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Starting Salary for a Physical Therapist Assistant in New Jersey?

Question by : Starting Salary for a Physical Therapist Assistant in New Jersey? What is the Starting Salary for a Physical Therapist Assistant in New Jersey? I am thinking about becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant after high school, and was wondering if it was worth it. So far the job description seems like a good fit for me, as I like to workout meaning I’m in shape and love the gym, and and love helping others as well, just want to know if you can live decent with the salary. I was also thinking that after getting a degree and being certified, i would become certified as a massage therapist as well, to be able to massage patients that need it. Also I heard it is possible you earn more as a physical therapist assistant if you know how to give massages. Read more... ...

Are There Any Good Online Occupational Therapy Schools?

Question by Steven E: Are there any good online Occupational Therapy schools? I am a junior exercise science major at a highly accredited undergraduate school, and I am starting to look for graduate schools. I want to be an occupational therapist, so, naturally, I am looking for a good OT school. At the moment, I am hoping to find an online school I can take classes at to earn my masters. Does anybody have any references or ideas for online Occupational Therapy masters? I hear it doesn’t matter as much as to where you got your masters, as long as you become board certified, so I don’t care as much as to where. I just know I want to take my classes online. Read more... ...

The Rise of Music Therapy

The rise of music therapy Music therapy is performed in rehabilitation centers such as 12 Keys Rehab, psychiatric and even general hospitals, private practices, nursing homes, schools, etc. to treat a wide variety of issues, including social, cognitive, emotional, and physical … Read more on OUPblog (blog) Stockton Treatment Center Launches Adult, Adolescent Programs to Tackle … A Stockton treatment center is launching adult and adolescent programs to stop alcohol and drug abuse through Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Information from a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report shows "in 2012, there were 1.1 … Read more on DigitalJournal.com Read more... ...

Alcohol Rehab Centers | Best Alcohol Rehab Centers in Arizona

  Alcohol Rehab Centers | Best Alcohol Rehab Centers in Arizona – http://www.blueprintsforrecovery.com Alcohol Rehab Centers in Arizona – These facilities are as different as the individuals who are suffering from alcohol a…   by j.appleseed Free Pain Assessment and Injury Screen Available at Accelerated Rehabilitation … CHICAGO, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers—the largest physical therapist owned and managed practice in the U.S—is kicking off the New Year by offering free pain assessment and injury screens from licensed … Read more on SYS-CON Media (press release) Read more... ...

Christian Colleges That Offer Occupational Therapy?

Question by Holly: christian colleges that offer Occupational Therapy? As I did some research for Occupational Therapy at a Christian college, I only found pre-occupational therapy. Are there any schools that just offer the Occupational Therapy five year plan? Also, for the pre-occupational therapy does that mean I would have my B.A in it and then switch to a graduate school? Best answer: Answer by MaryI am not sure of the answer but the list of all OT schools are listed at the professional organization of OT www.aota.org I am a PT Read more... ...

New Hampshire Senior News Notes

New Hampshire Senior News Notes A collaboration among AARP, Center on Aging and Community Living at UNH and Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging, the program is designed for older adults, caregivers, family members and friends who want to advocate for older adults in New Hampshire … Read more on NewHampshire.com Celebrate 60 Years with SAGE on Mar, 29 … being encouraged to bring in a new pair of adult men's socks or underwear (large size and bigger, please), which will be donated with the shelf-stable food bags for Bridges Outreach, an organization that provides food and necessities to those in … Read more on TheAlternativePress.com Read more... ...

Ownership Change Looking Likely at Delaware Nursing

...  change looking likely at Delaware Nursing A Bronx nursing home company is making its move to acquire a second Buffalo long-term care facility. Centers for Specialty Care Group hopes to acquire the Delaware Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 200-bed, privately-owned site on Delaware Avenue. Read more on Business First of Buffalo Obama Administration Calls to Restore Felons Voting Rights In a speech during a criminal justice reform event at Georgetown University Law Center, Attorney General Eric Holder called the laws that disenfranchise ...