Coming
in 2009!
Professional
Development Programs continues its 28 year tradition
of innovative continuing education with the addition
of a selection of one-day treatment focused courses.
Designed
to offer the time and budget crunched therapist the
opportunity to attend one or two one-day sessions, these
courses are perfect for improving treatment skills and
clinical reasoning while providing a cost effective professionally
stimulating boost.
Looking
for something special for your clinical staff? The
one-day courses are tailor made for staff in-services.
Click here for more info on bringing a PDP course to
your facility.
Courses
in development include:
Developing
Internal & External Structures for Play
with
Mary Kawar,
MS, OTR/L
Looking
at the Whole Picture: Whole Body Activities for the
SLP
with Scott W. Fox, CCC-SLP
Treating
the Neck as a Foundation for Oral Motor Function and
Sensory Motor Development
with Irene Ingram, OTR/L
Basic
CranioSacral Techniques for Pediatrics
with Nancy Lawton-Shirley, OTR/L
for
more information send a request to PDP 
GREAT
Continuing Ed NEWS FROM AOTA!!
The
following state OT Associations now automatically accept
AOTA Approved Provider CEU's for licensure renewal.
This process is on-going, according to the AOTA Approved
Provider Update,
"The
process of seeking regulatory change is lengthy one,
but we have made good progress in our efforts to have
courses that are offered by AOTA Approved Providers
for AOTA CEU's be automatically accepted by regulatory
boards for licensure renewal."
As
of May 2007 the list of states is growing and includes:
Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, D.C., Illinois, Kentucky,
Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana,
Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio,
Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee,
Texas, Vermont and Virginia
What
the status in your state?