The University of the Philippines College of Allied Medical Professions proudly celebrates theeight physical and occupational therapists whose scholarly contributions are now part of Umphred’s Neurological Rehabilitation, 8th Edition, a globally respected cornerstone in neurologic rehabilitation education and practice.
For generations of clinicians, educators, and students around the world, this textbook has served not merely as required reading, but as a trusted guide in shaping compassionate, evidence-based neurological care. To see members of the UP CAMP family help author and enrich such...
The UP College of Allied Medical Professions successfully held its Annual Research Symposium (ARS) 2026 on May 15, 2026, at the College of Nursing Auditorium for the plenary sessions, with parallel sessions conducted across Rooms 301–303, 402–403, and 504–505 of the CAMP Building. Guided by the theme, “Buklod: Collaborative Research for Innovation, Inclusion, and Impact,” the symposium gathered faculty members, students, researchers, and guests in a celebration of collaborative scholarship and meaningful research across the professions.
Asst. Prof. John Patrick R. Lentejas, MSc, PTRP, Chairperson...
The UP College of Allied Medical Professions (CAMP) held its Testimonial Ceremony on March 6, 2026, at the CAMP Building, guided by the theme “Buklod: Pinagbigkis ng Husay, Nagsasalo sa Tagumpay, Magkakaisa sa Serbisyo.” The event recognized and celebrated the achievements of its 2025 licensure examination passers and top-ranked examinees in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology. The ceremony highlighted not only their individual accomplishments but also the collective excellence, shared triumphs, and unified commitment to service that define the CAMP community.
The...
The UP College of Allied Medical Professions (UP CAMP) hosted a 10-day study and cultural tour program for thirteen students and two faculty members from the International University of Health and Welfare (IUHW) in Tokyo and Fukuoka, Japan. Held on February 19 to 28, 2026, the visit blended academic exchange, professional immersion, and cultural appreciation—strengthening ties between future health professionals from Japan and the Philippines.
The program opened with an orientation on the study and cultural visit, followed by an introduction of the University of the Philippines Manila and CAMP....
Written by: Julianna Marie Galbizo, OTRP
Edited by: Gabriella Isabel Tablante-Santos, PTRP and Yves Y. Palad, EdD
The UP Manila Department of Occupational Therapy proudly participated in the 19th World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) Congress 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Aligned with this year’s theme: Inspiring Change, Innovating Futures, and r. Representing Honor, Excellence, and Service, our faculty members carried Tatak UP CAMP onto the global stage through active engagement in the 4-day congress.
They attended impactful presentations highlighting OT’s vital role in climate...
Beginning this February, the UP College of Allied Medical Professions proudly launches the CAMP Alumni Spotlight, a monthly feature celebrating an alum whose work continues to shape the profession and inspire the CAMP community.
We are honored to open this series by featuring the seven CAMP Luminary Awardees, who were conferred the College’s highest distinctions in November 2025 during CAMP’s 63rd Foundation Anniversary Celebration. The CAMP Luminary Award recognizes alumni who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement, visionary leadership, and transformative contributions...
On January 22, 2025, the UP College of Allied Medical Professions (UP CAMP), through its Public Service and Extension Committee and in partnership with ATRIEV (Adaptive Technology for Rehabilitation, Integration and Empowerment of the Visually Impaired), conducted a one-day seminar titled “LAKBAY-TAHANAN: Pagtuklas at Paglinang ng Abilidad sa Bawat Sulok ng Tahanan.”
Held at Rosario Ocampo Elementary School in Taytay, Rizal, the seminar brought together 40 parents and educators of children with special needs, creating a space to explore holistic and practical ways of supporting child development...
Earlier this December, the College of Allied Medical Professions (CAMP) held a one-day workshop on December 8, gathering 40 practice placement educators. This workshop was the final installment of the practice placement education series for the year, and aimed to enhance participants’ skills in promoting ethical and professional behaviors, providing effective feedback with a growth mindset, and supporting the well-being of student clinicians. The continuing education (CE) activity was offered by the College free of charge as part of its 62nd Foundation Celebration.
The program featured a series...
This year, CAMP triumphed once again at the UP Manila Lantern Parade—earning the titles of Most Energetic (for the third consecutive year) and Best Cheer Performance!
This victory reflects the passion, creativity, and unstoppable CAMP spirit that brings our community together. As we welcome the new year, we carry this same energy and cheer forward into 2026. See you all in the new year!