Join the Midwest’s leading hand and upper extremity conference for OTs, OTAs, PTs, PTAs, ATs, and Hand Therapists.

What to expect?

• Enhance your therapeutic skills and earn up to 1.7 CEUs (17 Contact Hours) when you attend all three days of the conference.
• On Thursday and Friday, enjoy a compelling lineup of lectures from a diverse group of respected therapists.
• On Saturday, both in-person and online attendees can benefit from focused attention and hands-on experience in our instructor-led workshops. Early registrants receive priority workshop placement.
• Take advantage of opportunities to ask panel questions, network with peers, and engage with exhibitors.

Stay informed! Sign up below to be the first to know when event details are available and to receive updates on upcoming continuing education courses, allowing you to earn CEUs and contact hours.

General Information

Every effort has been made to assure the accuracy of this information. We reserve the right to change the program without notice. Contact us at sce-hps@uwm.edu or (414) 251-8950 if you have questions. For cancellations made by a participant at least 14 days before the start of the program, a refund will be issued minus a $25.00 processing fee. For cancellations made within 14 days of the program, a certificate worth the value of the program (minus a $25.00 processing fee) will be issued and is valid for one year from the date of the original course. The program you are registering for is scheduled to be delivered in-person and live online. UWM has devised a decision-making strategy that considers many factors to protect the health and safety of our participants. Decisions could involve a range of actions including converting in-person programs to virtual instruction. If university decisions impact this program, you will receive communication from the UWM School of Continuing Education. If the delivery method is changed and it no longer fits your preference and you would prefer to cancel your enrollment please contact the the School of Continuing Education. Early registration is encouraged to guarantee space. Participants are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Enrollment is confirmed upon receipt of registration and payment. Lunch and all breaks are included in course fees. 

Please advise us at the time of registration if you have special needs. Requests will be kept confidential. Please submit special needs requests four weeks prior to the program date.

Financial Disclosure:
Presenters at the Wisconsin Hand Experience Conference have signed agreements stating that they will not promote or endorse any specific products, services, or equipment during their presentations. They have also confirmed that they do not have any financial relationships with any companies or organizations that manufacture, distribute, or sell therapy-related products or services. Conference presenters do receive reimbursement for travel and an honorarium to speak at the conference. We are dedicated to ensuring transparency and maintaining the integrity of the educational content provided at our conference, if you have any questions or concerns, please email sce-hps@uwm.edu.

*CEUs are based on participant’s actual class hours. Agenda is subject to change based on instructor preference and time available. Speakers and programs subject to change.

Contact Us: (414) 251-8950 | sce-hps@uwm.edu

Education Level

Level of Instruction:
Intermediate

Target Audience:
OTs, OTAs, PTs, PTAs, ATs, and Hand Therapists

Relevance to Occupational Therapy:
Category 1: Occupational Therapy Service Delivery