Friday, October 14, 2011

[Scirehab-forum] Last Reminder: Register for the October 22, 2011 SCI Wellness Summit

Dear SCI Forum subscribers:

 

Don’t forget to register for the 2011 Spinal Cord Injury Wellness Summit that takes place on Saturday, October 22.

 

What:              2011 Spinal Cord Injury Wellness Summit

A free half-day educational program for individuals with spinal cord injuries, family members, caregivers and health professionals.

 

When:              Saturday, October 22, 2011, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM.

Where:            South Campus Center, 3rd Floor
University of Washington
1601 NE Columbia Rd., Seattle, WA 98195
(Note: parking on UW campus is free after 12 noon.
)

 

Register:         To learn more and register, go to: http://sci.washington.edu/summit2011
Please register by October 17.

 

Whether you are recently injured or have a long-standing spinal cord injury, this half-day educational program will provide information and resources that can help you stay healthy and live well with a spinal cord injury. Family members, caregivers and health care providers are also welcome to attend. There will be several presentations to choose from—including talks on pain, spasticity, sexual health, employment and recreation—all given by experts from the UW Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Refreshments will be available.

 

·         Certificates for continuing education hours will be available for physical and occupational therapists.

 

·         Download the flyer: http://sci.washington.edu/summit2011/summit_ flyer.pdf

 

·         Thank you to our SCI Wellness Summit sponsors, who will be on hand to show and discuss their products.

    • Astra Tech, Inc.

o   ATG Rehab

    • Care Medical & Rehabilitation Equipment
    • Invacare Corp.
    • Permobil, Inc.
    • Pushing Boundaries
    • Restorative Therapies
    • United Seating & Mobility

o   Varilite

Find out more and register at http://sci.washington.edu/summit2011/ .

For questions, please contact Cynthia Salzman, csalzman@uw.edu, 206-685-3999.

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Cynthia Salzman, MHA

Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington

Box 356490, Seattle, WA 98195-6490

Email: csalzman@uw.edu; Phone: 206-685-3999; FAX: 206-685-3244; Website: http://sci.washington.edu

 

 

 

 

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