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2019 VOTA Conference and Annual Meeting

  • 16 Mar 2019
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Capitol Plaza Hotel, Montpelier, VT
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Registration

2019 VOTA Conference and Annual Meeting


Come join your colleagues for a day of education, and networking!

Keynote Speaker: Chuck Willmarth, AOTA Director of State Affairs

Lunch included with Annual Meeting


 Time  Session A Governors Ballroom
 Session B Montpelier Room
 8:00-8:30  Registration  ---------

 8:30-8:45

 Welcome  --------
 8:45-9:45  

Keynote Address

Health Care Reform and State Health Policy- Opportunities and Challenges Facing the Occupational Therapy Profession

Chuck Willmarth, AOTA Associate Chief Officer of Health Policy and State Affairs
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 10:00-11:00

 Consultation and Collaboration with Multi-Tier Systems of Support in Schools

Presenter: Chelsea Vaillancourt, MS, OTR/L South Burlington Schools, VT

 COPD: OTs Role in Chronic Disease Management

Presenters: Laurie Cecchie, OTR/L West Springfield, MA

Felicia M. Chew, MS. OTR/L, FAOTA

 11:15-12:15

 School Based Strategies: Supporting Sensory Motor, Fine Motor, Visual Perceptual, and Visual Motor Integration Skills in the Classroom- Part I

Presenter: Karen J. Hefler, OT, OTR, Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Asso. MA

 Revisiting Occupational Therapy Groups

Presenter: Ela Dupont, MBA, OTR/L, CAPS, ECHM, COS-. Director of Clinical Services Franklin County Home Health Agency

 12:15-1:15  Lunch (provided) and Annual Meeting
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 1:15-2:15

School Based Strategies: Supporting Sensory Motor, Fine Motor, Visual Perceptual, and Visual Motor Integration Skills in the Classroom- Part II


Presenter: Karen J. Hefler, OT, OTR, Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Asso. MA

 Using Evidence Every Day

Presenter: Melissa Tilton, COTA/L, BS, ROH from AOTA

 2:30-3:30

Breakout Session by Practice Area

Network with practitioners from around the state who work in your specialty area

Maker Space: Make an Ipad Stand!

Presented by Patty Thomas, OTR/L and Chris Knippenberg, MS, OTR/L

 3:30-4:00  Wrap up/Door Prizes/ Survey
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 Sponsor and Exhibitor Tables will be open throughout the day in the entrance to Session A


          Vermont Occupational Therapy Association is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization. |VOTA PO Box 925 Richmond, VT 05477

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