HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS
An Honorary Life Membership may be conferred on an IBITA member who has made an outstanding contribution to furthering the aims of IBITA.
Dr Karel Bobath † and Mrs. Bertha Bobath † 1986
Pat Davies † 1991
Mary Lynch-Ellerington 1991
Joan Mohr 1992
Elia Panturin † 1992.
Sheena Irwin-Carruthers 1999 – AGM Announcement
Paul Kroonenburg † 2001
Masamichi Furusawa 2010 – AGM Announcement
Katsumasa Kii 2010 – AGM Announcement
Janice Champion 2016 – Nomination Letter
Louise Rutz-LaPitz 2020 – Nomination Letter
Julie Vaughan-Graham 2020 – Nomination Letter
DEDICATED SERVICE AWARDS
The Dedicated Service Award recognises individual members of IBITA who have contributed
substantially to IBITA and shown:
• Commitment and service to IBITA
• Contribution to the development and progression of the Bobath Concept nationally or
internationally.
Paul Kroonenburg † 2008 – AGM Announcement
Sheena Irwin-Carruthers 2009 – AGM Announcement
Bente Gjelsvik 2010 – AGM Announcement
Janice Champion 2015 – AGM Announcement
Ann Holland 2019 – AGM Announcement
Marc Michielsen 2019 – AGM Announcement
Camila Torriani-Pasin 2021 – AGM Announcement
SENIOR INSTRUCTORS
Celebration and appreciation of the IBITA Senior Instructors.
Elia Panturin memories.
Florence Kraus-Irsigler retirement letter to members. Dec 2017 (PDF)
Bettina Paeth Rohlfs’ Retirement letter and slides
RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION NEWS
Paul Kroonenburg retires May 2018 from the Webmaster role after 38 years of service to IBITA in the capacities of Executive Secretary, Administrative Secretary and Webmaster. Thank you Paul Kroonenburg.
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