INTERDISCIPLINARY REHABILITATION STROKE MANAGEMENT Wesley M. & Suzanne S. Dixon Education and Training Center Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago has been ranked Best Rehabilitation Hospital in America" every year since 1991 by U.S. News & World Report. And Sponsored by: St. Vincent Hospital
Interdisciplinary Stroke Rehabilitation Management Course Location: St. Vincent Hospital COURSE DESCRIPTION The practice of stroke rehabilitation is constantly in a state of change with new and emerging scientific evidence on the mechanisms of recovery. Novel interventions are now being applied to patients with stroke, and rehabilitation remains the foundation of high quality care. This course explores interdisciplinary stroke management rehabilitation to facilitate team-oriented care. We will also discuss some of the controversies in stroke rehabilitation care and make recommendations on best evidence to date. Lectures offered will help clinicians develop skills to apply theory to everyday practice. Such skills help our patients move ahead on the road to recovery. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Occupational therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapy assistants, physical therapist assistants, speech-language pathologists, registered nurses, licensed and vocational nurses and any health care professional interested in stroke rehabilitation. COURSE OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Discuss practical implementation of an interdisciplinary approach to stroke management. Identify specific treatment techniques for the management of spasticity, shoulder pain, and immobility due to stroke. Describe intervention strategies, safety, as well as strategies for patient and family education. Implement treatment techniques to manage aphasia, right stroke & left hemi, as well as dysphagia. Describe intervention strategies for visual perception, cognition and management of deficits. Identify clinical applications of neuroplasticity principles for all disciplines.
Interdisciplinary Stroke Rehabilitation Management Course Location: St. Vincent Hospital FACULTY FROM THE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO is a clinical occupational therapist at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at the Day Rehab level of care. Prior to this position, she worked at RIC on the inpatient stroke, TBI and SCI unites as well as a research therapist in the Sensory Motor Performance Program. She is strongly invested in stroke and brain injury research and has been awarded the Buchanan Fellowship and the Baskin Award for Research at RIC. In 2009, she published an article, New Directions in Occupation Therapy: Implementation of the Task-Oriented Approach in Conjunction with Cortical Stimulation after Stroke in Topics in Stroke journal. She has designed and implemented the first modified CIMT program at the Day Rehab level of care. Lori has been a faculty member for the Academy since 2004. Anne Marie Doyle, MA, CCC-SLP, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Neuro-Recovery Unit. Ms. Doyle has been a clinical speech-language pathologist at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago since 2009, first working on the Inpatient Traumatic Brain Injury Unit, and then transitioning to the Neuro-Recovery Unit. The Neuro-Recovery Unit is a new concept that marries biomedical science and clinical care for each patient. She works primarily with adult patients post stroke, brain injury, Parkinson s disease, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. Ms. Doyle is certified in Lee Silverman Voice Treatment, McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Program, fiberoptic endoscopic evaluations of swallowing, and completed RIC s competency for execution and analysis of videofluroscopic swallow studies. Recently she was awarded the Brown Fellowship, where she examined the efficacy of dysphagia treatments and their outcomes in patients post stroke and brain injury in the inpatient setting. She has presented posters at American Speech-Language Hearing Association, and guest lectured at universities in the Chicago-land area., Flex Staff, Inpatient Rehabilitation is also a PhD candidate in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience at the University of Illinois at Chicago and research assistant at Northwestern University's Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Science. She is a board certified neurology clinical specialist. Prior to entering the PhD program, Miriam was a clinical inpatient rehabilitation PT and research PT in the RIC Neurolocomotion lab. She has been a faculty for the RIC Academy since 2008. She received the Sarah Baskin Award for Excellence in Research and a past recipient of the Brown Fellowship at RIC. She has published in peer-reviewed publications including Physical Therapy Journal and Movement Disorders.
Interdisciplinary Stroke Rehabilitation Management Course Location: St. Vincent Hospital AGENDA Saturday, March 7, 2015 The speakers have no financial or nonfinancial relationships to disclose. 8:00 am Introduction and the Importance of interdisciplinary stroke rehabilitation 8:45 Neuroanatomy 9:30 Clinical Application of Neuroplasticity 10:45 Break 11:00 Cognition and Management of Deficits 12:15 pm Lunch 1:15 Workshop A (select one) 1. Current Concepts in Dysphagia Management (only workshop applicable for ASHA ceu s) 2. Applying Motor Learning Principles to Physical Therapy Interventions and Assessments 3. Task-specific training for promoting recovery of upper extremity function 2:15 Break
2:30 Workshop B (select one) 1. UE Assessments and Outcomes-OT 2. Beyond Spasticity: Locomotor Impairments Post-Stroke 3. Management of Executive Dysfunction after Stroke (only workshop applicable for ASHA ceu s) 3:45 Interdisciplinary Management Techniques for Aphasia 5:00 pm End of day 1 Sunday, March 8 th, 2015 8:00 am Psychosocial Issues after Stroke 9:00 Balance, coordination and Postural control 10:30 Break 10:45 Visual Perception and Management of Deficits 11:45 Lunch 12:45 pm Workshops C (select one) 1. UE Facilitation and Management 2. High Intensity Locomotion Training and Clinical Decision-Making 3. New Advances in Management of Aphasia (only workshop applicable for ASHA ceu s) 2:00 Case Studies: Goal Setting and intervention planning RIC Faculty 3:00 Questions 3:45 End of Program
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is an approved provider for the American Occupational Therapy Association to offer continuing education in occupational therapy. This introductory level program awards occupational therapists 1.4 CEUs or 14.0 contact hours. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. This course is offered for 1.40 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Professional area). Physical Therapy This course has been approved by Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association for 14.0 contact hours. TUITION Tuition $599 REGISTRATION FORM Go to www.ric.org/education to access the registration form. CONTACT INFORMATION Susan M. Peot Executive Assistant Administration Therapy Services HSHS St. Vincent Hospital/HSHS St. Mary s Hospital Email Address: susan.peot@hshs.org Telephone: 920-433-8155 Fax: 920-431-3215