Virginia Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
Enhancing the quality of life for those affected by disability and chronic illness.

Optimizing Outcomes: Rehabilitation Nursing and Spinal Cord Injury

Sheltering Arms Institute Main Campus – Inpatient Hospital & Outpatient Therapy (Short Pump)
2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive
Richmond, VA 23233

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 7:30am ET - 5:00pm ET
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2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA 23233

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Topic

Rehabilitation Nursing Spinal Cord Injury

Credits Offered

This event offers 6.0 CEU credits to attendees.
Accreditation Info: Virginia Nurses Association.

Additional Information

Optimizing Outcomes: Rehabilitation Nursing and Spinal Cord Injury

                                                           

0730-0800                            Registration

                                               Breakfast, Vendors & Networking

 

0800-815                              VARN President’s Welcome

                                               Jennifer Kemp, RN,

 0815-915                             Spinal Cord Injury Essentials for Rehabilitation Nursing Practice

                                               Dr Makinna Moen MD

 0915-1015                           Wheelchair Cushion & Positioning for Pressure Injury Prevention & Management

                                               Megan Murphey PT, DPT, ATPX, NCS Assistive Technology Specialist

                                                

1015-1030                            Break, Networking, & Vendors

                                            

1030-1130                            ADL’s with SCI Population

                                               Ben Kiesler OTL

 

1130-12noon                        The Family Experience 

                                                 Mary Ann Bagby Caregiver Support Volunteer

                                            

12noon-1330                        Lunch with Vendor Presentation

 

  • NuMotion
  • Coloplast

                    

 1330-1430                            Adaptive Equipment for SCI Population

                                               Ben Kiesler OTL

                                                           

                 

1430-1530                            Spinal Shock – from the Field to Rehab

                                               Dr William Carter MD/MPH

                                                                                           

1530-1430                            Keynote Speaker 

                                               Dallas Disbro

 

1430-1445                            Closing-ARN President

                                                 Questions/Evaluations/CEU’s and Raffle

 **This nursing continuing professional development activity has pending approval by the Virginia Nurses Association,

an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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