Conference Program Brain Injury Conference 2004 Topics and Speakers Concurrent Sessions after opening Session PDF 2004 Conference Program PDF Conference Registration Brochure Certification Training for Brain Injury Specialists Information Friday, October 1 Saturday, October 2 8:00 am - 9:00 am 8:30 am - 9:30 am Welcome to BIA Conference 2004: Opening with Traditional Tribal Ceremony Performed by Ramona Ahto – Keynote Speaker – Lieutenant Betty Hastings, MSW, federal coordinator for the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Program with the Indian Health Service (HIS): The Native American TBI Summit Document   Welcome to BIA Conference 2004: Opening with Traditional Tribal Ceremony Performed by Ramona Ahto – Keynote Speaker: Manfred Tatzmann, Michigan State TBI Grant Director: Partnerships: TBI Services Can't Succeed without them! 9:15 am - 10:30 am 10:00 am - 11:30 am Dr. Mark Yerby MD – Epilepsy - Treatments and Medications being used to treat Epilepsy Panel  - Alta M. Bruce, MSW, Injury Prevention Specialist, Indian Health Service and Chairperson of the Indigenous Brain Injury Association, Lieutenant Betty Hastings, MSW,EMSC,HIS, and Marlene Davis, Washington Governor’s Committee On Disability Issues And Employment  - NW Tribal discussion on identifying and changing behaviors David Clemmons, PhD  University of Washington – Job Issues the and Latest techniques on job training Patricia Moore ARNP, OHSU- Brain Injured Elderly: a review behavioral concerns, treatment considerations, use of atypical antipsychotics, documentation and present case presentations.  The session will include time for questions and answers. Panel - Alta M. Bruce, MSW, Injury Prevention Specialist, Indian Health Service and Chairperson of the Indigenous Brain Injury Association, Lieutenant Betty Hastings, MSW,EMSC,HIS, and Marlene Davis, Washington Governor’s Committee On Disability Issues And Employment - NW Tribal discussion on identifying and changing behaviors Bart Stevens-Special Needs Planning for Persons with a Brain Injury   10:45 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Dr. Tom Boyd, Neuropsychologist - Emerging role of the Frontostriatal Systems in Brain Injury -- Systems that include the frontal lobe-involved in depression, loss of will, and more emotional roles. Panel  - Alta M. Bruce, MSW, IPS, IHS, and Chairperson of the Indigenous Brain Injury Association and Lieutenant Betty Hastings, MSW,EMSC,HIS - NW Tribal discussion on identifying and changing behaviors. Tricia Feeley, MOT, OTR/L, Virginia Mason Medical Center, WA-Improving the Learning Process for Students following a TBI: A review of the federal guidelines that are in place to aid professionals in the education process. It will present a variety of compensatory systems strategies and aids to improve learning in individuals who have sustained a BI Pennie Seibert, Professor Chair of Psychology Department Director of Applied Psychological Science Research Institute Director of Research, Idaho Neurological Institute at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Undiagnosed Sleep Disorders Undermine TBI Recovery Show me the money:  Part 1:Sharon Maynard and Doug Swanson- How to navigate the Social Security and worker's compensation systems Part 2: How to setup trusts   McKay Moore Sohlberg - Laurie Ehlhardt - Compensating for Impairments in Memory and Executive Functions: How Can We Maximize the Effectiveness of External Aids and Adaptive Devices? The presentation will review the literature and proposed evidence based practice guidelines for implementing external memory aids. Particular attention will be given to reviewing instructional methods effective for teaching the use of external aids or compensatory devices when the learner has moderate to severe impairments in memory and executive functions. Adapted email and navigational tools for this population will be used to illustrate the instructional principles. Participants will be provided with an opportunity to apply principles reviewed in the session using a sample case. 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Dr. William Wilson, psychiatry OHSU - Medications being used in treating BI – behavior problems. Drs. Kathy Bell and Janet Powell: Latest from WA Model Systems; current research relevant to restoration of brain function, especially cognitive function or memory: Effect of Exercise on Mood and Quality of Life, TBI and Depression, Brain Injury and Memory Certification course for CBIS Level I short course and proctored examination – Kristi Schaeffer Alfred Lewy, Psychiatrist: Using Light & Melatonin to Treat Body Clock Disorders: Brain Injuries can sometimes exacerbate body clock disorders of two types, phase-advanced and phase-delayed, that can be treated with appropriately time bright light exposure and/or melatonin administration. Lloyd Cripe-Neurologist - Mood, Sleep and behavioral issues and the latest treatments Round table – Protection & Advocacy Services: Adding Brain Injury to the Mix - Where do we go from here? Bob Joondeph allying point-creating a consensus – where are we going to go-what are we going to do next Manfred Tatzmann - How Education and Training materials can help to further TBI systems change - one State's experiences. 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm Ted Becker, PhD, Washington-Case Presentations on Physiological Measurement of Fatigue Following Brain Injury. Chris Persel (Centre for Neuro Skills: Behavioral issues and ways of dealing with them Certification course for CBIS Level I short course and proctored examination – Kristi Schaeffer 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm   Ted Becker, PhD, Washington-Case Presentations on Physiological Measurement of Fatigue Following Brain Injury.(continued) Lisa Boisvert, M.S. (Rehab without Walls): Behavioral issues and ways of dealing with them Certification course for CBIS Level I short course and proctored examination – Kristi Schaeffer   5:00 am - 5:45 pm Networking Program At-A-Glance Friday, October 1 Saturday, October 2 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Registration and Check-in Continental Breakfast 7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Registration and Check-in Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Welcome: Steve Wright, BIAOR President Traditional Tribal Ceremony Performed by Ramona Ahto Keynote Speaker: LT. Betty Hastings The Native American TBI Summit Document 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Welcome: Steve Wright, BIAOR President Laurie Monnes Anderson, State Representative District 50, Public Health Nurse and Manager Traditional Tribal Ceremony Performed by Ramona Ahto Keynote Speaker: Manfred Tatzmann Partnerships: TBI Services Can't Succeed without them! 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Track 1:Dr. Mark Yerby - Treatments and Medications being used to treat Epilepsy Track 2: Panel  - Alta Bruce, Lt Betty Hastings - NW Tribal discussion on identifying and changing behaviors Track 3: David Clemmons, PhD – Job Issues and the Latest techniques on job training 10:00 a.m. - 11:30a.m. Track 1: Patricia Moore ARNP- Brain Injured Elderly: a review behavioral concerns, treatment considerations, use of atypical antipsychotics, documentation and present case presentations.  The session will include time for questions and answers. Track 2: Panel  - Alta Bruce, Lt. Betty Hastings, Marlene Davis - NW Tribal discussion on how to implement change in behaviors Track 3: Bart Stevens - Special Needs Planning for Persons with a Brain Injury   10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Track 1: Dr. Tom Boyd, Neuropsychologist - Emerging role of the Frontostriatal Systems in Brain Injury  -- Systems that include the frontal lobe-involved in depression, loss of will, and more emotional roles. Track 2: Panel  - Alta Bruce, Lt. Betty Hastings, Marlene Davis - NW Tribal discussion on identifying and changing behaviors Track 3: Tricia Feeley, MOT, OTR/L, WA -Improving the Learning Process for Students following a TBI 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch 1:30 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. Track 1: Dr. William Wilson, Psychiatrist OHSU - Medications being used in treating BI – behavior problems. Track 2: Drs. Kathy Bell and Janet Powell-Latest from WA Model Systems-current research relevance to restoration of brain function, especially  cognitive function or memory:  Effect of Exercise on Mood and Quality of Life, TBI and Depression, Brain Injury and Memory Track 3: Certification course for CBIS Level I short course and proctored examination – Kristi Schaeffer 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Track 1: Pennie Seibert- Undiagnosed Sleep Disorders Undermine TBI Recovery Track 2:  McKay Moore Sohlberg - Laurie Ehlhardt - Compensating for Impairments in Memory and Executive Functions: How Can We Maximize the Effectiveness of External Aids and Adaptive Devices? Track 3: Show me the money.  Part 1:Sharon Maynard and Doug Swanson- How to navigate the Social Security and worker's compensation systems Part 2: How to setup trusts   2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Track 1: Ted Becker, PhD, Washington-Case Presentations on Physiological Measurement of Fatigue Following Brain Injury. Track 2:Chris Persel, Centre for Neuro Skills; Michel Weaver, Learning Services; Behavioral issues and ways of dealing with them Track 3: Certification course for CBIS Level I short course and proctored examination – Kristi Schaeffer (continued) 3:00 p.m. - 4:35 p.m. Track 1: Alfred Lewey, Psychiatrist: Using Light & Melatonin to Treat Body Clock Disorders / Lloyd Cripe-Neurologist : Mood, Sleep and behavioral issues and the latest treatments Track 2:Round table – Protection & Advocacy Services: Adding Brain Injury to the Mix - Where do we go from here? Bob Joondeph allying point-creating a consensus – where are we going to go-what are we going to do next   Track 3: Manfred Tatzmann - How Education and Training materials can help to further TBI systems change - one State's experiences.   4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Track 1: Ted Becker, PhD, Washington-Case Presentations on Physiological Measurement of Fatigue Following Brain Injury. Track 2: Lisa Boisvert, MS (Rehab without Walls) Behavioral issues and ways of dealing with them Track 3: Certification course for CBIS Level I short course and proctored examination – Kristi Schaeffer (continued) 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Networking    Designed & maintained by Unique Customs WebWorks. Updated 9/20/2004. Questions & comments: Webmaster.