APTA Utah Spring Conference Access Page

2024 APTA UTAH SPRING CONFERENCE SPONSORS
 

2024 - CERTIFICATE INSTRUCTIONS

You will receive a post conference survey via email. It is also within the attendee portal, a link is in your confirmation email. Once you complete that a certiicate will be loaded into your APTA Utah account here: LINK
 
APTA Utah Spring Conference Access Information

Please visit this page to get up to date information on the APTA Utah Spring Conference in 2024.

Where: Utah Tech University

Gardner Student Center - MAP
Parking is circled in blue.
Location for program is circled in red.

Address:
225 S University Ave
St. George, Utah 84770

THOSE ATTENDING IN PERSON - You will need to check-in both days for your in person attendance. Those who are not there in person and check-in will not receive Category I CEU.

VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE - Please contribute to the conversation via the chat.

  • LINK TO LIVE STREAM (no password is required)
  • Only one room is being live streamed. Please refer to the schedule to know which one.
  • The attendee portal link is on your confirmation email with your confirmation code. This portal will have all event details and links to the survey & questionnaire. 
  • LINK to brochure
  • LINK to handouts/notes
  • Once you fill out the post conference survey, your certificate will be in your APTA Utah account. APTA Utah members and non-members both have APTA Utah accounts. We are not able to print out or email certificates.We appreciate your patience as this is a new certificate process with the new CEU rules.
    • You will need to sign in and view your account.
    • Click Online Learning
    • Click Certificates
    • Access to your certificate will be at this link once your attendance is confirmed: LINK
    • You will need to take the post-conference survey & the post conference questionnaire if you attended virtually and want category II credits.
  • To verify attendance, please contribute to the online discussions. Using the term checking in or here doesn't qualify as a contribution.
  • TECH ISSUES 
    • Stream is frozen - Please refresh your browser.
    • Echoing or multiple sounds - Please make sure you only have one browser stream open.
    • Stream not loading - Please refresh your browser, close and re-open it, or use a different device/browser.
    • Sometimes the stream will freeze briefly, just wait a second or refresh your browser.
    • There is not a password for any of the streams.
    • The chat is at the bottom of the stream. Type in your name in the line above the happy face and your message on the happy face line. :)

Friday, March 29, 2024

"Better Together: Demystifying the PTA Knowledge Base and Skillset."
Ken Freeman, PT, DPT, Justin Carrier, PT, DPT, Drew Wilcox, PTA, , Stacey Romney, PT
LIVE STREAMED
LIVE STREAM LINK
ROOM: BALLROOM


6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Breakouts

Pediatric SIG
PEDIATRIC SIG
"Connecting the Dots: Understanding Sensory Integration for Optimizing Function in Pediatric Neurorehabilitation" 
Vivienne Pierre, PT, DPT & Candance Turner, PTA
ROOM: ROOM B
 

CLINICAL EDUCATION SIG
"Welcoming PTA Students to Our Clinics: What Therapy Clinicians Need to Know When Creating a Warm Learning Environment for our PTA Students." 
Emily Burgess, PTA, Nikki Pappas, PT, DPT
ROOM: ROOM C

PAYMENT - LIVE STREAMED
2024 Payment Update - Jamie Christensen, PTA
LIVE STREAM LINK
ROOM: BALLROOM

WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP SIG
"Women in Healthcare Leadership: Past, Present,and Future." 
Sarah Sutorka, PT, DPT & Natalie Surut, PT, DPT
ROOM: ROOM D

Saturday, March 30, 2024

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM - Keynote - LIVE STREAMED
"How Effective PT/PTA Collaboration Allows Everyone to Practice at the Top of their License."
Matt Gubler, PT, DPT, Kennedy Huntsman, PTA, Howard Quackenbush, PT, DPT, Jamie Christensen, PTA
LIVE STREAM LINK
ROOM: BALLROOM

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Breakouts


NEURO SIG - LIVE STREAMED
Presentation #1
"Latest Focus of UE and LE Rehabilitation Post Stroke and a Short Primer on Unilateral Neglect and its Potential Impact on Mobility." - Lorie Gage Richards, PhD

Presentation #2
"Putting Skin in the Game: Implementing the Parkinson’s CPG into Practice." - Tyler Luszeck, PT, DPT
LIVE STREAM LINK
ROOM: BALLROOM


PELVIC HEALTH SIG
"PTA Value in Pelvic Health"
Shianna Markward, PTA and Hallie Goettsche, PTA
ROOM: ROOM B

DEI
"The PT/PTA Partnership: Building a Better Future Together" 
Amy Powell-Versteeg, PTA, Drew Wilcox, PTA, Candance Turner, PTA, Muriel Lee, PT, Elizabeth Wilson, PT
ROOM: ROOM C

STUDENT SIG
Networking Event
ROOM: ROOM D

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM APTA Utah Board TownHall - LIVE STREAMED
LIVE STREAM LINK
ROOM: BALLROOM