OT History in the Philippines Flashcards
Revised Administrative Code
1917
A law was passed which provided the care and custody of disabled children
1923
Workmen’s Compensation Act
1926
National Psychopathic Hospital Mandaluyong Rizal). Push Therapy
1937
US Army established Amputation and Training Center at the V. Luna Medical Center
1945
In February, the __________________ was created to care for Filipino and American military and civilian casualties of WW1
Philippines Civil Administration Unit 1 General Hospital
A French therapist, introduced OT at the PCAU 1
Andre Roche
When did Conchita Abad and Gilceria Andaya found the Department of Occupational Therapy at PCAU 1 General Hospital?
1946
Who founded the Department of Occupational Therapy at PCAU 1 General Hospital?
Conchita Abad and Gliceria Andaya
Medical and Allied Medical staff was sent to abroad for advanced education and training
1947
Chonchita M. Abad was given fellowship grant to study OT at the Philadelphia School of OT at the University of Pennsylvania (Upon recommendation of Andre Roche)
1948
PCAU 1 was renamed to ?
National Orthopedic Hospital
Who was the first chief of the National Orthopedic Hospital?
Dr. Jose V. Delos Santos
Was the first certified Filipina OT in the US
Charlotte Aspuna in 1949
Increased awareness and acceptance of the concept of rehabilitation in the Philippines
Dr. Henry Keisser
Conchita M. Abad was granted a certificate in OT in?
1950
What does PFRD stand for?
Philippine Foundation of the Rehabilitation of Disabled
What does PMHA stand for?
Philippine Mental Health Association
Dr. Tamesis succeeded Dr. Jose V. Delos Santos as the first NOH (National Orthopedic Hospital) chief on?
1953
Who succeeded Dr. Jose V. Delos Santos as first NOH chief?
Dr. Tamesis
Charlotte Aspuri- Floro returned to the PH after serving in Hawaii, New York and San Francisco in?
1954
Dr. Tameses revealed the need for professional training of OTs and PTs in?
1956
Dr. Henry Kessier recommended PTOT schools on?
1956
Formation of The Genesis of School of Allied Medical Profession
1956