Christopher Kempski

>> The National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns (NAMRC)
18th Annual NAMRC Training Conference

2011 national training conference to be held in Atlanta, Georgia

NAMRC invites submissions of proposals from rehabilitation practitioners, educators, students, researchers, and clients. The deadline for submitting proposals for the 2011 training conference is March 15, 2011. You will receive an e-mail to acknowledge receipt of your proposal within two weeks. If you do not, please contact namrcproposals@gmail.com. The conference program committee will select proposals and notify prospective lead presenters by April 15, 2011.

Please see the full proposal submission guidelines.

SAVE THE DATE
18th Annual NAMRC Training Conference
Transforming Rehabilitation Through Diversity, Equity & Justice
July 28 - 30, 2011
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

>> Mind and Body Wellness in the Workplace

CELP2-CS8532 / $215
FALL 2011
Continuing Education: Career, Education, and Life Planning

Self-knowledge and self-care are essential for revitalizing the mind and body. Learn the fundamentals of mind and body wellness and acquire strategies for incorporating wellness techniques at work to maximize productivity and potential. Explore the importance of breaks, exercise, stretching, breathing, and meditation in relieving symptoms of physical and mental stress. Examine the powerful ways in which emotional, mental, social, spiritual, and behavioral factors can directly affect health.

Related Subject Areas: Career Planning, Career Workshops, Health and Wellness, Personal Development, Career Resources

Section 1
Thursday 6:30pm-8:30pm
October 6 - October 27
4 Sessions
Location: Woolworth Bldg, 15 Barclay St.

To sign-up for the course, please visit: http://www.scps.nyu.edu/course-detail/CELP2-CS8532/20113/mind-and-body-wellness-in-the-workplace



EVENTS
Review events hosted, co-sponsored or endorsed by IARP-HQ, Sections and Chapters
Back yet again to the Future: Current-generation and minimally-invasive technologies March 4th, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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Webinar Series—Decoding a Neuropsychological Report; Are You Interpreting This Correctly? Original Broadcast March 23, 2011
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IARP Wisconsin Spring 2011 Seminar Read more…
Coaching/Adaptations for Drivers with Medical Issues—The great divide between simple driving and mass transit April 1st, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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Webinar Series—Internet Based Forensic Rehabilitation Power Tools for the 21st Century Original Broadcast April 6, 2011
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2011 Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Forum Read more…
IARP New England 2011 Spring Conference Hagan Campus Center, Assumption College
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Webinar Series—Medical Ethics Original Broadcast April 27, 2011
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MedCottage, modular back yard units/new approach to semi-assisted Living May 6, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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MRA/JPD Spring 2011 Training Conference
IARP Michigan is co-sponsoring a Spring 2011 Training Conference with MI-Job Placement Division a division of Michigan Rehabilitation Association.
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IARP Pennsylvania— Bureau of Workers Compensation Conference June 1-2, 2011
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Obesity, Incorporating its Impact upon Rehab June 3, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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The NJ & PA Chapters of IARP Present
12th Annual Joint Conference
June 8-10, 2011; Atlantic City, NJ
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Brainstorm Session August 5, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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Arthritis Water Exercise/Adaptive Aquatics Programs, YMCA—inexpensive ways to boost your rehab programs September 2, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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2011 International Symposium on Life Care Planning
IARP, the Foundation for Life Care Planning Research and the International Academy of Life Care Planners are sponsoring the 2011 Symposium on Life Care Planning.
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The Voice as a professional tool—care and use of it in the Workplace October 7, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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2011 Forensic Conference Save the Dates!
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Neuromodulation November 4, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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Tis the Season…..for snow shoveling and lugging packages and ???? December 2, Roanoker Restaurant, 8 am to 9am.
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Disability Rights Course

A free, self-paced webcourse available 24/7 that provides an overview of disability rights laws.
The course takes approximately 2 hours and includes real life scenarios, quizzes and a final exam.

www.DisabilityRightsCourse.org

Upon completion of this course, you will:
Have a general understanding of the major federal disability rights laws (the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Housing Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Air Carrier Access Act)
Be able to assess what laws apply in different discrimination scenarios
Have resources for help and information about disability rights laws

Continuing Education Credits:
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC): 2 credit hours

Who should take this course:
People with disabilities
Advocates for people with disabilities
Law students
Rehabilitation counselors
Social service providers
Anyone with an interest in disability rights laws

Questions about the course:
Contact the New England ADA Center
elearning@NewEnglandADA.org
617-695-0085 voice/tty
800-949-4232 voice/tty (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)

Questions about the ADA:
Contact your regional ADA Center
800-949-4232 voice/tty
www.adata.org

Developed by the staff of the DBTAC—New England ADA Center, a project of the Institute for Human Centered Design. The New England ADA Center is part of the ADA National Network.
Funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research. Grant number H133A060092



























































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