General Assembly 2006

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Dear Members,

The PPTA will hold its General Assembly on Sept 10, Sunday. The program will include a business meeting, elections in the morning and a seminar in the afternoon. The AM session is open only to members while the PM session is open to all. Since it's Grandparents' Day, the theme of the seminar will be towards the Geriatric population. We will have 3 speakers talking about assessment, wellness strategies and concerns of older persons.

Details to follow as soon as we finalize everything (like fee, venue, etc.) This serves as a first announcement.


Source: PPTA Yahoo! Group

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Dear Fellow PT's

What: PPTA General Assembly and Elections
When: September 10, 2006, Sunday (Grandparents' Day)
Where: Venue to be announced (GMA)

Program:

AM Session

8:00-9:00 AM.......... Registration only (no fees charged)
9:00-9:45 ................Opening; President's Report; Guidelines for Elections (strictly for PPTA Members only)
9:45-10:00 ..............Break / Voting period
10:00-12:00 ............Professional Issues Forum: Changes in PT Education, others (open to all PT's)
12:00 Noon .............LUNCH

PM Session (Seminar): "Age is Not Just a Number"

• FREE to all PPTA members who attended the AM Session
  
• 200 pesos to PPTA members who will attend only the PM Session
  
• 300 pesos to non-PPTA members
  
• certificate of attendance to be given
  

12:30-1:15 PM ........... Registration

1:15- 2:00 ................... "Emotional and Psychological Concerns of Older Persons"
Christianne Marie A. Coronel, MHlthSC, OTRP
BSPT, UP Manila, 2001
Master of Health Science, University of Sydney, 2004

2:00-2:45 ................... "Clinical Assessment of Balance in Older Persons: Are Current Measures Enough?"
Edward James R. Gorgon, MPhysio, PTRP
BSPT, UP Manila, 1998
Master of Physiotherapy, University of Melbourne, 2005

2:45-3:30 ................... "Developing Wellness Programs for Older Persons"
Gayline F. Manalang, Jr., MOH, PTRP
BSPT, UP Manila, 2001
Master of Occupational Health, UP Manila, 2006

• All 3 speakers are members of the Committee on Aging and Degenerative Diseases, National Institute of Health
  

3:30 ........................... Proclamation of New Officers and Directors
.................................. Distribution of Certificates


Source: PPTA Yahoo! Group

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Venue: UP Manila, CAMP AVR, 3rd floor Dentistry Building