OTAC 2018 Annual Conference has ended

Create Your Own Event

OTAC 2018 Annual Conference

7:30am PDT

Time with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer

8:30am PDT

Change: Are we the river or the rock? Arapahoe/DouglasBrent Braveman, OTR, PhD, FAOTA

9:30am PDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

9:45am PDT

A collaborative model for addressing visual deficits after neurologic injury JeffersonTerri Cassidy, OTD, OTR/L • Tom Wilson Making Meaningful Connections: Using Telehealth to Enhance Family's Capacity in Early Intervention Evergreen/GoldenBecki Cohill Terribly Terrific Therapy Tools Boulder/ParkerJanell Lawlis • Marian Nielson

10:45am PDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

11:00am PDT

How Many Practitioners Does It Take... To Create Your Own Networking and Learning Opportunities Boulder/ParkerJanice Hinds, OTR/L • Kylie Sleeth Occupational Therapy Abroad Evergreen/GoldenCarolyn Pluta, OT • Patty Fantauzzo, OTA Pain, Shame and the Brain - Update on Current Pain Science and Occupational Therapy Interventions for Pain Rehabilitation JeffersonLinda Crawford

12:15pm PDT

Lunch Arapahoe/Douglas

1:30pm PDT

Lymphedema and Complete Decongestive Therapy Boulder/ParkerKelly Benson Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for ADL Evergreen/GoldenDeepa Dierickx OTs Important Role in the Prevention of Sexual Abuse JeffersonMary Lintz, OT

2:30pm PDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

3:00pm PDT

Driving and Community Mobility for the Adult: Occupational Therapy and Interprofessional Collaboration Evergreen/GoldenJordan Bowman, M.A., CCC-SLP • Dawn Bookshar PT, DPT • Ravi Hunjan, OTR/L Roadmap to Leadership: Skills for Leadership Sustainability Boulder/ParkerJanice Hinds, OTR/L Role of the Occupational Therapy Professional in Postural Assessment for Wheelchair Seating and Mobility JeffersonAngela Regier

5:00pm PDT

Mix and Mingle Colorado Room

7:00am PDT

Time with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer

8:00am PDT

Marjorie Ball Lecture Arapahoe/Douglas

8:45am PDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

9:00am PDT

Sensory Rooms in School Based Practice Boulder/ParkerHayley Bermudez, COTA/L • Michelle Valdez, COTA/L • Pamela DiPasquale-Lehnerz, MS, OTR/L The Role of Occupational Therapy in Delirium Prevention & Management in Critical Care JeffersonMeghan Morrow • Lyndsay Laxton, OT What tools are in your toolbox? Evergreen/GoldenJenny Junker • Kylie Sleeth

10:00am PDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

10:15am PDT

Currently Trending in Healthcare: The Significance of Quality and Leading Quality Evergreen/GoldenAngie Bahle-Lampe • Dr. Shirley A. Blanchard, PhD, ABDA, FAOTA, FHDR Have you had enough? The time is NOW to make your voice heard. Boulder/ParkerSteve Balcerovich • Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet • Kathy Oatis OT’s Role in Based Early Intervention: Occupation Base -Coaching and Routines Based Interventions JeffersonBecki Cohill

11:15am PDT

Last chance to talk with exhibitors! Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

11:45am PDT

Lunch and Annual Business Meeting Arapahoe/Douglas

1:00pm PDT

Break Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

1:15pm PDT

Podcasting 101: Enhancing OT Professional Development and Advocacy JeffersonMandy Chamberlain • Nichole Kain Prosthetic Rehabilitation for Individuals with Partial Hand or Finger Amputations Boulder/ParkerChris Baschuk Student Professional Membership: Perceptions and Engagement Evergreen/GoldenSuzanne Holm, OT • Patricia Stutz-Tanenbaum

2:15pm PDT

Break Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

2:25pm PDT

Admission To Discharge In Mental Health Boulder/ParkerJennifer Iverson, COTA/L • Jasmine Braddock, MOTR/L Creating Constructive Change: A Strengths-based Conflict Resolution Model Evergreen/GoldenClare Curtin, PhD Dementia - Why We B JeffersonCarolyn Pluta, OT • Patty Fantauzzo, OTA

3:25pm PDT

Break Grand Ballroom Foyer and Aurora Ballroom Foyer

3:35pm PDT

AARP HomeFit Workshop JeffersonNichole Kain How To Be a Leader and Manage a Business Evergreen/GoldenKristin Friedrich Innovative Partnerships To Facilitate Student Learning: CSU OT Boot Camps Boulder/ParkerMolly DAngelo • Meghan Dunnigan • Katie Lucas • Patricia Stutz-Tanenbaum • Allison Vigil • Brooke Wimer • Sheila Zinn