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\ By GAILDOTINGA
: Herald Staff Writer |...
“It. may -not have’ the
_ drama -and. excitement :.

associated with . the |
hospitals ‘shown’ on) TV
but physiotherapy is -as -

‘important a part: in-the

process of restoring | ‘the:

patient's health; as those ~:
.. which involve’ life, and’
death decisions; *°-

' The .part: .
* physlotherapisis play in,

a)

‘ the. + healing. “prodess is

of. work . done: in--other”

areas of the. hoepital-

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‘paraplegics, ‘ chest
often overlooked:because conditions, stroke vic-
_Of the natute of the work. tims, broken bones,
Physiotherapy’ ‘can. .be a. are-just a few. | ‘At Mills
long and: tedious process. Memorial, .

It is not:as dramitic or -Trappl, the’ =
‘has that sense of urgency | physiotherapist there,

must be abi to deal with

a

“in larger. \ hospitals.’ eee ‘is ood

‘physiotherapy is. broken

“down ‘into. specialized: one- ‘is different: ‘and: each .

areas,” “the - sreatment’ of will react: differently | to: ‘petldents. “
ot They are:

° there is speculation that’.
the loons found washed up on
thé northern beaches of the
Queen Charlotte Islands, are

‘the regult of: the: spill - of
barrel: containing X-cide:

last fall.'-

So‘ far. twelve: dead loons
have ‘been . Local
residehts are'‘concertied that
the X-cide spill off the coast. .

‘of B.C: ts responsible and.
 that-other wildlife will algo: -
be": - affected: ; ” :

Fisheries | ‘eaticiata”
however, claim. shat t Is a

.: ‘false. -alarm.,

“No fish kills have ‘heen
reported .and we've been
trolling the. afea every
second day,” sald Sue Haan,

‘a fisheries officer:.in the
Queeh Charlotte Islands.

“enone ‘has ‘also: been”
‘beach Jots of times and have. basi¢. exercises «and . painful ‘tennis: elbow,’

. active clam
. problems’ ~

No other b

digging ‘and no
have - been

‘kills. have

‘been found,’ aor Haan, -

“According. to. fish and
wildife’ officials, it is not:

. mecommion to find dead loons:

-after - periods ‘of : * Stormy
weather.’

April wis a: month - ‘of:

rough weather, utider these

»- eodaltions the birds become:

fatigued | and: disoriented.
death.”

; ry fee) strongly that there

“sine.

said Haan. :' .

> But. some local: residanté
‘remain ‘skeptical of the
fisheries department! s
_Batements, Th,

VANCOUVER eupey
ber Brewery

moved a step:
affiliation with’ the ‘B.C,
Government | Employees
Union Wednesday after
re resentatives for. both

held discussions. _ spokesman, said the about the yard of the Nor- .
-_~ beverage workers union. ™anNeeld home, awakening —
The BSWU has three locals - ‘would join it as. an the and snacking
in B.C, — in Victoria, . autonomous unit;;acting as 1m a nearby goldtish pond,
Vancouver and’ Creston — - its own bargainer in contract, as ena q
and along —_ seven. other * : eanwhile, Mrs. 8.
locals i a pee ber fut int waite wet tp Karadontigi-jin the . next
relaligas A a ae Cakpettet to" tak take ®'several:chome, around fer
union, ts ain Uden "Weeks, Would ‘be™far' exch “yard a bell
Brewery, Flour; Cereal; side - to ‘approach - its waving a. large bamboo rake
Softdrink and Distillery. : tonal atlas for to Tae Necks rea away, stint
Workers. - - apprew on the bell ringing Is uring.
a It Is not a typical scene
PNG wants gas rate hiked « thie plush Vancouver
VANCOUVER (UPC) —° creased property. taxes" and “Tas ‘week, Mra.
Pacific Northern Gas Lid.-” insurance costs have made Stier had had enough.
has filed an application for a. the int inet. ‘Fate’ increase TheN 10-year neighbor ”
3.7 percent interim rate complained in a letter to
increase With thé B.C." tlie’ Tie’ tompany saidl°It' Wil”, West Vancouver council. It

Energy Commission.”

A PNG spokesman said.
Wednesday the increase was
necessary to recover the five”
percent federal corporation -
surtax announced in the last .
federal budget. In addition;
highér operating and
maintenance - costs, | in-

Police. seek

VANCOUVER (UPC) —
The B.C. Police Commission
has announced creation of an
advisory. group to explore -

and make recommendations = group

on problems encountered by
the 37,00 native Indians .
living in Vancouver.

The advisory group was.
formed after meetings
between commission
members and fiative groups,

AOL

closer to-2n :
affiliation would . provide * #
“mutual benefits’: ‘for both

‘John! “Lan gle ‘i
7 fe ne pt
“had not been happy with its
parent union andthe BCGEU

unions. !
Nuecio: ‘Spitate, -BCGEU

soon file a full rate case
application -seeking a per-
manent Increase in its rates,
PNG . supplies" and
‘distributes natural gas- to”
communities in west-central:
B.C., including - Prince
Rupert, Kitimat and
Terrace, aaa

indian advice.

including the Union af B.C.
Indlan Chiefs. ap _

finding team © Siveatign
the high incidence of arrests
of the native population,

~ “They will attempt to find

(there are
and . what:
ad ithe

out: why
problems)
remedies they can take,
spokesman sald.

‘Defeated Socred gets job

VANCOUVER (UPC) —
Elwood Veitch, the former
Social Credit Party tourism:
minister who was defeated in
jast May’s election, has been
named to the post of.
assistant to the principal and
chief executive officer of
Pacific Vocational Institute.”

PVI principal Henry
Justesen said Wednesday
Veltch was. chosen - from
“two or three applicants.”
Veltch’s salary will be
$35,230 a year.

Veitch worked at PVI in

_ the latter part of 1970 as a

consultant. on ‘courses for.

people wanting to set 2
‘small businesses.

Justesen sald Veitch helds

a Master of Business Ad-

ministration degree and
‘twith his extensive business -
‘and industry background,
and knowledge of govern-
‘ment procedures he is one of
the B best qualified guys in

Hydro to hype conservation

VANCOUVER (UPC) —
B.C, Hydro has announced i
will begin a’: promotional
campaign to reducé B.C.
residents’ dependency on
imported energy.

Hydro spokesman Tony
Simnett said Wednesdy
crown corporation w LE-begin
immediately to’ insert ad-
vertisements ih ° major
Lower Matnaiand
newspapers, urging con-
sumers to switch to natural
gas from oil,

Hydro js encouraging the
conversion for two reasons.
It days the coet of heating a
standard home ¢an be as
much as 4) percent less with
natural gas than with oil or
electricity. They also say
natural. gas is- more

the . dependable in light of the

turmoil: in some. ail-
producing nations.

Hydro notes that natural
gas rates will rise, but says
the price wil! not surpass t the
rates now paid for oil ‘or
electricity.

on between the”
* Keolde and. the e dead. lpong,"! m

_total of 19 barrels were lost
: . and only hag been found.

Bswu

Neeld, who would probably

‘patient: ‘assessment, each .

“Some feel dead loons ~
killed by lost poison

"Pye walked along this |

never seen an!

, before," claims one resident,

Another resident feels it fa
a. curious’ ‘coincidence: and:

that nothing (can ‘pee ‘deter- A
Taiied’ unless’ an’ » aulopey is”

done,

Fisheries will: do! an
autopay once they are able to —
geta sample and have it sent

‘down 'to thelr laboratory in —

Vancouver. Until then they..
the area for any signs of X-
eide contamination.

* The ‘chemical was stored
in barrels which fell off- 8
-bhip last fall in rough seas, A

* high-priced :

— Fowl vizitors to. a

eu i
said, 9°

these . Because Terrace. rep a .. physiotherapy. .
rig’
, .-Blizabeth ‘even more important that “muscles, makes them .

young: population,

our-“assessments. are
accurate 50. we’ "gan. get.
‘them back on their feet as

. $00n|- as? possible,” exe

The: 8 TP deals a:
‘lot: ‘with. hand operations
_ oceurring - from: ‘Togging.”

‘genuine «
accidents, no one ‘could ;
have prevented 4 i said
Trappl.”: a

‘Physiotherapy ° starts’.
ight after surgery or an
jaccident: . Trappl:: visits -
‘with: the patient..to ex-
plain to them: what has to’.

- “We start; them on

“gradually: ‘build’. up,”
Added Trappl.-
“For-: ple; that are
hently injured, the
“physiotherapists helps |
‘them to cope with daily -
- Situations: at home, such -
‘as practicing walking on-
the stairs. 86-0.)
“With. paraplegics,..we
to’ teach, them: in-
dependence, ‘how. to cope.

” are keeping a close watch.on with their new lifestyle,” -but they'll pay for it in the

said Trappl.

ea" Trapp

” the’

~"orgeveral ‘children of their”

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The Herald, Thursday, May. 6 ; :

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Heat i is the: main source :
“of treatment used by

“Heat relaxes the -
easier to work. with, it
reduces the pain,” hoted
Trapp, ’
‘Deep heating pads and
- ‘warm wax are some of
the: me
‘beens are used on swolle

Jone Pay at: thie. ‘Mills
: Memicriat physiotherapy
‘department . shows. : how
broad ‘this rehabilitative
‘ profession is. One hour
they /are treating ‘mei
who}: have. had_ their-::;
‘car idages: removed ‘or.
-ares recovering . -ffom :
‘broken I CE: “At-the sanie ,
_ time’ as" one ‘patient - is:
being.treated for 4

-someone who. has -suf-' :
feréda stroke or has ‘lost:
& of tome: pf his
muscles, 3 being
prepared, for treatment.

Later, the:
“physiotherapist vists the
‘children’s ward torelieve . |

‘ congested lungs.
“Some of the’ patients .
‘cheat on their exercises »

his leg back Into

Memorial. .
-. Photo by Don  Schatter

: -Out-patient Stan Cunningham works on a
5

end,” said Trappl. Shape at the physiotheraey department in Mil

suburb are: driving the yo.

neighbors quack era.

quacking flock ‘seurries

‘was the 14th complaint by
neighbors the city has on file.

The problem is the city has
a bylaw drawn up in the
1940s which allowed’ local —

‘residents: to raise animals,

much int ducks, in thelr yard
Wartime food shortages
‘have gone, but the la law

dontis sald, she and her hus: -
band decided to give up the
. fight and move. .

- But : when prospective
e fowl

atmosphere was
- says, when one of the Neeld’s
hockey-piaying
fanities at the -

ca irda.
One of the sons is Greg

ying in the National

ey. League today had he
«He autiered an eye injury
while playing with Kilchener| ©
Rangers of the. Ontarlo
Hockey Association majot
junior league. ;

The other sone are John,

with Seattle Breakers of the
“Western Hockey League,
and Robert, of Abbotsford -
Flyers of the B.C.: Junier -
Hockey Ledgue. —

The > ducks and geese come:
_and go. Now, there are three
anow geese — usually
migrators. — visiting . the
Neeld homestead. The birds,

vThede 4 geese just lke us,”

says Mrs. Neeld, “We're un-
usual people.” .

Mrs. Karadontis says the-
fowl also appear to Ike her '

idfish, Last summer, she
had 90 but now there are only
three tiny survi

Nore.
, HEROINE [8 BLIND
PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) —

John Wait, a 37-year-old —

epiLeptic, owes his life to a
irl who has never seen
bin, Watt was pulled from ”

his burning howe by Hazel
Barrows, a friend who is
blind. Watt was taken to hos-”
pital with second-and third

degree burns. cee

~ pounded, Mrs. Karadontis yo

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