Is It Difficult to Get Into a Good Occupational Therapy Master’s Program?
Question by April: Is it difficult to get into a good Occupational Therapy Master’s program? I am very interested in Occupational Therapy as a career, but I am concerned that OT’s growing popularity will make it difficult to get into a good Master’s program (I am particularly interested in USC). I am currently a sophomore at a prestigious university with a 3.97 GPA, and it is feasible for me to take all of the prerequisites before starting the Master’s program. Additionally, this summer, I will shadow an OT at a brain injury rehabilitation center. However, I am concerned that I will not be a competitive applicant to OT programs because my major choices (Philosophy and French) are totally unrelated to OT. How difficult is it to get into a top-notch OT school, such as USC? And how much does major choice matter in admissions? Read more... ...
Jakes Fireworks – Addiction
Jakes Fireworks – Addiction – New for 2010! Is Claude Giroux's spot in Sochi in jeopardy? While playing golf in Cumberland, Ontario this summer, Giroux's club exploded and lacerated the extensor tendons in his right index finger. His outlook was a five- to six-week rehab, and afterwards he announced himself ready for the season opener, even … Read more on Globalnews.ca No separation of hospitals planned Gynecological surgery has been added to the Bracebridge hospital one day per week and the board is awaiting word from the province as to whether the Huntsville hospital will get funding for a 10-bed integrated stroke rehab centre. Bubela said the five … Read more on CottageCountryNow.ca Read more... ...
ELBOW MOVEMENT
... MOVEMENT – Computer games help stroke victims recover One in six Australians will experience a stroke so experts at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health are seeking ways to improve rehabilitation. “Traditional exercises are really good but playing the games makes it much more fun and … Read more on Yahoo!7 News Motivation key to Jacksonville man's recovery from stroke: 'I must try' Photos. Stroke survivor Sebastian Baker at Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital where he received his rehab after a stroke. BOB SELF/The Times-Union. Stroke survivor Sebastian Baker at Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital where he received his rehab after a stroke. Read more on Florida Times-Union Read ...
Child Internet Addicts Sent to £4500 a Week Addiction Clinics
Child internet addicts sent to £4500 a week addiction clinics Counselling services said that parents had contacted them about children as young as eleven who are spending hours online, and had become aggressive when deprived of gaming consoles and gadgets. The NHS does not offer any specific treatment for such … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk Northern Hills Drug Court graduation celebrates program's success For Dale, a husband and father of three, sitting in jail, undergoing four inpatient treatment programs and the threat of going back to prison after a fourth DUI weren't enough to keep him sober. His experience with drugs and alcohol started at the age … Read more on Rapid City Journal Read more... ...
UTHealth Neurologists Study Method to Remove Blood Clots in Children for …
... Neurologists Study Method To Remove Blood Clots In Children for … Ischemic stroke is more common in adults (80 percent), it occurs in about 50 percent of pediatric strokes. The probability of both forms of stroke from birth to age 18 runs around 11 in 100,000 children. Stroke … The current study is listed as … Read more on BioNews Texas Madonna welcomes Dr. Ana Delgado Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital is one of the nation's foremost facilities for medical rehabilitation and research. Specializing in traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke and pediatric rehabilitation, Madonna offers hope and healing to … Read more on Lincoln Journal Star Read ...
How Do You Go From Being a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to Having a Masters in OT?
Question by Joe Larkin: How do you go from being a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to having a Masters in OT? I want to go to school to become a COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) but I do eventually want to go to school and get my Masters Degree in OT. But for almost all Graduate programs for OT you need some kind of Bachelors Degree. So how can I obtain my bachelors degree in OT? Thank you!!! Best answer: Answer by jannsodyThere are no longer any bachelor’s degree programs in OT. However, there may be combination a bachelor’s/master’s degree program for OT. Read more... ...
Eight to Enter Ringgold Hall of Fame
... to enter Ringgold Hall of Fame He entered a dual residency program in internal-physical medicine and rehabilitation at Temple and Albert Einstein Medical Center. After completing his residency, Ferrara was named director of medical rehabilitation at Moss Rehabilitation Hospital … Read more on Tribune-Review Under the dome: Legacy Center field opens Saturday A 45,000-square-foot wellness center will be attached to the field house, and include the new Michigan Rehabilitation Specialists headquarters, training services, team offices and space for a snack area and restaurant. Construction on the second half … Read more on Livingston Daily Read ...