ASHA Convention 2017
The ASHA Convention is the premier annual event for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. Bringing together approximately 15,000 attendees, the Annual Convention provides you with a once-a-year opportunity to learn about the latest research, polish clinical skills, improve techniques, and gain new tools and resources to advance professional development. Join your colleagues for the comprehensive programming, cutting-edge education, and energized atmosphere of the ASHA Convention! Booth# 1132
An Interprofessional Practice Approach to Improving Communication, Mobility & Function in People With Parkinson Disease
Interprofessional Education and Practice Session # 1100 Author(s): Cynthia Fox (Author who will be presenting at the session), Laura Guse (Author who will be presenting at the session), Erica Vitek (Author who will be presenting at the session), Lorraine Ramig (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Jennifer Tuccitto (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Bernadette Kosir (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session)
Speech Intelligibility of Individuals with Parkinson Disease in Noise Following Voice or Articulation Treatment
Motor Speech Disorders Session Number: 8370 Poster Board 685 Authors: Geralyn Schulz (Author who will be presenting at the session), Angela Halpern (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Jennifer Spielman (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Lorraine Ramig (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Ira Panzer (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Alan Sharpley (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Heather Hodges (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session)
Maintaining Speech in Parkinson’s Disease: LOUD for LIFE®, eLOUD & PROUD, PD Check In
Motor Speech Disorders Session Number: 8862 Poster Board 673 Authors: Deborah Theodoros (Author who will be presenting at the session), Lorraine Ramig (Author who will be presenting at the session), Cynthia Fox (Author who will be presenting at the session), Angela Halpern (Author who will be presenting at the session)
Austin, TX – LSVT BIG Training and Certification
LSVT BIG is coming to Austin, TX! The LSVT BIG Training and Certification Workshop is a two-day program designed to train physical and occupational therapy professionals and students in an evidence-based, intensive treatment protocol for individuals with Parkinson disease. LSVT BIG has application to adults with other neurological conditions. Registration Fees: $580 Professional (PT/OT, PTA/COTA) $300 Graduate/Doctoral Students $200 Previously Certified LSVT Clinicians Continuing Education Information These courses have been approved by multiple state Physical Therapy Associations. For information specific to your state(s), click here. LSVT Global, Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education.
Effects of Intensive Voice & Articulation Treatments on Voice Quality in People with Parkinson Disease
Motor Speech Disorders Session Number: 9074 Poster Board 366 Authors: Jennifer Spielman (Author who will be presenting at the session), Lorraine Ramig (Author who will be presenting at the session), Katherine Freeman (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Angela Halpern (Author who will be presenting at the session), Youri Maryn (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session)
Effects of Voice & Articulation Treatments on Hypophonia & Speech Motor Networks in Parkinson Disease
Motor Speech Disorders Session Number: 1713 Author(s): Shalini Narayana (Author who will be presenting at the session), Crystal Franklin (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Elizabeth Peterson (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Donald Robin (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Peter Fox (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Lorraine Ramig (Author who will be presenting at the session and Session Chair/Moderator)
The Impact of Intensive Voice & Articulation Treatments on Swallowing Impairments in Parkinson Disease
Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders Session Number: 5247 Author(s): David McFarland (Author who will be presenting at the session), Bonnie Martin-Harris (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Lorraine Ramig (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Angela Halpern (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Kate Humphries (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session), Barbara Pauloski (Author, but will NOT be presenting at the session)
Austin, TX – LSVT BIG Educational Seminar
LSVT Global invites you to a FREE, one-hour presentation on the effective, evidence-based LSVT BIG treatment program. Following this educational lecture, we invite individuals with PD to try the LSVT BIG exercises with physical and occupational therapists who are attending our LSVT BIG Training and Certification Course this same weekend. This symposium is FREE, so it is a wonderful opportunity for people with Parkinson's disease, family members, friends, and other health care professionals who want to learn more about how LSVT BIG can improve movement, balance, walking and more.