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Agenda
Schedule is subject to change, without advance notice.
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7:30 - 8:00am |
Registration/Continental Breakfast
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8:00 - 8:30am |
Welcome
Special guest First Lady of Colorado, Jeannie Ritter
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8:30 - 10:30am |
Keynote Address: Linking Practice, Education and Research: Reaching our Centennial Vision
Penelope Moyers Cleveland, EdD, OTR/L, BCMH, FAOTA,
President of the American Occupational Therapy Association
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10:30 - 10:45am |
Break |
10:45 - 11:45am |
Vendor Exhibition
Poster Viewing:
Research, Progarm Development and Clinical Practice and Historical Views of Occupational Therapy in CO, and Occupational Therapy Assistants in the Profession |
11:45 -1:15am |
OTAC Business Meeting (Lunch provided)
AOTA Representative Assembly Update
OTAC Awards Ceremony |
1:30 - 3:30pm |
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
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Bringing Evidence and Practice Together to Strengthen OT: Exploring Practice-Based Evidence and Evidence-Based Practice
Deepa Thimmaiah, MS, OTR and David Greene, PhD, OTR |
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Occupational Therapy and Neurologic Music Therapy Collaborative Techniques
Mari Viers, COTA; Sarah Johnson, MM, MT-BC, and Krista Liley, OTR
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Understanding and Addressing Co-occurring Disorders in Occupational Therapy
Dr. Penelope Moyers Cleveland |
3:30 - 3:45pm |
Break |
3:45 - 5:15pm |
Plenary Session: Sustaining a Firm Persuasion in Our Work
Wendy Wood, PhD, OTR, FAOTA
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5:15 - 7:00pm |
5th Annual OTAC Soirée, honoring CO’s Occupational Therapy Leaders
Silent Auction (must be present to win)
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* Earn up to 6.5 PDUs for NBCOT Certification Renewal Process. Refer to conference documents for recording requirements.
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Saturday, October 4th |
7:30 - 8:30am |
Roundtable Discussions
Continental Breakfast |
8:45 - 9:45 am |
Marjorie Ball Award Speaker:
Terry Hawkins, MPH, OTR, FAOTA
Agatha Jackson Award Speaker:
Stephanie Rae Dionisio, COTA |
9:45 - 10:00am |
Break |
10:00 - 12:00pm |
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
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An Overview of Electronic Aids to Daily Living
Michelle Lange, OTR, ABDA, ATP |
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AOTA Board & Specialty Certifications: Professional Development Pathway
Suzanne Holm, MA, OTR, BCPR and Denny Bettenhausen, BS, COTA, SCLV |
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Applying THE JOURNEY: Guided Meditation in Occupational Therapy
Skip Lackey and Karen Priest Barrett, OTR, CHT
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12:15 - 1:45pm |
Celebrating our Past, Present and Future (lunch provided)
Celebrations include OTAC’s 30th Anniversary, 50 years of OTAs, and Registration Regulation |
2:00 - 3:30pm |
Registration Regulation for CO’s Occupational Therapists
Rosemary McCool, Director of the Colorado Division of Registrations, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies and Richard Morales(DORA)
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* Earn up to 5.5 PDUs for NBCOT Certification Renewal Process. Refer to conference documents for recording requirements.
The OTAC seeks to present a wide variety of topics, issues and exhibits. The information, comments and opinions expressed by the speakers and exhibitors do not necessarily represent the views of the OTAC. Therefore, none of the sponsoring organizations endorse nor assume responsibility for the concepts expressed during these programs.
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