...  team repairing leg of Weeki Wachee mermaid Her physical therapy began in the hospital, where Maywell was encouraged to move around to keep her blood circulating in her leg and to prepare her eventually to regain the strength to walk. She progressed to a walker and now uses crutches to get around. Read more on Hernando Today Names and Faces, Dec. 9. 2013 She currently serves as department chair of Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy for Exceptional Student Education in the Sarasota County public school system. ...