Canadian Society of Hand Therapists 2020 Conference
Location
Niagara Falls Marriott on the Falls Hotel
Dr. Joy MacDermid and Ms. Gwen van Strien will be our two Keynote Speakers for the CSHT 2020 Conference. Dr. Joy MacDermid is a physical therapist, hand therapist, and clinical epidemiologist. Her teaching and research emphasize evidence-based practice, assessment and management of musculoskeletal disorders and related work disability, clinical measurement, and knowledge translation. Ms. Gwen van Strien is physical therapist and hand therapist from The Hague in the Netherlands. With over 30 years of clinical experience in hand rehabilitation Ms. Van Strien is the owner and director of a private hand rehabilitation practice in The Hague and the founder of the Dutch Society for Hand Therapy.
Therapists with a vast array of experience in research, education and clinical practice will be presenting at the conference. Confirmed speakers include Chris Novak, Bernadette Nedelec, Marjorie Laberge, Mike Vallely, Shrikant Chinchalkar, Tara Packham, Sue Ellis and Juliana Larocerie. In addition, the committee has arranged for 7 interactive breakout sessions and our popular case presentations from across Canada will return.