Mission

Community-Global Based Learning in Belize's mission is to provide sustainable education and rehabilitation based on the needs of our community partners. ​

   • Mercy Clinic​
   • YWCA
   • L.I.F.E​
   • HelpAge Belize​
   • HelpAge – Octavia Way​
   • Inspiration Center​
   • Stella Maris School 
   • Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital

 

Contact

For questions about Community-Global Based Learning in Belize, email SLPOTPTInformation@alvernia.edu.

 

Faculty

Physical Therapist​s


   • Kari Lombardo, PT, MA​
   • Stephen Vandenberg, PT, DPT, NCS​
   • Pamela Unger, PT, DP,T CWA, FAPTA​
   • Robin Zappin, PT, Ed.D.
   • Julie Axelrod, PT, DPT​
   • James M. O’Donohue, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC, FAFS

Occupational Therapist​s


   • Kerry O’Boyle, OT, MA​
   • Pamela E. Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, FGSA​
   • Amanda Stilianos, OTD, OTR/L, CDP​
   • Melissa Aleksak, MS, OTR/L, DRP​
   • Erin L. Mathia CScD, OTR/L​
   • Cristina Urban, OTD, OTR/L, ASDCS

Speech Language ​


   • Adina Rosenthal, M.S., CCC-SLP​
   • Erin Roberts M.S., CCC-SLP

Hands to Belize
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Hands to Belize
Using the globe as a classroom
In this story about Alvernia's hands-on experiential learning opportunities, Dr. Robin Zappin discusses the university's trips to Belize, which were life-changing for the patients.