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The 2015 Scientific Program Committee is pleased to announce that the 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) will take place October 21-24, 2015 in Austin, Texas. The AACPDM Annual Meeting provides high-quality dissemination of information in the basic sciences, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and technical advances as applied to persons with cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset disabilities. New Frontiers is the theme for the meeting.

AACPDM Annual Meeting Objectives:

To disseminate information on new developments in applied and translational sciences, prevention, diagnosis, technology and utilizing recommendations from current clinical guidelines for treatment for individuals with cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset disabilities.

To create an interdisciplinary forum to facilitate communication and team-building between professional who are providing services and care for individuals with childhood onset disabilities.

To facilitate the integration between research and practice to improve the well being of people with childhood onset disabilities.

Target Audience

Developmental and other Pediatricians, Neurologists, Psychologists, Physiatrists, Orthopedic and Neuro-Surgeons, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, Orthotists, Rehab Engineers, Kinesiologists, Nurses, Nutritionists, Special Educators, Administrators, Researchers, and all others concerned with the care of people with cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset disabilities.  All skill levels will be addressed.

Sincerely,

Benjamin Shore | 2015 Scientific Program Co-Chair

Jilda Vargus-Adams | 2015 Scientific Program Co-Chair

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Group registrations not allowed

Accompanying persons not allowed

We don’t accept Online Abstracts

JW Marriott Austin

Group Rate: $229

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110 E. 2nd Street

Austin, TX 78701

The AACPDM 69th Annual Meeting will take place in the brand new JW Marriott Austin. Construction is scheduled to be completed in February 2015. Upon completion, the 34-story hotel will not only be the largest hotel in Austin, but also the largest JW Marriott in the United States and the second-largest JW Marriott in the world.

At the JW Marriott Austin, you'll be able to relax between or after sessions in one of the 1,012 carefully crafted guest rooms that will feature the Marriott Revive® bed with crisp linens, fluffy pillows and plush comforters. Catch up on the day’s events at the large, well-lit work desk with an ergonomic chair and wireless high-speed Internet access. Seamlessly integrate your laptop, MP3 and video player with our inventive Plug-In panel. Or simply relax and unwind as you watch the game or a movie on your high-definition television. Bringing you the ultimate luxury you’ve come to expect, all of the guest rooms and suites at the JW Marriott Austin will be designed to make you feel at home. A feeling that is common throughout this friendly city. Food and beverage offerings are plentiful here at the JW Marriott Austin, with our Lobby Level featuring Osteria Pronto (a regional Northern Italian restaurant), Corner Restaurant (specialty restaurant featuring a spin on local, Texas cuisine) and Burger Bar (homage to Austin’s vibrant Food Truck scene). The Lobby Bar and Great Room will be a well-appointed gathering spot featuring the latest in cocktail creations.

Submission Info

AACPDM Office

555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Phone: 414.918.3014

Fax: 414.276.2146

Email: info@aacpdm.org

AACPDM Office

555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Phone: 414.918.3014

Fax: 414.276.2146

Email: info@aacpdm.org