2016 Spina Bifida Learning Conference: Spina Bifida Life Stages
8:00 am - 4:30 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 | Organized by: Spina Bifida Association of Alabama
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Date/Time: Monday, March 14, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Bradley Lecture Center in Birmingham, Alabama
Description: The Spina Bifida Association of Alabama is teaming with The Children’s Hospital of Alabama to co-host a state conference, bringing together individuals, families and professionals dedicated to the health and well being of people with Spina Bifida. The conference is being held at the Bradley Lecture Center, which is centrally located for those traveling for this informative all day conference.
This conference will be extremely informative and will provide a platform to get all of your questions answered. This conference is designed to be very interactive. The speakers will cover their topic and leave lots of time at the end for open dialogue so that we can all learn from each other!
Who Should Attend
Parents, care coordinators, teens and adults with Spina Bifida, teachers and school nurses, medical care providers and social workers.
Registration
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Registration is open from January 25-March 14, 2016
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There will be no onsite registration for this event, so please register online during registration dates
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Cost
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Vendor Registration - $300.00
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Conference Registrant (Individual Attendee) - $35.00
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To register please click here
| Event | Time |
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| Registration and Breakfast | 8:00 am - 8:30 am CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Charlie Law, MD Importance of early intervention, potty training, rehabilitation in the first 5 years | 8:30 am - 9:30 am CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Break | 9:30 am - 9:45 am CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Susan Colburn School advocacy, what are my rights, how to help my child in school | 9:45 am - 10:45 am CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Break | 10:45 am - 11:00 am CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Kelly Bonner Fitness and overall wellness. | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Lunch | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Missy Potts, Nadine Bradley, Leigh Boyd, Angela Hamby, Angie Pate, Stacey Courson, Cindy Wester, Kaylan Dunlap Q&A with Ask a nurse, Ask a parent, Ask an adult | 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Break | 1:15 pm - 1:30 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Kaylan Dunlap Self motivation, self advocacy, how to teach these skills to your child | 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Break | 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Brandon Rocque, Transition readiness, what’s the data showing, importance of employment/volunteering | 2:15 pm - 3:00 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Break | 3:00 pm - 3:05 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
| Steve Bailey, Amy Robertson Financial planning, trusts, options after high school, end of life planning | 3:05 pm - 4:05 pm CDT, March 14, 2016 |
Susan Colburn
Kelly Bonner
Missy Potts
Nadine Bradley
Leigh Boyd
Angela Hamby
Angie Pate
Stacey Courson
Cindy Wester
Kaylan Dunlap
Brandon Rocque
Steve Bailey
Amy Robertson
Registration Dates
Jan 25 - Mar 14, 2016
Location
Bradley Lecture Center
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL US