Date: Tuesday, March 11th, 5-7 PM
Hands on focus of neurodevelopmental technique in daily practice to restore function and reduce abnormal movement patterns post CVA
Speaker: Mandy Rhodes, OTR/L
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS North
Lower-Level Conference Room
2338 Van Winkle Way
Peoria, IL 61615
Date: Tuesday, March 18th, 5-7 PM
Wonder what your patients are talking about with all the letters in Medicare plans, or are you close to 65 years old/have family members that are looking into finding the right Medicare plan to fit their needs? This speaker will answer your questions and help with understanding your patients, your family or your personal needs.
Speaker: Tamia Banks, HSM BA, LPN, CMCN
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS North
Lower-Level Conference Room
2338 Van Winkle Way
Peoria, IL 61615
Date: Tuesday, March 25th, 5-7
This theory recognizes the influence our environment has on us, and insight into the processes of learning and behavior change. Educates on strategies to foster positive outcomes. This approach has impacted a variety of fields: education, consumer psychology, corporate relations, and interpersonal dynamics. By embracing this theory, we can create new opportunities for success and growth. Class focused on Pediatrics, however, applies to all patient populations and is appropriate for SLP, PT/PTS, OT/COTA.
Speaker: Mat Dumay, M.H.S., SLP-CCC
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS North
Lower-Level Conference Room
2338 Van Winkle Way
Date: Wednesday, April 9th, 5-7 PM
This class includes education and techniques including Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise to get patients back to being active. Please wear comfortable clothes for lab portion.
Speaker: Brody Rapp, PT, DPT, OCS
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS North
Lower-Level Conference Room
2338 Van Winkle Way
Peoria, IL 61615
Date: Wednesday, April 16th, 5-7 PM
This course will cover the etiology of edema, causes of exacerbation, and introductory treatment techniques.
Speaker: Kristin Junge, OTR/L
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS North
Lower-Level Conference Room
2338 Van Winkle Way
Peoria, IL 61615
Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 5-7 PM
This class will cover updated coding information as well as education on patient documentation.
Speakers: Whitney Pfeifer, SLP and Cindy Rankin, PT, DPT
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS Regional Office
3000 N. Main Street
East Peoria, IL 61611
Date: Tuesday, April 29th, 5-7 PM
In this class you will learn about home visit modifications /equipment needs to increase independence for patient and caregivers.
Speakers: Kay Foote, OTR/L and Teresa Tucker, COTA
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS Regional Office
3000 N. Main Street
East Peoria, IL 61611
Date: Wednesday, April 30th, 5-7 PM
This course will cover the basics of the vestibular system, discuss how to perform a thorough evaluation, and review treatment methods for handling various vestibular symptoms such as hypofunction, gaze stabilization, and balance.
Speaker: Nicole Helling, PT, DPT
Cost: $50
Location:
PTS North
Lower-Level Conference Room
2338 Van Winkle Way
Peoria, IL 61615
Please email Becky Balkema at beckybalkema@ptsinc.org to sign up for a class.
Continuing Education Credit: PTS is approved by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a continuing education provider for physical therapy and occupational therapy, License 216-000021 and 224-000038. Each course is offered for 0.2 CEUs (2 contact hours) unless otherwise noted.
Attendees: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, and Occupational Therapy Assistants.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation by a participant must be written and postmarked no later than 7 days prior to the scheduled seminar date and will result in a refund less a 15% service fee. PTS reserves the right to cancel the seminar 7 days prior to the scheduled seminar date. All participants will be notified in the event of a cancellation and a full refund will be issued.
Registration Information: Class size limited, advanced registration is required. Registrants will be accepted on first come basis. Registration fee included course materials and certificate of attendance. (No refreshment service available). PTS employees contact Becky Balkema for pricing.