Occupational Therapy
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Alumni Event Following Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lecture at AOTA Conference
The AOTA conference in San Diego this April is going to be a fabulous event. As usual, Jefferson will be hosting an alumni get-together following the Eleanor Clarke Slagle lecture. ...
Save the Date - Jefferson School of Health Professions Open House
11th Floor: Radiologic Sciences – VERT Lab
(VERT) Virtual Environment Radiation Therapy Lab; Digital X-Ray Labs; Sonography Lab; Medical Dosimetry Lab
13th & 14th Floors: Physical...
Kelly Davis Receives Ethel Beard Burstein Scholarship
Kelly Davis, a second-year Entry-Level Master of Science in Occupational Therapy student at Thomas Jefferson University’s Jefferson School of Health Professions (JSHP), received the Ethel Beard...
Support the JSHP Blood Drive
Jefferson School of Health Professions celebrates Health Professions Week with a blood drive throughout the month of November.
Register online to donate blood
Go to www.signupgenius.com
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OT Professor and Student Present at All Together Better Health VI (ATBH) Conference in Japan
Susan Toth-Cohen, PhD, OTR/L, a professor at Thomas Jefferson University’s Jefferson School of Health Professions (JSHP), and Annalisa Synnestvedt, an occupational therapy student at...
OT on the Radio
Clinical Assistant Professor Tina DeAngelis, EdD, OTR/L, alumnus Bobby Walsh, and occupational therapy students Joshua Springer, Lauren Pasciuto, Tony Williams and Houman Ziai, all from the class OT...
OT students Work with Refugee Families
Some first-year occupational therapy students are working with a unique group of clients: refugees. The students partner with families referred from the Nationalities Service Center in Philadelphia...
Cross-cultural Therapy Experience in Cuba
Faculty members Stephen B. Kern, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, (Occupational Therapy) and Louis Hunter, MS, PT, (Physical Therapy) and four OT students spent spring break on a learning program to El Centro de...
6th Annual Discover Occupational Therapy Day
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Tova Ganz Receives Ethel Beard Burstein Scholarship
Tova Ganz, a student in the BS/MS Occupational Therapy program at Jefferson, received the Ethel Beard Burstein Scholarship in January 2012. Ms. Ganz is the first recipient of the scholarship, which...
Dr. Roseann Schaaf Interviewed on WHYY
Dr. Roseann Scaaf, Professor and Vice Chair, was interviewed by WHYY about how Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration are used in therapeutic horseback riding programs for children with...
Department Makes Impact as POTA Platinum Sponsor
The JSHP Department of Occupational Therapy was a platinum sponsor of the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association (POTA) conference, Lighting the Way for the Future of Occupational Therapy, held...
Fall Open House and Financial Aid Workshop
Join us on November 19!
Financial Aid Workshop
9-11 a.m.
Learn about the TJU financial aid application process, cost of attendance and available funding options.
Open House
10:00 a.m. - 11:15...
Jefferson Elder Care Presents on Dementia Care
Jefferson Elder Care clinical director Cathy Verrier Piersol, MS, OTR/L, and outreach coordinator Nicole Davis, MOT, OTR/L, presented at the AOTA Specialty Conference on Adult Cognition, October...
OT Students Participate in Autism Awareness Walk
The Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) participated in the Autism Awareness Walk at Citizens Bank Park on the September 24. First and second year OT students participated in the event.
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Rebuilding Together: SOTA community service
Eleven first and second year OT students participated in Rebuilding Together, a Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) community service project, on October 8.
“Community service is...

