American Society of Hand Therapists - California Chapter

California Chapter & Almaden Library Celebrates

Hand Therapy Awareness & Injury Prevention Week June 9^th – 13^th 2008

To be held Saturday June 7^th at the Almaden Library & Community Center (6445 Camden Avenue) from 11am -2pm

Please RSVP for the event 408-268-8536

Any medium 'Hand' art piece accepted. "Theme Hands" For more information go to http://www.asht-ca.org/ideas.htm

Monetary Prize of $100 for Junior High, $100 for Senior High & $200 for College

 Come one Come all  

Find out about Hand Therapists

A Hand Therapist is an Occupational or Physical Therapist who, through advanced study &  national exam, specializes in rehabilitating patients with problems affecting the Hands, Wrist, Arm & Shoulder. This high degree of specialization enables the hand therapist to work most effectively with patients to hasten their recovery. Injuries treated by a hand therapist include broken bones, burns, tendonitis, carpal tunnel, arthritis.

    FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HOW A CERTIFIED HAND THERAPISTS can help care for people with UPPER EXTREMITY PROBLEMS. Log on to www.ASHT.org

Also receive Hand Safety tips at the contest on