Advanced Topics in Balance and Vestibular Dysfunction - Management Across the Lifespan

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Two-day conference for healthcare professionals delivering a comprehensive overview of adult and pediatric vestibular disorders through lectures and hands-on workshops. Content includes clinical review, research, guidelines, and emerging trends for specialists such as otolaryngologists, neurologists, pediatricians, audiologists, and therapists. Workshops cover vestibular testing techniques and vestibular rehabilitation using state-of-the-art vestibular testing facilities, with specific focus on assessment approaches and management across ages.

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CategoryHealthcare

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Pages7

Reading Time18 min

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Course Overview

General Information

Course Objectives

Accreditation and Credit Statements

Physical Therapy Credits

ASHA and Audiology Credits

Occupational Therapy Credits

Hotel Accommodations

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Services for People with Disabilities

Program - Friday, Sept. 6, 2019

Program - Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019

Page of 7 Advanced Topics in Balance and Vestibular Dysfunction: Management Across the Lifespan Friday and Saturday Sept. 6 and 7, 2019 Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Pediatric Research Center Learn more: [chop.cloud-cme.com](chop.cloud-cme.com) COURSE OVERVIEW This two-day conference for healthcare professionals will offer a comprehensive overview of both adult and pediatric vestibular disorders through lectures and hands-on workshops. Presenters will share a review of vestibular disorders in the clinical setting, as well as research, guidelines, and new trends for otolaryngologists, neurologists, pediatricians, audiologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals. The workshops will review techniques in vestibular testing and vestibular rehabilitation at our state-of-the-art vestibular testing facilities. GENERAL INFORMATION The conference will beheld in the Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Pediatric Research Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The registration fee for this two-day course is $300 for physicians and $250 for other healthcare professionals, and includes continental breakfast, lunch, parking and syllabus material. COURSE OBJECTIVES • Identify disorders ofthe vestibular system in adults and children • Discuss treatment of common vestibular disorders • Review new trends in diagnosis and management • Identify the difference in vestibular disorders in children and adults ACCME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for physicians. AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.0 AMAPRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. PHYSICAL THERAPY This course is approved for 10.3 Physical Therapy continuing education credits by both the State Boards of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. ASHA ACCREDITATION STATEMENT This course is offered for 1.2 ASHA CEUs (intermediate level, Professional area) . Page 2 of 7 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY ACCREDITATION STATEMENT Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of 1.2 CEUs. Academy approval of this continuing education activity is based on course content only and does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedure, or adherence of the event to the Academy’s Code of Ethics. Any views that are presented are those of the presenter/CE Provider and not necessarily of the American Academy of Audiology. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ACCREDITATION STATEMENT Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Occupational Therapy Association Inc. 12.0 Contact hours or 1.2 AOTA CEUs will be awarded to participants atthe completion of the program. Assignment of AOTACEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products or clinical procedures by AOTA. Approved Provider Number: 4878. Appropriate for Intermediate-level Occupational Therapists. Course falls under category of Domain of OT and Occupational Therapy Process Instructional Personnel disclosures, financial and nonfinancial, can be found at chop.cloud-cme.com. HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS A block of rooms has been reserved at reduced rates atthe Sheraton University City, located just a few blocks from Children’s Hospital. The group overnight rate is $172 single and double occupancy plus a 15.2% room tax. Participants are required to make their own hotel reservations by calling the hotel directly at 215-387-8000. Please mention the name of the conference when making your reservation. The special room rate will be available until Monday, Aug. 5, 2019

FAQs

What topics does the course cover for adult and pediatric patients?

The program focuses on vestibular disorders in both adults and children, treatment of common vestibular conditions, and new trends in diagnosis and management.

What hands-on learning is included in the workshops?

Workshops review techniques in vestibular testing and vestibular rehabilitation using state-of-the-art vestibular testing facilities.

How are continuing education credits designated and awarded?

The activity provides physician CME credits (AMA/ACCME designation), physical therapy continuing education credits, ASHA CEUs, and additional audiology and occupational therapy credits, with participation-based claiming guidance and provider statements.

Sep 5, 2026

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