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Big Bend Chapter Meeting
Wednesday, February 08, 2023, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Category: Chapter Meetings

Big Bend Chapter Meeting - February 8, 2023
Preventing Medical Errors with Pete Whitridge (2CEs)
FL CE Provider # 50-1587 | Medical Errors

ZOOM Meeting - Collaborative Meeting with Suwannee Valley Chapter (Contact Big Bend Chapter President for Zoom link)
Zoom starts at 6:00pm | CE presentation begins at 6:30pm | Chapter Business Meeting starts at 8:30pm
No cost for FSMTA members | $30 for non FSMTA members

Preventing Medical Errors
This 2 hour course meets the license renewal requirements of the Department of Health. Issues covered include: equipment failure, negligent practice, adverse reactions, contraindications of massage therapy. Pete always presents new information, along with thought provoking insights and ideas.

About the Presenter:
Pete Whitridge has been a licensed massage therapist since 1988.  He is a founder and Past President of the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education (AFMTE) and has dedicated his career to helping establish high standards in massage therapy education.  He teaches throughout the US and is a frequent speaker at FSMTA, AMTA, and FCA meetings and conventions.  Pete served as Chair of the Florida Board of Massage Therapy and has served on the Board's Probable Cause Committee since 2016.  He received the FSMTA Charles Canfield Award for dedicated service to the massage profession in 2004. He was inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame in 2016.

For more information, please contact FSMTA Big Bend Chapter President Karen Vilmenay at [email protected]