Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 14 – 15, 2020
Course Location
2925 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Room Location: Pettingill Hall, Greenway Level
Instructors
Course Description and Tuition
Course Description: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:$495.00 (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.
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Hotel Information
(Connected to Allina Commons via underground walkway)
2901 Chicago Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Call 612-821-7600, (888) 837-4196, or click here for reservations.
Discounted Room Rate: We have negotiated a special rate of $99 + 13.15% tax per night for KTC students. Parking is also discounted to $9 per 24-hr period. To ensure you receive the discounted rate, call by February 27, 2020 and ask for the Klose Training group when making your reservation.
Amenities: This hotel is smoke-free. The rooms have free wired and wireless internet, coffee/tea maker, and hair dryer. Depending on availability, you can request a mini-frig for an extra $10/day. The hotel has a fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool, business center, laundromat, essentials shop. coffee bar, lounge, and a full-service restaurant with a special 10% discount for KTC students. Additional restaurants are within walking distance. A free shuttle offers rides within a 5-mile radius during limited hours. If you are arriving on the Metro Rail, see instructions below for arranging to be picked up.
Other Services and Travel Information
The nearest major airport is Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport (MSP) about 9 miles away.
Ground Transportation:
Metro Rail
The Metro rail is an easy, inexpensive way to get downtown from the airport in about 30 minutes. Metro Rail stations are located in Terminals 1 and 2. Trains run every 10-15 minutes. If you are staying at the Sheraton, you can call their shuttle to pick you up at one of the stops. Take the northbound train towards downtown. When the train arrives at the stop for the VA Medical Center (one of the first stops), call the hotel shuttle at 612-366-8485 and you will be told which stop you should get off at to meet the shuttle; the stop varies depending on the location of the shuttle at the time of your call. Metro rail fare is $1.75 non-peak; $2.25 peak.
Super Shuttle
Rides to and from the airport are $17.60 per person one way. You can either pre-book a shuttle on their website or use the service desk at the airport when you arrive.
Directions:
For directions to Alina Commons you can visit MapQuest or Google Maps.
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