Five DAYS of NONSTOP CIRM Content
Offering 5 days of high-caliber educational content for Complementary, Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine, the ACRM 94th Annual Conference, Progress in Rehabilitation Research (PIRR) provides outstanding value for every member of the rehab team.
Ways to View CIRM Content
- Click on the flyer image to view a handy PDF of the content most relevant to CIRM >>
- The agendas below highlight all content with a DIRECT focus on Complementary, Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine.
- There is MUCH more content at ACRM that you will enjoy — such as the 50+ sessions of cross-cutting content, including plenary sessions.
- Get the Conference App
- Check out the Online Program
Not-To-Miss CIRM-Specific Content
- Complementary, Integrative, Rehabilitation Medicine Group Welcome Meeting // FRI 27 OCT 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
- Complementary, Integrative, Rehabilitation Medicine Group Business Task Forces Meeting // FRI 27 OCT 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Up to 44 hours of CE credits available*
- SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM >>> Erik Leskowitz
CIRM Instructional Courses
- #304782 – Management of Neurodegenerative Disorders with Ayurveda and Yoga: Interdisciplinary Considerations ND, CIRM
Rajiv Dalal, Kavita Dalal - #284670 – Integrative Management of Chronic Pain using Autonomic Self-Regulation CIRM, PAIN, CP
JP (Jack) Ginsberg, Raouf (Ron) S. Gharbo, Melanie Berry, Aubrey Berry - #281574 – Objective Assessment of Gait Function in People Living with Neurodegenerative Conditions Using Mobile Technology ND, TEC, CIRM
Mark Hirsch, Mark Newman, Jeffrey Hebert, Erwin van Wegen, Richard Peindl, James Carollo, Patricia Heyn - #290429 – Adapted Tango Instruction for Older Adults and People With Movement Disorders: Fundamentals AN, ND, CIRM
Madeleine Hackney - #294965 – Contemporary Applications of Biofeedback for Patients: Mind-Body Approaches to Rehabilitation CIRM, BI, ST
Sonya Kim, Paul Lehrer, Frank Andrasik, Steven Wolf, Trisha Kesar, Katlin Genthe, Patricia Heyn
*THIS COURSE INCLUDES a BOXED LUNCH
- #300216 – Integrating Feldenkrais® Concepts into Rehabilitation: A Systems Based Approach CIRM, CC
Teresa Miller
CIRM Symposia
For specific COMPLEMENTARY, INTEGRATIVE REHABILITATION MEDICINE sessions and more details (including presenters, session descriptions and schedules) see the ACRM APP and the online program.
- #294343 – Rehabilitation with Music: What is Known and How We Collaborate As NMTs AN, BI, CIRM
Erin Wegener, Alika Seu, Kathleen Howland - #296236 – Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine Research and Implementation in Different Rehabilitation Settings CIRM, PED
Barbara Siminovich-Blok, Carie Sumida, Herb Karpatkin, Alfonso Tramontana, Sonya Kim - #294142 – Integrative Medicine and Rehabilitation: A Natural Partnership CIRM, CP, PAIN
Eric (Rick) Leskowitz, Sonya Kim, Ariana Vora, Bridget Sheng-Fong Chin, J. Quezada-Morales, Patricia Heyn - #295564 – Martial Arts as Sport and Therapy CC, CIRM
David Burke - #294427 – From Silos to Synchrony: Promoting Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Integrative Cancer Rehabilitation CAN, CIRM, CP
Diane Radford, Jennifer Hayter, Timothy Marshall, Kathryn Cantera, Lauren Thomas, Sophia Chan, Tiffany Cheung, Ariana Vora - #291663 – Non-Traditional Community-Based Group Exercise for People With Parkinson’s Disease ND, CIRM, GER
Madeleine Hackney, Stephanie Combs-Miller - #292581 – Increasing Healthspan in Patients with Complex Conditions With Self-Health Empowerment and Wellness Approaches CP, ND, CIRM
Patricia Heyn, James Carollo, Mark Hirsch - #310644 – Yoga: A Practice with Special Relevance for Neurological Rehabilitation CIRM, CP
Anneke Bender, Marlysa Sullivan, Kelli Bethel, Lauren Tudor, Julie Huerbin - #304175 – Application of Complementary Medicine Approaches in Inpatient Rehabilitation: Findings From the SCI Rehab Project CIRM, SCI
Sally Taylor, Elaine Ooi Yan Cheung - #297410 – To Improve Balance in Older Adults With Tai Chi As Therapeutic Intervention GER, CIRM
Howe Liu, Hong Zhang - #294151 – The Effects and Effectiveness of Structured Physical Activity at Varying Life Stages CIRM, ND, BI
Sonya Kim, Susan Ronan, Janet Dolot, Allan Tyson, Bonnie Marks, Richard Traum, Shilpa Krishnan, Patricia Heyn - #296302 – Community Approach to Interprofessional Education Transitioning to Interprofessional Practice CIRM, CP
Beth Bright, Dawn LaBarbera, Kimberly Beran-Shepler, Ahmed Abdelmageed, Tricia Widenhoefer - #331549 – Placebo Effects in Rehabilitation Medicine: Mechanisms, Acceptability, and Clinical Applications PAIN, CIRM
Nkaku R. Kisaalita, LaDonna Saxon - #290017 – Innovative Solutions for Pain Rehabilitation CIRM, PAIN
Nicole Sasson, Kira Charles, Lisa Ludovici, Jason Siefferman, Sonya Kim - #331237 – Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT®) CIRM
Timothy Harrison
FOCUS AREA ABBREVIATIONS: AN: Arts & Neuroscience // BI: Brain Injury // CAN: Cancer // CC: Cross-Cutting // CIRM: Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine // CP: Clinical Practice // DI: Diagnosis Independent // GER: Geriatric Rehabilitation // INT: International // LR: Limb Restoration // MES: Measurement // MIL: Military/VA // ND: Neurodegenerative Diseases // NP: Neuroplasticity // PAIN: Pain Rehabilitation // PED: Pediatric Rehabilitation // PHY: Physicians & Clinicians // POL: Health Policy & Legislation // SCI: Spinal Cord Injury // ST: Stroke // TEC: Technology
CIRM Special Symposia
- #316790 – Integrative Medicine in the Rehab Setting: One Hospital’s Experience (A Case Study) CIRM, CP
Erik Leskowitz
CIRM Meetings
See the complete schedule of ACRM ISIG, networking group, and task force meetings and plan to join those that best align with your interests and expertise.
- CIRM Group Welcome Meeting // FRI 27 OCT 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
- CIRM Group Business Task Forces Meeting // FRI 27 OCT 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CIRM-Related Paper Sessions
Paper sessions to be announced soon. Stay tuned to the ACRM Conference APP and the online program!
Join the ACRM Complementary, Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Group (CIRMG)
No need to wait for Atlanta to get involved! Check out the leadership and connect with the lively Complementary, Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Group now…
ACRM Annual Conference, Progress in Rehabilitation Research (PIRR#2017)
CORE: 25 – 28 OCT 2018 // HILTON ATLANTA, USA // PRE-CONFERENCE 23 – 25 OCT
REGISTER ONLINE HERE or Register by Phone: +1.703.435.5335
*For the latest programming info, schedule, session and faculty details, and room locations, please see the Searchable Online Program & Scheduler and/or the ACRM App. Although significant changes are not anticipated, the schedules, sessions, and presenters posted on this website are subject to change.
*Up to 44 credit hours from Pre-Conference through end of Conference Mon – Sat 23 – 28 October. The number of credit hours available in any particular content area may be less.