the able center

03/07/2025

BS Prosthetics and Orthotics is where engineering meets science.

We invite qualified DOST-SEI scholars to apply to the only school in the Philippines that offers this program.

Visit the Admissions Portal to apply: https://uerm.edu.ph/apps/admission/ #/

To learn more about the application qualifications, requirements, and procedures, visit: https://www.uerm.edu.ph/apply-now-2/apply-undergraduate/

For inquiries, you may reach us via:
📩 [email protected]
📱 +632 8254-4119 or +632 8715-0861 to 77 local 205
📌 G/F Admin. Bldg., UERM Medical Center, 64 Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City
🕗 Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

28/06/2025

https://www.ted.com/talks/stuart_duncan_how_i_use_minecraft_to_help_kids_with_autism?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

The internet can be an ugly place, but you won't find bullies or trolls on Stuart Duncan's Minecraft server, AutCraft. Designed for children with autism and their families, AutCraft creates a safe online environment for play and self-expression for kids who sometimes behave a bit differently than th...

28/06/2025

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In this factual talk, geneticist Wendy Chung shares what we know about autism spectrum disorder — for example, that autism has multiple, perhaps interlocking, causes. Looking beyond the worry and concern that can surround a diagnosis, Chung and her team look at what we've learned through studies, ...

26/06/2025

A comprehensive guide to sensory processing...

Read more here > https://www.growinghandsonkids.com/a-comprehensive-guide-to-sensory-processing.html?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

25/06/2025

🌊 Dive into Strength and Fun with Aqua-bilities! 🌊

Discover the power of water to enhance your child's strength, mobility, and confidence! Our specialized Aqua-bilities program is designed for kids with disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Gross Developmental Delay, and Intellectual Disabilities.

In just 8 engaging sessions over 6 weeks, your child will:

- Build core muscle strength
- Improve head and neck control
- Increase arm and leg muscle strength
- Boost respiratory strength and function

🗓️ Class Schedule:
July 8, 10, 17, 24, 29, 31 and August 5, 7
⏰ Time: 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm

📌 Fees:

- ₱7,000 (with PWD ID)
- ₱9,800 (without PWD ID)

Secure your spot today and help your child experience growth, joy, and empowerment through water! 🏊‍♂️✨

Limited slots available. Send us a message for more information or to register!

24/06/2025

21/06/2025

ANUNSYO: Karagdagang Araw ng Serbisyo para sa Newborn Hearing Screening sa UP-PGH-Ear Unit.

20/06/2025

🎥 Now Available On-Demand: "Training the Visual in Visual Attention" Presented by Dr. Cathy Stern, OD, FOVDR, FCSO, FNORA

Visual attention plays a vital role in learning, movement, and daily function. In this free webinar, Dr. Stern explores the science behind visual attention and shares practical techniques to improve it through targeted visual training.

📌 What You’ll Learn:
✔ Mechanisms of Visual Attention
✔ Training Techniques to Enhance Focus
✔ How to Apply Visual Training in Real-World Settings

Includes downloadable slides for easy reference!

🔗 Watch the recording now:
https://www.therapro.com/Webinar-2025-06-02-Training-the-Visual-in-Visual-Attention.html #

💡 Perfect for occupational therapists, educators, and vision specialists.
👥 Share with your colleagues and professional networks!

05/06/2025

BOBATH FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS:
Intro to Normal Hand Development:
Taking a Holistic Perspective to Promoting Hand Use for Children with CP

June 15, 2025 (Sunday)
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

For details and registration, please click the link or scan the QR Code:
https://bit.ly/3S9JHB8

27/05/2025

📢 Upcoming Free Webinar: Training the Visual in Visual Attention

Join us on June 3, 2025, from 7:00–8:30 PM EST for a live webinar presented by Dr. Cathy Stern, OD, FOVDR, FCSO, FNORA, renowned behavioral and neuro optometrist.

Dr. Stern will explore how visual attention impacts daily functioning and how targeted visual training can lead to real-world improvements. Research-supported techniques and practical strategies will be shared to help enhance visual attention skills.

✅ Understand the mechanisms of visual attention
✅ Learn visual training techniques
✅ Apply strategies to real-life scenarios

🔗 Register now: https://www.therapro.com/Webinar-2025-06-02-Training-the-Visual-in-Visual-Attention.html

🎓 Cost: FREE
📤 Please share with your colleagues and professional network.

27/05/2025

The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) unveiled Tuesday a pioneering virtual reality game developed to support therapy for patients with neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy and dementia.

06/03/2025