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January 30, 2011

Dynamic Cognitive Groups

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February 25, 2011
1:00 PMto3:00 PM

POTAC presents

Dynamic Cognitive Groups: How to Set Up a Group to Reach Your Population

Presenter: Susan Edelsberg, OTR/L, GCFP

Friday, February 25, 2011, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Laguna Honda Hospital
375 Laguna Honda, Rm. A-300, San Francisco, CA 94116

Description of Program

A range of cognitive group exercises using a variety of sensory strategies will be presented in a hands-on, experiential format. Discussion will address how exercises can be adapted to fit your population. Read more »

December 10, 2010

Steering Committee Meeting – 12/11/10 – Host: Eileen Auerbach

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December 11, 2010
9:30 AMto11:30 AM

Saturday, December 11, 2010
9:30 am to 11:30 am

Host: Eileen Auerbach
Please e-mail Eileen for details.

October 12, 2010

Fall Friday Forum – An Introduction to the Executive Function Performance Test

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November 12, 2010
1:00 PMto4:15 PM

Fall Friday Forum

An Introduction to the Executive Function Performance Test

Presenter: Barbara Rodrigues, MS, OTR/L

Friday, November 12, 2010
1:00 – 4:15 PM

Location

San José State University
Central Classroom Building (CCB), Rm. 115

Description of Program

According to the Test Protocol Booklet[1], the Executive Function Performance Test (EFPT) was developed utilizing the Kitchen Task Assessment as a prototype. This top-down functional assessment test is used to provide a performance-based standardized assessment of cognitive function. Read more »

Footnotes
  1. Baum, C., Morrison, T., Hahn, M., & Edwards, D. (2003). Test Protocol Booklet: Executive Function Performance Test. St. Louis, MO: Washington University. [↩]
September 16, 2010

Steering Committee Meeting – 10/23/10 – Host: Rebecca Elder

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October 23, 2010
10:00 AMto12:00 PM
Saturday, October 23, 2010, 10 AM – Noon, at the office of Rebecca Elder’s soon-to-begin new job, which will be at the newly built Kaiser Permanente Psychiatric Health Facility at their Santa Clara campus.
Directions will be e-mailed to the Steering Committee (and guests, upon request, from moc.liamgnull@8redleber or moc.loanull@aeinee). There will be a tour of the new facility and a description of the new program right after the meeting.
August 20, 2010

Steering Committee Meeting – 8/28/10 – Host: Karen Leigh

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August 28, 2010
10:00 AMto12:00 PM

Saturday, August 28, 2010
10 am to 12 Noon

Host: Karen Leigh
Please e-mail Karen for details.

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