Show Appoints New E. E Utah Coordinator Alan W. W W Bluth Registered Physical Therapist has been appointed Eastern Utah Coordinator for tor the Intermountain Regional Medical Pro Program ram Rehabilitation ton tion project Mr Ir Bluth I Is new to the Uintah Ba Basin ln area providing Physical Therapy services to lo Duchesne County and Uintah County hospitals as well VeIl as Stewarts stew Slew arts and Sniders Snider's Convalescent homes MR BLUTH'S responsibilities will center center cen cen- ter tel on upgrading rehabilitation car care for patients requiring such services lie He states state that one of the objectives of the project is to develop methods method of providing the physician in the region with wilh the opportunity to lo become more aware of preventive medicine through the utilization utilization uti uti- uti of rehabilitative care the scope of rehabilitative care and the methods of administering rehabilitative care for their patients patients' ON ONE E OF the methods u used erl will be selecting selecting se se- se two Uvo persons from the ho hospital and convalescent home for specialized training training train train- ing in rehabilitation in Salt Lake City After the training period the trainee will return to lo provide rehabilitative care in their own institution with from Mr Bluth The Tha project will then provide Continuing Education programs for nurs nurs- ings staffs by using and trainees trainees trainees train train- ees in the area upon request from the Hospitals and Nursing homes According to Mr Bluth luth printed material material ma ma- films and other visual audio-visual aids will be developed by the the Physical Therapy School and the Utah Ulah Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Therapy Ther Ther- apy Association for for use in educating health care providers to lo the benefits of proper rehabilitative care |