Meryl Audrey Bullard

Background

Bullard, Meryl Audrey was born on April 12, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Melville Allan and Helen (Logsdon) Snyder.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1955. OTR, 1956; Master of Public Administration cum laude, Drake University, 1983.

Career

Director occupational therapy Burlington (Iowa) Medical Center, 1966—1974. Consultant occupational therapist Spencer, Iowa, 1975—1976. Director partial hospital program Northwest Iowa Mental Health Center, 1976—1978.

Consultant Iowa Health Department, Des Moines, 1978—1979. Director occupational therapy Broadlawns Medical Center, 1980—1981. Chief occupational therapy Veterans Administration Medical Center, Knoxville, since 1981.

Coordinator VA Occupational Therapy Task Force, since 1981. Lecturer; consultant VA. board directors Polk County Public Health Nursing, Des Moines, 1980—1982. President board directors Clay County Association Retarded Citizens, 1975—1976.

Founder Pre-School for Handicapped, Spencer, 1976. Board directors Sunshine Workers, Inc., 1975—1979. Member advisory committee Iowa Foundation Medical Care, 1979—1983.

Achievements

• Meryl Audrey Bullard has been listed as a noteworthy occupational therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Pi Beta Phi, Pi Alpha Alpha, Metropolitan Women's Network, American Occupational Therapy Association, Iowa Occupational Therapy Association.

Connections

Children: Linda, Michael, Steven, Alison.

Father:

Melville Allan Snyder

Mother:

Helen (Logsdon) Snyder

child:

Linda Bullard

child:

Michael Bullard

child:

Alison Bullard

child:

Steven Bullard