Conferences and Workshops
- "Helping Children Do Through Occupation and Cognition: The CO-OP Approach." Presented by Helene Polatajko,
Ph.D, University of Toronto. 2-day workshop in June 2006 at the Washington University Program in Occupational Therapy,
St. Louis, MO.
- Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital 27th Annual Neurorehabilitation Conference on Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke,
and Other Disorders. Held November 5th-6th, 2006 at the John Hancock Conference Center, Boston, MA.
- Washington University Center for Aging 2007 Friedman Conference: "Physical Space and Aging: Spatial
and Architectural Design for Elders." Held on May 8th, 2007 at the Eric P. Newman Center, St. Louis, MO.
- Brain Injury Association of Missouri 3rd Annual Conference: "Creating a Better Future." Held
October 1st-4th, 2007 at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center in St. Charles, MO.
- Workshop on Mature Driving. Held on October 29th, 2007 at the Courtyard Marriott in Columbia, MO.
- "Dionne's Bariatric Ergonomics: Therapy, Transfers, & Mobility of the Obese Patient." Presented
by Michael Dionne, PT, Choice Physical Therapy, Inc. Held on August 15th, 2008 at the Hilton Cincinnati Airport in Florence,
KY.
- American Society of Neurorehabilitation (ASNR) Annual Workshop: "Accelerating Use of Technology in Stroke
Rehabilitation, Opportunities and Challenge." Held on June 19th-20th, 2009 at The Drake Center, Cincinnat, OH.
Seminars Attended
- "Practicing in a Clinically Diverse Population: The Onloc Experience." Presented by Cynthia Chiu,
OTD, October 25th, 2004. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Assessing Multiple Tasks." Presented by Tracy Morrison, OTD, OTR/L, November 8th, 2004. Washington
University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "The Lived Experience of Unilateral Neglect." Presented by Kerstin Tham, OT reg, Ph.D, February 15th,
2005. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Environmental Receptivity." Presented by Susan Stark, Ph.D, OTR, Kerri Morgan, MSOT, and John Bricouit,
Ph.D, March 22nd, 2005. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Measuring Everyday Processing in an Everyday Task." Presented by Tracy Morrison, OTD, OTR/L, September
19th, 2005. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Writing an Effective Advocacy Letter." Presented by Jordan Schefman, OTD/S, November 22nd, 2005.
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Brain Imaging and Behavior in Pediatrics." Presented by Robert Almli, Ph.D, February 20th, 2006.
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Sickle Cell Disease: Neurocognitive Function from Infancy to Adolescence." Presented by Alexandra
Hogan, Ph.D, April 5th, 2006. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Effects of Hippotherapy on Communication in Children with Autism." Presented by Beth L. MaCauley,
Ph.D, CCC-SLP, HIPCS, April 13th, 2006. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Ethnic Disparities in Stroke Recovery." Presented by Dorothy F. Edwards, Ph.D, April 17th, 2006.
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Quality of Life Trends in Residential Dementia Care." Presented by Janis McGillick, MA. April
25th, 2006. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Clinical and Research Update on Dementia and Driving." Presented by Dr. David Carr, M.D, October
2nd, 2007. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- "Ethics in Occupational Therapy Fieldwork." Presented by The Ohio State University Division of Occupational
Therapy, November 14th, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH
Grand Rounds Attended
- Psychiatry Grand Rounds: "Should You Give Money to a Homeless Person?" Presented by Dr. Carol
North, M.D, November 23rd, 2004. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- Neurorehabilitation Grand Rounds: "Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Delegated Decision Making." Presented
by Debra K. Schuster, P.C., March 18th, 2005. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- Geriatrics Grand Rounds: "Community Based Research and Services." Presented by David B. Gray,
Ph.D, April 1st, 2005. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- Neurology/Sleep Medicine Grand Rounds: "Do not go Gentle into the Good Night: Does Growing Old
Mean Sleeping Poorly?" Presented by Michael V. Vitiello, Ph.D, September 2nd, 2005. Washington University School
of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds: "Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Management Strategies
in Pain." Presented by Dr. Mark Goddard, M.D, March 19th, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Occupational Therapy Grand Rounds: "Shoulder Subluxation and Positioning." Presented by The Drake Center Inpatient Occupational
Therapy Department, April 16th, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Otolaryngology Grand Rounds: "Overview of Voice Disorders." Presented by Dr. Sid Khosla, M.D, May
21st, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Therapeutic Recreation Grand Rounds: "Adapted Community Leisure." Presented by Vanessa Grace, CTRS, September
17th, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Physical Therapy Grand Rounds: "Pressure Mapping and Pressure Sore Prevention." Presented by Carmen
Weber, MPT, ATP, October 15th, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: "Improving Patient Safety: A Decade of Change." Presented
by Dr. Patrick McCullough, M.D, November 19th, 2008. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Otolaryngology Grand Rounds: "The Role of Otolaryngologist in a Multidisciplinary Team Managing Airway and
Swallowing Disorders." Presented by Dr. Sid Khosla, M.D, May 6th, 2009. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
- Otolaryngology Grand Rounds: "Evaluation and Treatment of Upper Airway Disease." Presented by
Michael W. Bowen, PA-C, RN, MA, August 19th, 2009. Drake Center, Cincinnati, OH.
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