Final Call for the Free Symposium in Montreal!

You are invited to fill out the form Athletic Therapy Student Symposium- June 17-18, 2010 Montreal, QC. To fill it out, visit:
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dElFTjZqZ1NrME5IREJVSlAxTk50c3c6MQ


A Theory and Practical experience at Concordia University
Thursday (17th) and Friday (18th), 9am-5pm
Montreal, QC

Registration is FREE, but you must register to ensure we have space and supplies for everyone.
Please register .....-EXTENDED to June 7th

TOPICS:

Keynote Speaker Support Techniques with PowerFlex and PowerTape: (Lecture plus Lab)
-Ron O'Neil, ATC; formerly Head Athletic Trainer New England Patriots, now of Andover Products, maker of PowerFlex and PowerTape. Mr. O’Neil has a wealth of experience to share.

Pain on Muscle Function:
-Geoff Dover, PhD, CAT(C), ATC; Assistant Professor Concordia University
Dr. Dover, a Sheridan grad, was at the University of Florida before coming to Concordia in July 2008.

Cadaver Viewing: the Real Thing! (Lab only)
CATA Exam Preparation: (Lecture only)
-Christina Grace, BSc, CATC(C), ATC; Instructor Concordia University
A graduate of the Concordia University AT program, Ms. Grace has been instructing Anatomy in our labs since 2002. She has been preparing Certification Candidates for the CATA Exam since then too!

Leading the Way in the world of Athletic Therapy (Lecture plus lab):
-Elsa Orecchio, DipSIM, CAT(C); Instructor Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
A graduate of Sheridan, Ms. Orecchio has lead many Sheridan graduates towards successful careers. Don’t miss this one!

Does Shoeless Running Benefit Body and Sole? (Lecture only)
-David Paris, PhD, CAT(C), ATC; Associate Professor Concordia University
A York Graduate, Dr. Paris has been leading students through the Concordia Program since the early 80’s. His research was in foot biomechanics /orthotics, and clinically “supports” people’s feet to this day.

Considering the Kinetic Chain in Patellafemoral Pain Syndrome: (Lecture and Lab)
-Kirsty McKenzie, MSc, CAT(C); Instructor Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Ms. McKenzie is a Sheridan graduate, and brings her Master’s thesis work together with her clinical knowledge in this presentation. She has been involved in the Sheridan program since 2001.

BOC (NATA) Exam Preparation: (Lecture only)
-Richard DeMont, PhD, CAT(C), ATC; Associate Professor Concordia University.
Dr. DeMont is a Sheridan graduate, and has been at Concordia since 1999. He was part of the CATA negotiation team for the Mutual Recognition Agreement with the Board of Certification (NATA).


ACCOMMODATIONS- Concordia Residence (Grey Nun's Residence- Downtown)
http://vpservices.concordia.ca/summerhousing/contactus/
Contact for availability.
-10 single $50 per night
-10/dbl $60 per night

-Free shuttle to Loyola Campus (20 minutes)

For information contact:
R. DeMont, PhD, CAT(C), ATC
Associate Professor
Concordia University

rgdemont@gmail.com
514 848-2424, x3329


You are invited to fill out the form Athletic Therapy Student Symposium- June 17-18, 2010 Montreal, QC. To fill it out, visit:
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dElFTjZqZ1NrME5IREJVSlAxTk50c3c6MQ