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2024 Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium

We had such a wonderful symposium! We’re grateful to everyone who attended and hope you gained valuable insights from it. Save the Date for the 2025 Symposium on September 19, 2025.

  • Welcome Packet PDF
  • Agenda PDF

Presentation Slides:

  • Brain Injury Program Report of Arkansas TBI & SCI Trends – Danny Bercher, PhD, NRP, CBIS
  • Weasiliance: Handling Life’s Wild Moments – Carole Starr, MS
  • The Arkansas Pediatric Concussion Profile, Clinics and Intervention Strategies – Lauren Poindexter. MD & Danny Bercher, PhD, NRP, CBIS
  • Return to Work for SCI Survivors – Jennifer Goodwin, JD
  • So Every BODY Can Move – Arkansas; Disability Rights for Prosthetic Users – Francois Vanderwatt, CPO, LPO
  • Natural History of Recovery and Outcome after Severe TBI: Separating Fact from Fiction – Joseph Giacino, PhD, FNAP
  • De-escalation Techniques in Acute Care Settings – Chrystal Fullen, Psy.D. & Stephen Docherty Psy.D.
  • Vertigo and Balance Issues – Samuel Atcherson, PhD
  • Rehabilitation for Burn Injury Survivors: Brining Research to Practice – Mandy Yelvington, PhD, OTR/L, BCPR, BT-C

Conference Videos

  • Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium: Part 1
  • Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium: Part 2
  • Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium: Part 3
  • Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium: Part 4
  • Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium: Part 5

A Special Thank You to our 2024 Supporters!

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