VitalStim Therapy and Beyond: DINES SPECIALTY CERTIFICATE

(Dynamic Integration of NMES and Exercise for Swallowing)

2020 VITALSTIM CALENDARAdult Focus All VS course dates are SA/SU unless otherwise noted.

2020Jan 18-19 Houston, TXFeb 8-9 Nashville, TNFeb 8-9 Baltimore, MDFeb 8-9 Gulf Breeze, FLFeb 29-Mar 1 Dallas, TXMar 7-8 Greenville, SCMar 14-15 Columbus, OHMar 21-22 New Orleans, LAMar 28-29 Philadelphia, PAApr 4-5 Denver, COApr 18-19 San Diego, CAApr 25-26 Orlando, FLMay 2-3 Chicago, ILMay 16-17 Atlanta, GAMay 30-31 Detroit, MIJune 6-7 Kansas City, MO

Successful course completion of the pre-requisite online MBS: The Clear Picture and the 2-day VitalStim® Therapy Specialty will certify the participant to utilize VitalStim technology in the treatment of dysphagia.

Lists providers who are current (within the last three years) in safety, e�cacy, and protocols.Place for patient families to �nd current and quali�ed VitalStim Providers and facilities VitalStim.Place for recruiters and quality assurance managers to validate Provider status.Providers can choose to be not-visible on the Registry and still enjoy the bene�ts of renewing.

Renew your specialty certi�cate every three years to ensure ongoing standards of safety, protocol, and e�cacy. Therapists who become a provider or renewed within the last three years will be listed on the VitalStim Registry along with their facility.Receive an up-to-date manualRenew online (8.5 hrs) or at a live course (16.0 hrs)

VitalStim Registry (Requires Renewal if certi�ed more than three years ago.)

VitalStim Renewal

To Renew Go to: www.CIAOSeminars.comClick: “VitalStim Info” tab

1-888-909-CIAO (2426)

Cont. Ed. HOURS16 Hrs - Live

12 Hrs - Online Pre-req Course28 HRS TOTAL

June 13-14 Pittsburgh, PAJune 27-28 Boston, MAJuly 18-19 Jackson, MSJuly 25-26 Houston, TXAug 8-9 Charlotte, NCAug 29-30 Biloxi, MSSep 12-13 Dallas, TXSep 26-27 Portland, OROct 3-4 St. Louis, MOOct 17-18 San Antonio, TXOct 24-25 San Jose, CANov 7-8 Columbus, OHNov 8-9 Newark, NJNov 14-15 Birmingham, ALDec 5-6 Phoenix, AZDec 12-13 Tampa, FL

ONLINE RENEWAL PRICING:

$200

Over the last few years we’ve seen many new developments in the field of NMES for dysphagia:

it is our mission to make sure you have the competencies to grow along with it. Our revamped

VitalStim Course will train you in the VitalStim Therapy approach and the new expanded DINES approach. This Specialty Certificate course is even better than before! (If that’s even possible!!!)

• Become a VitalStim Provider!• Become a DINES Provider!• Enhance your marketability as a therapist!• Gain a competitive edge among other therapists!• Prepare for the NDC national accreditation exam!

Rev 4/3/20

Sun-Mon

PROGRAM PRICING:

$775 LIVE RENEWAL

PRICING:

$350

Peds Courses:March 6-7 San Antonio, TX

Aug 7-8 Atlanta, GA