Permobil Academy Education Event - DeForest, WI (Afternoon Session)

Join us for a Permobil Academy Education Event!

Schedule:

1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration, Lunch and Product Inservice

2:00pm - 4:00pm The When, Why, and How of Pediatric Powered Mobility* (0.2 CEU/CCUs)

4:00pm - 5:00pm Product Inservice

5:00pm - 7:00pm Taking a Stand: Overcoming Obstacles to Improve Outcomes* (0.2 CEU/CCUs)

*click on title for course description

Contact:  

Colin Thorpe, TSM via email at colin.thorpe@permobil.com or by phone at 406-600-6868

Presenters:

Ashley Detterbeck, DPT, ATP/SMS: Ashley received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Minnesota in December 2006. She currently holds certification with RESNA as an Assistive Technology Provider and Seating and Mobility Provider. Detterbeck joined Permobil in 2017 as a Clinical Education Manager covering the Upper Midwest. Prior to joining Permobil, she spent 13 years with the Marshfield Clinic in Marshfield WI, where she ran the Seating and Mobility Clinic, participated in adult and pediatric gait based research, provided ongoing neurological care to both adults and pediatrics. With Permobil, Detterbeck is currently presenting educational programs to therapists and DME suppliers regarding seating, wheeled mobility, and pressure ulcer prevention.

Tricia Garven, MPT, ATP: Tricia is currently a Regional Clinical Education Manager at Permobil. Prior to joining the clinical team at Permobil, she was in a similar role as the Clinical Applications Manager for ROHO. Previously, in clinical practice, Tricia specialized in neuro rehabilitation at Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation (BIR) in Dallas, Texas. While working at BIR, she gained extensive knowledge in the prescription and training of custom wheelchairs and seating. She also worked as the outpatient wheelchair seating clinic specialist. Now with Permobil, Tricia is presenting educational programs to therapists and DME providers regarding seating, mobility and pressure ulcer prevention. Tricia is an active member of RESNA, Clinician’s Task Force, and the APTA. Within the APTA, Tricia is a member of the Neurology Section as well on the nominating committee for the newly formed AT-SWM SIG.

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 Permobil Academy has been reviewed and approved as an AOTA Approved Provider by The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc., 4720 Montgomery Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814. Permobil Academy will award .AOTA CEU to participants who successfully complete each programs. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

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