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Masters in Occupational Therapy Program Awards and Scholarships
From left to right: Dominique Whitehead, Kristen Duffield, Carrie Comstock, Anne Clinch, and Daniela Jaramillo Five MOT students were award scholarships this spring. These scholarships are funded entirely by donations from…
Student Spotlight: Meet Carrie Comstock
I have always known that I wanted to work with children with special needs. I began volunteering at Balance 180 Gymnastics and Sports Academy in the Special Olympics Young Athletes Program. I became the first volunteer coordinator and helped to plan the program. Carrie is a UF OT…
Alumna Profile: Deborah Burns, OTR
Burns launched the first hospital rehabilitation program in Broward County, Fla. as a young UF grad. She's been leading the growth and development of rehab in that area ever since. It was 1974 and Deborah (Schmucker) Burns, a brand-new UF occupational therapy graduate, had just been offered the opportunity…
A swimmer in the swamp
Anna-Liisa Pold is a fish out of water. Ever since she can remember, the water has been her home. It started when her father moved her and her mother from Estonia to California in 1992. The location was no accident. Her mother OK'd the move on one condition — if…
MOT Program Joins OTCAS for Admissions
For the 2015 MOT admission cycle, applicants will use the OT Centralized Application service (OTCAS). Through OTCAS applicants can check their department application status in real time using any computer with internet access. In this centralized location, prospective students will upload application data, references, transcripts and other application materials reducing…
UF alumna teams up with Equal Access Clinic to offer occupational therapy services
A UF College of Public Health and Health Professions alumna and a team of UF occupational therapy students have set out to change this for residents in Alachua County with the establishment of the Occupational Therapy Equal Access Clinic in Gainesville.
First Trish Buescher Nelson Hands to Love OT scholarship awarded
The first Trish Buescher Nelson Hands to Love OT scholarship was awarded to Kara Poole, a 2nd year student in the MOT program.
April is OT Month!
"Occupational Therapy: Living Life To Its Fullest™" April is National Occupational Therapy Month—during the month of April University of Florida occupational therapy students and UF Health OT clinicians take the opportunity to showcase the distinct value of our profession. Community occupational therapy practitioners and University of Florida OT students…
SOTA helps raise money 'For the Kids'
SOTA participated in Dance Marathon at UF for the first time this year, having 4 members represent the organization. Each danced 26.2 hours to raise money and awareness for the Children's Miracle Network at UF Health Shands Children's Hospital. SOTA raised a total of $2,456.49, which is an incredible feat…
MOT Students and Alumna Establish OT Equal Access Clinic
Lindsey Dhans, MOT, OTR/L, a recent graduate of the UF Masters in Occupational Therapy program, and current MOT students, Kelsey Iglesia, Shannon Plunkett, Meghan McMullen and Alyxandra Aldrich, welcomed the first clients to the new Occupational Therapy Equal Access Clinic last month. The clinic will provide free services to…
Increasing Meaningful Activity Participation in People Living with Dementia January 25, 2023
Dr. CJ Liu was quoted by Washington Post to share ideas of workarounds to cook with physical limitations January 25, 2023
Sensory Processing and Integration: Science and Practice January 17, 2023
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