PFA Annual Conference Agenda
Agenda
Pre- Conference Workshop – Friday, March 29, 2019
| Time | Item | Details |
| 7:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 – 10:00
10:00- 11:00 11:00- 12:00 |
Dr. Louis DeCaro, DPM | Comprehensive Biomechanical Understanding of the Pediatric Foot
Pediatric Torsion to Toe Walking – Why it all matters and how to manage it comprehensively Growing your Podopediatrics practice |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 12:30 – 2:00
2:00 – 4:00 |
Dr. Louis DeCaro, DPM | Comprehensive Biomechanical Understanding of the Adult Foot
Hands on Biomechanics Foot Typing Lab |
| 4:00 – 6:00 | Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall Open |
Saturday, March 30, 2019
| Time | Item | Details |
| 7:30 – 8:15 | Breakfast – Exhibit Hall | |
| 8:15 – 8:30 | Opening remarks | Lya Brown, BOCPD, President PFA Canada |
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Dr. Victoria (Vicky) Chester, PhD | The Role of Clinical Gait Analysis in Treatment Prescription |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Break – Exhibit Hall | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Dr. Victoria (Vicky) Chester, PhD | Multi-segment Foot Models in Gait Analysis |
| 11:30 – 12:15 | Lunch – Exhibit Hall | |
| Dr. Louis Iannuzzi, BS, DPT | Pedorthic Management of Partial Foot Amputations | |
| 1:15- 2:15 | Dr. Paul Langer and Dr. Yong Li | 3-D Printing, scanning and manufacturing of Orthotics |
| 2:15 – 3:15 | Break – Exhibit Hall | |
| 3:15 – 4:15 | Dr. Louis Iannuzzi, BS, DPT | Management of the Insensitive Foot |
| 4:15 – 5:15 | Robert “Bob” Schwartz, Cped | External Shoe Modifications |
| 5:15 – 5:45 | Exhibitor Prizes | Exhibitors Prize Draws |
| 5:45 – 6:30 | PFA Canada Annual General Meeting | PFA Canada Members Only |
Sunday, March 31, 2019
| Time | Item | Details |
| 7:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Robert “Bob” Schwartz, Cped | Pedorthtic Assessment and Fulfillment in a Retail Shoe Store |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Jeremy Long, Cped | The Modern Challengees in Working with therapeutic Extra Depth Shoes |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Break | |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | Jennifer Howey, PT, CAFCI, MCPA | Movement is Life and Life is Movement |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Bernard Boustani, Cped, B.Sc | Compression Therapy- Fitter Seminar for Venous Diseases and Medical Compression Stockings |
| 12:45 – 1:30 | Lunch | |
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Monika Volkmar, BFA,CSCS | Anatomy in Motion- the mechanics of the foot and its relationship to the rest of the body in the gait cycle |
| 2:30 – 3:30 | Monika Volkmar, BFA,CSCS | Practical application of AiM |
| 3:30 – 3:45 | Closing Remarks | Continuing Education Certificates will be handed out. |