HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Massachusetts Chapter
Hotel Reservations may be made for
September 29 and 30 by calling the
Reservation Department at the Marlborough
Courtyard by Marriott at 1-508-480-0015.
Please tell the Reservation Department that
you are with the Massachusetts DDNA
group. Discounted rate of 189.00 per night
until August 31, 2015
Please complete the registration form
and return with the registration fee
NO LATER THAN September 24,
2015.
Mail to:
MADDNA
c/o Sherrill Hayter RN, CDDN
27 Water St., Suite 302
Wakefield, MA 01880
massachusettschapterddna@gmail.com
MADDNA/ DDNA
members $75
NON-MADDNA members
$100
*for contact hours you have to
attend all day including lunch as
contact hours are being provided
during lunch via a slide show.
Total nursing contact hours for the
all day event is 7.5
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
7:00-7:45
17th Annual
Massachusetts Chapter
of
Developmental Disabilities
Nursing Association
Conference
“IS IT MEDICAL OR
BEHAVIORAL?”
Thursday
October 1, 2015
8:00 am-5:00 pm
7:45 - 8:00
Welcome
Sherrill Hayter RN,CDDN
President of MADDNA
8:00-10:00
Medical perspective:
Terry Broda
RN, BScN, NP-PHC, CDDN
10:00-10:30
Break
Sponsored by Simply Thick
10:30-11:30
Neurological perspective:
Dr. Samuel Frank
11:30-12:30
Neurological perspective:
Dr. Margaret Bauman
12:30-1:30
Lunch
Sponsored by Apothecare
12:30-1:30
Registration 7:00-8:00 am
Marlborough Courtyard by
Marriott
75 Felton Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
Registration/
Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by Care
Dimensions
Sherrill Hayter RN,CDDN
slide show of data collection
forms commonly used for
various health issues
1:30-2:30
Psychiatric perspective:
Dr. Edwin Mikkelsen
2:30-3:00
Break/Refreshments
Sponsored by Able Home Care
3:00-4:30
Program Information
This program will emphasize the need for optimal
assessment / observation and reporting to health care
providers in order to determine if behaviors are
medically,
psychiatrically,
neurologically
or
pharmacologically based. Concentration will be made
on those individuals with ID/DD from the ages of 22
to 35.
Psychopharmacological aspect
of behaviors:
Nanette Wrobel RPh.
4:30-5:00
Questions & Answers,
Evaluations and Distribution of
CEs
About Massachusetts DDNA
MADDNA-Massachusetts
Developmental
Disabilities Nurses Association converted to
a chapter of the Developmental Disabilities
Nurses Association (DDNA) in 2009. The
chapter provides a local/regional forum for
nurses to meet and share knowledge
particular to their area of practice.
MADDNA is invested in broadening the
knowledge of all nurses and other
professionals
involved
in
supporting
individuals with developmental disabilities as
well as any other interested parties.
To join DDNA/MADDNA, or if you have
any questions regarding your DDNA or
MADDNA status,
please see a board
member at the registration table the day of the
conference or email us at:
massachusettschapterddna@gmail.com
NOTE: To be a member of MADDNA, you
must also be a current member of DDNA.
have intellectual and developmental disabilities. She
is one of the first few nurses in Canada to obtain
certification from the Developmental Disabilities
Nurses Association and is a past President of this
association. Terry currently works as a consultant
with Solution-s, in Ottawa, and shares a collaborative
clinic with a psychiatrist, supporting persons with
IDD and a dual diagnosis.
Dr. Samuel Frank is an Associate Professor of
Neurology at BUMC; Movement Disorder Specialist,
Department of Neurology, Parkinson’s disease and
Movement Disorders Center at Boston University
Medical Campus; Director of Clinical Care at the
Jamaica Plain VAMC Dystonia Clinic. He is
dedicated to improving the lives of those with
Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, dystonia,
and other movement disorders through research,
clinical care, and education
Massachusetts DDNA Officers
President: Sherrill Hayter, RN, CDDN
President-Elect: To be announced the day of
the conference
Vice-President: Phyllis Schoof, LPN, DDC
Treasurer: Kathy Adam RN, CDDN
Secretary: Lisa Accardi, RN, CDDN
(new term officer to be announce the day of
the conference)
About Our Speakers
Theresa (Terry) Broda, RN, BScN, NPPHC, CDDN is a Nurse Practitioner with 20
years' experience working with adults that
Dr. Margaret Bauman is a pediatric neurologist and
research investigator who has been a pioneer in the
study and treatment of autism for the past 25 years.
She is dedicated to clinical and research advances in
this field. She established and developed The Autism
Research Foundation, The Autism Research
Consortium,
LADDERS
(Learning
and
Developmental Disabilities and Rehabilitation
Services) now known as the Lurie Center, and the
Autism Treatment Network.
Dr. Edwin Mikkelsen
Associate Professor Psychiatry Harvard Medical
School; Consultant in Psychiatry McLean
Hospital;
Psychiatric
Consultant
for
Massachusetts Department of Developmental
Services; Medical Director at The MENTOR
Network; Executive Committee on Clinical
Issues in the Care of MI/MR Individuals, MA
DDS; Examiner for the American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult Psychiatry.
Member of American Psychiatric Association,
American College of Psychiatrists.
Nanette R Wrobel, RPh, is the Clinical
Coordinator for Pharmacy Alternatives, a
national pharmacy including the following:
Editor of monthly newsletter, monthly
educational webinars, trainings and live seminars
specializing in the medications used by the I/DD
population; oversee all pharmacy consulting
services to national pharmacy including
regulatory compliance and on-site pre-survey
expertise.
Please complete the entire registration
form and return with the registration
fee NO LATER THAN September
24, 2015. The registration fee may be
paid by credit card payment, check or
money order payable to MADDNA.
We now can take the following credit
cards for payment!
REGISTRATION FEE
(Includes breakfast, lunch & CEs)
Name/Credentials:
□ MADDNA member
$75
DDNA membership #:
RN:
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OTHER
□ NON-MADDNA
$100
member
*** Please note that if you choose to pay
by credit card, we need to charge an
additional fee for processing of 2.50 per
transaction.
Attendees must be able to commit to attend the
entire 1-day conference in order to earn a
certificate and to receive nursing contact
hours.
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Wakefield, MA 01880
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If yes, please describe…
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Meal Choice: (please choose one if left
empty one will be chosen for you)
□Fettuccini Broccoli Alfredo
□Sliced Sirloin Beef with a Port Wine
Reduction
□Nut Allergy: