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Scholar In Residence and Barbara Sexton Lectureship Awarded to Dr. Susan Forwell
Dr. Susan Forwell has been named the Scholar in Residence and awarded the Barbara Sexton Lectureship for 2013 for the University of Western Ontario’s Department of Occupational Therapy. The Barbara Sexton Lectureship was established in 1999 to reward innovation and excellence in occupational therapy teaching and to foster professional enrichment. We heartily congratulate Dr. Forwell on […]
Co-Winner of the 2012 BC Health Association Legacy Award
Clinical Assistant Professor Kim Calsaferri is named one of the co-recipients of the 2012 BC Health Association Legacy Award for her collaborative contributions to the development of health policy. For more than 20 years, Kim Calsaferri has made a significant and enduring contribution to the development of health policy, leadership and governance in British Columbia […]
Contemplating Life
We are proud to partner with artist Robb Dunfield to offer this limited edition, fine art print, “Contemplating Life”. This piece…
High impact article of Karen Hammell, Honorary Professor of OS&OT, recognized by CAOT
Karen Hammell recently received good news from CAOT…
OS&OT Faculty Ready to Enhance Teaching & Learning
Several of our OS&OT faculty members were successful in the…
Professor Catherine Backman named new Head of OS&OT (2012-2017)
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor …
BC Stroke Strategy Rehabilitation & Reintegration
Principal Investigator, Dr. Tal Jarus, and her research team from the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of British Columbia, and the Stroke Recovery Association of British Columbia are teaming up to investigate the effects of participation in a stroke recovery program on community reintegration and life satisfaction for stroke survivors […]
Can Breastfeeding Reduce Pain in Preterm Infants?
Results of Dr. Liisa Holsti’s research aimed at answering…