Monthly Archives: January 2016

Clinician Profile: Jamie Fanelli, Lead Learning & Behavior Support Specialist

January 23rd, 2016 (No Comments)

Jamie Fanelli has extensive experience working both with children with special needs and typically developing children in educational and clinical settings. She holds an M.S.Ed in Special Education from Simmons College in Boston, US, and a professional educator’s license. Before joining LIH Olivia’s Place, she worked as a psychometrician for the TRANSCEND Research Program, affiliated […]

LIH Olivia’s Place & NEW WAVE Partner to Provide Audiology Services in Beijing

January 23rd, 2016 (No Comments)

This month, LIH Olivia’s Place will begin to provide audiology services in Beijing through a partnership with NEW WAVE European Hearing Solutions, founded by Petter Vibe and Daniel Balicki, two European audiologists. Peggy Liu, a highly experienced Taiwanese audiologist who was trained in Australia will serve as their main audiologist at LIH Olivia’s Place Beijing. […]

The Blue Shirt: Why Messy Play is Important

January 23rd, 2016 (No Comments)

If you have visited us in Shanghai recently you may have noticed a very ‘messy’ blue shirt proudly displayed on the wall in the reception area. This blue shirt acts as a reminder to us all about the benefits of those tell tale signs of ‘messy play.’   Why is Messy Play Important? Messy Play is […]

Beijing Clinical Team Gives Generously in Their Community

January 23rd, 2016 (No Comments)

In the last three months of 2015, the clinical team at LIH Olivia’s Place in Beijing contributed an amazing amount of time and skill to pro bono work. Here we provide some brief statistics to help give you an idea of their dedication to the communities we serve:   Speech and Language Therapy The speech-language […]

LIH Chairman of the Board Speaks at CARM Beijing Forum

January 23rd, 2016 (No Comments)

On December 15, 2015, the Sixth National Membership Representative Conference of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Innovation and Development Forum in 2015 were held at the Beijing International Conference Center. This event is one of the largest and most important nationwide gatherings of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine.   Mr. […]

LIH Olivia’s Place OTs Stand Out at CARM Conference

January 22nd, 2016 (No Comments)

The 5th National Conference of Occupational Therapists of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine (CARM) was held at Jiamusi University in December 2015. This is the highest-level OT conference in China and it is held every 4 years. During the conference there are 2 major events, The first is that and all major positions for […]

I Want to Have a Home!

January 22nd, 2016 (No Comments)

Timmy is a 12-year-old boy who was born in August 2003 in Hunan Province. He was abandoned shortly after he was born and has lived at a welfare center called Spring Service Center Sunbird Home in HengYang City (湖南省衡阳市春天服务中心太阳鸟之家ICC) his entire life. We were connected with Timmy by Evelin Tai at Baobei Foundation and Laura […]

LIH Olivia’s Place OT Presents on Disaster Recovery in Taiwan

January 22nd, 2016 (No Comments)

On December 11th—13th, 2015, the Taiwan Occupational Therapy Association (TOTA) hosted the 1st International Conference of Evidence Based Practice in Taipei.  Fengyi Kuo, LIH Olivia’s Place Occupational Therapist and an international expert in disaster recovery, was invited to be one of its keynote speakers to discuss post-disaster psychological rehabilitation services in support of TOTA and […]

Our Therapists Provide Support through Kunshan JiaJe Rehab Center

January 22nd, 2016 (No Comments)

  LIH Olivia’s Place therapists from around the world come to China because they are dedicated to our vision to make therapy universally available in China. Kunshan JiaJie Rehabilitation Center is the designated rehabilitation service provider for KunShan Disabled People Federation and a cooperating organization of the Shanghai Disabled People Rehabilitation and Vocational Training Center. […]

Beijing Children’s Hospital & LIH Olivia’s Place Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

January 22nd, 2016 (No Comments)

On December 4, 2015, the Neurology Department of Beijing Children’s Hospital,Capital Medical University, and LIH Olivia’s Place signed a strategic cooperation agreement. Nelson Chow, CEO of LIH Changhe, attended the signing ceremony and delivered a speech about LIH Olivia’s Place’s provision of inter-disciplinary care which meets or exceeds international standards for high quality medical and therapy […]

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