Conference on Management Strategies for Functional Impairments in Children with Neuromuscular Conditions
Information for the annual conference
We are pleased to announce the 18th annual conference on
Management Strategies for Functional Impairments in Children with Neuromuscular Conditions
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This year’s conference will be Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, 2012. We will once again be at the beautiful Omni Hotel in Charlottesville, VA.
Attendees of both days will receive 1.5 CEUs for the 15 contact hours of the conference. (sign-in required to verify attendance) CMEs are not offered.
Click for links to 2012 brochure and registration form!!
2012 GUEST SPEAKERS
Noelle Moreau, PhD, PT
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Sciences
Director of Neuromuscular Assessment Laboratory
Louisana State University Health Sciences Center
Diane Damiano, PhD, PT
Director, Biomechanics Program Rehabilitation Medicine Department
National Institutes of Health
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University of Virginia Faculty
- Mark Abel, MD – Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Division
- James Blackman, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
- Jeff Elias, MD, Associate Professor Neurological Surgery & Diane Huss, DPT – Department of Neurosurgery
- Marc Gilgannon, PT, Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center
- Mark Romness, MD – Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics
- Kevin King, CPO, UVA Prosthetics & Orthotics
- Patty Payne, PT, Motion Analysis Lab, Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center
- Richard Stevenson, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
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Acccommodations
A block of rooms will be available at the Omni for a special rate of $139.00 per night has been reserved for Thursday, November 29 and 30, 2012. Please call 800.THE.OMNI or 800.843.6664 before November 07, 2012 to make reservations.
Click here to be directed to the Omni's reservation website:
We are also pleased to offer rooms at the South Street Inn for a special rate of $110.00 per night. The inn is located at 200 South Street, a short walk from the conference site. Please call 434.979.0200 for details and reservations. http://www.southstreetinn.com
When making your reservation, please say you're attending the Kluge course!
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Please contact Rose Herndon at 434.243.0220 or rmh5n@virginia.edu for questions about this year's conference.
Please visit again soon for updates and more information!!
