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UF to offer free vehicle checks for mature drivers

The University of Florida department of occupational therapy will offer CarFit, a free national program, on Wednesday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Senior Recreation Center, 5701 N.W. 34th St. in Gainesville. CarFit is designed to help mature drivers fit more comfortably and safely in their…

UF to offer free vehicle checks for mature drivers

The department of occupational therapy will offer CarFit on Wednesday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Senior Recreation Center in Gainesville. CarFit is designed to help mature drivers fit more comfortably and safely in their vehicles.

New scholarship supports OT, PT students

The college has received a generous gift from Florida Elks Children’s Therapy Services to establish an endowed scholarship for physical therapy and occupational therapy students.

Students collaborate across disciplines in new projects

Two interdisciplinary teams of PHHP graduate students have received funding for community-based research projects from “Bridging Public Health and Health Professions,” a grant award program administered by the college’s Collaboration Committee.

Scholarship gift honors a mother’s legacy

When Erica Goldin graduated with her master’s degree in occupational therapy last December, family friends Toni Thompson and David Amis thought carefully about the perfect graduation gift for Erica. They decided to honor the memory of Erica’s mother by establishing the Judie Pink-Goldin Occupational Therapy Fellowship.

On the same road

Shands and UF have merged driving rehab programs in order to improve clinical care and expand research.