Hasselt, Belgium
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
TH 9 ANNUAL BFE M EETING February 22 – 26, 2005 Provinciale Hogeschool Limburg Hasselt, Belgium Workshop Presenters Workshop and (Preliminary List) Scientific Program Topics Frank Andrasik, Ph.D. Clinical Applications of EEG Knut Berndorfer, Dr. rer.nat. Education / Stress Management for Children Kees Blase and Adolescents Hans Bogaardt, Ph.D. Bernie Brucker, Ph.D. Electromyography use in Physical Therapy Jan van Dixhoorn, MD, Ph.D. Incontinence & Pelvic Floor Disorders Stu Donaldson, Ph.D. Pain & Muscle Rehabilitation Monika Fuhs, Mag. rer.nat.; Dipl.Psych. Psychophysiology of Respiration Ron Fuller, PTA, BA Richard Gevirtz, Ph.D. Self-Regulation for Psychophysiological Howard Glazer, Ph.D. Disorders Jay Gunkelman, QEEGD Stress Management & Mental Health Daniel Hamiel, Ph.D. Stress Management in the Class Setting Marek Jantos, MA, MA.Ps.S. Sports Medicine & Peak Performance Glenn Kasman, PT, MS Linda Kirk, MA, LPC, BCIA-C, QEEGT Henk Kraaijenhoff, PT, BA Program Committee Paul Lehrer, PhD Monika Fuhs, Mag. rer.nat.; Dipl.Psych. Danielle Matto Jay Gunkelman, QEEGD Donald Moss, Ph.D. Daniel Hamiel, Ph.D. Lesley Parkinson Erik Peper, Ph.D. Erik Peper, Ph.D. Michael Schermer Talli Rosenbaum, PT Maurice B. Sterman, Ph.D. Gabriel E. Sella, MD Barbara Timmer, Ph.D. M. Barry Sterman, Ph.D. Ralph Warnke, ass. iur., MA Lynda Thompson, Ph.D. Michael Thompson, MD w w w .b fe .o rg Conference Co-Sponsors Barbara Timmer, Dr. rer.nat. Nicole Vandeweghe ÖBfP (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Vietta S. Wilson, Ph.D. Biofeedback und Psychophysiologie) For submission of program proposals and general information contact: in fo @ b fe .o rg To register please contact: Danielle Matto, BFE Senior Administrator d .m a tto @ b fe .o rg 9TH ANNUAL BFE M EETING SCHEDULE February 21, 2005 February 22, 2005 February 23, 2005 February 24, 2005 February 25, 2005 February 26, 2005 M onday Tuesday W ednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Pre-conference Workshops Scientific Program workshops Workshops Scientific Program Scientific Program Workshops Workshops Scientific Program Fundamentals of biofeedback and Professional training Professional training Professional training Morning Scientific Program neurofeedback workshops workshops Professional training workshops workshops workshops Lunch* Lunch* Lunch* Lunch* Lunch* Lunch* Lunch* Professional training Professional training Professional training Afternoon Fundamentals of Scientific Program biofeedback and workshops workshops Professional training workshops neurofeedback workshops workshops Wine and Social Dinner* Dinner* Dinner* Awards/Drawing Scientific Program Optional Round table Optional Round table Evening discussion discussion Gala Dinner** Dinner* * Lunch and Dinner is not included in the meeting registration fee **Gala Dinner Is included for those who register for the whole meeting 9th Annual BFE Meeting 2 ( -./*HOP ‘TRACKS’ In the Workshop Program at least eight different ‘tracks’ can be recognized: 1. The ‘Respiratory Psychophysiology’ track (Blue track) 2. The ‘Chronic Pain’ track (Red track) 3. The ‘EMG feedback in Physical Therapy’ track (Green track) 4. The ‘Neurofeedback / EEG’ track 5. The ‘Sports Medicine & Peak Performance’ track 6. The ‘Children & Adolescents’ track 7. The ‘Incontinence & Pelvic Floor’ track 8. The ‘Stress Management & Self-Regulation’ track Beside these tracks the BFE has scheduled introductory workshops on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 about the fundamentals of biofeedback, myofeedback and neurofeedback in different languages, for newcomers in these fields (yellow coloured in the Tentative Workshop Schedule on page 1). Before participating in any other BFE workshop we advice newcomers to take one of these workshops first. It will make it easier to participate in the more advanced workshops during the rest of the meeting. 9th Annual BFE Meeting SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM The BFE scientific program features lectures, symposia, paper sessions, and poster presentations. The BFE scientific program will begin on the evening of February 23th, and continue all day February 24th. The official language of the BFE scientific program is English. Scientific Program Themes BFE Scientific Program Themes will include virtually every aspect of biofeedback from the latest research to the clinical practice. The themes and (preliminary) presenters are: Themes Preliminary presenters Psychophysiology of Respiration Jan van Dixhoorn, Paul Lehrer, Richard Gevirtz Incontinence & Pelvic Floor Disorders Howard Glazer, Marek Jantos Chronic Pain & Muscle Rehabilitation Stuart Donaldson, Frank Andrasik, Gabe Sella, Hermie Hermens, Mirjam Vollenbroek Education / Stress Management for children Daniel Hamiel, Kees Blase, Rebecca Kajander and adolescents EEG Oscillations, Synaptic Reorganization, and Lynda Thompson, M. Barry Sterman, Manual Shabus, Learning Matthew Walker, J.M. Gottselig Sports Medicine & Peak Performance Vietta S. Wilson, Henk Kraaijenhof Biofeedback and beyond: complementary Don Moss, Erik Peper, Monika Fuhs methods and skills to enhance success 9th Annual BFE Meeting 4 CONFERENCE BREAKS Morning Break 10:45 – 11:15 Tuesday, February 22, 2005 Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 Welcome Reception Afternoon Break 15:15 – 15:45 Welcome Reception 17:00 – 18:00 Morning Break 10:45 – 11:15 Wednesday, February 23, 2005 Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 Scientific Program Opening Afternoon Break 15:15 – 15:45 Scientific Program Opening 17:30 – 18:30 Morning Break 10:45 – 11:15 Thursday, February 24, 2005 Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 Scientific Program Afternoon Break 15:15 – 15:45 Evening Snack 17:30 – 18:30 Morning Break 10:45 – 11:15 Friday, February 25, 2005 Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 Gala Dinner Afternoon Break 15:15 – 15:45 Gala Dinner 19:30 Morning Break 10:45 – 11:15 Saturday, February 26, 2005 Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 Farewell Reception Afternoon Break 15.15 – 15:45 Farewell Reception 17:00 – 18:00 9th Annual BFE Meeting 5 .EGISTRATION AND W ORKSHOP DETAILS REGISTRATION The registration on Monday, February 22, 2005 is at the entrance of building A of the Provinciale Hogeschool Hasselt (PHL). On the other conference days the BFE registration desk will be located at the entrance of the new building opposite building A. The desk is open from 08:00 until 18:00. There will always be at least one person at the desk and 3 to 4 people at the desk during busy periods (morning, breaks, and evenings. WORKSHOPS Workshops start each day at 09:00 and end at 17:00. Signs will be placed to navigate you to the rooms for your workshops. During the workshop you will be asked to sign an attendance sheet, and complete an evaluation form, to make sure that you receive a certificate at the end of the workshop. LUNCH BREAKS Lunch coupons need to be purchased everyday at the BFE registration desk. Lunch is self-service in the restaurant at the PHL. Tickets are € 7.50. MORNING AND AFTERNOON BREAKS The morning breaks take place from 10:45-11:15, the lunch breaks from 13:00-14:00, and the afternoon breaks from 15:15-15:45. These breaks include coffee, tea, juice and a snack. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS Most of the workshops being offered have been approved for accreditation from the Biofeedback Certification Institute of America (BCIA) to provide Category A, accredited continuing education credit for BCIA re-certification. Please ask for details when you register. GENERAL INFORMATION For general information, please inquire at the BFE registration desk. For example, if you have left something in a room, it will be kept at the registration desk. EXHIBITION On Wednesday, February 23th, Thursday, February 24th, and Friday, February 25th, there will be an exhibition area in the Auditorium (Aula) for commercial and non-profit organizations. The space is limited to a maximum of 10 booths to provide participants with an opportunity to visit all exhibitors. FINAL EVENING GALA There will be a Gala Dinner on Friday evening, February 25th in the ‘Feestzaal’ (Reception Room) of the PHL featuring Belgian cuisine and live music. The costs for this Gala Dinner are € 70,- including drinks during the dinner. The Gala Dinner is included for those who register for the whole BFE Meeting. 9th Annual BFE Meeting 6 TRAVEL INFORM ATION Accessibility in Hasselt By plane On arrival to Brussels Airport, take the 'Airport City Express' to the Brussels North Station ('Brussel-Noord/ -Bruxelles-Nord'). This train runs 4 times per hour. The trip takes 21 minutes and costs Euro 2,50. First train at 05.31, last train at 00.20. From Brussels North Station, take the train to Hasselt. This train runs 2 times per hour at 7 and at 34 minutes past the hour. It arrives to Hasselt after 80 minutes. First train at 05.07 (arrival in Hasselt at 06.26), last train at 22.34 (arrival in Hasselt at 00.02). Please make sure that you are in the right compartment: in Landen the train is split up into two parts: the rear part goes to Liège and the front part goes to Hasselt. Check before Landen (the third stop from Brussels North Station) whether you are in the right compartment. By train From Brussels: the above mentioned train from Brussels North Station to Hasselt comes from Blankenberge and Bruges and passes through Brussels South Station ('Brussel-Zuid/Bruxelles-Midi') twice each hour, and Brussels Central Station twice each hour. From Liège (Guillemins): take the train in the direction of Antwerp. This train runs every hour at 10 minutes past the hour and arrives to Hasselt after 64 minutes. First train at 07.10 (arrival in Hasselt at 08.14), last train at 22.10 (arrival in Hasselt at 23.14). From Antwerp: take the train in the direction of Liège. This train runs 2 times every hour at 16 and 34 minutes past the hour and arrives to Hasselt after 66 minutes. The first train leaves at 05.34, the last one at 22.34. More information about timetables of trains in Belgium can be found on the following website: www.b-rail.be By car From Brussels: first take the direction of Liège. Next (near Leuven) take the A2 in the direction of Aachen.