Archives for 2011
When & Where 14-15 January 2012 Venue to be confirmed Dry needling is a technique of inserting fine needles into trigger points or nodules in order to decrease pain, improve mobility and increase function. This is like basic acupuncture but the insertion of needles is not based on meridian and acupuncture points. Rather, the insertion [...]
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 [...]
When & Where Friday, November 18 · 4:00pm – 6:00pm UST Medicine Building, Room 209 Manila, Philippines UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS COLLEGE OF REHABILITATION SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY In cooperation with the UST-CRS ALUMNI AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Invites you to attend the seminar on BONE HEALTH ISSUES AFTER STROKE By: Dr. Marco Pang of the [...]
DATE: Nov. 8th, 2011 TIME: 8:00 pm ET Worksheets are everywhere, and they can be a great tool for educators. However, using the wrong worksheets can actually interfere with a child’s education and school success. During this seminar, you will: Uncover the most common myths and assumptions about worksheets in the classroom Discuss standards for [...]
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 [...]
When & Where 13 November 2011 Dolce Latte Quezon Avenue, Quezon City (near C&E Bookshop) A. STRATEGIES IN TREATING FAILED LOW BACK PAIN SYNDROMES (8AM-12NN) Failed Low Back Pain Syndromes are low back pain conditions that seem hard to treat if not impossible to treat. It usually last for months or even years without giving [...]
When & Where 12-13 November 2011 8 AM to 5 PM Moro Lorenzo Sports Center Ateneo de Manila Loyola Heights, Quezon City
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 [...]
When & Where 22 October 2011 (Saturday) Quorum Centre, Pasig City A one-day seminar designed to address the increasing need for knowledgeable clinicians in the treatment and preventions of injuries to the growing number of running enthusiasts. Participants will learn: 1. Body mechanics of running vs. walking 2. Gait pattern with footwear analysis, gait analysis, [...]
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, [...]
When & Where 10 – 12 November 2011 Swan Convention Centre Sunway Medical Centre Malaysia Course Outline This Early Intervention Workshop focuses on best practices in assessing and treating children with developmental disabilities. It is aimed at helping participants to understand the roles played by each clinician and professional involved in this complex area: such [...]
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 [...]
Venue York Hotel 21 Mount Elizabeth, Singapore Topics 23 & 24 April 2012 – Level 1 : A Three Part Treatment Plan for Oral Placement Therapy This unique tactile-sensory approach to speech therapy uses therapy tools ‘disguised’ as toys! See how 40 fun-to-use exercises can be used to improve phonation, resonation, and speech clarity. Interactive, [...]
When & Where December 8-11, 2011 Manila, Philippines (Venue to be confirmed) ‘Clinical Neurodynamics’ is a vastly emerging concept and offers solutions to many commonly encountered painful musculoskeletal and neural disorders such as Carpal tunnel syndrome, Sciatica, Piriformis syndrome, Thoracic outlet syndrome, peripheral nerve root pain, Heel pain, muscular achy pains, etc. This full-time practical [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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