WASHINGTON STATE IARP 2010 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
October 22 and 23, 2010  

UP TO 9 CEUs AVAILABLE
CRC, CDMS, CCM, CLCP and ABVE
(Actual pre-approved hours will vary with credentialing body)

EASY ONLINE REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT

Click Here to REGISTER  Only $85 for IARP Members

Debating whether or not to attend Friday night?
Friday night presents our Keynote speaker, John Curley and we think hearing his talk is well worth the time and 1 CEU.
 
John Curley - Learning Disabilities and Overcoming Barriers
Motivational speaker, Emmy-award- winner and former host of Evening Magazine, John Curley will share his life experience with having to overcome the barriers of a learning disability, "dyslexia." His story addresses social stigmas and presuppositions made by others that create artificial barriers to education and career goals. John's true-life journey is informative, inspiring, enlightening and entertaining.
Learning Objective: Increase attendees' understanding of learning disabilities and strategies for overcoming vocational barriers.
 
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Conference Travel Incentive

NEW!!
If you are attending the conference and traveling 150 miles or greater one-way, you will receive a $30 dollar gas card to help offset the cost of traveling. This gas card will be presented upon check in when you present Map Qwest documentation showing the distanced traveled in miles between the Murano and your home.

Speakers & Presentations    Click Here for presentation details.

Knowledgeable, Motivational and Entertaining

John Curley - Learning Disabilities and Overcoming Barriers (Friday Night)
Motivational speaker, Emmy award-winner and former host of Evening Magazine.

Rodger Meinz, Ph.D. - Psychological Evaluations and Therapy:  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Dr. Rodger Meinz is a psychologist who specializes in work-related psychological issues.

Ted Becker, Ph.D. - Physical Capacity Testing; Biomechanical analysis and critical segment performance technique.
Dr. Becker is recognized by medical and legal professionals as an expert on hard-data performance testing and physical capacity evaluation.

Craig Bock, M.A., CRC - Adhering to Your Ethics; How to comply with your Professional Code of Ethics and still practice under Industrial Insurance Laws.
Bock Consulting is a recognized leader in vocational counseling and consulting, expert testimony and forensic analyses, damage calculations, life coaching, mentoring, and speaking.

Justin Cooper, D.O - The challenges attending physicians face when working within an industrial insurance system while managing complex medical cases.
Dr. Cooper specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. As an attending physician, Dr. Cooper provides treatment and medical case management primarily to worker's compensation patients with musculoskeletal conditions and chronic pain.

Rich Wilson, CRC - Vocational Improvement Project – How are we doing so far?
Rich Wilson is Program Manager for Return-to-Work Services for the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

Thomas Williamson-Kirkland, MD - "Red Flag" Diagnoses in Workers Compensation Injuries, which if not managed properly, can lead to prolonged disability.
Dr. Williamson - Kirkland is a noted Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician who specializes in pain rehabilitation. He started and directed the Pain Management Program at Virginia Mason Clinic for 23 years.

Dave Kaplan / Katherine Mason – Initiative 1082; Understanding the pros and cons for privatizing worker's compensation insurance.
Dave Kaplan is the Executive Director of the Washington Self-Insurers Association. Katherine Mason is an attorney who represents injured workers.

Location

The beautiful and modern Hotel Murano in Tacoma. Based on feedback from last year, we have reserved a larger room for your comfort and reduced the parking rate to $10.  Enjoy a Friday evening out with food, wine and entertainment. You may also stay at the Murano at a reduced rate of $139. Click Here to reserve a room.

Agenda

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Click Here to Register  Conference fee for members is only $85

SEE YOU AT THE CONFERENCE