Early Bird deadline now extended to Tuesday, March 27!

Workshop Schedule now posted

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Toronto Rehab is pleased to host the 2007 Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation Symposium, themed Changing Services for Changing Needs. This one-day event will explore innovations and outcomes of clinical services that meet the changing needs of persons over the course of their MS, in benign, relapsing-remitting and progressive stages.

Service providers and health care professionals, including PTs, OTs, SLPs, nurses, social workers, physicians and program managers from hospital and community-based settings, are invited to network, collaborate and share their experiences.

Leaders in the field of MS will speak on topics such as, affective, behavioural and cognitive issues of MS, cognitive impairments in the workplace, treating MS, chronic disease management models, fitness, falls, and the patient/family perspectives.

Symposium Objectives:

1. To share information on comprehensive patient management in MS rehabilitation across the continuum of care
2. To inform about innovative services and day program environments supporting individuals with chronic progressive MS
3. To update delegates on the new and emerging drug therapies in the management of MS
4. To promote understanding of the prevalence and management of mood and cognitive disorders and their impact on day-to-day life, including function at work
5. To explore possible adaptations and accommodations to support the individual at work and at home

When: April 20, 2007

Where: Holiday Inn on King, 370 King Street West

Conference brochure now available!