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AssessMed is proud to present the 1st Annual Brain Injury Conference in support of OBIA

September 9, 2014   by AssessMed Inc.

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Join AssessMed at the 1st Annual Brain Injury Conference in support of OBIA for a day full of information and keynote speakers.

AssessMed, in conjunction with the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) will be presenting the conference: Neuropsychological Validity Testing on Friday, September 19th, 2014 at the Holiday Inn Express – Yorkdale (Dufferin and the 401), Toronto, ON.

This conference features expert witnesses, plaintiff and defense counsel and former NHL players as guest speakers, in conjunction with OBIA.

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Confirmed speakers:

Expert Witnesses

    • Dr. Donald Young – Neuropsychologist, court approved expert witness, highly experienced neuropsychologist with over 30 years clinical and assessment experience on evaluating the cognitive aspects of traumatic brain injuries.

    • Dr. David Kurzman – Neuropsychologist, foremost expert in geriatric neuropsychology with significant experience in assessing head injury claims.

Legal Counsel

    • Chet Wydrzynski – Partner Reisler Franklin LLP

    • Charles Gluckstein – Gluckstein & Associates LLP, President of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association.

Guest Speakers

    • Kerry Goulet – Professional European Hockey player, co-founder of StopConcussions
    • Ron Ellis – Hockey Hall of Fame, 16 seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Member of Team Canada ’72
    • Wayne Primeau – Played in the NHL from 1995-2010, co-founder of StopConcussions.

    • Keith Primeau – Played in the NHL from 1990-2010, co-founder of StopConcussions; as a result of ongoing post concussion syndrome, he officially announced his retirement on September 14, 2006.

Target audience: Lawyers, law clerks, insurance adjusters.

All registration proceeds from the conference will go to the Ontario Brain Injury Association.

EARLY BIRD DRAW- anyone registering before Sept 12th 2014 will be placed in a draw to win a pair of tickets for a personal tour of the Hockey Hall of Fame by Ron Ellis- former Toronto Maple Leaf

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