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NYSOTA 2012 - Day 3
Sunday was an early start, up at 6:30 to pack and checkout, networking breakfast at 7:30. I met with more members of the NYSOTA board, on a table titled 'rehabilitation, disability and participation'. I received lots of offers to visit however a lot of them were in NYC however they currently have no patients due to evacuation or they are overwhelmed with patients! Sessions for the ...
NYSOTA 2012 - Day 2
An early start today with a District Breakfast. I sat with the Metropolitan District of New York City (little did I know all the people at the table are on the NYSOTA Board!). They were all fascinated by my project and keen to know more. The first session was 'Hardwire Excellence with the Managing and Supervising Toolbox' by Peggy Lounsbury, it was all about strategies for ...
NYSOTA 2012 Conference
... Many of the hospitals had to be evacuated due to the storm surge and many years of research data has been washed away. Due to Sandy a few of the sessions have had to be cancelled, this is disappointing but understandable. However this hasn't dampened the spirits at the conference. I'm not sure if it's the eternal optimism of most OT's but the place is a buzz with new research, new ideas and ongoing professional development. It's certainly a vibrant learning ...
Lunch with Laura and Flight to Rochester
... others). The air hostess was lovely and very apologetic for the delay. Once we landed in Rochester I called the hotel and they sent a complimentary shuttle to collect me. As I booked this hotel through the New York Occupational Therapy Conference it's one of the nicer places I'll be staying on the trip. It's great to have my own space for the weekend and a tub! The conference starts tomorrow at 1pm with a practical splinting lab, then a very busy Saturday and ...
Day 18 - Ann's Final thoughts
... seen in Yellowstone, everyone should experience this. Please take advantage of the opportunities that this country has for us. Our great past president’s made these National Monuments and Forests available for us to appreciate and enjoy. My view on vacations has totally changed and I strongly feel that a two week vacation is necessary to revitalize yourself fully and is necessary for your piece of mind and your health. Enjoy!!
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