IARP of the Carolinas’ Educational Conference 2020

“ELEVATING YOUR GAME”

March 12 & 13, 2020
Embassy Suites, Greensboro, NC

Online RegistrationRegistration Form | Registration fees | Accommodations | Agenda 

Who should attend?

Rehabilitation Professionals
Medical Case Managers
Vocational Specialists
Life Care Planners
Students
YOU!

Credits

11.0 (3.0 Ethics) CEUs are pending for CRC, CCM, CDMS and CLCP (note: CEU’s will be adjusted for late arrivals/early departures)



Registration Fees

Full Registration (includes lunch/social):

  • IARP Member Attendee: $160
  • Non-member Attendee: $160 (until February 28, 2020) / $195 (beginning March 2, 2020)
  • Student Rate: $80 (CEUs will not be provided)

Single Day Rate: $120
Guest Fees: $40 Lunch / $35 Social (appetizers)


Registration Online Here


Registration form


Vendor Registration



Vendor Contract (docx)




Please note cancellation deadline of March 10, 2020, limited refund provided after this date
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Same day food preferences CANNOT be accommodated – please list special requests and dietary needs on registration form or email iarpofcarolinas@gmail.com.


Accommodations

A rate of $169.00 plus tax has been arranged for conference participants at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Greensboro-Airport 204 Centreport Drive, Greensboro, NC  27409 (Directly off I-40 at exit 210).

Call for Reservations: 1-800 EMBASSY or 336/668-4535

Mention the event-IARP Educational Conference to get the special rate
To qualify for this rate, you must reserve by February 18, 2020.
*The rooms will fill up fast due to the ACC Basketball Tournament in Greensboro!!

Online Hotel Reservations

E-mail questions or concerns to Sonja Ellington or Beth Ezzell at iarpofcarolinas@gmail.com


Agenda

Thursday March 12, 2020

7:30am – 8:00am 

Registration


8:00am – 8:10am   

Welcome/Announcements


8:10am – 9:40am  

The Ethics of Helping a Patient Start from Square One

  • Dani Gehle, Actress/Motivational Speaker

9:40am – 10:00am    

Break and visit Exhibits


10:00am – 10:20am    

NC Industrial Commission Annual Update

  • Myra L. Griffin, Vice-Chair, North Carolina Industrial Commission

10:20am – Noon

How to Ethically Avoid Fouls and Turnovers – Review of Case Law

  • Katie L. Grove, McAngus, Goudelock & Courie, LLC

  • Brian C. Groesser, Midkiff, Muncie & Ross, P.C.

  • Kathleen Q. DuBois, Crumley Roberts, LLP

  • Melanie Willis, Pepsi Bottling Ventures

  • Adjuster - TBD

Noon – 1:30pm

Lunch and Visit Exhibits


1:30pm – 3:00pm

The ABC’s of Coping and Recovery from Injury and Chronic Pain

  • Jeffrey B. Feldman, Ph.D., Associate Director, Center for Integrative Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine

3:00pm – 3:30pm

Break and Visit Exhibits


3:30pm – 5:00pm

Breakout Session I

  • Vocational - 50+: The Forgotten Workforce
    • Murray Miller, Operations Manager, NCWorks Greensboro/High Point Career Center
  • Medical – Post Trauma Vision Syndrome and Visual Midline Shift Syndrome
    • Dr. Steven L. Haleo, Neuro-Optometrist, Vision Therapy Center of Charlotte

*Please join us for Cocktails and FREE THROW CONTEST!! 5:30-7:00 pm (Dinner will be on your own)

Friday March 13, 2020

7:30am – 8:00am 

Registration


8:00am – 8:15am

Announcements/IARP Meeting


8:15am – 9:15am

Planning a Successful FCE Slam Dunk – Panel Discussion

  • Laura Patton, PT, Benchmark - Arcon
  • Debra Lord, PT, Job Ready Services - XRTS FCE
  • David Hoyle, National Director FCEs for Select Physical Therapy - Work Strategy FCE

9:15am – 10:30am

Take it to the Net! Perspectives on Using FCE Results

  • W. Mark Peck, Robinson & Lawing, LLP
  • Amy Berry, Amy Berry Law, P.A.
  • Christy Severt, Workers’ Compensation Adjuster, Novant Health

10:30am – 11:00am

Break and Visit Exhibits


11:00am – Noon

Alternative Treatments for Getting Your Game On! – Panel Discussion

  • CBD/Medical Marijuana - Christopher Torres, PT, DPT, OCS, CEAS, Select Medical Physical Therapy
  • Cupping & Acupuncture -Dr. Alise Beccaria, DAc, LAc, Triad Integrative Wellness Center

Noon – 12:30pm

Break and Visit Exhibits


12:30pm – 2:00pm

Keynote: “I Didn’t Sign On For This! Dealing With Constant Change In the Workplace and Life”

  • Mike Collins, The Perfect Workday Company

Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Greensboro-Airport
204 Centreport Drive
Greensboro, NC 27409

Event Date(s)

Starts:  Mar 12, 2020 00:36 (ET)
Ends:  Mar 13, 2020 00:36 (ET)
Associated with  Carolinas Chapter (NC, SC)