It is hoped that the experiences gained in the clinic will encourage the students to continue helping those with disabilities in other community settings. Direction and Responsibilities Clinic is directed by faculty members from the College of Health and Human Performance. In addition, there is a doctoral candidate who coordinates the efforts of other graduate students in Movement Studies in Disability. The clinicians working with the participants are volunteers from across the campus. Referrals Participants can be referred from a wide variety of sources.
Referrals come from local schools, physicians, therapists and parents.
The clinic follows the University academic calendar. However, the most important requirement is a willingness to participate. A nominal fee is charged for participation in the clinic. A sliding scale is also available. Additional funding is provided by the OSU College of Health and Human Performance and United Way of Benton County.