NEW HYBRID PROGRAM WITH VIRTUAL E-COURSES, IN-PERSON IMPLEMENTATION WORKSHOPS, AND IN-PERSON TRAINING COURSES!
The 2022 Health Summit will share new pathways for translating knowledge into practice for the Implementation of early detection and intervention of cerebral palsy from the best researchers and clinicians in the field.
New research published reflects that Diagnosis of cerebral palsy can now be made in babies less than one-year of age - marking a significant advance in the way high risk infants are diagnosed, families supported and outcomes improved.
With the new HYBRID format, we are excited to offer a completely virtual program as well as an in-person implementation workshop selection and limited selections of in-person HINE, HNNE, and GMA training at Emory University in Atlanta, GA.
For all in-person workshops and training, the Cerebral Palsy Foundation is aware of the evolving and continued uncertainties related to travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are staying abreast of updates from health organizations and local authorities and remain committed to being responsive to ongoing developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic and related public health and travel restrictions.
HYBRID FORMAT:
VIRTUAL Early Cerebral Palsy Health Summit includes:
- Live Keynote Lectures
- Moderated Expert Panels
- Over 20 Interactive Workshops led by World-Renowned Clinicians and Researchers
- All virtual workshops will be available ON DEMAND for 3 months
- Digital Poster Presentations
- Poster Symposia Workshop: Top poster abstracts to be presented in a panel.
- Pre-Conference Basic Core E-Course will be made available as a pre and post conference registration
With an upgraded IN-PERSON Early Cerebral Palsy Health Summit Registration, attendees will get additional:
- Live Keynote Lectures
- Selection of Implementation Skill-Based Workshop
- Limited selection of Training Opportunities for the Hammersmith Neonatal Neurological Examination (HNNE), Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination (HINE) and General Movements Assessment (GMA). (Additional registration fees required for the GMA Training)
- Networking Opportunities
PRE-CONFERENCE BASIC CORE E-COURSE AVAILABLE!
This year’s 2022 Virtual Health Summit will feature an optional pre-conference Basic Core Early Detection E-Course that is highly recommended for those who have not attended a past conference. This course will provide attendees with a structured outline of basic information for translating knowledge into practice for early detection of cerebral palsy at their own local sites. This addition of this pre-course has allowed for the creation of BRAND-NEW implementation skill-based workshops and materials for the main Health Summit 2022!
Basic Core Course Workshops Include:
- Get the Basics on Guideline Implementation Strategies and Tools
- Communicating a Diagnosis or Risk of CP
- Advances in Neuroimaging in the Detection of Cerebral Palsy
- Reviewing Neuromotor and Neurological Examinations (GMA/HINE)
- Looking into the Future: Prognosis and Best Practices for Improved Long-Term Outcomes
- Motor Function Assessment for High Risk Infants
- BONUS CONTENT - Communication and Language Assessments
- BONUS CONTENT - Early Motor Interventions to Improve Gross Motor Skills
Who should attend:
Pediatric providers who want to improve outcomes for high risk infants through early cerebral palsy diagnosis and intervention in a multidisciplinary setting including: Pediatricians, Family Practitioners, Neonatologists, Neurologists, OTs, PTs. Business Managers, Nurse Practitioners, Researchers and Trainees.
Educational credits will be offered. Applications pending approval.
