Archives for “Making Ends Meet”
When & Where April 30 – May 1, 2011 Rembrandt Hotel in Quezon City The 1st Philippine National Symposium on Wound Care is the premiere educational event and gathering of wound care professionals in the Philippines. The conference is designed for physicians, nurses, physical therapists, nutritionists, dietitians, and other clinicians involved in treating and managing [...]
When & Where May 28-29, 2011 (8am – 5pm) Moro Lorenzo Sports Center, Ateneo De Manila Katipunan Campus, Loyola Heights, Quezon City KT1 Fundamental Concepts, Screening/Muscle Test, & Muscle Applications (To be taken in conjunction with KT2) The KT1 course is designed to introduce practitioners to the Kinesio Taping® Method. Over the course of this [...]
When and Where March 26-27, 2011 (8-5 pm) CCI Enterprises Inc. Office 3rd floor, DISPO Phil Bldg., Escriva Drive, Shaw Blvd., Pasig City Muscle Tape Philippines, the official therapeutic tape of the PBA and other Philippine teams, together with Somatic healthcare providers will hold the Muscle Tape Accreditation Course. With the increasing needs for more [...]
When & Where February 9-12, 2011 New Orleans, U.S.A. The Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) focuses on programming designed by all 18 of APTA’s specialty sections. This spectacular event will bring together more than 7,500 physical therapy professionals from around the nation for 5 stimulating days of exceptional programming, networking opportunities, and an exhibit hall filled [...]
Congratulations to all our new board passers! We wish you continued success in your career in the years to come! The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 310 out of 627 passed the Physical and Occupational Therapists Licensure Examinations given by the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy in the cities of Manila and Cebu [...]
When & Where January 23, 2011 (Sunday) Main Conference Room Department of Rehabilitation Medicine UP-Philippine General Hospital Manila, Philippines Speaker Leslie Derwin Baruch, OTR/L University of Virginia Health South Rehab Lecturer Profile: Leslie Derwin Baruch is currently working at the University of Virginia HealthSouth Rehab as an occupational therapist providing out patient scar management and [...]
When & Where January 30, 2011 (8AM-5PM) Phesco, 491-495 Quezon Avenue, Quezon City Program Pain and Manual Therapy Understanding Pain Level of Pain: A Manual Therapy Perspective Positional Release Techniques How It Works and How To Make It Work? Tension Pain Elimination Techniques Fees Somatic members – PhP1200 Other Professionals – PhP1400 Fee includes handouts [...]
When & Where 14-17 April 2011 Philadelphia, PA, USA Philadelphia will be a powerful gathering place in April 2011 for occupational therapy leaders, practitioners, educators, researchers, and students from across the country as we meet for the AOTA 91st Annual Conference & Expo. Occupational therapy in high definition will be broadcast there as we share [...]
When & Where Monday, January 17, 2011 at 8:30am – Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 5:00pm Philippine Cerebral Palsy Inc. (Tentative Venue) Dao corner Sacred Heart Streets., San Antonio Village Makati City, Philippines Speaker Mr. Jung Sun Hong, PT Senior International Bobath Pediatric Instructor Vice Director, Bobath Children’s Hospital, South Korea Vice Chairman, Asian Bobath [...]
Events in the Philippines – World AIDS Day 2010 Light for Rights – Manila City Remedios Circle, Malate, Metro Manila, Philippines 1 December 2010 3:00 pm-8:00 pm The Manila Social Hygiene Clinic of the Manila Health Department through the support of the Global Fund R6 Project will be commemorating the World AIDS Day 2010 in [...]
When & Where January 29, 2011 (Saturday) from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm PLDT Hall, APEC Communications Building, University of Asia and the Pacific The seminar fee for each participant is PhP 2,500, inclusive of two snacks, lunch, the seminar kit, and a certificate of participation. If you confirm and pay your attendance on or [...]
Make the holiday season more meaningful by supporting these events by Tahanang Walang Hagdanan. TWH Presents “Beyond Limits” featuring Ballroom Dancers, Silents Steps, Rondalla On Wheels and TWH Chorale. Date: December 2, 2010 Venue: PHILAM LIFE AUDITORIUM, UN Avenue Manila. Christmas Trade Fair for the benefit of Persons With Disabilities. Venue: Glorietta 5 Activity Center, [...]
Here’s a chance for you to do something different after this long Thanksgiving weekend (Cyber Monday inclusive of course). The North American Collaborating Center for the World Health Organization Family of International Classifications Network announces an upcoming, free Internet Seminar Series about the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Please join in for [...]
When & Where December 4, 2010 (Saturday) from 1pm – 5pm Heroes Hall Magdalena St., San Juan San Fernando, Pampanga Topics 1. Home Management Program: A Parent Perspective This Seminar aims to furnish parents, caregivers and professionals with different approaches on how to teach persons with autism (PWA) adaptability to daily family activities, routines, chores, [...]
When & Where 27 November 2010 Asian Social Institute, #1518 Leon Guinto cor. Escoda Sts. Malate, Manila A. EMPOWERING THE SPECIAL CHILD (9:00AM – 12:00NN) Speakers: Ignatius Peh and Bimal Rai This seminar will discuss about the child with special needs, understanding more about Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Autism and ADHD. It will also discuss intervention strategies [...]
When & Where 27 November 2010 Divine Word Academy (DWAD) Auditorium, Dagupan City, Pangasinan Topics of Discussion: Neuropathology of Autism and Treatment Possibilities – The nature of the mysteries of autism will be revealed by the recent advances in the autism research, genetic analysis, and neuropathological studies. Likewise possible treatments (pharmacological and therapeutic) will also [...]
Due to popular demand, Autism2010 – the annual Awares international online autism conferencehas been extended for until November 22, 2010. You can join in the lively discussions right now. Autism2010 is the sixth international online autism conference to be held within the AWARES conference centre, at www.awares.org/conferences. All of the presenters’ papers are available on [...]
ADHD Medication Answers: The Science Behind ADHD Medications and How They are Used Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Time: 9:00 pm -10:00 pm EST (with free 1 week replay available) Instructor: Kenny Handelman, MD Topics for discussion: Ever wonder why doctors always seem to discuss medication after an ADHD diagnosis? Have you seen the results [...]
When & Where 4-5 December 2010 Traders Hotel, Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines Theme: “Broadening the Reach of the Filipino Physical Therapist” This year’s convention is being held in December to coincide with the PPTA’s 46th Founding Anniversary on December 8th, as well as fete outstanding colleagues through the 3rd Gawad Inoturan. It’s an opportunity [...]
Here’s another course for our physical therapists out there. When & Where November 27, 2010 (8am-5pm) Moro Lorenzo Sports Center Ateneo De Manila University Loyola Heights, Quezon City Cost: PhP2500 inclusive of unlimited kinesio tex tape. Hopefully the tape provided is as much as a bagful of your GoLite Backpacks so you can practise taping [...]
When & Where February 5-6, 2011 Venue: To be advised (probably within Quezon City or Manila area) Dry needling is a technique of inserting fine needles into a trigger point or nodule in order to decrease pain, improve mobility and increase function. This is like acupuncture but the insertion of needles is not based on [...]
When & Where Sunday, November 21, 2010 (8:00am – 5:00pm) Session Room 1, Lay Force Complex, San Carlos Seminary, EDSA, Guadalupe, Makati City, Philippines The Down’s Syndrome Association of the Philippines Inc (DSAPI) will hold its 4th and last Early Intervention Seminar for the year. This seminar is specifically designed for new parents of babies [...]
When & Where 21 November 2010 8AM to 5PM Muscle Energy Technique is originally an osteopathic technique now adapted by many manual physical therapists. The general concept is to use the muscle “energy” or force in order to decrease pain, increase range of motion and improve function. While myofascial release is a system of treatment [...]
Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Specialist Group 500 Gills Creek Pkwy,#2106 Columbia, SC 29209 An International Resource Learning Specialist on Evidence-Based Physical Therapy in association with Southwestern University College of Physical Therapy and Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Invites you to a two—day seminar-workshop on Evidence-Based Physical Therapy Updates: Assessment and Treatment [...]
When & Where Friday, December 3 · 8:30am – 12:00pm Buildabilities Inc. 346-B Gorordo Ave., Bgy. Kamputhaw, Lahug Cebu City, Philippines Speaker: Mr. Jung Sun Hong Vice Director, Bobath Children’s Hospital, Bundang-gu, South Korea Vice Chair, Asian Bobath Pediatric Instructors Association (lecture, workshop, treatment demonstration) This event is brought to you by Bobath Advocacy Group [...]
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