"Ahead of the Game"
2017 Iowa Concussion Conference
 

 

Agenda

August 10, 2017

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9:30am  Registration
10:00am
Welcome from Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa 
Introductions of Iowa Department of Public Health and
Department of Education 
10:15am
"Pediatric Concussion: A Rehabilitation Journey"
Fred Klingbeil, MD, Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, ChildServe, Johnston, IA
11:15am
BREAK
11:30am
"A Collaborative Concussion Culture"
Karen McAvoy, PsyD, Director of the Center for Concussion, Rocky Mountain Youth Sports Medicine Institute, Denver, CO
12:30pm
LUNCH

1:15pm

General

"Understanding TBI in the School Setting" 
Karen McAvoy, PsyD, Director of the Center for Concussion, Rocky Mountain Youth Sports Medicine Institute, Denver, CO  
Judy Dettmer, Director, Brain Injury Program, Colorado Department of Human Services, Denver, CO

2:15pm

BREAK

2:30pm

Breakout #1

"Legal Issues with "return to play" 
Thomas P. Slater, Iowa Association for Justice, Des Moines, IA

2:30pm

Breakout #2

"Iowa's Concussion Management Guidelines for Iowa Schools"
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Maggie Ferguson, MS, CRC, CBIS, Program Manager, Brain Injury and Disability Program, Iowa Department of Public Health,
Des Moines, IA 
 
 

3:30pm

Session Wrap Up
Geoff Lauer, MA, Executive Director, Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 

 


 

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