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FCPA Annual Meeting
 

Each year the FCPA sponsors an Annual Symposium. Attending FCPA members have the opportunity to hear nationally or internationally known authorities recognized authorities in treatment or research involving craniofacial anomalies. The Symposium is always held in Florida on a weekend. The location within the state varies from year to year. To be put on the mailing list to receive information about the next Symposium please contact the FCPA at info@floridacleft.org
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Florida Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
51st. Annual Symposium
and Meeting of the Membership
September 23-24, 2011

Join us this year at the Naples Grande Resort,
475 Seagate Drive, Naples, Florida 34103
(888) 722-1267
Enjoy world class swimming pools, slides and a beautiful private beach. Incredible Room Rate: $115 /night (including resort fee), available 3 days prior to and after the symposium.
Click here for Hotel Web Site

The Keynote Speaker will be Richard Kirschner, MD, FACS, FAAP, plastic surgeon and director of the team in Columbus, Ohio.

AGENDA SUMMARY
(Click here for complete agenda)

(CME, CEU, Speech, Dental and Nursing credits will be available)

Friday, September 23, 2011

SPEECH PRE-SYMPOSIUM CONFERENCE

"Therapy for the Therapists!"
Speakers scheduled to date include:
Brent Seagle, M.D.
Ginnie Dixon-Wood, M.A., CCC-SLP
Lynn Graff, MA, MS, CCC-SLP
Tambi Braun, SLP.D, CCC-SLP
Rhonda Hemphill, MS, CCC-SLP

Topics: Video presentations of therapy in action have been requested.
A Primer of the Bzoch Test for school-based SLPs
Basic knowledge regarding velo-cardio-facial syndrome
Difficult compensatory articulation therapy case presentations w/therapy ideas to take away!

NURSING PRE-SYMPOSIUM CONFERENCE

"Nuts & Bolts"

Topics:
Audiology in a nutshell: What nurses should know to increase follow up compliance with newborn hearing screening referrals, to encourage good hearing, to highlight use of P.E. tubes and to learn feeding techniques for the patients in their care.
Breastfeeding a baby with a cleft
Feeding a baby affected with cranio/cleft  (oral aversions, post surgical feeding interventions)
Self esteem and bullying
Camp Boggy Creek presentation
Fundraising 411 for teams

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Main Symposium& Membership Meeting

"It Takes a Team"

Keynote:  Richard E. Kirschner, MD, FACS, FAAP.
The Five Fundamental Laws of Team Care
Afternoon:  Richard E. Kirschner, MD, FACS, FAAP:
Management of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in
22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

Lunch Presentation: Lori Ann Kirschner, RN :
Building Hope and Smiles Abroad.  The Casa Azul Experience.
 Update on Techniques to Enhance Dental Health.
 Update on Audiology Techniques.
 Genetic Support in Cleft Care.

REGISTRATION FORMS: Click the appropriate category (this will open the appropriate registration form)

1. I am a professional member who paid 2011 dues prior to May 31, 2011.

2. I am not a current member who has already paid 2011 dues prior to May 31, 2011 or I am a past professional member, 2010 or earlier, who would like to reinstate membership.

3. I am a Post-Graduate student, CFY, Resident, or Fellow currently registered in a recognized program.

4. I am a full time student currently enrolled in a recognized program other than described in #3 above (e.g., undergraduate, masters, etc).

5. I am a professional (member or non-member)who wants to attend one of the Friday Pre-Symposium Conferences only.

 

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Attention Craniofacial Families:  Please join us for the FCPA 51st Annual Symposium and Family Conference on Saturday September 24th, 2011.  The conference is being held in Naples, at the Naples Grande Resort (See left panel for details). 

This year's program includes a Keynote presentation by Dr. David Mandell, Pediatric ENT, as well as break-out sessions for specific interests.

Click here for complete agenda & registration form

 

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FCPA 2011 51st. Annual Symposium Fee Schedule

 

[See Registration Forms for Details]

Payment recd' After July 31 or On Site

Current Members (2011 dues paid prior to May 31)

$120.00

Non-members

$240.00

Post-Grad, CFY, Resident, Fellow members

$40.00

Full time students (other than above)

no fee

Friday Pre-Symposium Conference Only

 

Current Members

$50.00

Non-members

$60.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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