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Animals are awe-inspiring. They not only give people the love and care they need, but they do many things that save people's lives every day. Animals have recently been contributing to finding the cure to cancer. According to Emma Ross in “ Dogs able to smell cancer” Exactly 27 years ago two English dermatologists found a case of a woman who had a cancerous mole on her leg. The women described it when her dog sniffed the mole and tried to bite it when she was wearing shorts. The mole ended up…

Physical theatre, according to author Collin Chambers, is an open-ended term that is used to describe theatre pieces that investigate and emphasize the physical aspects of performance (2002: 13). Although the term is applied to a variety of performance styles and forms, Chambers (2002:14), continues to explain that the term often refers performances that are based on physical training. This physicality associated with performances, gained popularity during the 1980s, when many companies began…

The above conversation was an attempt to provide physiotherapy treatment to an older patient. Here, the young male therapist made different attempts to motivated and reassured the patient to do the weight bearing (the treatment). But the patient expressed his resistance throughout the conversation. In the above situation, it was apparent that the patient used the words Karma-phalam while interacting with the physiotherapist. The word Karma phalam is an ideological belief of Indians. The meaning…

Coming Back To College I graduated high school from Maryland. In the Spring of 1998. The class of 98 was full of relief, happiness. We as young adults begin our journey in the world. Some graduates got offered jobs, others joined the military and the remainder of the class went to college pursuing their careers of choice. As for me, I was clueless, everyone around me said I had to go to college. My parents, friends and teachers all adviced me to continue my education, they had high hopes for…

Feedback- Informed Treatment Reflection Feedback-Informed Treatment empowers clients to use their voices to improve treatment. The therapist does not frequently ask how the client is doing or evaluate their own treatment throughout the therapy process. This two-way process provides feedback from the client and therapist’s perspective on the progression of the work done. How is the client benefiting from the services? What steps is the therapist taking to meet the client’s goals? Through…

more exposure of the Occupational Therapy career, I have volunteered and worked in a variety of health care facilities. I have shadowed professionals and volunteered at a hand therapy specialty center and at an inpatient rehabilitation center. Additionally, I worked as a therapy aide at an outpatient rehabilitation center. I have been exposed to different aspects of the profession by seeking out multiple rehabilitation settings. Volunteering and working as a therapy aide has been very…

Athletic Therapist. 5 April 2017. 4 April 2017. . All Star Jobs. Athletic Therapist. 2014. 24 March 2017. . Board of Certification. What is an Athletic Trainer? January 2017. 30 March 2017. . Saskatchewan Athletic Therapists Association. Athletic Therapy. 2008. 27 March 2017.…

I have worked hard to retain knowledge and maintain high grades in my Pre-Occupational Therapy undergraduate courses as they relate to my Bachelor of Health Science degree. My life experience and work have also prepared me because I have spent my 14-year career in after-life esthetic services, and currently at Lifebanc, successfully working…

Reflection of Directed Independent Study at Pathways for Change The Organization and My Role Pathways for Change is a nonprofit organization based in Pensacola, Florida working to service disadvantaged members of the community. The Pathways for Change organization is an off-shoot of a Baptist Hospital program initiated in 1996 to provide psychotherapy to those seeking mental health care, insured and uninsured alike. Four years after becoming Executive Director of the program, then called the…

Interviewing someone is something I am definitely going to need for my future career as a physical therapist. This class is going to get me where to the point where I need to be with interviewing a patient and being able to gain respect and trust with my patients. With the two interviews we have done in class, I can see where I have improved as an interviewer and where I need significant improvement on my interviewing skills. Opening the two interviews, I thought I did a much better job at…