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Camp RAE 5K run benefits summer program for special needs children - South Carolina Now

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 22:42

Camp RAE 5K run benefits summer program for special needs children
South Carolina Now
Occupational therapist Leslie Wase works with camper Nyru Williams on July 12. Camp RAE is a month-long summer camp that offers children with multiple ...

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EPPING FOREST: Help hospice raise money for its life-changing work - Guardian Series

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 16:55

EPPING FOREST: Help hospice raise money for its life-changing work
Guardian Series
The five-mile Starlight Walk will help fund the services that St Clare hospice in Hastingwood provides, like the occupational therapy that helps patients ...

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Byler sextuplets begin school, mark third birthday - Tbo.com

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 14:59

Tbo.com

Byler sextuplets begin school, mark third birthday
Tbo.com
... and Student Services program at Double Branch Elementary so they can receive speech and occupational therapy, and Ryan also receives physical therapy. ...

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Culture Shlock: The kindergarten crop - San Jose Mercury News

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 14:04

Culture Shlock: The kindergarten crop
San Jose Mercury News
And that's why, since infancy almost, my son has logged hundreds of hours of speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, aquatherapy, ...

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CEM Systems secure access to the new Midlothian Community Hospital - Security Park

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 13:32

CEM Systems secure access to the new Midlothian Community Hospital
Security Park
The hospital will also include a day hospital, a dedicated physiotherapy and occupational therapy service, an out-patient department including x-ray service ...

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Hethersett nurse's amazing African mission - Norwich Evening News

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 11:07

Hethersett nurse's amazing African mission
Norwich Evening News
An occupational therapist who gave up her job to help some of the poorest families in Africa said people should treasure the NHS as a gift. ...

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Magic therapy helps boy with brain condition - This is London

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 10:34

This is London

Magic therapy helps boy with brain condition
This is London
It follows a pilot project funded by Guy's and St Thomas' Charity when Magic Circle magicians worked with occupational therapists from Evelina Children's ...

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Autism programs need funding - Hamilton Spectator

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 09:33

Autism programs need funding
Hamilton Spectator
She is taking four psychiatric medications and last February, her psychiatrist recommended an intensive program of behavioural and occupational therapy. ...

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Obituaries: Helen 'Chris' Christrup, Margaret Moreau, Robert L. Harney, Gordon ... - Washington Post

OT News - Thu, 02/09/2010 - 05:22

Obituaries: Helen 'Chris' Christrup, Margaret Moreau, Robert L. Harney, Gordon ...
Washington Post
Helen Jeanne Christrup was a St. Louis native and a 1951 occupational therapy graduate of Washington University in St. Louis. She received a master's degree ...

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Spiritual science therapy for special kids - Times of India

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 23:26

Spiritual science therapy for special kids
Times of India
... a lot of time taking her five-year-old son Ankit for various therapies -- montessori, special education classes, occupational therapy and swimming. ...

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Kids' motor speech disorder spurs mom to awareness effort - Mooresville Tribune

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 21:35

Kids' motor speech disorder spurs mom to awareness effort
Mooresville Tribune
He also does occupational therapy once a week with CDSA and privately. “We want to hit all the angles and put the right team together,” Lisa said. ...

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Unleashing the creative spirit - Brookfield Elm Grove Now

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 19:53

Unleashing the creative spirit
Brookfield Elm Grove Now
At that time, she explained, occupational therapy included doing a lot of crafts with clients as part of their treatment. She still has her occupational ...

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Golf tournament on Sept. 24 will benefit local Easter Seals - Waynesboro Record Herald

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 17:57

Golf tournament on Sept. 24 will benefit local Easter Seals
Waynesboro Record Herald
Services offered there include speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy and deaf services. The idea for the invitational was formed when Glenn ...

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Labour Day is real New Year's - North Shore News

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 16:29

Labour Day is real New Year's
North Shore News
According to North Shore Occupational Therapy, lack of sleep in children can led to learning and memory deficits. And this, naturally enough, ...

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Study focuses on use of animal assisted therapy in Warrior Transition Battalion - United States Army (press release)

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 13:39

Study focuses on use of animal assisted therapy in Warrior Transition Battalion
United States Army (press release)
Researchers with the Army Baylor Doctor of Science in Occupational Therapy program have spent the past few months focused on improving re-integration of ...

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The Kindergarten Crop - The Daily Sound

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 13:37

The Kindergarten Crop
The Daily Sound
And that's why, since infancy almost, my son has logged hundreds of hours of speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, aquatherapy, ...

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Special Education Students To Have 'Continuity' - Patch

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 12:23

Special Education Students To Have 'Continuity'
Patch
The parents protests were so loud that Forked River-based Advance Education Advisement Corp., which was the proposed provider of occupational therapy ...

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HCDE THERAPISTS CAUTION ABOUT BACKPACK OVERLOAD - The Cypress Times

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 11:09

The Cypress Times

HCDE THERAPISTS CAUTION ABOUT BACKPACK OVERLOAD
The Cypress Times
... message from Harris County Department of Education's Therapy Service division as it partners with the American Occupational Therapy Association. ...

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The H.E.A.T. is on – aggressive federal investigations of health care fraud ... - Lexology (registration)

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 10:55

The H.E.A.T. is on – aggressive federal investigations of health care fraud ...
Lexology (registration)
In Brooklyn, eight people were charged with a $72 million fraud in submitting bogus claims for physical and occupational therapy. ...

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Portsmouth's Westmoreland making steady progress on road back - Providence Journal

OT News - Wed, 01/09/2010 - 03:03

Portsmouth's Westmoreland making steady progress on road back
Providence Journal
“We're starting to see that now, starting to see the collaboration and blending of the occupational therapy and the physical therapy and some of the ...

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