CAReSIG Event - May 2: Physical Therapy in the Emergency Department - An Emerging Practice Area

When: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 starting at 6:30 p.m. 

Where: Skyridge Hospital, Skybridge Auditorium, 10101 RidgeGate Parkway, Lone Tree, CO 80124

Speaker: Rebekah Griffith PT, DPT, NCS 

Bio: Rebekah Griffith PT, DPT, NCS is a Physical Therapist Specialist primarily practicing in the ED with areas of interest in emergency care, management of neurologic disorders, critical care, and maternal wellness.  Her background includes practice in acute rehab, inpatient acute/ICU care, outpatient, and concierge PT.  Rebekah also assists at the UC Denver PT program in a variety of roles and serves as a preceptor at the DAWN Clinic for the uninsured.  She is very active in the APTA, currently Colorado Delegate at Large. She devotes the rest of her time to her family, friends, and enjoying life in Colorado.

Description: This lecture will touch on the role of PT in the ED, the creation of a pilot program at a local hospital, and case studies for discussion. Please join us for an interactive discussion on this exciting area of practice.

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