*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
Pediatricians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, neonatal, psychiatric and pediatric nurses, pediatric therapists—OTs, STs, PTs, parents, foster care professionals, LCSWs, behavior therapists, psychologists, counselors and teachers.
Fetal Alcohol spectrum disorders are costly, life-long disabilities. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are known as hidden disabilities because the vast majority of children and adults living with the impairments are not diagnosed. This conference will discuss how a parent or professional can recognize and provide the most optimal environments, give the best therapies and provide optimal medical care for children with FASDs.
Course Outcome:
After the conference, participants will be able to discuss how a parent or professional can recognize and provide the most optimal environments, give the best therapies and provide optimal medical care for children with FASDs.
Registration Fees:
$135.00 - Full Day Registration (Includes breakfast and lunch)
$85.00 - Half Day Registration (8:00 - 12:15 - Includes breakfast only)
$85.00 - Reduced Fee for Foster Parents (Full Day - Includes breakfast and lunch)
$85.00 - Reduced Fee for DSS/CDSA/CMS Staff (Full Day - Includes breakfast and lunch)
$0.00 - Speaker / Planning Committee Full Day Registration (Includes breakfast and lunch) - MUST HAVE CODE
$250.00 - Exhibitor Fee (Must complete Exhibitor Form)
Exhibitors:
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Speakers:
Yasmin Senturias, MD, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Medical Director, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics of the Carolinas – Charlotte Clinic, Atrium Health
Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics at UNC Chapel Hill
Dr. Yasmin Senturias was featured in a news story and video clip by WSOCTV! CLICK HERE to read the story and watch the video clip.
And Featuring Expert Faculty from the Atrium Health Learning Academy:
Kristin Gabriel, MSP, CCC/SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Carolinas Rehab Pediatric Therapy- Wendover
Michelle K. Yoder, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Clinical Coordinator
Carolinas Rehabilitation Pediatric Therapy-Pineville and Wendover
Brittany I. Boswell, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Carolinas Rehabilitation
Atrium Health
Karen Charlton, MPT
Lead Physical Therapist
Clinical Education Coordinator
Carolinas Rehabilitation Pediatric Therapy Pineville
Agenda:
7:30 - 8:00 - Registration / Breakfast
8:00 - 8:10 - Welcome / Announcements / Overview
8:10 – 10:00 - FASD Identification and Management in the Medical Home - Dr. Yasmin Senturias
10:00 - 10:15 - BREAK
10:15 – 11:15 - FASD Neurobehavioral Strategies
11:15- 12:15 - Panel Discussion
12:15– 12:45 - LUNCH
12:45-1:45 - SLP Presentation - Kristin Gabriel, MSP, CCC/SLP
1:45 – 2:00 - BREAK
2:00 – 3:45 - OT Presentation - Brittany Boswell and Michelle K. Yoder, OTR/L
3:45 – 4:30 - PT Presentation - Karen Charlton
4:30 – Adjourn
Credit:
CEUs and Contact Hours
This Activity fulfills the requirement of 0.73 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), representing 7.3 contact hours for full day attendance.
This Activity fulfills the requirement of 0.38 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), representing 3.8 contact hours for half day attendance (8:00am - 12:15pm).
NC Psychologists Credit:
Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists
National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC):
Charlotte Area Health Education Center is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. The ACEP solely is responsible for this program, including the awarding of NBCC credit.
Kelly Blasky MPH, 704-512-6523