Lunch, Posters, & Committee Meetings

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM

Description

After picking up your boxed lunch, there are many ways to spend your lunch time! Attend a lunchtime lecture and earn CE hours. Browse the Exhibit Hall. View the e-Posters on the digital kiosks in the Exhibit Hall or on the on-demand platform. Network with colleagues. ASHT Division and Committee meetings will also be held during this time; if you are interested in possibly volunteering for one of the Divisions or Committees, you can ask to sit on in a meeting to learn more about active initiatives.

  • International Luncheon: More Than a Fist Bump: Building Enduring Global Partnerships in Hand Therapy

    Objectives

    Explain the need to develop evidence-based, outcome-driven, and resilient global hand therapy initiatives.


     

    Recognize the importance of cultural humility and collaboration with in-country partners, governmental organizations, and non-governmental organizations. 


     

    Describe the process of translating a standardized assessment as a tool for program evaluation to optimize outcomes. 


     

    Identify ways to be involved in global hand therapy education, training, and direct patient care. 


     

  • Student Meet-Up

    Description

    The student meet-up is an excellent chance to meet and mingle with fellow student attendees at the ASHT Annual Meeting. The meet-up will include information on ASHT student offerings, tips and tricks for a level 2 fieldwork experience or clinical rotation in hand therapy and a fun activity to flex your creativity.