Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society)
Photograph - Group photo, 25/04/1982
... head occupational therapist... Hospital. Head Occupational Therapist at the Canadian Red Cross... children’s hospital rch sheila lawton head occupational therapist ot ...
On Sunday the 25th of April, 1982, a Public Meeting on Juvenile Chronic Arthritis was held at the Royal Children's Hospital. Head Occupational Therapist at the Canadian Red Cross Hospital in Taplow UK, Sheila Lawton, was the third speaker at the meeting. This photo appears on page 2 of the Vol 26, September 1982 issue of the quarterly newsletter of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV), News Review. It accompanies a detailed article on the benefits of splinting and its applications. The photo is captioned: "Miss Sheila Lawton demonstrating a splint during a workshop."Colour photo of one woman fitting an orthopaedic splint onto another woman's hand, wrist, and arm. Another person (partially obscured) is looking on. There is a chocolate cake on a table in the background.[Handwritten in blue ink] N.R. Dec. ['Dec' has been crossed out] Sep. 82 [Printed on a long piece of tape adhered to the photo ] APR. 82 APR. 82rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, splinting workshop, public meeting on juvenile chronic arthritis, royal children’s hospital, rch, sheila lawton, head occupational therapist, ot, canadian red cross hospital, taplow, united kingdom, uk, guest speaker, news review, 1982