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2019 Barbara A. Rider Colloquium

The 2019 Rider Colloquium at É«É«À² Michigan University will be held at the College of Health and Human Services building. Click here for directions.

The schedule of events is as follows:

Friday October 25, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

8:30 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
9 a.m. Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:15 a.m. Medical Overview of Pain and Pain Management: A Doctor’s Perspective on an Interprofessional Team Approach
Keynote Speaker - Stacey Watson. M.D. Pain Rehabilitation Program, Mary Free Bed
10:30 a.m. Break and Networking, Refreshments Available
10:45 a.m. Pain Management and Opioid Use - Presentation
Jennifer Harrison, PhD, LMSW, CAADC
Ann Chapleau, DHS, OTRL
Noon Lunch and Student Posters in the Atrium
12:45 p.m. OJOT drawing, Scholarship Presentations
1 p.m. ….and the Research Says…. - Student Presentation
Overview of a series of research articles 
1:30 p.m. OT’s role in Treating Chronic Pain - Presentation
Julie Rietdyk, MS, OTRL
2:30 p.m. Break and Networking, Refreshments Available 
2:45 p.m. Interprofessional Team Approach Q & A - Professional Panel Presentation
Julie Rietdyk, MS, OTR/L
Libby DeKraker, PT, DPT, TPS
Emily Standish, PhD, Psychologist
Stacy Watson, MD