career was right for me. When doctors diagnosed my son with autism‚ therapy was our main goal. Specifically‚ occupational therapy. When I saw first hand the difference it made in our lives‚ I knew I wanted to help change the lives of people. Although‚ I have considered and researched other careers‚ occupational therapy assisting fits both my personal and career goals. Having seen first hand the way an occupational therapy assistant can drastically change a person’s life‚ I chose to
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Hippotherapy Yo: Hippotherapy is a form of physical‚ occupational and speech therapy in which a therapist uses the characteristic movements of a horse to provide carefully graded motor and sensory input. Opi: Derived from the Greek hippos (horse)‚ "hippotherapy" literally refers to treatment or therapy aided by a horse. The concept of hippotherapy finds its earliest recorded mention in the ancient Greek writings of Hippocrates. However‚ hippotherapy as a formalized discipline was not
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Service Learning Reflection -a- We worked with clients with MS at MS forward. He had a chance to work with a female client on the second and third week of the service. The first thing we did with our client is to ask her questions on the kind of MS she had‚ what her functional deficit was‚ and the things she wanted to work on to improve her function. We created an exercise program of 8 exercises for her to perform in the gym. The goals of these exercises were to help improve her dynamic standing
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valued occupation – agriculture. My motivation to pursue a career in occupational therapy (OT) developed from
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Professional Action Plan Lauretta Montgomery HCS/449 September 20‚ 2013 Kelli Haynes Self-Awareness I am a firm believer that in order to best choose what to do with your life‚ you must first know who you are in life. Self-awareness can help create a happy‚ balanced‚ and fulfilled existence on a personal and professional level. This can equate to success on both sides of the spectrum. HCS/449‚ Health Care Capstone has helped me understand this statistic more clearly and it will be
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Trends in Healthcare Yoga and Occupational Therapy Miguel A. Rivas 204050801 Introduction Yoga is another healing modality that helps with the body-mind connection‚ which has been around‚ and has been practiced for thousands of years; this type of therapy is a combination of specific methods designed to develop every aspect of the individual: physical‚ emotional‚ intellectual‚ and spiritual. This type of therapy is a holistic system that integrates
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Action Plan for Change Walden University Action Plan For Change Excellence in mathematics education rests on equity—high expectations‚ respect‚ understanding‚ and strong support for all students. Policies‚ practices‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs related to mathematics teaching and learning must be assessed continually to ensure that all students have equal access to the resources with the greatest potential to promote learning. A culture of equity maximizes the learning potential of all students (NCTM
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In this assignment‚ I need to reflect on the situation that took place during my working group. In this reflection‚ I am going to use Gibbs (1988) Reflective Cycle. This model is a recognised framework for my reflection. Gibbs (1988) modal of reflection consists of six stages to complete one cycle which is description‚ feelings‚ evaluation‚ analysis‚ conclusion and an action plan. Description I was put in groups for a week to work through a set of tasks. There was a mixture of males and females
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Human Resource Director Re: Affirmation Action Plan The Children Center for Early Learning has made progress. The human resource department does recognize and appreciate the steps that the staff has taken in order to make this possible. The human resource department has agree that it is time to introduce new polices and procedure in our company. The Children’s Center for Early Learning‚ Inc. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy is to apply to all employees and applicants
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Clinical practice in hospital plays an important part of learning environment for nursing curriculum. Mc Cabe (1985) thinks that clinical learning experience provides students for knowledge and socializing in professional education. ‘Furthermore‚ the professional socialization of nursing students occurs largely in the practice setting’ (Windsor 1987.Lee & French 1997). I am a registered staff nurse working in emergency department with experience almost for nine years. Before this I’m one of the
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