Latest Chan Division News
Associate Chair Appointed to CPT Advisory Committee ⟩
July 16, 2012
Associations and Bodies Clinical Faculty
Katie Jordan OTD, OTR/L, associate chair of occupational therapy clinical services at the Keck Medical Center of USC and the USC Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice, and associate professor of clinical occupational therapy, was recently appointed to an American Medical Association committee…
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Faculty and MA student co-author OT Practice cover story ⟩
June 21, 2012
Chan in the Media Clinical Faculty Students
Assistant Professor Natalie Leland PhD, OTR/L and current master's student Irene Lee, OTS, co-authored the article "Watching Their Steps: Integrating Vision Intervention Into Daily Practice to Limit Fall Risk at Skilled Nursing Facilities" featured on the cover of the June 18 issue of OT Practice.…
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“Chai and Biscuits” with USC Alumna in OT Practice ⟩
June 13, 2012
Alumni Chan in the Media International
Read USC alumna Asha Asher's (MA ’91) article "Chai and Biscuits: Strategies to Create A Collaborative International Occupational Therapy Experience" in the latest issue of OT Practice. Fight On!
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Florence Clark Represents at COTEC Congress in Stockholm ⟩
June 12, 2012
Associations and Bodies Conferences Faculty International
At the 9th COTEC (Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries) Congress of Occupational Therapy, hosted in Stockholm in late May, division Associate Dean and current American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) President Florence Clark represented both AOTA and her USC Well…
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Forbes Names Occupational Therapy #7 Best Master’s Degree For Jobs ⟩
June 11, 2012
With mid-career median pay at $79,200, and 33% projected employment increase for common jobs associated with the degree, Forbes.com places Occupational Therapy at #7 on its annual list of The Best And Worst Master's Degrees For Jobs.
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USC-Led Study Analyzes Fall Rates Among Short-Stay Nursing Home Patients ⟩
June 1, 2012
Chan in the Media Faculty Health and Wellness Research
A new study led by Division assistant professor Natalie Leland has found that one in five short-stay nursing home patients sustains a fall after admission, and that certified nursing assistant staffing is associated with decreased fall risk. Read more at USC News.
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Spring 2012 Magazine Out Now! ⟩
May 21, 2012
The Spring 2012 Magazine of the USC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy is out now! Fight On!
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Faculty Member to Present at NeuroTrauma 2012 Symposium ⟩
May 10, 2012
Clinical Conferences Faculty Lectures and Talks
Division faculty member Samia Rafeedie OTD, OTR/L, assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy, will be featured at the upcoming symposium NeuroTrauma 2012: How to Talk About Brain and Spinal Cord Injury with Patients and Families. Dr. Rafeedie will specifically cover the topic of…
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Alumna Featured in U.S. News on Good Jobs Great ⟩
May 10, 2012
USC occupational therapy alumna Asha Asher (MA ’91) is featured in a recent article by U.S. News & World Report on the 4 Qualities That Make a Good Job Great. Fight On!
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USC Trojans Shine at 92nd AOTA Conference ⟩
May 1, 2012
Alumni Associations and Bodies Conferences Faculty Lectures and Talks Students
Division Associate Dean and current American Occupational Therapy Association President Florence Clark PhD (’82), OTR/L, FAOTA, presided over the 92nd annual AOTA conference, April 26-29, in Indianapolis, Ind. Conference highlights included a rousing Opening Ceremony, Clark's Presidential Address…
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