Five DAYS of NONSTOP Geriatric Rehabilitation Content
Offering 5 days of high-caliber educational content for geriatric rehabilitation, the ACRM 94th Annual Conference, Progress in Rehabilitation Research (PIRR) provides outstanding value for every member of the geriatric rehab team.
Ways to View Geriatric Rehabilitation Content
- Click on the flyer image to view a handy PDF of the content most relevant to Geriatric Rehabilitation >>
- The agendas below highlight all content with a DIRECT focus on Geriatric Rehabilitation.
- There is MUCH more content at ACRM that you will enjoy — such as the 50+ sessions of cross-cutting content, including plenary sessions.
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- Check out the Online Program
Not-To-Miss Geriatric Rehabilitation-Specific Content
- Geriatric Networking Group Meeting // THUR 26 OCT 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
- Up to 44 hours of CE credits available*
Geriatric Rehabilitation Instructional Courses
- #309187 – Dynamic Neuro-Cognitive Imagery Training for Enhancing Motor Performance in People With Parkinson’s Disease ND, GER
Amit Abraham, Madeleine Hackney
Geriatric Rehabilitation Symposia
For specific GERIATRIC REHABILITATION sessions and more details (including presenters, session descriptions and schedules) see the ACRM APP and the online program.
- #294444 – Multidisciplinary Approaches to Exercise Therapy in the Prevention of Late-Life Disability GER
Monica Serra, Joe Nocera, Thomas Buford, Keith McGregor - #294645 – Evidence for the use of Brain Gaming in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment MES, ND, GER
Sandra Kletzel, Pallavi Sood, Xiaolei Hu, Ahmed Negm, Shilpa Krishnan, Patricia Heyn - #328575 – Cardiovascular Risk, Mediterranean Diet, and Cognitive Decline INT, GER
Fofi Constantinidou, Elena Philippou, Michalis Michaelides - #293393 – Re-Conceptualizing Outpatient Geriatric Rehabilitation: Delivering Preventative Care Through Connected Health GER, CP
Jonathan Bean, Meng Ni, Terri Ellis, Jennifer Perloff - #291663 – Non-Traditional Community-Based Group Exercise for People With Parkinson’s Disease ND, CIRM, GER
Madeleine Hackney, Stephanie Combs-Miller - #300733 – Supports to Enable the Participation of Individuals Aging with Disability: Evidence From Rehabilitation Science GER, BI, TEC
Emily Nalder, Denise Dubois, Carrie-Anne Marshall - #297274 – (Re)Design Care and Outcomes for Success in a Value-Based Purchasing Environment POL, GER,
Lynn Freeman, Donna Diedrich - #309871 – Reablement and Restorative Care for Older People with Functional Decline – New Paradigm or Old? GER, INT, POL
Christopher J. Poulos, Andrew Cole, Michelle Anthony, Natalie Robson - #296055 – Physical Functioning Goals for Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: A Nephrology, Geriatrics and Physiatry Discussion CC, GER
Nancy Kutner, Jeanie Park, C. Barrett Bowling - #297410 – To Improve Balance in Older Adults With Tai Chi As Therapeutic Intervention GER, CIRM
Howe Liu, Hong Zhang - #293055 – The Exercise: Cognition Interaction in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease ND, GER, NP
Madeleine Hackney, Joe Nocera, Ergun Uc, Marcas Bamman - #328544 – Brain Power: How Exercise Improves Cognitive Performance ND, GER, NP
Patricia Heyn, Joe Nocera, Shilpa Krishnan - #296408 – Rehabilitative Care in Aging Adults with Blood Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Model CP, CAN, GER
Geetika Bhatt, Hilary Paige Erdeljac, ReNea Owens, Anna Maria Bittoni, Amy Custer, Kathryn Halliday, Shelley Foster, Desirée Jones, Ashley Rosko - #299144 – The IMPROVment Method: Brain Body Health For Older Adults AN, GER
Christina Soriano, Christina Hugenschmidt
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
Geriatric Rehabilitation 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.
- Geriatric Networking Group Meeting // THUR 26 OCT 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Geriatric Rehabilitation-Related Paper Sessions
Paper sessions to be announced soon. Stay tuned to the ACRM Conference APP and the online program!
Join the ACRM Geriatric Rehabilitation Networking Group
No need to wait for Atlanta to get involved! Check out the leadership and connect with the lively Geriatric Rehabilitation Networking 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.