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New services for GPs aimed at enhancing rehabilitation
Auckland :: New Zealand | 7 hours ago
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In February this year, ACC's new suite of Return to Work' services was rolled out to the whole of New Zealand, having earlier been introduced to areas in the north of the North Island. The services are all about giving GPs the support they need to
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BCC prepares to graduate first e-learning occupational therapy assistants
New Bedford :: MA :: USA | 5 days ago
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When Bristol Community College approached occupational therapist Lynda Levesque about supervising some of its e-learning health care students during their clinical exercises, she was skeptical. "Just any health program that's e-learning, it's hard to
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Tech-savvy kids can't push a pencil
Adelaide :: Australia | 17 days ago
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Educators have also taken a swipe at the tests themselves, saying the national curriculum is being forced on children too early and the pressure to achieve key National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy goals leaves teachers with no time to
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Homeless dilemma for disabled boy
Downpatrick :: United Kingdom | 17 days ago
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Disabled boy separated from family in homeless ordeal Jack Fischer's specialist needs have made finding the right home difficult An eight-year-old boy with severe disabilities has been separated from his family and put into emergency care because
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Tom Eblen: Muscles, balance, strength improve with help of horses
Paris :: KY :: USA | 20 days ago
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Herald-Leader columnist This is Kentucky Derby week, the time each year when everyone is focused on horses that run fast for a living. So I thought I would write about horses whose job it is to walk slowly. T-Ball and Wanda are hefty Norwegian Fjords
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PresenceLearning Raises $8 Million in Series B Funding
New York City :: NY :: USA | 25 days ago
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The funding for PresenceLearning was led by New Markets Venture Partners and Blue Heron Capital with participation from Birchmere Ventures and returning investors, including Catamount Ventures, Calvert Funds, and Allen & Company. "The support from
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Engineers top occupation list for Canada's new program in May 2013
Toronto :: Canada | 26 days ago
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New applications cannot be submitted until May 4, 2013 but it is unlikely that many people will be able to file early as several hurdles were announced in order to prevent a rush of applications on that day. For starters, it is reported that there
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Arts & Crafts in Psychiatric Occupational Therapy
Colchester :: United Kingdom | 29 days ago
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The profession of occupational therapy (OT) has many of its roots in the Arts and Crafts Movement, a response to the industrialized production at the end of the nineteenth century which promoted a return to handcrafting (Hussey, Sabonis-Chafee, & O'
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Dr. Manny: Boston victims will need support
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Published April 16, 2013 FoxNews.com As the country wakes up the day after the horrific tragedy in Boston, the task at hand is now to help the injured recover and give them all the support that they need. As of the latest reports, there were at least
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New VA 'house' becomes a home away from home
East Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Nobody actually lives there, but every day veterans go there to practice navigating daily life following surgery, a stroke or a fall. It's called MyHome, and it's the first of its kind in the national VA system. Physical and occupational therapists
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