Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Wii-Hab – Using the Nintendo Wii in a Therapeutic Setting

Mershon W. Hinkel, MSPH, OTR/L, will host a one day workshop titled Wii-Hab – Using the Nintendo Wii in a Therapeutic Setting - on October 21, 2009, from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm at Penn State Abington. This one-day interactive course is designed to introduce the rehab professional to the Nintendo Wii and to activities available within Wii Sports and Wii Fit gaming programs. Professionals seeking to incorporate Nintendo Wii activities into their practice will become familiar with equipment set-up, appropriate adaptations for various patient populations, safety considerations, ideas for therapeutic activity progression, and documentation to satisfy third party payers. Space is limited, so contact Penn State Abington Continuing Education to reserve a spot.

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