Meredith Ellen Drench

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Boston University, 1972; Master of Education in Rehabilitation Administration, Northeastern U., 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Rehabilitation, Union Institute, 1992.

Career

Physical therapist, co-coordinator clinical education, Boston VA Medical Center, 1972-1982; private practice physical therapist, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1983; lecturer department physical therapy, Northeastern U., 1986-1988; clinical assistant professor, clinical supervisor, academic coordinator clinical education, Northeastern U., Boston, 1982-1986; associate editor, Guide to the Ocean State, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 1988-1994; director, Adaptive Health Associations, Inc., East Greenwich, since 1990. Visiting lecturer in physical therapy evaluation procedures course Northeastern U., 1981, member adjunct faculty department physical therapy, 1988. Freelance lecturer, since 1988.

Collaborative care consultant geriatric medicine program Roger Williams General Hospital, Providence, 1990. Physical therapy clinician, consultant, lecturer Hadassah-Hebrew U. Hospital, Jerusalem, 1984. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Meredith Ellen Drench has been listed as a noteworthy Speaker, consultant, counselor, therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Judge sports competition New England Regional Wheelchair Games, 1981. Volunteer consultant community planning and health care Project Renewal, Safad, Israel, 1981, 83, 84, 85. Volunteer counselor Camp Sunshine, Casco, Maine, 1988.

Member American Physical Therapy Association Kappa Phi.