Tina Champagne’s Presentation Schedule

This schedule includes presentations sponsored by various state and national organizations, workshops arranged through contractual agreements, and Tina Champagne’s annual course offerings, which are specifically sponsored by Champagne Conferences & Consultation. All of the courses listed are open to public registration. Private contractual agreements are not open to public registration and are not listed.

*Contracted engagements are designed to match the specific requests of the sponsoring site. This includes the presentation style and content. Courses with similar titles may be similar in content but are not necessarily exactly the same. Contact Tina Champagne via email with any questions: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Please note: this page is updated as new engagements emerge.




January 10-12, 2008 Northampton, MA
A Nonlinear Dynamic Approach to Sensory Modulation
Presenter: Tina Champagne,M.Ed.,OTR/L
More Information: Flyer  |  Travel Information 


March 15, 2008; Worcester, MA: Massachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy ~ Spring Special Interest Conference 2008
Sensory Modulation in Mental Health: A Panel Presentation (2-hour session)
Presented by: Tina Champagne & Members of the Western MA Special Interest Group
For more information: download the brochure or register online at: www.maot.org


Friday April 25^th, 2008: Northern California
Sensory Modulation, Disregulated Behavior & Restraint Reduction: Part II
Sponsored by: Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Action Coalition (POTAC) of Northern California
Presenter: Tina Champagne, MEd., OTR/L
For more information :  Flyer  Register

Saturday April 26^th, 2008: Northern California
Focus Group Consultation & Support: Integrating Sensory Modulation in Mental Health Practice
Sponsored by: Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Action Coalition (POTAC) of Northern California
Facilitator & Expert Consultant: Tina Champagne, MEd., OTR/L
Deadline for registration: March 25^th, 2008
For more information :  Flyer  Register
Note: a limited number of registrations will be accepted for this session to ensure a smaller focus group opportunity.


May 12 and 13, 2008; Portland, Maine
Sponsored by: The University of New England College of Health Professions
The Occupational Therapy Department's 5th Annual May Symposium on
Neuro-Occupation: Context for Complex Practice
Presenters: Tina Champagne, M.Ed., OTR/L & Ivelisse Lazzarini, OTD, OTR/L, & Nancy Davis, Joe Otto and Kathryn Loukas representing the post-professional doctoral program at Creighton University
For more information download: Brochure

May 31 & June 1, 2008: New York City
2008 New York City Sensory Modulation Symposium: 2-day Course
Sponsored by: The Metropolitan New York District Mental Health Task Force
Course host site: Bellevue Hospital, Manhattan
Presenters: Tina Champagne, MEd., OTR/L, Lindsey Beil, MA, OTR/L & Linda Messbauer, MA, OTR/L
For more information: Flyer

Wednesday June 11, 2008; Longmeadow, MA
Thursday June 12, 2008; Danvers, MA
Sponsor: New England OT Education Council, Inc.
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (Revised): Constructs that define & guide OT practice (Free continuing ed workshops)
Featured speaker: Ellen Cohn, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Panel Presenters: June 11^th Tina Champagne & Jeanne Morin
Panel Presenters: June 12^th Christine Guida & Cindy Barrows
For more information: http://www.neotecouncil.org/contactus.htm

Friday, June 13, 2008
Sponsor: Berkshire AHEC (Area Health Education Center)
Emerging Technologies in Rehabilitation; full-day program
Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Location: Cranwell Resort, Lenox, MA
One of the featured speakers: Tina Champagne, M.Ed., OTR/L
Presentation Title: Neuro-occupation: A nonlinear dynamic approach to rehabilitation; 75-minute presentation
For more information: http://www.berkshireahec.org/CECalendar.htm

 

September 26, 2008; Westford, MA: Massachusetts Association for

Occupational Therapy ~ Annual Conference 2008

For more information: download the brochure or register online at: www.maot.org

A) Short Course: The Weighted Blanket: Safety, Functionality & Aesthetic Parameters

Presented by: Tina Champagne, Brian Mullen & Marnie Lopez Rizo

B) Poster Presentations:

1. Functional patterns and characteristics of self-injurious behavior; Presenters: Tina Champagne & the following Baypath College OT Students - Gail Jasenski, Marianne Owens, Maria Roumbakis, Deborah Thomas

2. Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profile and Response to the Use of the Weighted Blanket; Presenters: Tina Champagne & the following Baypath College OT Students - Sarah Colella, Kali DeCouto, Elizabeth Holbrook, Magdalena MacDonald-Baird & Dara Smith

3. Weighted Blanket Survey: Feedback from Occupational Therapists and Other Caregivers; Presenters: Marnie Lopez Rizo & Tina Champagne