Saturday, October 5 2024
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Fitness & Medical Professionals
We believe movement is the best kind of medicine
join us!
Saturday, October 5 2024
Elkhart Health & Aquatics
200 E. Jackson Blvd.
Elkhart IN 46516
- Choose from more than 10 different presentations with regional experts
- Presentations on group fitness, training, medical fitness & more!
- Earn up to 6.0 AFAA/0.6 NASM CEU’s
- Lunch is included
Only $99 | Students $59
2024 Presentation Schedule
9:00am
The Science of Weight Loss in 2024
Brian Huber, MD: Medical Doctor of Family Medicine
10:00am
Kneebola: Is training with knees over toes a virus or vaccine for knee injury?
Aaron Weaver, DPT: Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
GLP-1 Agonists: The Answer? or Just Another Fad?
Brian Huber, MD: Medical Doctor of Family Medicine
11:00am
Dance & Drumming: More Than a Cardio Workout
Jessica De Fina: Group Fitness Instructor, Certified WERQ Dance Fitness Instructor, Certified Water In Motion Instructor
Regenerative Medicine Treatments in Sports Medicine
Mitchell Daugherty, MD, CAQSM: Medical Doctor of Sports Medicine
Lunch Break
1:00pm
Return to Running & Lifting Post-Partum
Rachael Talbot, DPT: Physical Therapist
Pilates Reformer for Athletes
Josephine Jacobs: Group Fitness Instructor, Certified Balanced Body Reformer, Chair, Cadillac and Mat Instructor
2:00pm
Yoga for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Michelle Freel, MS: High School Counselor, Group Fitness Instructor, Certified Yoga Alliance E-RYT 200 Instructor
Fall Prevention and Senior Safety
Stacie Bobeck, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, SANE-A: Trauma Educator and Outreach/Injury Prevention Coordinator
3:00pm
Protein: Is There Too Much? A review of current diet trends and weight loss strategies that emphasize protein for weight loss.
Erica Weinandy, RD: Clinical Dietitian, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Re-conceptualize Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Using Biopsychosocial Framework Model
Nitin S. Udhawani PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, C-OMPT, CIDN, LSVT
Interested in being a speaker for our next conference?
Email Lacie: EKlopfenstein@BeaconHealthSystem.org
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– Wendy
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– Corey
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– Veronica