Mary Judith Campos-Josef

Jucone’s Contemporary Physical Therapy Services, Philippines

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Biography: Ms. Josef is a contributor to the transformational business book, a joint project of United Nation Development Program (UNDP) the Philippines and Philippine Businesses for the Environment (PBE) which was nationally launched in 2017. She is the founder of Jucone’s Contemporay Physical Therapy Services to act as a catalyst in the development of programs and understanding of the rules of physical therapy in the forthcoming years and to be ever present for the need for expertise within the spheres of health and wellness, health promotion, education, habitation and rehabilitation within the context of the belief, values, and practices of the community. Having engaged in the community, Ms Josef was the 2019 PT Proponent, HB 5132 / Approved Substituted Bill 9216

Research Interest: Scientific Perspective for Policy Advocacy on Health and Disability thru Social Impact Physical Therapy Programs. This is to promote evidence based decision – making and Philantrophic intiatives to implement the United nation ‘s Sustainable Development Goals from PT private sector. Leadership is advocating for positive change thru Sustainable Business, Community Empowerment and Innovative Solutions. This communication and advocacy for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Services for Elderly Programs in and with the community. Community-based and Family centered approach are the parameters for collaborative partnerships in addressing contemporary issues. Need-Analysis was conducted together with the family of the elderly, community leaders, and local Government units. To date, Philippine DOH focuses on addressing the mental health of Aging population. Physical Therapy ‘s best practices in nanogenarian by applying the ICF Model to enhance clinical reasoning. Translating Physical Therapy practice to Public Policy utilizing PT-related treatment approach of the wellness and rehabilitation in addressing health behavior change in reaction to disability. Physical Therapist as enablers that will shape the future of the Therapy delivery.