COPE Sessions
Presented in locations across the state, COPE sessions are free and open to anyone engaged with student athletes – parents, athletic trainers, school administrators, educators, nurses, coaches, youth sports organizations. Participants will learn valuable information on how to prevent concussions and to successfully reintegrate a concussed student into the classroom.
August 21, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm:
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Scott Bieler Family Foundation Innovation & Training Center
621 10th Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14302
Download the event flier here.
Register here.
Additional information available here.
September 18, 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm:
Virtual via Zoom
Download event flier here.
Register here.
Additional information coming soon.
November 3, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Eastridge High School
2350 East Ridge Road
Rochester, NY 14622
Register here.
Additional information coming soon.
November 6, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Burke Rehabiliation Hospital
785 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
Register here.
Additional information coming soon.
Interested in hosting a COPE session? Please contact Michelle Kellen, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911.
**Continuing Education Credit is available for COPE presentations. BIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539), Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists, and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants. CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance are also available.
NYSATA (BOC AP# P315) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 1Category A hours/CEUs
Please direct any questions to Michelle Kellen, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911.