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Start planning now to attend the 2014 AOHP National Conference in New Orleans from September 10-13, 2014. It is never too early to make plans and to ensure that your time and expenses are budgeted to attend. If you need help to justify your conference attendance with your supervisor, contact AOHP Headquarters for assistance in articulating the value at info@aohp.org. Online Registration is now open: http://AOHPconference.com.

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8:00am PDT

Occupational Health and Safety Priniciples & Nursing Certification Review Course (Sept 8 - Sept 10) Southdown Room 4/F

4:00pm PDT

Registration Desk Open Hours - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Outside Napoleon Ballroom

7:00am PDT

Registration Desk Open Hours 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Outside Napoleon Ballroom

8:00am PDT

8:00 am - 10:00 am W002 Strategies To Develop A Healthier Workforce, Evaluating And Implementing A Strategic Wellness Initiative For the 24/7 Worker (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom B2 3/F 8:00 am - 10:00 am W003 An Overview of OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard and the Role of the Occupational Health Nurse in a Healthcare Facility: The Essential Components Napoleon Ballroom B3 3/F 8:00 am - 12:10 pm W006 Healthcare Personnel Post Exposure Management Hotline: Thirteen Years in Review (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom A1 3/F 8:00 am - 12:10 pm W008 Six Steps to Effective Employee Accident Investigation (Advanced) Napoleon Ballroom A3 3/F 8:00 am - 12:10 pm W009 A Practical Guide for Developing, Maintaining and Enhancing Your Safe Patient Handling Program (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom B1 3/F 8:00 am - 5:30 pm W001 Getting Started in Occupational/Employee Health (Basic) Bayside A 4/F

10:10am PDT

10:10 am - 12:10 am W004 Effective Worksite Health, Safety and Wellness, Study-Treatment-Research: You Can Have It All! (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom B2 3/F 10:10 am - 12:10 pm W005 The Art and Science of Writing Work Restrictions (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom B3 3/F

1:10pm PDT

1:10 pm - 3:10 pm W010 Chemical Hazards In Healthcare: Medical Surveillance And Intervention Strategies For A High Hazard Employment Sector (Advanced) Napoleon Ballroom B3 3/F 1:10 pm - 5:20 pm W016 The OSHA Inspection: Are You In Compliance – or In Denial? (Advanced) Napoleon Ballroom A3 3/F 1:10 pm - 5:20 pm W012 Want to Step Up to IGRA Testing? The Why & How of IGRA Testing in Your Facility (intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom A1 3/F 1:10 pm - 5:20 pm W014 Workers’ Compensation 101 and then some… (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom B2 3/F

3:00pm PDT

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Congress of Presidents Education Session: Finding Balance between Work and Home (Basic) Nottoway Room 4/F

3:20pm PDT

3:20 pm - 5:20 pm W011 The A3 Process: A Strategy for Problem-Solving in Occupational Health (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom B3 3/F

4:30pm PDT

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Congress of Presidents Meeting Nottoway Room 4/F

6:00pm PDT

Reception at Exhibit Hall Sheraton New Orleans Hotel Innovative Product Showcase Sept 10, 6:00 pm to Sept 11, 11:00 am Outside Napoleon Ballroom Poster Session Sept 10 6:00 pm - Sept 12 11:00 am Outside Napoleon Ballroom

6:45am PDT

Registration Desk Open Hours 6:45 am - 5:00 pm Outside Napoleon Ballroom

7:15am PDT

Breakfast with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall

7:45am PDT

Welcome-National Conference Chair Nancy Pike, RN AOHP Executive President Dee Tyler, RN, COHN-S, FAAOHN Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

8:20am PDT

A001 Geoff Kelafant Memorial Lecture: Building Relationships In Today’s Multi-Generational Workforce (Basic) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

9:50am PDT

Break and Visit exhibitors (Door Prize Drawing) sponsored by UL Workplace Health and Safety Exhibit Hall

10:15am PDT

A002 Testing and Treatment of Latent TB in an Era of Declining TB Incidence (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

11:20am PDT

A003 Drug Diversion and Impairment: Implications for Everyone (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

12:20pm PDT

Solution Series & Visit Exhibitors Outside Napoleon Ballroom

1:05pm PDT

Lunch at Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall

1:10pm PDT

Occupational Health Safety Network (OHSN) Town Hall Meeting Maurepas 3/F

1:40pm PDT

A004 Chromosomal Effects In Oncology Personnel Handling Anti-Cancer Drugs (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

3:15pm PDT

A005 Occupational Hazards to Health Care Providers resulting from Aerial Transmission of Infectious Agents: Droplet size, Temperature, Humidity and Other Factors (Advanced) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

4:20pm PDT

A006 Wellness in the Workplace: Vital Signs for Healthcare Professionals (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

6:30pm PDT

Education Dinner Sponsored by Oxford Immunotec, Inc. Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

7:00am PDT

Registration Desk Open Hours Outside Napoleon Ballroom

8:00am PDT

B001 Updates on Adult Immunizations and Adult Immunization Practice Standards: Implications for Occupational Health Professionals (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

9:05am PDT

B002 Managing a Successful Workers’ Compensation Program (Advanced) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

10:05am PDT

Break - Last Visit with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall

10:40am PDT

B003 Measuring the Benefits of Both Health and Care Interventions Through Expansion of Employer-sponsored Occupational Services (Intermediate) Nottoway Room 4/F B004 “But it’s legal now, right?”: The Drug-free Workplace in an Era of Legalized Recreational Marijuana (Intermediate) Bayside B&C 4/F B005 AOHP 2014 Staffing Survey: Building on Previous Work, Creating a Benchmark for Tomorrow (Intermediate) Gallier 4/F B006 The Ergonomic Assessment Process for Safe Patient Handling: Going Beyond the Standard Checklists (Intermediate) Bayside A 4/F B007 Respiratory Protection in Healthcare Settings: Building Competence for the Occupational Health Nurses (Intermediate) Borgne 3/F B008 Match the Employee to the Job: Post Offer Pre-Employment Evaluations (Intermediate) Maurepas 3/F

11:45am PDT

Annual Business Meeting and Luncheon-Sponsored by Axion Health Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

1:50pm PDT

B014 Occupational Lung Disease (Intermediate) Nottoway Room 4/F B009 Reducing Injuries in a Medical Research Animal Handling Facility by 67%: A Joint Effort (Intermediate) Gallier 4/F B010 What’s New with the Aging Workforce? Data, Nurses’ Stories and an Online Train-the-Trainer Program. (Intermediate) Borgne 3/F B011 Making the Organizational Highlight Reel: How to Market Your Personal Value (Intermediate) Maurepas 3/F B012 Prevention and Treatment of Needle Stick Injuries (Intermediate) Bayside B&C 4/F B013 NIOSH Occupational Health Safety Network: Current Trends, Upcoming Exposure Module (Intermediate) Bayside A 4/F

3:00pm PDT

B015 The Latest Evidence Based Treatment Of Low Back And Neck Pain (Advanced) Borgne 3/F B016 Best Practices for Helping Employees Get Effective Workplace Accommodations Under the ADA (Intermediate) Bayside B&C 4/F B017 Violence in the Workplace: Danger from the Inside – Danger from the Outside (Advanced) Maurepas 3/F B018 FMLA ----Overview and Update (Intermediate) Nottoway Room 4/F B019 Pre-Employment/Post-Offer Nicotine Testing (Intermediate) Gallier 4/F B020 Putting It Together Bit by Bit: Creating an on-site, Psychosocial Wellness Program for Your Employees (Intermediate) Bayside A 4/F

4:40pm PDT

National Committee Informaiton Meetings - Come join us! Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

6:00pm PDT

Reception Hosted by ABOHN Bayside B&C 4/F

7:00am PDT

Registration Desk Open Hours 7:00 am - 1:00 pm Outside Napoleon Ballroom

7:15am PDT

Breakfast (Secured room availible for luggage) Exhibit Hall

7:45am PDT

C001 Should You Be Jazzed about Incentives as the Instrument of Worksite Health Promotion? (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

8:50am PDT

C002 The EXPO-S.T.O.P. Report: Exposure Benchmark Research Update (Intermediate) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

9:50am PDT

Break (Reminder: Checkout & bring luggage to secure area by 11 am) Exhibit Hall

10:05am PDT

C003 Legislative Update: What’s New for 2014 (Advanced) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

11:45am PDT

C004 You Only Go Around Once! (Basic) Napoleon Ballroom 3/F

12:40pm PDT

CLOSING and EVALUATIONS Napoleon Ballroom 3/F