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University Education

2022-Current
 

  • Currently enrolled.

  • Goals: Build on leadership and teaching skills.

  • Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy Degree granted: 2007.

  • Fieldwork placement areas:

    • adult inpatient acute care.

    • inpatient brain injury rehabilitation.

    • pediatric psychiatry.

    • ambulatory wound care.

    • long term care.

  • My coursework included Pre-requisites from Okanagan University College and Athabasca University, as well as

2003-2005

  • Prerequisite course work to apply to Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Additional Training
(Workshops, Conferences, Training Sessions)

2004-2005

  • Prerequisite course work to apply to Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

2022

  • Emotionally Effective Leader - Alberta Health Services (AHS)

  • Strategic Thinking - AHS

  • Persuasion & Influence - AHS

  • Powerful Coaching Conversations - AHS

  • Virtual Group Facilitation - AHS

  • Conflict Resolution: It Starts With You - AHS

  • International Seating Symposium

  • Coaching for Performance - AHS

  • Palliative Care Research and Education - Covenant Health

  • Situational Leadership - AHS

  • Client Assessment for Wheelchair Prescription - University of Alberta/AHS

  • Insights Discovery - AHS

  • PIECES Pscyhogeriatric Resource Consultant - The Bethany Group

  • Collaborative Approach to Wound & Ostomy Care - Skin and Wound Care Community of Practice

  • Mental Health First Aid Seniors - Mental Health Commission of Canada

  • Dysphagia Workshop - Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists

  • Basic Wound Care - AHS 

  • PIECES Senior Leadership - The Bethany Group

  • Practical Approaches for Prevention & Wound Management - Skin and Wound Care Community of Practice 

  • Taking Ownership in Palliative Care - Pallium Canada

  • Manual Assessment Tool Workshop - AHS

  • Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention - Good Samaritan Society

  • Comprehensive Lower Leg Assessment - AHS

  • Falls Prevention Conference - Accreditation Canada 

  • Graded Exposure for Fear Related Avoidance in Chronic Pain - Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists 

  • Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care - Pallium Canada

  • Influencing "Difficult" People - Health Sciences Association of Alberta

  • Thinking Outside the Box: New Approaches to Nutrition and Dysphagia in Continuing Care

  • PIECES Geriatric Resource Person - Rosehaven Provincial Program

  • Dysphagia Best Practice - AHS

  • Achieving Success with the Team - Good Samaritan Society

  • Covenant Health - 20/20 on Capacity

  • Compression Therapy and Pressure Redistribution Workshop - Capital Health

  • Art & Science of Wound Care - Molnycke

  • The Greying Nation Conference: Transitions of Care in Later  - Capital Care

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2007

Clinical Focus Areas:

Long Term Care and Supportive Living

Wound Prevention and Management:

  • Specialty Support Surfaces

  • Comprehensive Lower Leg Assessment & Intervention

  • Pressure Injury Prevention

Wheelchair Seating

Dysphagia Management

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