Virginia Lee Franklin
Memorial Conference
Friday, March 2,
2007
An Update on Dementias: Diagnosis, Research, and Treatment
| 7:30 - 8:00 a.m. |
Registration |
| 8:00-8:10 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Marla Salmon, ScD, RN, FAAN |
| 8:10-9:00 a.m. |
Diagnosing Stroke: Signs and Symptoms
Tanya N. Turan, MD
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| 9:00-9:50 a.m. |
Stroke Care: From Field to Function
Marilyn Margolis, MN, RN
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| 9:50 - 10:15 a.m. |
Break and Exhibits |
| 10:15 - 11:00a.m. |
Understanding and Inducing Neuroplasticity in Stroke Patients
Andy Butler, PhD, MPT
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| 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. |
Innovative Treatments in Rehabilitation
Patricia Guasch, MS, RN, CRRN
Mary Sprague, MEd, CCC-SLP
Toni Olliff, PT, MS
Sara Ivey, OTR/L
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| 12:00 - 12:50 p.m. |
Lunch and Exhibits |
| 12:50 - 1:10 p.m. |
Medical Research
Bethany Lane, BSN, RN, CCRC
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| 1:10 - 1:40 |
Nursing Research—The Family Caregiver Perspective
Patricia C. Clark, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
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| 1:40 - 2:35 p.m. |
The Patient and Family Experience
Panel of Patients and Family Members
Moderated by Pat Guasch, MS, RN, CRRN
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| 2:35 - 2:40 p.m. |
Closing and Evaluation |
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