Spring is Here!
Spring is time for new beginnings. Have you made your professional development plan for the year yet? It is not too late to register for our virtual conference on sports related topics (April 6-10)! A new live course is presented each day by an expert in the field on areas such as the ankle, shoulder, spine, hip and knee. Participate in this live virtual conference in the comfort of your own home or office.
Austism & Parkinson's Disease Awareness Months:
April is also the awareness month for two special areas for therapy professionals: Autism and Parkinson’s Disease. Expand your knowledge with these Editor Picks:
Course #1466:
Effective Strategies for Decreasing Challenging Behavior in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Tara Warwick, MS, OTR/L
Course #1468:
Interpreting Challenging Behavior in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Tara Warwick, MS, OTR/L
Course #1433:
Parkinson's Disease by Heather J. Cianci, PT, MS, GCS
April Live Course Spotlight:
Join us for a pre-Earth day celebration on April 17th with a course titled Recycle Bin Boogie: Move and Learn with Recyclables by Amy M. Schlessman, PT, DPT, DHS. Course participants will learn creative physical activities combined with academic concepts and recyclables that can be utilized in a variety of pediatric settings including schools, daycares, clinics, the home environment, and community recreation.
Have a great April everyone! Don’t forget to wish our rehab partners in crime (OTs & COTAs) a happy OT month as well!
Your colleague,
Calista Kelly, PT, DPT, Cert.MDT, CEEAA