Background
Eckel, Elaine Martha was born on February 4, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Frederick John and Florence Emma (Johnson) Eckel.
physical therapist association chairperson
Eckel, Elaine Martha was born on February 4, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Frederick John and Florence Emma (Johnson) Eckel.
Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1962; Master of Arts, U. North Carolina, 1973.
Physical therapist, Widener School for Handicapped Children, Philadelphia, 1962-1964. Consultant physical therapy association program, Fayetteville, 1975-1976, Wake Area Health Advisory Committee, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1983-1986. Member of advisory board Comprehensive Home Health Care, since 1993.
Reviewer Saunders Publications, Delmar Pubs. Secretary-treasurer North Carolina Board Physical Therapy Examiners, 1973-1978, co-chair task force on supervision, since 1995.
Member task force on Parent-Teachers Association screening, 1997. Member appearance committee Town of Carrboro, North Carolina, 1981-1982, chairman camp committee Camp Mawavaca, Durham, 1985-1987, Camp Cherith in the Carolinas, vice president 1988-1990, president 1990-1993. Member American Physical Therapy Association (scholarship 1967-1968, state licensure and regulation section secretary 1976-1978, Lucy Blair service award 1984, member nominating committee physical therapist assistant, special interest group 1988-1989), North Carolina Physical Therapy Association (board directors 1974-1978, 85-86, president 1981-1982, Chairman.pub. relations committee 1983-1984, chairman Olive Wortman award committee 1987).