John Blade

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About John Blade

I strive to make a positive difference in the world one patient at a time, one client at a time, every post, and every opportunity. Currently, I am the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Lead for Confluence Health, managing all aspects of the DME business for the Confluence Health organization. I am an Occupational Therapist Nationally Registered and board certified & with clinical licensure in WA state. I have active certifications as a Fitter of Orthotics (CFO), an Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS), ACLS/BLS, and 27 years as an ISSA-certified personal trainer (CPT). I enjoy the arts and literature. I am a published non-fiction author and network with some of the industry's highest-quality editors, illustrators, cover designers, artists, and typesetters worldwide. In my free time, you can find me on the river boating, camping, glamping, ATVing, riding motorcycles, bodybuilding at a gym, and on occasion in an online video game via PC.