2009 Living with Polio in the 21st Century: PHI’s 10th International Conference

Living with Polio in the 21st Century was the title of Post-Polio Health International’s 10th International Conference at Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation (RWSIR) in Warm Springs, Georgia, April 23-25, 2009.

“The Spirit of Warm Springs” was evident as the staff at RWSIR welcomed 436 registrants. In attendance were survivors, family members and health professionals from 11 countries (46 individuals) and 39 US states and the District of Columbia.

Program for Living with Polio in the 21st Century
Thursday, April 23
Friday, April 24
Saturday, April 25


Other information available from the PHI’s 10th International Conference:

Effective Family Communications: Do We? How Can We Improve It?
Annie Barber, RN, and Linda Bieniek, CEAP

Family Communications Worksheet
Annie Barber, RN, and Linda Bieniek, CEAP

Anesthesia Update: Separating Fact from Fear
Selma Harrison Calmes, MD

Photos by Martin Harmon, RWSIR