Katie Brinkmeier, BSW
Instructor
Ms. Brinkmeier is the Health and Wellness Coordinator at Northpointe Resources in Zion, IL, and has been working with people with I/DD for over 11 years. She has a BSW in Social Work and is a certified Master Trainer for the Health Matters: Train-the-Trainer Program. She has experience in direct care, case management, and program management. In her current position, she has been instrumental in developing a health and wellness program at Northpointe, which has grown from a small group project to an organizational initiative that promotes wellness for individuals served. She has presented on the successes of a health promotion program for individuals with I/DD at the Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities Annual Conference, The United Way of Lake County, The Developmental Disability Nursing Association Annual Conference, The ARC of Illinois Annual Conference, and The Midwest Symposium on Therapeutic Recreation.
Ms. Brinkmeier is the Health and Wellness Coordinator at Northpointe Resources in Zion, IL, and has been working with people with I/DD for over 11 years. She has a BSW in Social Work and is a certified Master Trainer for the Health Matters: Train-the-Trainer Program. She has experience in direct care, case management, and program management. In her current position, she has been instrumental in developing a health and wellness program at Northpointe, which has grown from a small group project to an organizational initiative that promotes wellness for individuals served. She has presented on the successes of a health promotion program for individuals with I/DD at the Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities Annual Conference, The United Way of Lake County, The Developmental Disability Nursing Association Annual Conference, The ARC of Illinois Annual Conference, and The Midwest Symposium on Therapeutic Recreation.
