Cherie Henderson has been awarded the national CAOT Fieldwork Educator Award of Excellence for the University of Alberta for her significant and extra-ordinary support of clinical education at the Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) in Edmonton!
Follow the link for the full story:
http://rehabilitation.ualberta.ca/news/2016/april/ualberta-clinical-educator-wins-national-fieldwork-educator-award-of-excellence
Our congratulations and gratitude go out to Cherie and the RAH OT team for their ongoing commitment to supervising and mentoring OT students at this major Alberta Health Services (AHS) site!
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Thursday, April 14, 2016
2016 CAOT Conference & UofA OT Alumni Event
We are looking forward to seeing many of you at the 2016 CAOT Conference in Banff next week!
A reminder that our department will be hosting a UofA OT Alumni Event on Thursday, April 21 in Banff, in conjunction with the conference proceedings. All UofA OT alumni are encouraged to attend!
Details below. Please RSVP by clicking here.
A reminder that our department will be hosting a UofA OT Alumni Event on Thursday, April 21 in Banff, in conjunction with the conference proceedings. All UofA OT alumni are encouraged to attend!
Details below. Please RSVP by clicking here.
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Seeking Level 3 Student Placements for Summer Session
We now have enough placements for all of our OCCTH 525/Year 1 students for the spring session.
We are very grateful for the support and contribution of all the OTs in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and beyond who supervise our students from session to session, year to year!
We are re-directing our recruitment efforts to the Year 2/Level 3 summer session. Dates for this particular placement are quite flexible to work around your summer holiday schedules:
OCCTH 527 (Year 2/Level 3a)
ANY 7 weeks between June 27 and September 2
If you are a registered OT working in Alberta and would be interested in supervising a student during this session, please contact Cori Schmitz at the UofA OT Department:
cori.schmitz@ualberta.ca
Thank you for your consideration!
We are very grateful for the support and contribution of all the OTs in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and beyond who supervise our students from session to session, year to year!
OCCTH 527 (Year 2/Level 3a)
ANY 7 weeks between June 27 and September 2
If you are a registered OT working in Alberta and would be interested in supervising a student during this session, please contact Cori Schmitz at the UofA OT Department:
cori.schmitz@ualberta.ca
Thank you for your consideration!
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Still Seeking OCCTH 525 (Level 1) Placements
We are still needing to recruit a final few placements for our first year MScOT students for OCCTH 525. This Level 1 placement will occur from May 16 - June 30, 2016 (7 weeks).
If you are a registered OT working in Alberta and would be interested in supervising a student during this session, please contact Cori Schmitz at the UofA OT Department:
cori.schmitz@ualberta.ca
Thank you for your consideration!
We are very grateful for the support and contribution of all the OTs in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and beyond who supervise our students from session to session, year to year!
If you are a registered OT working in Alberta and would be interested in supervising a student during this session, please contact Cori Schmitz at the UofA OT Department:
cori.schmitz@ualberta.ca
Thank you for your consideration!
We are very grateful for the support and contribution of all the OTs in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and beyond who supervise our students from session to session, year to year!
Friday, April 1, 2016
OT Clinical Educator of the Year recognized at RMSA Gala
The annual Rehabilitation Medicine Students Association (RMSA) Gala was held on March 18 in Edmonton.
Petrina Calder, an occupational therapist at the Edmonton Institution for Women, Correctional Services Canada, was presented with the 2015 OT Clinical Educator of the Year Award:
http://rehabilitation.ualberta.ca/news/2016/march/rehab-meds-brightest-celebrated-at-2016-awards-gala
Each year, after completing their final placements, the graduating cohort of MScOT students are each encouraged to nominate one of their clinical educators who has made an extra-ordinary contribution to their fieldwork experience.
Our congratulations and immense thanks to Petrina Calder for her ongoing investment in our OT students and for so effectively supporting fieldwork placements in a potentially intimidating practice setting!
Petrina Calder, an occupational therapist at the Edmonton Institution for Women, Correctional Services Canada, was presented with the 2015 OT Clinical Educator of the Year Award:
http://rehabilitation.ualberta.ca/news/2016/march/rehab-meds-brightest-celebrated-at-2016-awards-gala
Each year, after completing their final placements, the graduating cohort of MScOT students are each encouraged to nominate one of their clinical educators who has made an extra-ordinary contribution to their fieldwork experience.
Our congratulations and immense thanks to Petrina Calder for her ongoing investment in our OT students and for so effectively supporting fieldwork placements in a potentially intimidating practice setting!
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