Continuing Education Events

March 18, 2010

SC Assistive Technology Expo 2010

Spartanburg, SC

Sponsored by:  SCATP at the USC School of Medicine Center for Disability Resources, SC D of Education, SCDDSN, SC Assoc. of Education Technology, the SC Assistive Technology Advisory Committee, Div. of State Information Technology, SC Budget and Control Board, and the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, Dept. of Education

For additional information: Go to http://www.sc.edu/scatp/expo/expo10.html or call Sally Young at the SC Assistive Technology Program, 800-915-4522 or 803-935-5263

The SC Assistive Technology Expo 2010 will be held March 18, 2010, 9-4, at the Spartanburg Marriott-Renaissance. See the latest assistive technology devices, etc. in more than 60 exhibits, including communication aids, to help people of all ages live more independently.  Three free ASHA CEUs are available through ASHA-approved workshops.

March 19-21, 2010

2010 GSHA Convention

Atlanta, Georgia

Sponsored by:  the Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association

The 2010 GSHA Convention will be held at the Atlanta Marriott Gwinnett Place,

1775 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth, Georgia 30096.

GSHA has negotiated a special guest room rate at the Marriott for $99 a night plus tax. To book your hotel room, please contact the hotel directly at (770) 923-1775 and tell them you are with the GSHA Convention. The special rate ends 2/24/2010.

For additional information visit the GSHA website at http://web.memberclicks.com/mc/page.do?orgId=gsa

April 20, 2010

Understanding Older Minds by William Matteson, PhD

Greenville, SC

Sponsored by: HEALTH ED

For additional information: www.health-ed.com

The purpose is to provide attendees with knowledge, tools, and techniques that will enable them to deliver high quality health treatment to older adults. They will gain the skills necessary for the complex process of assessment and intervention, and apply this knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of elderly clients.

April 21-24, 2010

2010 NCSHLA Convention

Durham, NC

Sponsored by: The North Carolina Speech, Hearing and Language Association, Inc.

The 2010 NCSHLA Convention will be held at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel

This course is offered for up to 2.2 ASHA CEUs (various level, professiona are) and up to 1.3 CEUs for American Academy of Audiology and North Carolina Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Board and sessions will be offered in Categories 1 and 2 [Note: A minimum of 10 hours (1.0 CEU) must be accrued for annual license renewal, with five of those hours in Category 1.]

For more convention informaiton, please visit the NCSHLA website at www.ncshla.org/springcon

April 21,2010

Understanding Older Minds by William Matteson, PhD

Columbia, SC

Sponsored by: HEALTH ED

For additional information: www.health-ed.com

The purpose is to provide attendees with knowledge, tools, and techniques that will enable them to deliver high quality health treatment to older adults. They will gain the skills necessary for the complex process of assessment and intervention, and apply this knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of elderly clients.

April 22, 2010

Understanding Older Minds by William Matteson, PhD

Myrtle Beach, SC

Sponsored by:  HEALTH ED

For additional information: www.health-ed.com

The purpose is to provide attendees with knowledge, tools, and techniques that will enable them to deliver high quality health treatment to older adults. They will gain the skills necessary for the complex process of assessment and intervention, and apply this knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of elderly clients.

April 23, 2010

Understanding Older Minds by William Matteson, PhD

Charleston, SC

Sponsored by: HEALTH ED

For additional information: www.health-ed.com

The purpose is to provide attendees with knowledge, tools, and techniques that will enable them to deliver high quality health treatment to older adults. They will gain the skills necessary for the complex process of assessment and intervention, and apply this knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of elderly clients.

June 16-19, 2010

2010 IAL Voice Institute

Clarksville, IN

Sponsored by:  International Association of Laryngectomees

For additional information: Jeff Searl at jsearl@kumc.edu  or visit http://theial.org/ial/

Lecture and hands-on experience regarding speech rehabilitation post-total laryngectomy. Artifical larynx, esophageal and tracheoesophageal speech are covered along with other topics relevant for the total rehabilitation after larynx removal. SLPs, students and individuals with a laryngectomee are invited to attend. The IAL is an ASHA Approved CE Provider (CE approval pending, past years have ranged from 2.2 to 2.9 ASHA CEUs).