Attendees will participate in discovering:
- An Introduction to Medical Cannabis in PA
- Medical Cannabis in PA: A Provider-based overview
- Targeted Cannabinoid Therapy: what makes it unique
- Medical Cannabis and Employment Law in PA
- Ethical Dilemmas – Back to Basics: Decision Making
- Adaptive Sports, Fitness, and Recreation Programs for Individuals with Physical Disabilities: the H.O.P.E. Network
Designed for…Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals, Rehabilitation Nurses, Rehabilitation Students, Nurse Case Managers, Human Resource Professionals, and Allied Professionals
Pending Continuing Education Credits…may earn 6.5 credits (CRC, CDMS, CCM, and ABVE credits have been applied for), including 1.0 CEU for Ethics
Vendors include: CLASS, Encompass Health, The CMA Group, Presque Isle Rehabilitation Service; ReMed, and others
Conference Committee: Mark Heckman, Roy Patton, Patty Costantini, Carolyn Buick, Heidi Fawber, Rose Marie Antonucci, Michelle Moore, Jim Rossi, and David Zak
Registration Deadline: Monday, April 1, 2019
Price: $50 (IARP/PARP members)
$75 (non-members)
$0 (no charge) Students
$10 upcharge to walk-ups
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Agenda
7:30 – 8:00
Registration, Continental Breakfast & Welcome
8:00 – 10:00
Patrick Nightingale, Esquire: An Introduction to Medical Cannabis in PA
Brian Doner, DO, CHWS, FAPWCA, FACHM: Medical Cannabis in PA: A Provider-based Overview
10:00 – 10:15
Break/Vendors/Networking
10:15 – 10:30
Questions & Answers with Attorney Nightingale and Dr. Doner
10:30 – 11:45
Dr. Michael S. Butler, Pharm-D: Targeted Cannabinoid Therapy and What Makes This System Unique
11:45 – 12:30
Lunch, Networking, and visiting exhibits
12:30 – 1:30
Jean Ellen Novak, Esquire: Medical Cannabis and Employment Law in PA
1:30 – 2:30
David Zak, M.Ed., CRC, LPC: Ethical Dilemmas – Back to Basics: How do I Make a Decision?
2:30 – 3:30
John Sikora, BS, Executive Director of the H.O.P.E. Network: Adaptive Sports, Fitness, and Recreation Programs for Individuals with Physical Disabilities – What’s Happening!
3:30 – 3:45
Closing and distribution of CEUs to attendees