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Thank you for your interest in the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) Academy. Below you will find a list of continuing education courses offered at RIC at 345 East Superior Street in Chicago, Illinois.

To register online for one of the courses listed below follow the corresponding "Register Now" link. If you would prefer to register for a course by mail or by fax, click this link to download the RIC Academy printable registration form (PDF). After you download and print the form, either fax it (if paying by credit card) to 312-238-4451 or mail your completed registration with check payment to the address listed in the "Contact The Academy" section on the right side of this page.

Special Notice for RIC Employees and Staff at Strategic Alliances

Please note that RIC Academy courses often have limited seats available for RIC employees and staff employed by our strategic alliances. To find out if there are seats available for a particular course, please contact Mary Eugene at 312-238-4251 or at meugene@ric.org.

 Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be in writing. Refunds, less a 20% administrative charge, will be given if notice of cancellation is received at least 5 business days before the course's start date.

Cancellation of a program by RIC will result in a full refund of tuition. RIC is not responsible for the refund of travel or hotel expenses under any circumstance.

2009

Date Session Information Cost and registration

December

6-8

Kinetic Chain Evaluation and Functional Exercise Aproaches: A Lab Based Course

**This Course Is Now Closed.**

Please click the Register Here link and when the registration page opens, then click the Register Now button. You will have to enter your email address in order to be added to the waiting list.

Download the Kinetic Chain Brochure (PDF)

$650
Intended Audience: Physical and Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Chiropractors, and any other practitioners who are involved in treating pain and restoring Kinetic Chain Function.
Register Here for the Kinetic Chain Course
10-12

Pediatric Gait Analysis and Orthotic Management

Download the Pediatric Gait Analysis and Orthotic Management Brochure (PDF)

$675
Intended Audience: Orthotists; Pediatric Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants
Physical therapists working in adult neurology or adult learning disability and other professionals working in pediatrics have also found the content relevant and valuable.
Register Here for the Pediatric Gait Analysis and Orthotic Management Course

2010

January

1/29-30

**This Course Has Been Cancelled!**

Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Treatment and Taping: A Whole Body Approach

 

February

2/5-6

Neurologic Upper Extremity: Function and Management

Download the Neurologic Upper Extremity Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapists Assistants Register Here for Neurologic Upper Extremity
2/25-27

**Register for All 3 Days and Receive a Great Discount on the Tuition!**

Day 1 - The Multi-Context Approach to  Cognitive Rehabilitation of Executive Dysfunctions

Days 2 and 3 - Spatial Neglect & Inattention: Advanced Strategies for Assessment and Treatment

Download the Multi-Context Approach and Spatial Neglect Brochure (PDF)

$575
Intended Audience: Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists and other professionals interested in cognitive rehabilitation Register Here for The Multi-Context Approach and Spatial Neglect
2/25-26

The Multi-Context Approach to Cognitive Rehabilitation of Executive Dysfunctions: Promoting Strategy Use & Awareness Across Functional Activities

Download the Multi-Context Approach and Spatial Neglect Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists and other professionals interested in cognitive rehabilitation Register Here for The Multi-Context Approach
2/27

Spatial Neglect & Inattention: Advanced Strategies for Assessment and Treatment

Download the Multi-Context Approach and Spatial Neglect Brochure (PDF)

$200
Intended Audience: Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists and other professionals interested in cognitive rehabilitation Register Here for Spatial Neglect

March

3/3-5

**Register for All 3 Days and Receive a Great Discount on the Tuition!**

Day 1 - Regulatory Compliance and Reimbursement for Rehabilitation Services

Days 2 and 3 - Challenges in Leadership and Management

Download the Reimbursement-Management Brochure (PDF)

$625
Intended Audience: Supervisors, Managers, Directors, Leaders in Rehabilitation Facilities Register Here for the 3-Day Course: Regulatory Compliance and Reimbursement and Challenges in Leadership and Management
3/3

Regulatory Compliance and Reimbursement for Rehabilitation Services

Download the Reimbursement-Management Brochure (PDF)

$250
Intended Audience: Supervisors, Managers, Directors, Leaders in Rehabilitation Facilities Register Here for Regulatory Compliance and Reimbursement
3/4-5

Challenges in Leadership and Management

Download the Reimbursement-Management Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Supervisors, Managers, Directors, Leaders in Rehabilitation Facilities Register Here for Challenges in Leadership and Management
3/6-7

Musculoskeletal Pain Mechanisms: Diagnosis and Treatment

Download the Musculoskeletal Pain Mechanisms Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Physical and Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, and any other practitioners who are involved in treating pain. Register Here for Musculoskeletal Pain Mechanisms
3/11-13

Vestibular Rehabilitation: Theory, Evidence and Practical Application

Download the Vestibular Rehabilitation Brochure (PDF)

$675
Intended Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants Register Here for Vestibular Rehabilitation
3/17-20

33rd Annual Electrodiagnosis and Clinical Neurophysiology: A High Intensity Review

**Military Discount is Available for all current Military Personnel**

To receive the military discount, you must fax or mail your registration to the RIC Academy with proof of branch of service. The address is:

RIC Academy
345 E. Superior Street - Suite 1641
Chicago, IL 60611

Fax #: (312) 238-4451

Download the Electrodiagnosis and Clinical Neurophysiology Brochure (PDF)

$795 Practicing Physicians

$625 Residents and Fellows

Intended Audience: Practicing Electromyographers, Fellows, Senior Residents and Other Physicians Register Here for the 33rd Annual Electrodiagnosis and Clinical Neurophysiology Course
3/18-19

Walk the Walk: Locomotor Training in Stroke and Brain Injury

Download the Walk the Walk: Locomotor Training Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants Register Here for Walk the Walk: Locomotor Training in Stroke and Brain Injury

April

4/19-20

Recognizing and Managing Moral Distress in Rehabilitation Healthcare

Download the Moral Distress Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Physiatrists, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Nurses
Register Here for Recognizing and Managing Moral Distress in Rehabilitation Healthcare
4/22-23

A Step Beyond: Advancing Stroke Rehabilitation Care for the Decade to Come

Download the Advancing Stroke Rehabilitation Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Physiatrists, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Nurses, and Other Professionals Interested in Stroke Rehabilitation Register Here for Advancing Stroke Rehabilitation
4/30 - 5/1

Emerging Techniques for Treating Athletic Hip Injuries

Download the Emerging Techniques for Treating Athletic Hip Injuries Brochure (PDF)

$500
Intended Audience: Physiatrists, Sports Medicine Physicians, Residents, Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Chiropractors Register Here for Emerging Techniques for Treating Athletic Hip Injuries

May

5/13

If You Can't Breathe, You Can't Function - Integrating Cardiopulmonary and Postural Contral Strategies (Pediatric and Adult Patients)

1-day lecture with no laboratory sessions

Download the If You Can't Breathe, You Can't Function Brochure (PDF)

 

$225 (1 Day Only)
Intended Audience: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants; Occupational Therapists; Physical Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists
Register Here for the 1-Day Lecture - If You Can't Breathe, You Can't Function
5/13-15

If You Can't Breathe, You Can't Function - Integrating Cardiopulmonary and Postural Contral Strategies (Pediatric and Adult Patients)

3-day course including lecture and laboratory sessions

Download the If You Can't Breathe, You Can't Function Brochure (PDF)

$675 (3 Days)
Intended Audience: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants; Occupational Therapists; Physical Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists Register Here for the 3-Day Course - If You Can't Breathe, You Can't Function

5/17-18

Annual Brain Injury Course Interdisciplinary Approach to the Management of the Patient Brain Injury

Download the Annual Brain Injury Course Brochure (PDF)

$450
Intended Audience: Physiatrists, Residents, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Nurses and Other Professionals Interested in Brain Injury Rehabilitation Register Here for the Annual Brain Injury Course

June

6/11-12

THE FOOT: Physical Therapy Evaluation and Management of Common Disorders

Download THE FOOT Brochure (PDF)

$500
Intended Audience: Physical Therapists and Athletic Trainers Register Here for THE FOOT: Physical Therapy Evaluation and Management of Common Disorders

July

7/31-8/1

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Approach to Gait Training

Download the PNF Approach to Gait Brochure (PDF)

$500
Intended Audience: Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants Register Here for PNF Approach to Gait Training

Contact The Academy

RIC Academy
Wesley M. & Suzanne S. Dixon
Education & Training Center
345 East Superior
Chicago, IL 60611
Ph.: 312-238-6042  Fax: 312-238-4451
academy@ric.org
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Page Updated Thursday, November 19, 2009