16th Annual John Scholz Stroke Education Conference
Lee Dresser, MD
Delaware Stroke Initiative
Co-Chair
Timothy E. Gibbs, MPH
Delaware Stroke Initiative and the Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association
tgibbs@delamed.org
302-733-3919
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the New Jersey of Academy of Family Physicians and the Delaware Academy of Medicine.
The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR FAMILY PHYSICIANS
This Live activity, 16th Annual John Scholz Stroke Education Conference, with a beginning date of 10/14/2017, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 4.75 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
The State of Delaware Examining Board of Physical Therapists and Athletic Trainers has approved this educational activity for 4.32 hours.
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
The State of Delaware Board of Occupational Therapy Practice has approved this educational activity for 4.75 hours.
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY THERAPISTS AND PROFESSIONALS
The State of Delaware Board of Speech/Language Pathology, Audiology, & Hearing Aid Dispensers has approved this educational activity for 4.5 hours.
John P. Scholz, PT, PhD
December 20, 1949 to October 19, 2013
The John Scholz Stroke Education Conference is dedicated to the memory of John P. Scholz, PT, PhD, a highly regarded movement scientist renowned for his ability to take complex theoretical concepts of motor control and apply them to the understanding and treatment of neurologic problems.
Dr. Scholz was professor of Physical Therapy at the University of Delaware, and, for many years, a member of the Board of Directors of the Delaware Stroke Initiative.
16th Annual John Scholz
Stroke Education Conference
Saturday, October 14, 2017
John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
The Sixteenth Annual Stroke Education Conference is co-sponsored by the Delaware Stroke Initiative, Delaware Academy of Family Physicians, and Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association. It features 12 different presentations.
GLOBAL OBJECTIVES:
At the conclusion of this conference, participants will be able to:
TARGET AUDIENCE:
• Neurologists
• Family Physicians
• Internists
• Home Health Professionals
• Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Nursing Professionals and Students
• Case Managers
• Rehabilitation Professionals & Students
• Social Workers
AGENDA
Time |
Activity/Speaker(s) | ||
7:00 – 7:45 am | Check In and Continental Breakfast | ||
7:50 – 8:00 am | Welcome Lee Dresser, MD Chairperson, DSI |
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8:00 – 9:00 am | Morning Keynote - Transient ischemic attack: who should get what and when? Brett Cucchiara, MD |
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9:05 – 9:45 am |
Break Out I |
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9:50 - 10:30 am | Break Out II | ||
Recreational Drugs and Stroke |
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10:30 – 11:00 am |
Break - Visit with Exhibitors and Enjoy Coffee, Tea, Soft Drinks, and Light Refreshments in Lobby | ||
11:00 – 11:40 am | Break Out III | ||
University of Delaware and Treatment of Stroke Patients |
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11:40 – 12:20 pm | Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation for Stroke Rehabilitation Shailesh Kantak, PT, PhD |
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12:20 - 12:30pm |
Pick up lunch |
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12:30 – 1:30 pm |
Lunch Keynote - Vascular Dementia |