Sussex Tech Adult Division holds graduation for rehabilitation therapy aides

Sussex Technical Adult Division recently held graduation ceremonies for rehabilitation therapy aide students. As rehabilitation therapy aides, graduates will work closely with physical therapists and occupational therapists to help patients.

In the program, they learned anatomy, medical terminology, ethics, confidentiality laws, and the role of the rehabilitation therapy aide in a variety of settings. An externship allowed students to experience this work firsthand in a professional setting.

Graduates include (l-r) Ashley Holmes, Georgetown; Kenny Reed, Lincoln; Shawando Williams, Lincoln; Nicholas Ward, Lewes; and Irvin Purnell, Berlin, Md.

For more information about classes offered by Sussex Technical Adult Division, call 302-856-9035.