Event Overview:

PIRR offers high-caliber, NONSTOP educational content for brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, pain and cancer and these additional focus areas: health/disability policy, ethics and advocacy - international - technology - clinical practice - geriatric rehabilitation - military/veterans affairs - measurement. And more.

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Why Attend?

The ACRM Annual Conference is the LARGEST conference in the world for interdisciplinary rehabilitation research. Attracting leading researchers from more than 60 countries, it is the MUST-ATTEND event of the year.

In a Nutshell ...

PIRR brings together an interdisciplinary mix of rehabilitation professionals from around the world to learn about cutting-edge research and its translation into clinical practice to improve the quality of life experienced by people with disabilities.

Committed to the mission to IMPROVE LIVES through interdisciplinary rehabilitation research, ACRM delivers world-class educational content for:

    Brain Injury
    Cancer Rehabilitation
    Clinical practice (assessment, diagnosis, treatment, knowledge translation/EBP)
    Geriatric Rehabilitation
    Health/disability policy, ethics, advocacy
    International
    Measurement
    Military and Veterans Affairs
    Neurodegenerative disease (e.g., MS, Parkinson's disease)
    Neuroplasticity (includes neuroscience)
    Pain
    Pediatric Rehabilitation
    Spinal Cord Injury
    Stroke
    Technology (e.g., prosthetics/orthotics, robotics, assistive technology)

As the largest interdisciplinary conference in the world for rehabilitation research, ACRM:

    Brings together all members of the rehabilitation team for PEER-TO-PEER learning at its best
    Provides a platform for critical INTERDISCIPLINARY exchange
    Translates and disseminates the LATEST RESEARCH findings
    BRIDGES THE GAP between Research and Practice
    Promotes a COLLABORATIVE & INCLUSIVE culture
    Informs EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE and standards
    Provides CONTINUING EDUCATION credit for 15 disciplines

MORE THAN A CONFERENCE ...

Planning is underway to deliver:

        Continuing Education for 15 disciplines - more than any other conference
        NONSTOP content in 8 diagnoses
        PLUS dozens of additional interdisciplinary topics
        Up to 30 concurrent sessions
        Pre-Conference Instructional Courses for Clinicians and Researchers
        Early Career Development Course
        2-Day Cognitive Rehabilitation Training (12.5 hours CME/CEUs)
        600+ Scientific Papers & Posters
        2,500+ attendees from 60+ countries

ACRM EXPO

Now bigger than ever, the ACRM EXPO is the networking hub of the conference and an important addition to your educational experience.

150+ exhibits featuring the latest rehabilitation products and services
500+ scientific papers and posters on display
Visit ACRM Central near the back of the hall to register for exciting prizes!

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A Global Audience Within Reach

Partner with ACRM and REACH influencers and decision-makers in top rehabilitation hospitals, academic medical centers and government agencies around the world.

The ACRM Annual Conference, Progress in Rehabilitation Research (PIRR), is THE LARGEST CONFERENCE IN THE WORLD for interdisciplinary rehabilitation research.

2,500+ researchers, providers, educators and administrators flock to ACRM annually every fall for critical interdisciplinary exchange. Newcomers encounter a welcoming and collegial atmosphere energized by the excitement of discovery and collaboration.

Align your brand with ACRM for a fruitful partnership with the cooperative mission of IMPROVING LIVES...

About ACRM:

With the mission of IMPROVING LIVES of those with disabling conditions through interdisciplinary rehabilitation research, ACRM curates and disseminates world-class rehabilitation research.

Only ACRM brings together the whole rehab team for INTERDISCIPLINARY NETWORKING. Regardless of job title, ACRM welcomes all - doctors, nurses, assistants, administrators, public policy specialists, researchers and so many more numerous job titles - who all share deep passion about the research, the science, making a difference, advancing the field, and IMPROVING LIVES.