Archives for “Medical Conditions”

January 22 to 29, 2012 Theme: “Making the Rights Real for Filipinos with Autism” “Making the Rights Real for Filipinos with Autism” was adopted as the theme for this year’s celebration to give emphasis on the realization of the rights of individuals affected with autism and to support the campaign of the United Nations to [...]


When & Where February 12, 2012 (1:00 pm to 8:00 pm) AMV Hall, College of Accountancy , University of Santo Tomas The Philippine Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine will be holding a Post-Convention Workshop entitled, “ Current Trends on Spinal Manipulation and Stroke Rehabilitation.” SPEAKERS: The invited speakers for this workshop are members of the Department [...]


When & Where February 9-10, 2012 Century Park Sheraton, Pasay City Theme: “Revisiting Wound Care: Principles and Management in the Clinical Setting” The Philippine Wound Care Society’s 1st Annual Convention 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, [...]


When & Where Resources for Educational & Allied Consultancy Habitat (R.E.A.CH.), Inc. 2F Metromall Uniwide Sales, Alabang-Zapote Road, Pamplona, Las Pinas City 9:00AM – 4:00PM November 26 – Applied Behavioral Analysis The principles of ABA have been around for quite some time, and have myriad uses outside the scope of teaching children with autism. ABA [...]


This the fourth webinar of a series of educational webinars initiated by Stroke. Steven C. Cramer, MD, MMSc, Presenter January 26, 2012, at 11:00 AM EDT | 8:00 AM PDT | 3:00 PM GMT Back Up U.S Attendee Phone: (866) 832 – 6378 Conference ID: 15679541 The natural history of ischemic stroke survivors is to [...]


When & Where November 20-21, 2011 (Sunday & Monday) Buildabilities Inc, Cebu City GENERAL LEARNING OBJECTIVES OF THE PROPOSED SEMINAR- WORKSHOP: Understand the updated definition, characteristics, classification, and pathophysiology of cerebral palsy based on the Bobath Concept/ NDT. Understand the basic principles and theoretical framework of the Bobath Concept relevant to the assessment and management [...]


Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST (US) Fri, Nov 18, 2011 4:00 AM – 5:00 AM (Philippine Time) Speaker: Peter K, MS, PT Peter K is the creator of the lifestyle program “5 Minutes to Fitness+” As a therapist, nutritionist, mind/body success coach, author and professional speaker, Peter empowers his clients [...]


Beginning in July 2011, Stroke will initiate a series of educational webinars that will initially occur on a bimonthly basis. These webinars will cover important topics in the cerebrovascular disease field, especially those with recent advances that will impact clinicians and researchers. The intention of the webinars is to provide participants with current and novel [...]


When & Where October 29 – 30, 2011 Saturday and Sunday, 9AM – 4PM R.E.A.C.H., Inc. 2F Uniwide Sales Metromall, Alabang – Zapote Road Pamplona, Las Piñas City Inclusion remains a controversial concept in education because it relates to educational and social values, as well as to our sense of individual worth. Do we value [...]


ASP Seminars for August 2011

When & Where 27 August 2011 Asian Social Institute 1518 Leon Guinto Cor Escoda Sts., Malate, Manila A. Applying Ergonomics to Children with Special Needs (9:00-12:00NN) Speaker: Ms. Thea Sheila Ocheda-Alonto, OTRP, OTR Ergonomics ensure that environments, tools used, and tasks done are safe for everybody. In the past few years, performance of children in [...]


Presented by: Abigail King and Catherine Daly This presentation will explore occupational considerations for supporting sick and chronically unwell infants and families. The presenters will look at: 1. The impact of illness and chronic illness on infants 2. The lived experience of chronic illness for infants 3. The role of the Occupational Therapist within this [...]


ASP Seminars for July

When & Where 30 July 2011 Asian Social Institute 1518 Leon Guinto Cor Escoda Sts., Malate, Manila Topics A. Pictures Exchange Communication System (PECS) – 9AM to 12NN Speaker: Ms. Stephanie Lopez – Sy Developed in 1985 as a unique augmentative/ alternative training package that teaches children and adults with autism and other communication deficits [...]


Following this introductory level course, the physical and occupational therapist will be able to define lymphedema and identify current and key effective interventions according to evidence-based research. At the end of the course, the learner will also be able to teach their patients lymphedema safety factors and risk reduction practices. The learner will also be [...]


Thursday, July 14, 2011 – 1:00PM to 2:00PM ET (US) Friday, July 15, 2011 1:00 AM – 2:00 AM (Philippines) Learn about the mental health recovery journey of healing & transformation. Presented by Kay Bensing, MA, RN, & Debbie F. Plotnick, MSS, MLSP, LSW Recovery from a mental health condition is an individualized holistic process [...]


Seminars from ASP

A. “Understanding Autism and its Management in the School Setting” by Ms. Rosalyn Marie Sorongon June 11 Saturday from 9am – 12 nn Christ Life Learning Center, Block 5 Lot 31 Purple St. Camella North Springville Molino, Bacoor Cavite Contact Person: ASP Molino Chapter President Jacqueline Garcia (09297623178) B. “Sensory Integration and Behavior Management” By [...]


When & Where May 26, 2011 Room 3, Walter Hogan Hall SDC Complex, Ateneo Campus, Quezon City THE AD/HD SOCIETY OF THE PHILIPPINES Presents A Seminar-Workshop on Psycho-social treatment of ad/hd in children and adolescents on 26 May 2011 (Thursday), 8am to 12 noon, at Room 3, Walter Hogan Hall, SDC Complex, Ateneo Campus, Quezon [...]


When & Where May 15, 2011 (Sunday) 8:00am – 5:00pm Session Room 1, Lay Force Complex, San Carlos Seminary, EDSA, Guadalupe, Makati City Specifically designed for new parents of babies with Down Syndrome ages ranging from 0 to 3 years old. Medical and developmental concerns and issues will be discussed by top leading medical professionals [...]


ASP Seminars for April

When & Where 30 April 2011 Asian Social Institute #1518 Leon Guinto Corner Escoda Sts., Malate, Manila A. Social Skills (9:00 – 12:00nn) Speaker: Gieselle Bayhon-Principe The seminar is divided into two parts. The first part aims to help parents, teachers and therapists understand the development of friendship among individuals with High Functioning Autism. Discussion [...]


When & Where April 2, 2011 (Saturday) 9:00 A.M. – 4:30 PM SM City Cebu Conference Hall D About The Speaker Ms. Yolanda Michelle A. Bautista or Teacher Landa is a BA Social Science (Major in Behavioral Studies) graduate of UP Manila. She finished her master’s degree in Special Education at UP Diliman, Quezon City. [...]


Therapy Talks: Apraxia 101

When & Where May 1, 2011 @ 9am-12nn Prime Movers Review Center 2/F Suite 204 Kaimo Building Sto Domingo Ave corner Quezon Ave Quezon City Click on above image for more details.


When & Where April 17, 2011, 8AM-5PM Venue: TBD (most probably somewhere in Quezon Ave or West Ave. Area) Objectives - know the current strategies in management of lower extremity conditions - present scientific validation and evidences on the different strategies - develop clinical reasoning for patients with lower extremity conditions - experience using the [...]


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 January 23 – 26, 2011 Parkmall, Mandaue City, Cebu January 23 6:30 am Registration for the Autism Angels Walk P25.00 each 7:00 am Fun Walk 9:00 am Sunday Mass with special blessings for CWA 10:00am Opening of the EXHIBIT (Colors of “A” spectrum) 10:00am Playmaze P150 each 12:00 nn Lunch w/ Jolibee [...]


Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 Time: 9:00 pm -10:00 pm EST Instructor: Jodi Sleeper-Triplett Listen Live Over the Telephone or Internet! In this dynamic session, we will discuss how coaching can make a difference in the lives of teens and young adults with ADHD. Find out why coaching is such a beneficial tool for many [...]


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 [...]