occupational therapy News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Interprofessional Sessions Enrich Learning for Faculty of Health Sciences Students
March 11, 2016 —
A well-known fable tells about a group of blind men who encounter an elephant. One touches a leg and says it’s a pillar. Another feels the trunk and claims it’s a tree branch. Yet another grabs the tail and calls it a rope.
Health Sciences’ student-led initiative reaches success
April 6, 2015 —
Daniel is a Grade 7 student at Acadia School. He recently decided he wants to be a doctor when he grows up.
Free office assessments for U of M staff
March 9, 2015 —
Sign up and Occupational Therapy students can tell you why your desk and chair hurt you
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Breaking the cycle of violence
November 5, 2014 —
Breaking the Cycle of Violence, a presentation staged by a group of second-year College of Rehabilitation Sciences Occupational Therapy students, shone a light on how youth and gang violence has an impact on the health profession and the steps that can be taken to curb this violent trend.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Breaking the Silence
October 31, 2014 —
Break the Silence, a presentation held over lunch at the Brodie Centre on October 30, highlighted the issues facing those who struggle with mental health issues with moving presentations from Sherri Matsumoto and Jane Burpee.
OT Love: Occupational therapy students raise funds for inner-city charities
December 5, 2013 —
In honour of Occupational Therapy Month