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2003 USHA Conference

Salt Lake Marriott City Center
220 South State Street
Salt Lake City, UT
March 27-28, 2003

Overview

The USHA 2003 Spring Conference is presented by the Utah Speech-Language-Hearing Association, a non-profit professional organization serving the continuing education needs of audiologists, speech-language pathologists, speech and hearing scientists, and educators. USHA has been approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in spech-language pathology and audiology. This program is offered for up to 1.3 CEUs, intermediate level, professional area. ASHA CEU Provider approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures.

Location

The Salt Lake Marriott City Center is one of Salt Lake City's newest and finest hotel and conference centers. USHA Spring Conferences 2001 and 2002's success at this location confirmed this excellent choice for 2003! Freeway access is easy (I-15 6th South Exit - left on Main street - right on 200 South).

Conference Schedule

Thursday, March 27
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY TRACK AUDIOLOGY TRACK
7:30 Registration / Continental Breakfast 7:30 Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:45-10:30 Facilitating Social Survival of Children With Language Impairment
Bonnie Brinton, Ph.D
Martin Fujiki, Ph.D
 8:45-9:45 Long-Term Impact of Otitis Media in Children on Development and Auditory Processing
Lisa Hunter, Ph.D, CCC-A
10:30 Break 9:45-10:45 Assessment of Middle Ear Function for Newborn Hearing Screening
Lisa Hunter, Ph.D, CCC-A
10:45-12:00 Facilitating Social Survival of CHildren with Language Impairment
Bonnie Brinto, Ph.D
Martin Fujiki, Ph.D
 10:45 Break
1:30-2:30 Joint Session - Legislative Advocacy
John Eichwald, USHA Legislative Committee Chair
Kris Fawson, Co-Director, Legislative Coalition for People with Disabilities
 2:30 Break
PREMIUM SESSIONS FOR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY TRACK PREMIUM SESSIONS FOR AUDIOLOGY TRACK
2:45-4:30 Schools Forum: Accessing the General Curriculum: Was that a Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Monica Ferguson, MS, CCC-SLP
Janet How, MA, CCC-SLP
Marilyn Price-Larson, Ph.D
 2:45-4:30 You Can't Ignore the Loss
Marilyn Call, MSW, MCSW
2:45-4:30 Using Endoscopy to Identify and Treat Dysphagia
Angela Menlove, MS, CCC-SLP
Maindy Enlow, MS, CCC-SLP
Michelle Broadbent, MS, CCC-SLP
Polly Bailey, MA, CCC-SLP
 4:30 Break
4:30 Break 4:45-5:45 Hearing Health Provider Professional Relationships
Joy S. Roberts, MRC, ORC
4:45 - 5:45 Social Presentation: Hidden Disabilities Within the Speech and Language Community
Melissa Aylstock
 5:45 Social
Friday, March 28
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY TRACK AUDIOLOGY TRACK
7:30 Registration / Continental Breakfast 7:30 Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:45-10:00 Teaching Social Skills to Children
Jeffery Jones, Ph.D
Lisa Helmann, Ph.D
 8:45-10:00 Market Track Vi: 17 Year Trends in the Hearing Aid Industry - Has Anything Changed?
Sergei Kochkin, Ph.D
10:00 Break
10:15-12:00 Teaching Social Skills to Children
Jeffery Jones, Ph.D
Lisa Helmann, Ph.D
 10:15-12:00 From Customer Satisfaction to Customer Bliss
Sergei Kochkin, Ph.D
12:00 Business and Awards Lunch
1:30-2:45 Teaching Social Skills To Children
Jeffery Jones, Ph.D
Lisa Helmann, Ph.D
 1:30-2:45 Hearing Aids & Quality of Life/Optimizing Quality of Life of the Hearing Aid User
Sergei Kochkin, Ph.D
2:45 Break
3:00-5:00 Teaching Social Skills To Children
Jeffery Jones, Ph.D
Lisa Helmann, Ph.D
 3:00-5:00 Hearing Aids & Quality of Life/Optimizing Quality of Life of the Hearing Aid User
Sergei Kochkin, Ph.D
5:00 Adjourn

USHA Registration Fee Schedule

  Registration postmarked on or before March 21, 2003 Registration postmarked after March 21, 2003 (or on site) NO LUNCH GUARANTEE
  Both Days
All Sessions		 One Day
All Sessions		 Premium Session Only* Both Days
All Sessions		 One Day
All Sessions		 Premium Session Only*
Student $60 $30 $10 $60 $30 $10
Member $150 $100 $25 $180 $130 $35
Non-Member $190 $140 $30 $220 $170 $40

* Premium Sessions are marked in the brochure

Welcome Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, and Montana. Members of respective state assocationas may receive member registration rates.

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