Arlene Iris Lorch

Background

Lorch, Arlene Iris was born on October 17, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of Oscar and Lydia (Perujo) Sureda.

Education

Associate of Arts, Packer Collegiate Institute, Brooklyn Heights, New York, 1966; Bachelor of Science Occupational Therapy magna cum laude, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1976; Master of Science in Health Education summa cum laude, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1994.

Career

Senior staff therapist, Abington (Pennsylvania) Hospital, 1976-1991; occupational therapist, Holy Redeemer Hospital, Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania, 1991-1992; private practice consultant long term care and rehabilitation facilities, Southeastern Pennsylvania, since 1992; clinical instructor, Thomas Jefferson U. College Health Professions, since 1996. Freelance lecturer on therapy, rehabilitation and related topics various healthcare facilities, Pennsylvania, since 1990. Adjunct faculty Thomas Jefferson U. Hospital College Allied Health Sciences, since 1995.

Trainee Department of Health, Education and Welfare Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome Administration,1976.

Achievements

• Arlene Iris Lorch has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Action network coordinator local group Amnesty International, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania,1989-1990. Board directors Jenkintown Education Foundation, since 1993. Sunday school coord.Episcopal Church.

Member American Occupational Therapy Association (Roster of Accreditation Evaluators since 1997), Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association.

Connections

Married Lance Lorch, August 10, 1968. Children: Steven James, Julie Elizabeth.

Father:

Oscar Sureda

Mother:

Lydia (Perujo) Sureda

Spouse:

Lance Lorch

child:

Julie Elizabeth Lorch

child:

Steven James Lorch