Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Rayan Hagona-Wordie for appointment as a licensed physical therapist member of the Board of Rehabilitative Therapies in the District of Columbia. This nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revisions Act of 1985. The proposed resolution outlines that Hagona-Wordie will fill a new seat on the board for a term of two years from the date of confirmation. The Mayor has provided biographical information about the nominee, highlighting her qualifications and experience in the field of physical therapy.

Hagona-Wordie is a licensed physical therapist in both the District of Columbia and Maryland, with extensive experience in homecare and outpatient settings. She currently works with the DC Department of Corrections and has a background in providing physical therapy services to diverse populations, including inmates. Her qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Jordan, and she has demonstrated a commitment to improving patient care through her work and the establishment of her own therapy consulting firm, J.A.W. Therapy, LLC. The resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption by the Council of the District of Columbia.