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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 [...]
When & Where April 3, 2011 (Sunday) Auditorium 1, Lay Force Complex San Carlos Seminary, EDSA, Guadalupe Makati City, Philippines 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 in the country [...]
The World Report on Disability is a major publication from the World Health Organization and World Bank, to be launched on 9 June 2011 in Geneva. The Report explores current evidence about disability, identifies needs, and highlights what works to improve the lives of people with disabilities in areas including health, rehabilitation, support, environments, education [...]
As therapists, we are well aware of the health disparities that exist in our country and the rest of the world. Poverty makes it doubly hard for children with special needs and their families to avail of rehabilitation services. We would like to take this opportunity to introduce BRIGHT START Children’s Special Services, a non-profit [...]
When & Where 26 February 2011, 1 to 6PM UST Quadricentennial Square Manila, Philippines Click on above image for more details.
When and Where February 26, 2011 University of Santo Tomas This whole day event will cover various activities including: A fun run entitled “Otakbuhan: Tungo sa Kamalayan” to promote physical fitness among OTs and PWDs alike Launching of the “Project MOVE:400 Pledges to Community Mobility” which is an advocacy campaign for community mobility among PWDs [...]
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 [...]
When & Where November 19-24, 2011 Chiang Mai, Thailand Highlight The 5th APOTC focuses on making occupational therapy practice best effective and applicable to diverse cultural contexts, draws our aim to focus on effective occupational therapy practices in diverse cultural contexts. The congress will offer a comprehensive scientific program of education symposium, pre-workshops, and congress [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
When & Where January 29, 2011 PLDT Hall, APEC Communications Building University of Asia and the Pacific Invitation We are pleased to invite everyone to participate in a one-day seminar entitled Inclusion: Dissolving the Boundaries for Children with Special Needs. The seminar will be held on January 29, 2011 (Saturday) from 8:30 am to 5:00 [...]
When & Where 14 November 2010 2/F Suit 204 Kaimo Building Santo Domingo corner Quezon Avenue Quezon City Speakers Kathy Reyes, CSP – Feeding Back to Basics Jeffrey Datangel, PTRP – Therapeutic Positioning Click on above image for more details.
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) kicked off its September “Workplace Wellness” initiative. Throughout the month of September, APTA’s “Move Forward” campaign will focus on the prevention and treatment of workplace injuries. The initiative will use social media to help the desk-bound combat a sedentary workday by providing exercises that can be done while sitting [...]
For occupational therapists planning to work in Canada, the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) has made it easier for you as they have officially launched last October 2009 the Internationally Educated Occupational Therapists (IEOT) Web Portal. About the IEOT Portal In Canada, occupational therapy is a regulated health profession. Occupational therapists work in highly [...]
When & Where 18 & 19 February 2010 Centre International de Conférence de Genève (CICG) Geneva, Switzerland ‘Shaping the Future’ The Regulation of Health Professionals The World Health Professions Alliance and the World Confederation for Physical Therapy are pleased to announce the second World Health Professions Conference on Regulation (WHPCR). The aim of the WHPCR [...]
When & Where February 17-20, 2010 San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101 USA The Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) focuses on programming designed by all 18 of APTA’s specialty sections. This spectacular event brings together more than 7,500 physical therapy professionals from around the nation for 5 stimulating days of [...]
On December 1st, we will celebrate World AIDS Day with the theme ‘Universal Access and Human Rights.’ The slogans for the World AIDS Day materials were designed to bridge that gap and underscore the importance of awareness of Human Rights. Among the key slogans adopted: I am accepted. I am safe. I am getting treatment. [...]
Occupational Therapy Week will be celebrated in Australia from 25 to 31 October 2009. This year’s theme is “OT: Live Life to the Full.” The key message for the week is that occupational therapy enables people to live life to its fullest by enhancing their ability live better with injury, illness or disability. Occupational therapists [...]
When & Where 18 – 21 February 2009 Sydney, Australia The aim of this conference is to facilitate collaboration between internationally renowned researchers across all disciplines to help find the answers to cerebral palsy. The conference will have a theme of ‘Across the Life-span’. The conference will consist of invited key note addresses, scientific paper [...]
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