CE's available

CE's available

Morris Gallo

10/7/2004

The FAOP is cosponsoring with St. Petersburg College a seminar on MS.
Persons licensed in Florida who attend this seminar will recieve 8
continuing education hours credit from the FAOP. These hours will apply
for your Florida license renewal.

You must contact St. Petersburgh College to register, DO NOT call the
FAOP office, they have no information and cannot help you register.

Plan on attending this informative conference.

Below is a copy of the initial brochure they sent out.



Thought you or your colleagues may be interested in this
program. Please post or forward to colleagues. A flyer is attached.

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CONFERENCE
October 15...8 am - 4:30 pm... 8 contact hours...$49

* *
This is a must-attend conference for PT/PTAs, OT/OTAs and nurses who
work with multiple sclerosis patients and their families. Learn from
clinical experts the unique challenges of this disease. Topics include:
.

    *
          o
            */Criteria for Diagnosing MS:/* Thomas Harrison, MD
          o
            */Clinical Understanding of MS:/ *James Stevenson, MD
          o
            */Focus on What's New in Rehab:/* Jennifer Kolowski, PT
          o
            */Symptom Management and Impact of MS on Family and Quality
            of Life:/* Sharon White, CRRN, CNRN
          o
            */Community Resources for Under Age 65 MS Patients:/* Ex.
            Dir., Michael Cook, Care and Share Center for Independent
            Living
          o
            */Pharmacological Management of MS:/* Robert Vollbracht, MD
          o
            */New Techniques for Maintaining Independence for MS
            Patients:/* Linda Rubin, OT
          o
            */Ongoing Research: Expectations for the Future:/* Cynthia
            Huffman, MD
    *
      Plus.. Participants will receive caregiving resources for MS
      patients and their families.

* Date * Oct. 15, 2004, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
* Registration Fee ** *
$49 includes CEs, continental breakfast, break, and lunch. Lunch
provided by a grant from SERONO.
* Location ** *
St. Petersburg College
Allstate Center
3200 34th St. S
St. Petersburg, FL
* Course ID *
HHP0259 Section 4722
* *
* Credits * This program is approved for * 8 Contact Hours * for:
Nursing (Florida State Board of Nursing Provider FBN3144); OT/ OTA (#
59); PT/PTA (FPTA approved); ALF; and NHA.

*TO REGISTER CALL 341-4772*

LaNona Robinson
Continuing Education Health
St. Petersburg College-HEC
7200 66Th St. North
P.O. Box 13489
St. Petersburg, FL 33733
727-341-4452
Fax 727-341-3494
www.spcollege.edu < <URL Redacted>>
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