VitalStim Therapy and Beyond: DINES SPECIALTY CERTIFICATE (Dynamic Integration of NMES and Exercise for Swallowing) 2020 VITALSTIM CALENDAR Adult Focus All VS course dates are SA/SU unless otherwise noted. 2020 Jan 18-19 Houston, TX Feb 8-9 Nashville, TN Feb 8-9 Baltimore, MD Feb 8-9 Gulf Breeze, FL Feb 29-Mar 1 Dallas, TX Mar 7-8 Greenville, SC Mar 14-15 Columbus, OH Mar 21-22 New Orleans, LA Mar 28-29 Philadelphia, PA Apr 4-5 Denver, CO Apr 18-19 San Diego, CA Apr 25-26 Orlando, FL May 2-3 Chicago, IL May 16-17 Atlanta, GA May 30-31 Detroit, MI June 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, efficacy, and protocols. Place for patient families to find current and qualified 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 benefits of renewing. Renew your specialty certificate every three years to ensure ongoing standards of safety, protocol, and efficacy. 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 manual Renew online (8.5 hrs) or at a live course (16.0 hrs) VitalStim Registry (Requires Renewal if certified more than three years ago.) VitalStim Renewal To Renew Go to: www.CIAOSeminars.com Click: “VitalStim Info” tab 1-888-909-CIAO (2426) Cont. Ed. HOURS 16 Hrs - Live 12 Hrs - Online Pre-req Course 28 HRS TOTAL June 13-14 Pittsburgh, PA June 27-28 Boston, MA July 18-19 Jackson, MS July 25-26 Houston, TX Aug 8-9 Charlotte, NC Aug 29-30 Biloxi, MS Sep 12-13 Dallas, TX Sep 26-27 Portland, OR Oct 3-4 St. Louis, MO Oct 17-18 San Antonio, TX Oct 24-25 San Jose, CA Nov 7-8 Columbus, OH Nov 8-9 Newark, NJ Nov 14-15 Birmingham, AL Dec 5-6 Phoenix, AZ Dec 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