Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
New Orleans (Jefferson), Louisiana
December 7 – 8, 2019
Course Location
1201 South Clearview Pkwy
Jefferson, LA 70121
Room Location: Bldg B, 1st Floor Therapy Gym
Instructors
Course Description and Tuition
This two-day course is designed to provide essential knowledge of outpatient therapeutic approaches in breast cancer care. A comprehensive review of current diagnostic, surgical, radiation, reconstructive and medical oncologic management for breast cancer is included. Special attention is given to the evaluation and treatment of axillary web syndrome/cording, postural and scapular dysfunction as well as upper quarter soft tissue changes following breast cancer surgery and radiation therapy. Instruction is provided through lecture, case studies, lab, and digital video presentations. Each day will be divided into two sections: theoretical and hands-on application.
Tuition
$450.00 (includes course handouts); full amount due at time of registration. $100.00 is non-refundable; no refunds will be given in case of cancellation less than 3 weeks before class.
Hotel Information
Suggested Hotels:
Hampton Inn & Suites Elmwood – New Orleans
5150 Mounes St.
Harahan, LA 70123
Call 504-733-5646 for reservations.
www.hamptoninn.com
Discounted Room Rate: We have negotiated a special rate of $99 king + 14.2% tax per night for KTC students. To ensure you get the discounted rate, make your reservation no later than Friday, November 15, 2019 and ask for the Klose group rate. This hotel is a 13 minute walk to the course location.
Amenities: This hotel offers a complimentary hot continental breakfast. Rooms have free wireless internet access, a mini-fridge, microwave, iron/ironing board, flat screen television, and DVD player. The hotel has a fitness center, a 24-hr business center, coin laundry, pool, and free parking.
TownPlace Suites New Orleans Metairie
5424 Citrus Blvd.
Harahan, LA 70123
Call 504-818-2400 for reservations or click below:
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Discounted Room Rate: We have negotiated a special rate of $109 for a home office studio suite + 14.75% tax per night for KTC students. To ensure you get the discounted rate, make your reservation no later than Friday, November 8, 2019 and ask for the Klose group rate. This hotel is a 17 minute walk to the course location.
Amenities: This hotel offers a complimentary hot continental breakfast. Rooms have free wireless internet access, a kitchenette, iron/ironing board, hair dryer, flat screen television, and voicemail. The hotel has a fitness center, business center, coin laundry, pool, and free parking. All public areas are nonsmoking.
Other Services and Travel Information
AIRPORT
The closest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) which is 10 miles from the course location.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION:
Taxicabs:
Taxicab booths are located on the first level of the Terminal outside of Baggage Claim Belts 1 and 14. Passengers must wait in line at one of these booths for taxi service.
Taxi rides cost $36.00 from the airport to the Central Business District (CBD) or French Quarter (west of Elysian Fields) for up to two (2) passengers. For three (3) or more passengers, the fare will be $15.00 per passenger. Taxis are required to accept credit card payments.
Uber and Lyft to Hotels:
Uber (from $20 one way) or Lyft (from $18 one way)
From the Hotel to the Course:
13 to 17 minute walk
Airport Shuttle:
Shuttle service is available from the airport to hotels and various other locations in the New Orleans for $24.00 (per person, one-way) or $44.00 (per person, round-trip). These fares include three (3) bags per person. Additional baggage may be subject to additional fees. Passengers can purchase tickets at the Airport at Airport Shuttle ticket booths located on the first level throughout the Baggage Claim area.
Those needing Wheelchair-Accessible Service should also call 1-866-596-2699 for assistance. Please visit www.airportshuttleneworleans.com for more information.
Directions:
For directions to course visit mapquest.com or googlemaps.com
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