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Brain Injury
Association's 23rd Annual Conference
"Self-Knowledge, Self-Determination
and Community Supports"
October 14-15, 2004
Columbus Airport Marriott Hotel
THANK YOU to all of our sponsors, exhibitors, speakers
and attendees! We hope you had a wonderful experience at this
year's conference. From what we heard, it was acclaimed, "The
best conference ever!"
The conference featured two keynotes, Kara
Swanson, author of, "I'll Carry the Fork!" and Derrick Dufresne,
nationally known self-determination expert. The conference included 40
workshops designed for professionals, people with brain injury, their
families and friends. Topics ranged from TBI 101, self-determination,
state-of-the-art developments in assistive technology, substance abuse,
seizures, depression & spasticity, program & policy developments. CEU
credits in several disciplines were approved. Many educational and fun
events were planned for all participants.
Events
Registration CEUs
Hotel
Sponsors & Exhibitors
| October 14 & 15,
2004 Columbus Airport
Marriott Hotel, Columbus, Ohio
This is the same hotel as our 2003
conference, but effective May, 2004, the Radisson hotel's became the
Columbus Airport Marriott Hotel.
Marriott map & directions
hotel brochure
www.columbusairportmarriott.com
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Conference activities, October 14 -15,
2004 Information on
Keynote speakers
Conference
Flyer with detailed schedule is available:
Conference Flyer (pdf)
Conference
Program is now available:
Conference Program (pdf)
warning - this is a large
document
Nominate an individual or
organization that you feel should
receive recognition at the Association's Annual Leadership
Appreciation Luncheon scheduled during the annual Conference,
October 14 -15, 2004.
Award Nomination Form (word document) Call BIAOH if you
need to form faxed or mailed to you.
Thursday Evening, October 14th -
6:30 - 8:30 pm - join us after the conference workshops and
dinner (on your own) for an evening of music, dancing and
socializing with your friends. Light refreshments will be
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Registration Materials:
Registration
forms are now available online in these formats:
Word document
.PDF document
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Continuing Education Unit Credit:
CEU contact hours are pending
for:
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Speech-Language-Hearing (AHSA) - should cover up to 1.0 CEU
CEU credit approved for:
- Counselor and Social
Worker approved for 10 clock hours CPE
- CCMC (covers CCMs) approved
for 10.5 hours
- CRCC (covers CRC, CCRC, CRC-MAC,
CRC-CS, CRC-MAC-CS) approved for 10.5 hours
- Legal approved for 3.0 CLE
(3 specific workshops)
- MRDD approved for Adult
Services, Case Management, Early Intervention, Investigative
Agent, Supt/Asst Supt (Services/Programs/Support Stream) and
County Board Members, 1 CEU per keynote/workshop attended
- OT (covers Occupational
Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants) - approved for
10.5 hours
- Substance Abuse (RCH)
approved for 5.0 RCH
Other:
- Educators, Psychologists
& other professionals may register independently with their
professional associations for CEU credits. At the
conference, ask for an attendance verification sheet for this
purpose.
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 Approved
Continuing Education Provider
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
The Department of Speech and Hearing
Science of the Ohio State University is approved by the Continuing
Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
(ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language
pathology and audiology. This program is offered for up to 1.1 CEUs
(Various levels of instruction; Professional area). ASHA CE Provider
approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specific
products, or clinical procedures. |
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Exhibitors & Sponsors:
Exhibitors for this year's
conference include:
Castle
Nursing Homes
Center
for Comprehensive Services
Drake
Center
Edwin
Shaw Hospital
Hook
Rehabilitation
Lakeview
Rehabilitation Center
MC
Mobility Systems, Inc.
Meadowview Care Center
Medtronic
MetroHealth Center for Rehabilitation
OSU
Medical Center Rehabilitation Services
Patient
Care Home Care
Peru
Industries
ReMed
Second
Step
Sponsors
for this year's conference include:
Clark,
Perdue, Roberts & Scott Co., LPA
Edwin
Shaw Hospital
Hanson
Services
Ohio
Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI)
Ohio
Statewide Independent Living Council
OSU
Medical Center Rehabilitation Services
ReMed
Volkema,
Thomas, Miller, Burkett, Scott & Merry
Scholarship
Contributors for this year's conference include:
Ohio
Rehabilitation Services
Commission (Brain Injury Advisory Committee)
Ohio
Developmental Disabilities Council's Empowerment Fund
Comfort
Keepers, Columbus
Villa
Angela Care Center
Support
Group Sponsors for this
year's conference include:
Columbus
Support Group
Pataskala
Support Group
Canton
Support Group
Ballinger
TBI Clubhouse
Youngstown Brain Injury Group
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We invite inquiries at any time
regarding exhibiting at the conference or sponsoring meals or
breaks.
As one of the largest, most popular
state brain injury association conferences in the nation, Ohios
Annual Conference is a unique marketing opportunity that companies
and providers serving this population can not afford to miss!
Share information about your products and services in a relaxed,
interactive and educational setting.
Exhibitor & sponsor opportunities & forms.
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information or to receive registration materials by mail,
contact the Brain Injury Association of Ohio at
1-866-644-6242 or help@biaoh.org |
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