The Naval Service of Leland Alfred Hemming Recounted by His Son, Leland Hughes Hemming

Leland Hughes Hemming (85 years old) describes Leland Alfred Hemming’s (his father’s) career in the U.S. Navy from the early 1930’s until after World War 2, including the circumstances that earned him the Bronze Star.

Eliza Maglari and Dr. Panayiotis Siaperas discuss Occupational Therapy as an agent of change on August 15, 2019.

In this motivating interview, Dr. Siaperas describes his lived experience as an agent of change in the occupational therapy profession as well as the meaningful career and life that occupational therapy has afforded. Dr. Siaperas, PhD, CPsycholAFBPsS is the Head...

“The Government’s Best Kept Secret”: Dale Gump and the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps

Ensign Dale Gump, a Commissioned Officer within NOAA Corps, talks to Nathaniel Janick for the American Geophysical Union’s Paths Through Science project about the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps, his work aboard the NOAAS Thomas Jefferson, and advice on successful careers...

Occupational Therapy: Living Life to its Fullest! Lived Experience Interview of Dr. Dawn Evans

In this inspirational interview, Dr. Dawn Evans describes her lived experience as an agent of change in the occupational therapy profession as well as Northeastern Board President of the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. Dr. Dawn Evans is also a...

Heidi and Margaret talk about education and public policy and the importance of inter- professional collaboration.

Occupational therapy and teachers making the necessary changes through passion and personal experience. Keeping the focus on the population we are working with and addressing the needs of society.

Lived Experience

Interview of an Occupational Therapist about her experience being an agent of change for the profession.

Occupational therapist- an agent of change

In this interview Pranjali Savla describes how she has been acting as an agent of change in her practice.

Emily Ford and Daphne Mark

Daphne (27) asks long-time family friend and mentor Emily about her adoption, the biggest decision she ever made, and how race has impacted her and her daughter, Tiffany.

Eldon Carl Swanson Jr., part 2 stories

Cousins Jennifer Swanson and Carla Swanson Gawthrop's second interview with Jenny's uncle/Carla's dad as the extended family is gathered for a wedding. Eldon Carl Swanson Jr covers how he got into the Navy, how he and Dee afforded a steak...

Occupational Therapy: Living Life to its Fullest! Lived Experience Interview of Dr. Michael Pizzi

Dr. Pizzi is an Occupational Therapist, professor and Wellness Lifestyle Coach with 38 years of experience. I had the opportunity to interview with him today regarding his experience as an agent of change and recommendations for the field of occupational...

Occupational Therapy: Living Life to its Fullest! Lived Experience Interview of Laura Bianciella, M.S., OTR/L

In this inspiring interview, Laura Bianciella describes her lived experience as an agent of change in the occupational therapy profession, as well as the meaningful impact that this has had on her personal and professional life. Laura Bianciella, M.S., OTR/L...

Richard Hanzlik – NAS Meridian Mississippi

Richard Hanzlik was a Navy Senior Petty Officer at the NAS Meridian Navy Base in Mississippi. He served during Vietnam.

Occupational Therapy: Living Life to its Fullest! Lived Experience Interview of Elizabeth Skidmore, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

In this inspiring interview, Elizabeth Skidmore describes her lived experience as an agent of change in occupational therapy as a distinguished scientist and educator. Dr. Skidmore is the first occupational therapist to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists...

Who do you look up to most
November 24, 2018 App Interview

Renee Metz interviews Ricco Reyes about his life; what he loved about his life, and what he wishes he had done differently.

Occupational Therapy: Living Life to its Fullest! Lived Experience Interview of Sarah Schoen, Ph.D., OTR/L

In this inspiring interview, Sarah Schoen, Ph.D., OTR/L describes her lived experience as an agent of change in the occupational therapy profession as well as the individuals who mentored her career path as an occupational therapist.

One Man’s Military Service

We discussed some aspects of my father’s military life and important life lessons he learned.

Interview with my great-grandfather

Fred Tejada discusses his childhood in the Philippines in the 1940s and the opportunities he had been given from it

World War II — Okinawa Shore Leave

Harry S. Scott, born January 1922 and one of the last surviving veterans of WWII, tells a story of late in the war. He was an ensign and then LTJG aboard the Y.M.S. 387 (yard minesweeper) off Okinawa in 1945,...