Fall Conference
NARA Fall Conference 2017
SAVE THE DATE
October 11 – 13, 2017
The Tropicana Las Vegas
Special Room Rate $99/night (separate resort fee $15/night) available through September 20, 2017
Sponsors and Solutions Partners Needed!
Do you provide a service or product to Therapy Providers?
Are you interested in being in front of 100+ Decision Makers without making an appointment?
Why Should You Participate at the NARA Fall Conference?
- Attendees are the Key Decision Makers of local, regional and national Rehab Providers across the United States
- Number of Solution Partners and Sponsors limited for greater exposure
- Attendees historically a very engaged with Sponsors
- You don’t need an appointment to talk to the attendees!
New Opportunities for Fall 2017:
- Wi-fi Sponsor (1 available)
- Conference App Sponsor (1 available)
Returning Opportunities:
- Solution Partners Fest (14 available)
- Welcome Reception Sponsor (1 available)
- Platinum Sponsor (1 available)
- Gold Sponsor (2 available)
- Silver Sponsor (2 available)
- Bronze Sponsor (3 available)
- Lanyard Sponsor (1 available)
Sponsorship benefits vary with some including discount participation in Solution Partners Fest and Conference Registration.
Solution Partners Fest
This event is similar to a tradeshow; however, our Partners are limited which enhances the interaction between our 100+ attendees and the Partner! All participating partners will receive:
- Attendee listing in excel format including email and mailing addresses at least 2 weeks prior to the even
- Skirted table with 2 chairs
- Admittance to Fest for 2 booth attendees
- Company logo and link on conference website
- Company name listed on marketing emails
- Company logo, contact information and profile in attendee program
We encourage and expect our Partners to reach out to attendees prior to the conference to begin the engagement process. NARA schedules 1 break in the morning, 1 break in the afternoon and 1 90 minute lunch so Partners can further engage with attendees. Admittance to Conference and its educational sessions is a separate charge.
Speaker Proposals are Now Being Accepted for Fall 2017
NARA conferences offer learning and relationship building opportunities for rehab industry leaders and suppliers including physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, speech language pathologists, etc. These leaders are in organizational roles which include: CEO, CFO, COO, Vice President, Regional Manager/Director, Rehab Manager/Director, Administrator, Compliance Manager/Officer, Revenue Cycle Manager/Leader, Reimbursement Manager, and similar roles. Their organizations provide services in all settings where physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy are provided.
What Our Attendees Expect
Our attendees prefer engaging and interactive presentations with information at intermediate or advanced level. In order for our speakers to deliver a successful program, NARA expects a presentation to include:
- Time for questions and answers
- Topic is related to current issues in industry
- Addresses Best Practices
- Takeaways attendees will be able to immediately use in their business
- Address all disciplines of rehab
- Address all settings when possible and applicable
- Provide the most current and up to date information
What NARA Requires of Speakers
We provide continuing education credits for our conferences; thus, information in the proposed presentations submission is very important. You are required to provide:
- A summary of the session
- At least 3 learning objectives
- Suggested length for the session
- Instructional level
- Speaker bio
When a proposal is selected the speaker will be required to complete a disclosure and submit a headshot. You must provide complete handout of presentation 4 weeks prior to the conference.
What To Include In Your Speaker Prosposal
- Full name with credentials
- Organization you represent
- Contact information: phone and email
- Background
- Previous speaking engagements
- Requested compensation
- Summary of the session
- At least 3 learning objectives
- Suggested length for the session
- Instructional level
- Additional needs we should be aware of
- Brief Bio
Proposals should be submitted by April 30, 2017 to [email protected]. Speakers will be contacted by May 26, 2017 regarding proposals.