The Philippine Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
invites you to the
2009 PPTA National Convention
The Filipino Physical Therapist:
Forging the Path Towards Global Competitiveness
September 12-13, 2009
Traders Hotel, Pasay City
with guest speakers via video conferencing:
Prof. Marilyn Moffat
President
World Confederation for Physical Therapy
And
Assoc. Prof. Ronald De Vera Barredo
Assistant Dean
College of Health Sciences
Tennessee State University,
Tennessee, USA
President’s Awardee, FSBPT
Aims:
1. Define the globally competitive physical therapist.
2. Explore global skills which compliment the practice of PT in various settings
3. Provide a venue for interaction among Filipino PTs.
Topics
1. Global Competitiveness (WCPT and Local Perspectives)
2. Trends in Global Movement
3. Ensuring Quality Service: Private practice, clinics, hospitals
4. Medical Tourism: Are we ready to participate? What’s out there?
5. Global Competitiveness and the Law
6. Benchmarking, networking and collaborative work
Registration Fees
Early Birds
(until June 15)
Participants
PPTA Members
Non-members/ Other professionals
Students
Foreign Delegates
Day Rates
Non-members/ Other professionals
Students
On-site
3000
3800
2800
USD 200
4000
4500
3600
USD250
2000/day
1400/day
2250/day
1800/day
Registration Procedures
1. Fill-out the attached registration form.
2. Pay and deposit the appropriate amount (see Registration Rates) at any Security Bank Branch
under the following account:
Security Bank:
Account Name: Philippine Physical Therapy Association
Account Number: 0171-007992- 205, UST Branch
Swift Code (for foreign delegates): Code: SETCPHMM
(Important note: Please keep a personal copy of the deposit slip. You shall present this at the
registration table on the day of the convention.)
3. After making the payment /deposit, inform PPTA immediately of your registration by forwarding a
copy of the registration form and deposit slip via any of the following means:
fax to 521-2710 loc 5351
email scanned form and slip to pptaconvention2009@yahoo.com
submit to any of the following institutions:
Emilio Aguinaldo College, College of PT/OT
8th Floor, EAC Bldg-7
1113-1117 San Marcelino Street, Ermita Manila
(02) 521-2710 loc 5351
Look for Mr. Napoleon R. Caballero, Mr. Mike Gabilo or Ms. Elai Mangaliman
University of Sto. Tomas
College of Rehabilitation Sciences – Faculty Room
2nd Floor, Right Wing, Medicine Building, UST
España, Manila
(02) 406-1511 loc 8455
Look for Mr. Donald S. Lipardo
University of the East – Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
College of Physical Therapy
166 Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City
(02) 713-3312
Look for: Ms. Archelle Jane Callejo
Philippine Heart Center
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
8th floor Medical Arts Bldg.
(02) 925-2401 loc 3800/3801
Look for Mr. Arthur King
Angeles University Foundation
College of Allied Medical Professions
Physical Therapy
McArthur Highway, Angeles City, Pampanga
(045) 652-2810
Look for Mr. Carmelo Cunanan
Mariano Marcos State University
College of Health Sciences
Department of Physical Therapy
Batac City, Ilocos Norte
(077) 792-2236
Look for: Mr. Baldhomero Ranjo
Upon verification of your registration and payment, the Registration Committee shall send a confirmation
note via e-mail or text to the details stated in your registration form. Print (if received by email) or save (if
received by text) a copy of your confirmation note. You shall present this at the registration table on the
day of the convention.
Payments made are transferable, but non-refundable.
For further inquiries and/or confirmation of registration, please email the Registration Committee at
pptaconvention2009@yahoo.com, or call landline: (02)521-2710 loc 5509 and look for Mr. Mike Gabilo or
Ms. Elai Mangaliman