Fibromyalgia Conference Agenda

8:00 - 9:00	Registration and Coffee
9:00 – 9:10	Welcome and Overview—Sue Shipe, Ph.D.
9:10 – 9:40	Keynote— Jonathan Cooper, M.D., Physiatrist
9:40 – 10:00	P.W. Kong, M.D., Acupuncturist
10:00 - 10:10	Break
10:10 - 10:50	Breakout Sessions I: · John Murphy, P.T., Physical Therapist   Room A (large room) · Dr. Dorota Hausner-Sypek., Rheumatologist, answers your questions - Room B  (small room)
11:00 - 11:40	Breakout Sessions II: · Elizabeth Heywood, Ph.D., Pool Therapist - Room A · Jessica Barcomb, LMT, and Jean Wood, M.S., Author -   Room B
11:50 - 12:20	Action Research: Your Voices Needed in Writing!--Sue Shipe, Ph.D. · Part I.    Questionnaire             · Part II.  Tell us “Your Story”
12:20 – 1:00	Lunch and Networking Printed materials are available for you on the Resource Table
1:00 - 1:50	Ira Mendleson, Esq., Social Security Disability Attorney
2:00 - 2:40	Breakout Sessions III: · Marianna Vaysman, P.T., Physical Therapist - Room A · Ira Mendleson, Esq., answers your questions - Room B
2:40 - 3:20	Breakout Sessions IV  · Michael Burnhardt, DCM Chiropractor - Room A · Wendell Harris, LMT  Massage Therapist - Room B
3:30 – 4:10	Patricia Fennell, MSW, LCSW-R
4:10 – 4:30	Gratitude and Next Steps—Sue Shipe, Ph.D.

Agnes Welch and Betsy Shearer, Fibromyalgia Support Group Leaders,

will be here all day to answer your individual questions.