School of Allied Health Sciences Events

Occupational Therapy Two-Day Continuing Education Course
Program title:  Physical Agent Modalities Applications & Practice Within an Occupational Therapy Framework
Speakers: Nathan (Ben) Herz, OTD, OTR/L, Ricky Joseph, Ph.D., OTR/L, Jose Rafols

Dates:  4/26 - 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
           4/27 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Cost:  $240 MCG Alumni and students / $300 - Non-Alumni

Location: Health Sciences Bldg.

For information and registration, contact Virginia Brown at virbrown@mcg.edu or 706-721-3641.

*Enrollment limited to 30.

Respiratory Therapy Continuing Education
Program title: Critical Care and Diagnostics
Speakers: MCG RT Faculty

Cost:  $70 MCG Alumni / $95 - Non-Alumni

For information and registration, contact Kitty Hernlen at khernlen@mcg.edu or 706-721-3554.

Location: MCG Health Sciences Building

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Respiratory Therapy Vendor Fair
See our new facility and watch industry representatives demonstrate thier newest respiratory products in our labs.

Occupational Therapy Open House/Reception
Join us to celebrate OT month.

Location:  Health Sciences Building, 2nd Floor Lobby

For more information contact Virginia Brown at virbrown@mcg.edu or 706-721-3641.

Respiratory Therapy Reception
Join us in an informal setting to mix and mingle as we celebrate 30-plus years of respiratory therapy at MCG. Heavy hors d'oeurves with a cash bar.

Location:  Cotton Patch

For more information contact Susan Whiddon, 706-721-3554.

Second Annual Art Hardy Memorial Golf Tournament
Join the faqculty, staff and students of the Department of Respiratory Therapy for a day of golf and fun. Proceeds benefit respiratory Therappy education and scholarship funds.

Cost:  $65/person (includes lunch)

Location: Forest Hills Golf Course

For information and registration, contact Art Taft at ataft@mcg.edu or 706-721-3554.

Dental Hygiene Alumni Day
Four hours of continuing education credit.

Four hours of CE credit.

Location:  MCG Alumni Center
Cost:  $70 for alumni / $95 for others

Health Informatics Luncheon and Research Poster Presentations
Students, faculty, staff and alumni invited.

Location: Health Informatics Building

For information and registration, contact Amanda Barefieldat ataft@mcg.edu or 706-721-3436

Physician Assistant Continuing Education Course
Health Sciences Building, room 3329

Topics include diabetes, anemia, probiotics, prostate cancer, drugs and back surgery. Six continuing education credits available.

Cost: $70 (includes lunch).

Contact: Peggy Jeffcoat
at 706-721-3246.

School of Allied Health Sciences Banquet and Distinguished Alumnus Presentation
Marriott Hotel and Suites

Cost: $40.

Honorees will include 2008 Distinguished Alumna Col. Robinette Amaker (Occupational Therapy, ’84 and ’91), scholarship recipients, new alumni association lifetime members and graduates from 1978, 1988, and 1998. Dress: semi-formal

Biomedical and Radiological Technologies Class Reunion
Health Sciences Building

Honoring the 2002 and 2007 graduates of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Medical Dosimetry, Medical Technology and Nuclear Medicine Technology. Activities include a brunch and tour of the Health Sciences Building.

Contact: Jan Bane at 706-721-3046 or e-mail janb@mcg.edu.