: Hope@Home
This year’s conference aims to promote, first and foremost, acceptance of autism within the family. It seeks to empower families to make informed decisions and to take bolder steps to ensure quality life for their member with autism.
It will also provide a fresh perspective to professionals as collaborative and supportive partners of families in the management of autism.
It will feature interactive web interviews with Dr. Temple Grandin and Dr. Stephen Shore, two of the most famous experts on autism. It will also feature Filipino experts Dr. Alexis L. Reyes, our country’s leading Developmental Pediatrician, Dr. Michael Tan and Dr. Honey Carandang. It will showcase local experiences of parents, siblings and persons with autism as self advocates.
It will also showcase initiatives of the government (Carmona, Cavite) and the private sector “Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)” both in the rural and urban settings to provide programs and services for families and communities facing the challenges of autism.
And finally, the Conference aims to highlight the vital role of the family in developing self advocates Filipino Persons with Autism (PWA).
Conference Registration Fees
Early Bird (Till Apr 17)
ASP Members – Php 4,000.00
Non ASP Members – Php 4,500.00
Foreign Delegates – USD 120.00
On Site (Apr 18 onwards)
ASP Members – Php 5,000.00
Non ASP Members – Php 6,000.00
Foreign Delegates – USD150.00
*Registration fee is inclusive of conference kit, handouts, certificate, lunch and two snacks per day
A special registration rate is available for a group of ten (10) participants.
For more information on the conference, please contact the Conference Coordinator, Reynaldo Refran at telephones (02) 926 6941, (02) 929 8447, mobile number 09266944936 or email aspnc2012@gmail.com.
Source: ASP Facebook Page
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