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Motion Rehab Expo

Edmonton, Alberta

Event details


Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Check-in begins at 7:30 AM)

Location: Wyndham Hotel and Conference Centre
4440 Gateway Blvd., Edmonton, AB T6H 5C2

Join us for this complimentary in-person event for healthcare & industry professionals. The annual Motion Rehab Expo is a full-day education and networking event that includes presentations by leading healthcare professionals and mobility and home accessibility equipment suppliers.

Registration CLOSED.

What to expect?


  • Round Robin Presentations with all major equipment suppliers; Adult & Pediatric streams available
  • Trial & review the latest and greatest in rehab mobility, seating & home accessibility products
  • Guest speaker Linda Norton, M.Sc.CH, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.)*
  • Health & safety measures to ensure the safety of all attendees
  • Complimentary lunch & refreshments
  • Free parking

*Motion is an accredited provider of continuing education and training through the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Attendees to the keynote presentation who complete a knowledge check (quiz) and evaluation will receive a recognized Certified Education Unit (CEU).

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Agenda


This is an all-day event.

7:30 AM – 8:00 AMAttendee registration

7:50 AM – 8:00 AM – Land Acknowledgement, introductions & housekeeping

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM – Guest Speaker Linda Norton, M.SC., PhD., O.T. Reg. (Ont.) presenting on the topic of translating clinical assessment findings into compelling funding justifications

8:45 AM – 9:15 AM – Break

9:15 AM- 9:30 PM – Round robin overview

9:30 PM – 12:00 PM – Round robin presentations

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch break and prize draws

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Round robin presentations

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM – Closing and refreshments

Presenting vendors

  • Access BDD
  • Amylior Arjo Canada
  • Artisan/Nighthawk
  • Blake Medical
  • Can-Dan Rehatec Ltd.
  • Evergreen Medical Products
  • Joerns Healthcare
  • Ki Mobility
  • Maple Leaf Wheelchair
  • Motion Composites
  • Motion Concepts
  • PDG Mobility
  • Permobil
  • Power Plus Mobility
  • Quantum Rehab (Pride Mobility)
  • Stander
  • Sunrise Medical
  • Travel Buggy

Speaker Spotlight


Linda Norton, M.Sc.CH, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.)

Linda is an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about the prevention and management of pressure injuries. It is her diverse experience in various settings including hospital, community, and industry; and experience in various roles including clinician, educator, manager, and researcher that give Linda a unique perspective.

She has completed the International Interprofessional Wound Care Course through the University of Toronto, a Master’s in Community Health focusing on pressure injury prevention and a PhD in Occupational Science focusing on chronic wounds. Her research focused on how health care providers identify and address lifestyle factors for clients with chronic wounds.

Linda is a co-director and faculty member of the International Interprofessional Wound Care Course and is a faculty member of the Advanced Health Care Practice – Wound Healing program at Western University. Linda regularly presents workshops and webinars across Canada and is the Director, Learning and Clinical Education for Motion.

Disclaimer: The Presenter is an employee of a vendor who has a financial interest in selling accessibility and mobility products.