Occupational Therapy

• ‘Full circle:’ Former patient at Holland Bloorview returns as social worker

  In a twist of fate, the Toronto woman ended up working on the same unit as one of her former caregivers. Now, she says her turn has come to give back.

  Features

  Jan 23
  
• U of A and Treaty 8 First Nations offer rehab medicine program for Indigenous students

  'We are committed to creating pathways for First Nations high school students to the rehabilitation professions: occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy.'

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023
  
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• The Mustard Seed asks public for donations to fund emergency services

  The Mustard Seed says the rising costs of living is causing an increase in the use of their services and programs in Alberta and B.C.

  Canada

  May 29, 2023
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• How to lessen anxiety, ease back-to-school transition for kids and parents during COVID-19

  An occupational therapist shares ways for families to prepare for a school year unlike any other, and how best to avoid passing on anxiety.

  Education

  Aug 20, 2020
• Regina twins living with cerebral palsy receive adapted toy car

  The toy car was donated and had been modified to support the individual needs of four-year-old twins Bella and Mila Winkler.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2020
• Quebec students take to the street to strike against unpaid internships

  Students demonstrate to end unpaid internships in fields like nursing, social work and occupational therapy.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2018
• Montreal family takes legal action against Quebec over autism services

  A Montreal malpractice lawyer is taking legal action against the Quebec government for denying basic services to a six-year-old girl with autism.

  Canada

  May 29, 2017
• Edmonton researcher says 80% of professional musicians suffer from injuries

  Over 80 per cent of professional musicians have suffered an injury at some point, according to an Edmonton researcher.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2016
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• These 7 email sins could be hurting your health

  With constant emails, text messages and working around the clock, we’re an obsessed, distracted, time-strapped society.

  Health

  Jan 21, 2014