AngTherapist.com 2007: The Year That Was

What a year it has been for AngTherapist.com! And we couldn’t have done it without your continued support and readership.

If you haven’t been able to browse around the site for previous articles, now is the time to do it. We’ve made your work a little easier by drawing up this summary of articles that we have written for the year 2007. No need to do all that digging around in the archives because we’ve just made your life a little simpler.

August 2007

• NBCOT® International Testing now offered through Prometric Test Centers (PTCs)
• UST 2nd Sports Science Convention
• July 2007 Physical & Occupational Therapy Licensure Examination Results
• Bobath Pediatric Introductory Course in Manila
• DOLE OK’s online job hiring
• Bobath Seminar on Hand Function
• Auditory and Sensory Processing Seminar
• Getting Kids in Sync
• COTRB (Aust & NZ) Inc. Revises Assessment Criteria
• FSBPT Invalidates NPTE Scores of 20 Philippines-Educated Candidates Following Forensic Analysis of Test Results

September 2007  

• Formal Launch
• AOTA declares National School Backpack Awareness Day
• 2007 National Rehabilitation Awareness Celebration
• Bobath Pediatric October Introductory Course Updates
• Migrating to Australia 101
• How to Get Started on Your American Dream
• National Stroke Week
• Let’s chat!
• The First Pan Asian Learning Difficulties Conference
• First Regional Conference on Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• US Visa Updates
• ASP Biennial National Conference
• National AD/HD Awareness Day
• Mandaluyong City’s Project TEACH
• Auditory Verbal Therapy Workshop
• 4th UP-PGH Psychiatry Post Graduate Course
• Educational Placement Options for Children with Special Needs
• The Kawa Model
• Sensory Integration Workshop Series (Part 2)
• Be Active ‘07

October 2007 

• National OT Month in Canada
• 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games
• National Physical Therapy Month
• Filipinos Denigrated on ABC’s Desperate Housewives
• Certification Examination and Renewal Alert
• OFW Jobs 2007
• Certification Course In Dorn Method
• Continuing Education Courses in Maryland
• Sensory Integration: It’s Not Just For Children
• Sensory Integration Workshop (Part 3)
• Back Care Awareness Week
• Classroom Strategies Workshop
• New Backpain Guidelines
• Visual Strategies Workshop
• WFOT International Day
• Upcoming Seminars at the Moro Lorenzo Sports Center
• Stop the Cap Week
• Floortime Seminar
• Important Announcements from NBCOT
• OTAP’s 2nd General Assembly for 2007
• Preview 2020
• Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) Series – Courses for November 2007
• WCD Expo
• Manual Therapy Workshop and Seminar in Davao City
• Most Livable Metro-Area Suburbs
• Ergonomic and physiotherapeutic interventions for treating work-related complaints of the arm, neck or shoulder in adults. A Cochrane systematic review.
• Strategies for Teaching Differently-Abled Students in a Mainstream Setting
• COTRB’s Assessment Process Time Limit
• World Psychiatric Association International Congress 2007

November 2007 

• Important information for OTs from the HPC
• PPTA Celebrates 43rd Foundation Anniversary
• National Downs Syndrome Week Kick-off in Canada
• 4 Workouts to Help Guard Against Getting Osteoporosis
• Working in the UK as an Occupational Therapist
• Earlier Autism Diagnosis
• World Diabetes Day
• Working in the UK as a Physiotherapist
• International Conferences on ADHD and Autism
• Bobath Clinical Classification and Treatment of Cerebral Palsy
• World Congress on Low Back and Pelvic Pain
• Skin and Wound Care Seminar
• Treadmill Training Helps Downs Syndrome Babies Walk Earlier
• Ergonomics and Occupational Therapy
• Deaf Awareness Week in the Philippines
• Implementing Sensory Integration-Based Intervention Seminar
• Quotable Quote
• Neuroscience 2007 News Releases
• Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) Series: Courses for December 2007
• Senate Approves 61,000 visas for Nurses and Physical Therapists
• Autism 2007: International Online Conference
• M.O.R.E. — Integrating the Mouth with Sensory and Postural Functions
• Mental Health Campaign in Canada
• Latest APTA News
• Occupational Therapists and Driving
• Kinesio Taping
• Call for Papers for Annual OTAP Convention
• Response to Intervention (RTI)
• CAOT News
• Bobath Clinical Classification and Treatment of Cerebral Palsy December Seminar
• World AIDS Day 2007

December 2007 

• International Day of Disabled Persons 2007
• Occupational Degree Conversion Courses in Australia
• December 2007 Teleconferences by CPA
• Water Shiatsu 1: A Physical Therapist’s Perspective
• World Congress on Neck Pain
• Toy Tips for the Holidays by OT Professors
• Medicare 2008: Changes for Physical Therapy
• AOTA/NBCOT National Student Conclave Handouts
• APTA Seminar on Coding and Reimbursement
• Doctors warn against Merry Christmas Coronary
• FCCPT Changes for 2008
• CORE STABILIZATION TRAINING 101
• New Zealand Wins Disability Award
• UP-PGH OT Staff Screening Program
• Campaign Highlighting Autism, Asperger’s, ADHD, OCD, Depression and Bulimia
• New Immigration System in the UK for 2008
• Occupational Therapy: A Key to Wellness
• Paediatric Guidance for Physiotherapists
• Medicare Drops Proposed OT Certification on Power Wheelchair Evaluations
• Mindfulness
• CAOT Launches National Blueprint for the Injury Prevention of Older Drivers
• UN designates April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day
• New High-tech Computerized Rehab System
• December 2007 Autism News
• Holiday Greetings
• Training on Integrated Manual Physical Therapy of Spine and TMJ
• SIPT Certification Course in Australia
• Garment offers help for autism and cerebral palsy
• Therapy Cap Delayed 6 months
• Augmentative-Alternative Communication and Assistive Technology Conference
• Happy New You!

And what a mighty long list that was! We hope you found something of interest to you. Happy reading and may you have a peaceful and fruitful 2008! Cheers!