CONFERENCE Program and Objectives
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ACBIS National Certification Training
March 2, 2012
The Academy for the Certification of Brain
Injury Specialists (ACBIS) offers a national
certification program for both entry-level
staff and experienced professionals working
in brain injury services. ACBIS provides the
opportunity to learn important information
about brain injury, to demonstrate learning
in a written examination, and to earn a
nationally recognized credential.
The Brain Injury Association of Oregon is
offering a training program geared toward
preparing for the CBIS examination. This
training will be delivered in a one day
workshop March 3, 2011, from 8:00-4:00pm.
Students
must attend the entire session. The workshop
will include study materials and interactive
workshop with Sherry Stock, Certified Brain
Injury Specialist Trainer. The National
Online Examination will be given at the end
of the day, from 4:30-6:30.
Registration fee: $475, includes The
Essential Brain Injury Guide, materials,
instructor time, the ACBIS certification
fee, one year professional BIAOR membership
with listing in The Headliner and
online, and one year subscription to The
Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation.
For further
information and qualifications click here.
Join us for this comprehensive training, and
gain your national certification in Brain
Injury, with support through BIAOR.
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7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Registration and Check-in - Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 8:10 am |
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Registration and Check-in - Continental Breakfast
7:45 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. -
Meeting for the Members
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Welcome to
BIA Conference 2011:
8:10 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
Keynote Speaker:
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Welcome to
BIA Conference 2011:
8:10 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
Meeting of the
Western States Brain Injury Alliance
Shaun's Survivors
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12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
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Poster Presentations
will be up for the entire conference
Objectives
At the completion of the conference, participants will be able to:
1. Implement strategies designed to significantly reduce brain injury-related mortality and morbidity in all communities.
2. Summarize recent brain injury-related research with corresponding practical application.
3. Identify clinical management practices, specifically new prevention, diagnosis, and treatment guidelines.
4. Describe public health interventions to reduce the impact of brain injury among different types of racial and ethnic populations and settings (e.g., school, workplace, community).
5. Understand health care delivery trends and their impact on long-term brain injury management, acute care, and prevention.
6. Analyze past brain injury-related interventions and weigh their value in today’s world.
7. Implement health communication strategies and know how to more effectively reach target populations and raise awareness.
8. Summarize brain injury data, including mortality, morbidity, and risk factor prevalence.
9. Create networking opportunities and build partnerships with key brain injury researchers, clinicians, and prevention professionals.
CEUs Offered: CLE,
CA Nursing CME, SLP, OT, CCRC, CDMS, CCMC Hours:
March 4: 7 hours ; March 6-7: 7.5 hours each day
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Payment: Please register online or by
printing the registration brochure and mail
or fax to the office
Mail registration forms and payments to:
2012 Conference
Brain Injury Association of Oregon
PO Box 549
Molalla OR 97038
Or Fax to: (503)
961-8730
If you need to make travel arrangements - please use the BIAOR
discount travel site at:
http://biaoregon.hemitc.com/
Confirmation and Cancellation Policies
To register,
please register online, contact us via
e-mail at
[email protected] or by telephone at
503-740-3155, M-F, 9-5.
No refunds will be
issues for cancellations; however,
registrations are transferable..
Substitutions are always welcomed and
no-shows will be billed. Registration,
Payment, and Refund Policy
Please submit payment with completed
registration form.
Fees are payable by check, credit card, or
state government purchase orders which
obligate payment. All payments must be
received by Feb 20, 2012, to be eligible for
discount. No refunds will be
issued for cancellations;
however, registrations are transferable.
  Continuing
Education Units: 13 hours for Friday and
Saturday, 19 hours for all three days
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