Archives for “Occupational Therapy”
Therapy Talks presents “FAMILY 101″, a seminar-workshop for parents, families, occupational therapists, speech therapists, special educators, pre-school, elementary teachers, and students. February 19, 2012 @ 8-12nn. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Michael P. Sy is a licensed occupational therapist working in Skill Builders Therapy Center and Multiple Intelligence International School. He is also the executive director of [...]
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 Sunday, December 11, 2011 8:00am – 5:00pm Basilio Valdez Hall, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital 46 P. Sanchez Street Sta. Mesa, Manila WHO ARE INVITED TO JOIN? Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Sports Scientists and students alike RESOURCE SPEAKERS: Mr. Sandro Strix Toledo, MD Mr. Rheysonn Cornilla, PTRP * Limited slots: 100 participants [...]
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 [...]
The Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines, Inc., in collaboration with Cebu Doctors’ University, Emilio Aguinaldo College, University of the Philippines-Manila and University of Santo Tomas, proudly presents a workshop entitled “The Kawa Model: An Asian Model for OT Practice.” This is in line with OTAP’s agenda of enhancing OT practice and responding to the [...]
When & Where 23 October 2011 (10AM to 12 NN) Therapy Works Inc. Parañaque City In solidarity with occupational therapists around the world who will be celebrating World OT Day, OTAP, Inc. will be hosting the third of its FREE Public Lecture Series entitled “Water Works! An Introduction to Aquatic Rehabilitation.” For more information, please [...]
The Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines (OTAP), Inc. is inviting their members to attend Professor Anita Bundy’s workshop on 22 October 2011 at a discounted rate of P950 (normally P1000). Forty (40) slots have been reserved for the organization. This workshop is just one of the many other workshops to be presented at the [...]
The Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines, Inc is inviting all Filipino occupational therapists and occupational therapy students to participate in their Logo-Making Contest which is intended to be used in the bid to host the next Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress in 2015 here in the Philippines. The winner will be announced through e-mail, [...]
September 27, 2011 8:00pm ET How does handwriting affect student success in the classroom? Children who master the mechanics of handwriting enjoy writing; as a result, they will write often, and become better writers. Think of how much as adults we handwrite daily – now imagine being a Kindergartener or 3rd grader, and handwriting is [...]
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 [...]
Effective July 1, 2013, internationally educated occupational therapists must meet one of the following minimum criteria to be considered eligible for the OTR® certification examination: 1. Completion of an Entry-Level Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from a government authorized and/or WFOT approved college or university occupational therapy educational program AND a Post Professional Masters Degree [...]
When & Where October 15-16, 2011 OT Section, DRM Complex, UP-PGH Course Fee Php 3500.00 Inclusive of snacks, lunch and selected take home splints Splints include: • Writing splint • Kleinert splint • Finger Capener • Wrist extension splint • Finger extension splint • Tenodesis training splint Registration On or before OCTOBER 7, 2011 Limited [...]
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 [...]
The Occupational Therapy Section of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at AFP Medical Center – V. Luna General Hospital will hold its 4th Occupational Therapy Awareness Month on Sept 30, 2011 (Friday) from 9:00am -3:00pm with a free seminar inclusive of lunch, snacks, and certificates. Topics Lecture 1: Role of A Speech Pathologist in Adult [...]
Click image to enlarge. When & Where February 21-23, 2012 Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan For further details regarding the conference, please contact: Abraham Johann D. Serrano, Conference Coordinator Email: reachinc1999@gmail.com, ab_serrano12@yahoo.com Telephone Nos. (02)871-5167 or (02)873-3438 Mobile Nos. 09156433662, 09228343271, 09228343272, 0922-8343270
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 [...]
Congratulations to all our newly licensed Physical and Occupational Therapists! Keep up the good work! The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 506 out of 984 passed the Physical and Occupational Therapists Licensure Examinations given by the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy in the cities of Manila and Cebu this July 2011. The members [...]
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 [...]
General Information 24 – 26 February 2012 Jockey Club Auditorium, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Theme and Sub-themes: “Advance and Challenges in OT on Children, Mental Health, Physical Health, Primary Health, Ageing and Wellness, Upper Limb and Technology” Target Participants: Therapists and rehabilitation doctors in Mainland China, Overseas Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy students. Contents: [...]
Course Date and Length: November 7-18, 2011 2 weeks (5 days on and 2 days off respectively) After the course The Academy of Oriental Medicine will issue each participant a GRADUATE DIPLOMA (postgraduate award following the successful completion of an academic programme) in Acupuncture for Pain Relief & Structural Dysfunction. This diploma is especially designed [...]
When & Where 16 July 2011 Venue to be advised Topics A. Sensory Integration (9AM – 12NN) Learn the basic sensory processing and principles of Sensory Integration, the common sensory processing problems and the reasons underlying it. Know also the environmental modification techniques or adapting the home or space and the importance of play and [...]
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