Join us on Saturday, March 30th for the 2019 NS Physiotherapy Forum
We are pleased to announce that 2019 marks the inaugural year for the Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Forum! Forum 2019 will be an exciting event for the physiotherapy community in NS, presented in partnership by the Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Association (NSPA), the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists (NSCP), and Dalhousie School of Physiotherapy. It will provide physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and physiotherapy assistants with the chance to take part in leading-edge professional development, the Annual General Meetings of both the NSPA and NSCP, and connect with colleagues and leaders from across the province.
Venue:
Collaborative Health and Education Building
Dalhouie University
5793 University Avenue - Room C170
Registration
The NS Physiotherapy Forum on March 30th is FREE to attend for the NS physiotherapy community, but we do request that you register for the sessions you will be attending to enable us to determine quorum and numbers for catering!
Programming
The NSPA, Dalhousie School of Physiotherapy, and NSCP are pleased to provide the following programming on March 30th, 2019 to the NS physiotherapy community.
9:00am - 10:15am NSCP AGM
10:15am - 10:30am Refreshment Break (provided)
10:30am - 11:45am NSPA AGM (all welcome)
11:45am - 12:15pm Lunch (provided)
12:15pm - 12:45pm Awards and Presentations
12:45pm - 1:30pm Anatomy of an OTA-PTA (hosted by NSCP)
1:30pm - 3:00pm Dr. David Walton 'Facing our Future: Physiotherapy at the nexus of tradition and innovation'
Social Event
The NSPA invites all members, non-members, and students to attend a social event following the Physiotherapy Forum on March 30th.
Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Red Stag Tavern, 1496 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1R9 (Must be 19+)
Cost: No cost to attend! Light snacks provided. NSPA members will receive two free drink tickets.
Exciting Post-Forum Course
Hosted by the NSPA on Sunday, March 31st
"Comprehensive Pain Assessment for Clinicians – New Frameworks and Tools to Optimize Patient Outcomes" by Dr. David Walton PT PhD
Event Details:
Time: 8:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Collaborative Health and Education Building (CHEB) Room C170
Cost: CPA/NSPA Member - $40.00; Non-CPA Member- $75.00; Student CPA Member- $25.00
Refreshment Break sponsored by the Dalhousie School of Physiotherapy!
For more infomation and to register, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comprehensive-pain-assessment-for-clinicians-by-dr-david-walton-pt-phd-tickets-57620190541
http://www.physiotherapyns.ca/events/ns_physiotherapy_forum_20191
