Altimate Medical CEU Registration – Houston Abilities Expo – August 1st 2025

Altimate Medical CEU Registration – Houston Abilities Expo – August 1st 2025

Presenter Information

Britta Schwartzhoff, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS
Clinical Education Specialist @ Altimate Medical

Britta Schwartzhoff, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from St. Catherine University in St. Paul, MN. She is a RESNA-certified Assistive Technology Professional and Seating and Mobility Specialist. Throughout her career, Britta has worked as a physical therapist and clinical educator across various settings, specializing in complex rehab needs for adults with childhood-onset diagnoses. She also has extensive experience providing collaborative care in a seating and positioning clinic. Passionate about promoting independence, function, and health optimization across the lifespan, Britta has developed content for many different professionals within the healthcare system and has shared her passion and expertise at many PT/OT programs as well as regional, national, and international conferences. She currently serves as a Clinical Education Specialist with Altimate Medical and is an active member of the Clinician Task Force, St Catherine DPT Alumni Advisory Board, and a board member for United Cerebral Palsy, West Central WI. .

Disclosure: Britta Schwartzhoff is an employee of AltimateMedical

Course Descriptions & Accreditation Information

Building a Healthier Future: Supported Standing for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy Across the Lifespan 
Course Description

During their lifespan, individuals living with cerebral palsy face a heightened risk of developing health conditions that can impact their overall function and well-being. This course explores the role of supported standing in mitigating some of these risks and promoting long term health. Participants will gain evidence-based insights, practical strategies, and engaging standing-based interventions designed to support a strong foundation for lifelong wellness.

Course Length: 1 hour, valued at 0.1 CEUs for 1 hour of instruction.

The University of Pittsburgh—RSTCE (rst_ce@pitt.edu) is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity approval ID#
L.A.SD.018.0430.01. This In-Person Learning—Interactive activity is offered at 0.1 CEU, Intermediate, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA

Course Location: In Person

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify common secondary health conditions associated with cerebral palsy and their impact on long-term well-being  
  2. Describe the ways in which supported standing promotes health in at least two body systems  
  3. List at least two activities that can be integrated into an individual’s standing program to support function and participation in ADLs for individuals living with Cerebral Palsy 

Optimizing Function & Accessibility: The Role of Mobile Shower Commode Chairs  
Course Description

This course overviews the mobile shower commode chair and its role in enhancing the function and independence of the end user. It focuses on clinical decision-making and optimizing its function to align with client goals and environmental needs. 

Course Length: 1 hour, valued at 0.1 CEUs for 1 hours of instruction.

The University of Pittsburgh—RSTCE (rst_ce@pitt.edu) is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity approval ID# L.M.SD.001.0204.01. This Distance Learning—Interactive activity is offered at 0.1 CEUs, Intermediate, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Course Location: In Person

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify two adjustable features of a mobile shower commode chair and how those adjustments can impact the function and positioning of the end user. 
  2. Explain two key measurements that impact the accessibility of a mobile shower commode chair to an individual’s bathroom environment.
  3. Formulate at least two strategies to optimize the fit of a mobile shower commode chair in the client’s bathroom environment. 

Course Completion Criteria

  1. Attend the in person seminar
  2. Complete the post-course survey/evaluation
  3. Download your certificate

Location: Houston Abilities Expo

Date & Time: August 1st 2025 @ 9:00AM & 10:00AM

Course(s): 2 course(s), 2 hour total, each valued at 0.1 CEUs.

  • Building a Healthier Future: Supported Standing for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy Across the Lifespan
  • Optimizing Function and Accessibility: Mobile Shower Commode Chairs

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