Spring 2022 Edition
Message from the Chair
Dear ACRM I-ISIG Members, I have the distinct privilege to begin my term as your Chair of the newly recognized International Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group. My 10+ years of I-ISIG membership, co-chair committee service, and service in governance positions have given me deep appreciation and gratitude for what I-ISIG uniquely offers to its members… Read more
Letter from the Editors
Greetings members and readers to our fifth annual International Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (I-ISIG) Newsletter. We are proud to announce our recent advancement to I-ISIG as of 2022! Our editors, Eva Pettemeridou from Cyprus and Rozlie Potts from Florida, gather highlights…Read more
Au revoir to important members…and bien venue to new old-blood…
As we reach 2022, we look ahead to some exciting changes. We would like to dedicate this year’s Newsletter to Fofi Constantinidou, PhD, CCC-SLP, CBIS,FACRM, FASHA who will be stepping away from her role as the Founding Chair of our International Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group. As a Professor of Language Disorders and Clinical Neuropsychology, and the Director of the Center for Applied Neuroscience…Read more
From an NG to an ISIG – Moving Forward
Big changes are happening at the International Networking Group. We are excited and proud to announce that the International Networking Group (ING) has officially evolved into an Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (ISIG). I-ISIG rose from a smaller group in 2005, called the International Committee. As ACRM flourished, so did our international visibility and outreach…Read more
ING Meeting Minutes
Join as at our Online Annual Business Meetings to learn more about the I-ISIG and to get involved. The Annual Business meeting of the Interdisciplinary International Special Interest Group (I-ISIG) was virtual this year. Upon initiation of the meeting, roll call was taken and the meeting was recorded. As we transition from the ING to IISIG…Read more
ING Member Awards
The Brucker International Symposium. Each year, the International Networking Group sponsors the Brucker International Symposium held during the ACRM Annual Conference. This ING signature event was established in 2008 in memory of Dr. Bernard (Bernie) Brucker, a long-standing ACRM member, who died unexpectedly that year… Read more
Interviews
An interview with the Brucker’s Award Winner & Speaker: Melina Longoni, MD. Melina Longoni, MD specialized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Wound Care and Expert in Natural Therapies. She received her medical degree from the Universidad Abierta Interamericana in Rosario, Argentina… Read more
Our Members Contribution to the 2021 ACRM
Members of the I-ISIG concentrate their best efforts and form and establish scientific alliances to present all the latest ground-breaking research, findings and applications, every year at the ACRM conference, covering various areas of interest, research, or practice -related. Through these activities our members can stimulate scientific knowledge and debates around the world of science and practice, and further research. More information for each presentation found here…. Read more
International I-ISIG COVID-19 Activity
COVID-19 has greatly affected the globe in many ways, including rehabilitation. Members of the I-ISIG placed great efforts in recording and reporting the effects of the pandemic on rehabilitation, as well as contributing in how to better manage them. We proudly present the work of our members, below… Read more
