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OTAC 2017 Conference: Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future has ended
Saturday, September 23 • 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Bossy Bladder - Practical Strategies for OT Professionals Working with Pelvic Floor Disorders with Krista Covell-Pierson and Kim Mills

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Presentation will include basic review of the pelvic anatomy, how to identify issues that are treatable in OT related to bowel and bladder dysfunction, treatment strategies useful in a wide range of populations and how to communicate with clients about this taboo subject. Attendees will walk away with basic understanding of pelvic floor dysfunction and how this interacts with clients' abilities to participate in ADL and IADL. 

Speakers
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Krista Covell-Pierson

OTR/L, BCB-PMD, President of OTAC, Covell Care and Rehabilitation, LLC
Born and raised in Colorado, Krista Covell-Pierson, OTR/L,BCB-PMD knew since age 17 she would become an OT after being inspired by her aunt that worked as an OT in pediatrics. Krista attended CSU earning degrees in social work and occupational therapy. Krista worked in hospitals... Read More →
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Kim Mills

MS, OTR/L, Covell Care and Rehab
Kim Mills, MS, OTR/L, BCB-PMD has 25 years as an Occupational Therapist. Her career focus has been primarily in geriatrics including practice in long term care and home health. Kim's areas of specialization include low vision, contracture management and pelvic muscle dysfunction... Read More →


Saturday September 23, 2017 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Cliffside A&B

Attendees (4)