Symposium Schedule

Thursday, October 25

Morning Session

7:30 — 8:00       Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 — 8:15       Introduction and Logistics

                                        Liana Bachand                                            

Director, Bridges Center

8:15 – 9:00      Falling and Fall Injury:  A Critical Health Care Issue

Dr. Dave Bauer

9:00 – 9:45     Different Approaches for Different Settings

H. Lookabaugh-Deur

9:45 – 10:00   Break

10:00 – 11:15   Individual and Team Evidence-Based Assessments

H. Lookabaugh-Deur 

11:15 – 11:45  Global Model Programs and Research                        

H. Lookabaugh-Deur

11:45 – 12:00 Questions and Answers                               

Bauer and L-Deur

12 noon—1 p.m.       Luncheon: University Center                                               Rotunda         

Afternoon Session

1:00-2:00        Overview of multi-factorial interventions and treatment strategies

H. Lookabaugh-Deur

2:00-2:20       Knowing when to intervene and refer

                                                  Dr. Dave Bauer

2:20-2:30       Break

2:30-3:45       Focused interventions:  vestibular, balance and postural  strategies, home assessment and T.E.A.C.H. program, gait   strategies, and aquatic therapy techniques

H. Lookabaugh-Deur

3:45-4:10       Resources, Questions and Answers Bauer and L-Deur

4:10-4:25       Wrap up and evaluation