Another Excellent Opportunity with Integra Rehabilitation

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1 Another Excellent Opportunity with Integra Rehabilitation Integra Rehabilitation is excited to announce another Continuing Education opportunity! We will host a one-day (Saturday) seminar with the goal of providing a quality education opportunity to each of our PT and OT associates. Seminar Date: September 26 th, 2009 Assessment and Treatment of Age Related Balance Impairment Speaker: Jamie V. Birmingham, RPT Registration/sign in begins at 7:30 the day of the course Course begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. Location: Ethica Health & Retirement Communities Training Center 1005 Boulder Drive, Suite 100 Gray, Georgia Additional Information: If you have any questions, please contact Judi Bargeron per voic , at extension 3332.

2 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS: ~CEUs have been applied for to the Georgia Occupational Therapy Association (GOTA) and Physical Therapy Association of Georgia (PTAG) ~ REGISTRATION: Non Integra Associate: $ Integra/CSS Associates: $ If you are an Integra Associate and are interested in this opportunity, please complete and fax the Continuing Education Request Form to your Vice President of Rehab Services. Once approved, please submit the Continuing Education Request Form to the address below, with payment to Integra Rehabilitation as soon as possible to secure your seat. If you are a CSS Associate or Non-Integra Associate please complete the attached Registration Form to the address below, with payment to Integra Rehabilitation as soon as possible to secure your seat. Limited space is available. Registration deadline is September 11, 2009: INTEGRA REHABILITATION Attn: Financial Services 1013 Riverburch Pkwy, Suite # 2 Dalton, Georgia 30721

3 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUEST FORM Associate Name Discipline Course Name Course Location Course Date Dates of Intended Absence Arrangements for Coverage CEU's given by course CEU's Required License Expiration Dues Registration Cost Other TOTAL COST Course Summary Attached Associate Signature Supervisor/Vice President of Rehab Signature Date Date DENIED VICE PRESIDENT OF REHABILITATION APPROVAL AMOUNT APPROVED $ Copyright Integra Rehabilitation Last revised 04/01/07

4 Registration Form Seminar: Date: Location: Assessment and Treatment of Age Related Balance Impairment September 26, 2009 Ethica Gray Operations Building Training Center 1005 Boulder Drive Gray, GA Registration Fees: $ for CSS Associate* $ for Non-Integra Associate* Name: Discipline: Registration Fees: $ Please make check payable to Integra Rehabilitation Mail registration form and check to: Integra Rehabilitation Attn: Financial Services 1013 Riverburch Pkwy, Suite 2 Dalton, GA *Fees subject to change based on distributed continuing education course information Copyright (c) 2009 Integra Rehabilitation Last Revised 06/01/09

5 COURSE DESCRIPTION: Assessment and Treatment of Age Related Balance Impairment For OT's, OTA's, PT's, PTA's (Level: Intermediate) Speaker: Jamie V. Birmingham, RPT September 26 th, 2009 Target audience includes: OT, OTA, PT, and PTA disciplines. OBJECTIVES / OUTCOMES: After completion of course, the participant should be able to : 1. Discuss age-related changes that contribute to falls in older adults 2. Discuss the incidence and causes of falls in the elderly 3. Identify intrinsic and extrinsic factors that can increase risk for falls 4. Perform balance tests and discuss strengths and weaknesses of each 5. Develop and document treatment plans when given pertinent medical and functional information ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Many of you will recognize our speaker from her work with Integra last year when she delivered a wound care and a modality course for our associates. She received such rave reviews that we are excited to bring her back for this critical training. Jamie Birmingham, RPT comes to us with years of experience in clinical treatment, public speaking and course instruction. We believe her energetic personality and positive attitude make Mrs. Birmingham a dynamic, effective, as well as entertaining presenter. Mrs. Birmingham received her degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Florida. She has an impressive background in rehabilitation in inpatient, outpatient, and home health settings, with a specialty in wound care. As owner and chief instructor of JVB Enterprises, Inc., she is dedicated to providing quality continuing education. Integra partnered with Jamie in 2008 to bring continuing education opportunities in wound care and in physical agent modalities to its associates.