APTA CSM 2010 San Diego, California

February 4, 2010

Hello.

It's that time of year again. The Animal Rehabilitation Special Interest Group

of the American Physical Therapy Association will be having its annual Combined

Sections Meeting (CSM) in San Diego, California, Wednesday, February 17 to

Saturday, February 20. Of interest this year is not only the AR-SIG Business

Meeting (7:00 AM(!!!) on Friday February 19) and Educational Programming (see

below for details), but a lunchtime legislative discussion on Thursday,

Februarry 18. This discussion, the first of its kind within the APTA, is by

reservation only and will include a panel discussion/presentation and open

forum. Contributing to the panel are Elliott (APTA),

(AR-SIG), (FSBPT), Welk, and Dr. Janet VanDyke. (We thank

each of them for their contribution!!! It's certain to be a dynamic sessin.)

Please contact me directly (off list) with any questions or to RSVP for the

legislative luncheon.

Hope to see you in sunny SD!!!

Amie

Complex Cases in Animal Rehabilitation

Friday, February 19

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

(Course Level - Intermediate) - 0.300 CEUs

Brought to you by the Animal Physical Therapy Special Interest Group of the

Orthopaedic Section, this series of case presentations will review complicated

case studies related to canine and equine rehabilitation. Medical history,

differential diagnosis, treatment and outcomes will be reviewed for a variety of

orthopedic and neurologic pathologies in the horse and dog. Time will be

allotted for questions and case discussions will be encouraged. Upon completion

of this course, you'll be able to: 1) Describe the benefits of physical therapy

for equine and canine rehabilitation patients. 2) Describe types of specific

rehabilitation techniques for the equine and canine patient. 3) Observe, through

case studies, the application of physical therapy techniques to equine and

canine rehabilitation patients with orthopedic and neurologic pathologies. 4)

Discuss variable treatment options of specific equine and canine pathologies.

Speakers: Anne , MPT - ville, CA; Jackie Woelz, PT, DPT - , CA

Amie Lamoreaux Hesbach, MSPT, CCRP, CCRT

Next Step Animal Rehabilitation & Fitness, LLC

Huntingtown, land USA

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