Occupational Therapy Month
WHEREAS, The American Occupational Therapy Association has declared the month of April, 2014 to be known as Occupational Therapy Month; and
WHEREAS, the profession of occupational therapy makes valuable contributions in helping persons master the “skills for the job of living” after an illness or injury; and
WHEREAS, the services of occupational therapy are valuable to citizens of Alabama through hospitals, home health agencies, schools, clinics and nursing homes; and
WHEREAS, the health and productivity of our citizens depend upon the effective use of health care resources, including the important services of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert Bentley, Governor of Alabama, do hereby do proclaim the month of April, 2014, as
Occupational Therapy Month
in the state of Alabama.
Provided by the Office of the Governor of Alabama | governor.alabama.gov