Archives for July, 2010
When & Where August 8, 2010 (Sunday) Quality Life Discoveries No. 70 20th Avenue, Project 4 Quezon City, 1109 Philippines Speaker: Jennifer A.G. Soriano Life Skills Therapy Center and the Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines present a one-day, 2 -part seminar on facilitating school participation. This seminar is for teachers (those in regular and [...]
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 434 out of 938 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 2010. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 434 out of 938 passed the Physical and Occupational Therapists [...]
When & Where Saturday, 7 August 2010 3 to 5 PM Buildabilities Inc. Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines Speaker: Venus Navarro Kesner, registered nutritionist-dietician. Click on image to enlarge, and view full details of this event. This is information that you normally get from textbooks. Through this forum, it will also be a great venue for [...]
When & Where August 28, 2010 (Saturday) Prime Movers Review Center 2/F Suite 204 Kaimo Building, Sto. Domingo Ave. corner Quezon Ave, Quezon City, Philippines THERAPY TALKS presents a two-part seminar for parents, school teachers, students, and therapists entitled, “Everyday Approach to Teach Communication and Proper Behaviors in Children.” Part I: Listen, Say “Ah”, “Apple!”: [...]
When & Where July 25, 2010, Sunday (8am – 5pm) New CAMP Building Audio-Visual Room University of the Philippines – Manila This seminar will provide an overview of the nature and process of implementing a constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) protocol and discuss examples of how it can be modified to suit standard clinical practice. [...]
When & Where 31 July 2010 Asian Social Institute (ASI), #1518 L. Guinto cor. Escoda Streets, Malate, Manila, Philippines Speaker: Ms. Maria Yolanda Michelle A. Bautista A. Vocational Training for Persons with Autism (9am-12nn) The seminar will revolve on TLC’s (The Learning Center, Inc.) unique program for adolescents and adults with special needs focusing on [...]
The following announcement from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) is certainly something that Filipino Physical Therapists would not be pleased to hear, especially for those who are aspiring to migrate to the US. We thank Dr Strix Toledo (of the Manual Medicine Group) for sharing this with us. In response to [...]
Theme: “Harmonizing Strategies in Stroke: from Bench to Bedside to Backyard” What & Where 18-20 August 2010 Marco Polo Hotel Davao City, Philippines Pre-convention workshops on 18 August 2010 include: Stroke Prevention in the Community (for barangay/rural health workers and midwives) – Venue: Southern Philippines Medical Center (formerly Davao Medical Center) with workshop directors Dr. [...]
Here is an update from the Occupational Therapy Council (Australia & New Zealand) Inc. (OTC) on the National Registration Scheme for OTs in Australia. Occupational therapists in Australia will join the Commonwealth Government National Registration and Accreditation Scheme in July 2012. The scheme, which commences in July 2010 for the 10 currently nationally registered professions, [...]
July 17-23 is National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week in the Philippines! This year’s celebration carries the theme ‘’SA ISTRUKTURANG ACCESSIBLE, LAHAT AY ABLE,” a combination of English and Tagalog languages. However, for common understanding among the general public an English text is conceptualized as “ÁN ACCESSIBLE STRUCTURE IS ABLE TO HELP ALL.” The theme [...]
Here is news from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), something certainly more interesting than appetite suppressant. The new Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Ethics Standards (2010), adopted by the Representative Assembly during the April 2010 meeting in Orlando, is now available on the AOTA Web site. This document integrates three previous ethics documents [...]
Laboratory Workshop Session on Synthesized Manual Medicine Techniques Integration Workshop – Session One for 2010 Emphasis on Somatic Dysfunctions of the Lumbo-sacral spine and Pelvis When & Where July 18, 2010, Sunday, 10 a.m. through 3 p.m. The Holiday Inn Galleria Manila, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines Cost-Sharing On-site Registration: P2,500 Until July 03, 2010: [...]
When & Where July 11, 2010 (Sunday) Venue to be announced (either Philippine Cerebral Palsy Inc or Transpacific Burgundy Taft Tower Clubhouse) 8:30am – 5:00pm Speakers Ms. Deanna Kathrina Z. Maranion, PTRP and certified Bobath Pediatric Physical Therapist will complete her 2nd Advance Bobath Pediatric Course in Osaka, Japan on July 2, 2011. She will [...]
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