Thursday, September 15, 2016

Tools & Technology to Improve Your Life

Exciting advancements in technology and medical equipment offer the ability to enhance and improve the lives of people living with multiple sclerosis. Many people with MS experience various changes in physical and cognitive function.

Mobility, daily activities, memory, concentration and organization can all be affected. You can compensate for these changes by using some of the excellent tools that are now available. Join us for an informative discussion of the latest tools, equipment and technology that can improve your physical and cognitive function. This workshop will teach you how to:

  • Optimize physical function through the use of rehab tools and adaptive aids
  • Increase safety performing daily tasks and activities
  •  Help with management of fatigue
  • Improve cognitive function with use of applications, brain training games and organizational tools
This program was made possible through a collaborative partnership with the MS Center at EvergreenHealth and the National MS Society, Greater Northwest Chapter.

Speakers
Theodore Brown_ MD_ MPH

Melissa Gilbert_ DPT_ NCS

Susan Watters_ OTR_L

Emily Hansen_ SLP



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