Developmental Coordination Disorder: Mental health of Canadian Parents and Children
Tifany Wu & Nufar Berko Gabay | Dr. Jill Zwicker, Erin Klein
Room 1002 (LSC 2) | 9:40 – 10:00 AM
Project description coming soon.
Assessing Community-Based Occupational Therapy for Mental Health and Concussions
Dana Anderchek, James Krause, Tim Henderson | Dr. Julia Schmidt, Catherine Sykes
Room LSC 2 | 9:40 – 10:00 AM
Project description coming soon.
Evaluating the effects of Calmer on pre-term infant growth and on maternal skin to skin care
Rachel Pigeon, Devanshi Gupta, Magalee Blumenkrans | Dr. Liisa Holsti, Dr. Manon Ranger, Deepshikha Garga
Room 1416 | 9:40 – 10:00 AM
Project description coming soon.
Artificial Intelligence and Rural Occupational Therapy: Perspectives from BC Clinicians
Camden Lindsay, Jup Sandhu, Karn Athwal | Dr. Brodie Sakakibara, Jacob Bosancich
Room 1510 | 9:40 – 10:00 AM
Project description coming soon.
PEDI-CAT: Does it capture the needs of children with DCD?
Meaghan Hall & Julee MacLean | Dr. Jill Zwicker, Erin Klein
Room LSC 2 | 10:05 – 10:25 AM
Project description coming soon.
Understanding Practitioner Experiences in the Inpatient Upper Limb Rehabilitation Group at GF Strong
Mallory Thorpe & Kirsten Christensen Anderson | Dr. Julia Schmidt, Jasleen Grewal, Nicole Gingrich
Room 1410 | 10:05 – 10:25 AM
Project description coming soon.
Implementation of a Group Intervention Supporting Functional Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis (Title Pending)
Abbey Flintoff, Sophie Ebsary, Robert King | Dr. Susan Forwell, Denise Kendrick
Room 1416 | 10:05 – 10:25 AM
Project description coming soon.
Northern BC Residents’ Voices: Perceived Barriers to Pursuing Health Profession
Lauren Cape & Megan Kehler |
Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Dr. Elly Park, Michael Lee, Jeff Boniface, Dr. Nassim Adhami, Dr. Tal Jarus
Room 1510 | 10:05 – 10:25 AM
Project description coming soon.
Who let the dogs in? Staff experiences of having a facility support dog in healthcare (and educational) settings (Title Pending)
Jalie Carmody & Stephanie King | Dr. Jill Zwicker, Dr. Elisha Williams, Caitlyn DeBruyne
Room LSC 2 | 10:45 – 11:05 AM
Project description coming soon.
Exploring Motivation to Increase Engagement in Telerehabilitation Among Stroke Survivors
Kyla Rupert, Claire Mundy, Luisa Schwarz | Dr. Brodie Sakakibara, Dr. Elise Wiley, Dr. Jill Williamson
Room 1410 | 10:45 – 11:05 AM
Project description coming soon.
Changing Home: Collaborative Keeping of Cherished Objects During Home Disbandment
Selina Rattana, Joelle Rivera, Tim Pak | Dr. Julia Henderson, Dr. Susan Forwell
Room 1416 | 10:45 – 11:05 AM
Project description coming soon.
Diversifying Health Professions: The Impact of Mentorship for Equity-Denied Youth
Megan Behm, Hannah Chute, Lauren Saletsky | Dr. Nassim Adhami, Dr. Tal Jarus, Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Jeff Boniface
Room 1510 | 10:45 – 11:05 AM
Project description coming soon.
Experiences and Perceptions of Occupational Therapists Providing Virtual Care to Clients Living in Rural and Remote Communities in BC
Samantha Doyle, Jacqueline Hunter, Hollis Owens |
Dr. Nassim Adhami, Dr. Tal Jarus, Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Jeff Boniface
Room LSC 2 | 11:10 – 11:30 AM
Project description coming soon.
The Icelandic Prevention Model for Substance Use: A Scoping Review (Title Pending)
Alanna Stobbe, Cassidy Fleming, Sabrina Moore | Dr. Skye Barbic
Room 1410 | 11:10 – 11:30 AM
Project description coming soon.
Finding Occupational Comfort: Media Depictions and Implications for Well-Being
Gabriela Willick, Chloë Korol-Filbey, Taylor Westwood | Dr. Julia Henderson, Dr. Susan Forwell
Room 1416 | 11:10 – 11:30 AM
Project description coming soon.
Exploring Changes in Leadership Qualities Among First-Year Occupational Therapy Students Following Coursework and Fieldwork Placement
Behrouz Danesh | Tanya Fawkes, Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk
Room 1510 | 11:10 – 11:30 AM
Project description coming soon.
Admission Predictors of Student Success on Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Placements
Emma Pederson & Katelyn Bligh | Dr. Elisha Williams, Alexis Davis, Jeff Boniface
Room LSC 2 | 11:35 – 11:55 AM
Project description coming soon.
Implementing Innovation in Healthcare: A Needs Assessment
Kuljit Samra & Leah Roberts | Dr. Stephanie Glegg
Room 1410 | 11:35 – 11:55 AM
Project description coming soon.
Employment Needs of Persons with MS: A Healthcare Provider’s Perspective
Rhiaanah Villalobos, Stacia Young, Karman Litt | Dr. Susan Forwell, Denise Kendrick
Room 1416 | 11:35 – 11:55 AM
Project description coming soon.
Student Stories of Distributed Learning and Engagement: Where do we go from here?
Morgan Lord, Skylar Derech, Krista Burtis | Dr. Elly Park, Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Katie Lee Bunting
Room 1510 | 11:35 – 11:55 AM
Project description coming soon.
Crossing Borders: The Role of International Fieldwork in Shaping Canadian Occupational Therapists
Jasmine Kwasnica, Alexandra Akl, Jenilyn Byce | Alexis Davis, Dr. Andrea Duncan, Jeff Boniface
Room LSC 2 | 12:00 – 12:20 PM
Project description coming soon.
Skin Tone and Early Detection of Pressure Injuries at Vancouver Coastal Health Long Term Care Homes
Allison Zipursky, Sophia Choinicki | Dr. William Miller, Jill Wong
Room 1410 | 12:00 – 12:20 PM
Project description coming soon.
Employment Support Needs for People Living with Multiple Sclerosis: Client Perspectives
Corrina Hornidge, Sarah Peardon, Katie Woznow | Dr. Susan Forwell, Denise Kendrick
Room 1416 | 12:00 – 12:20 PM
Project description coming soon.
Creative Explorations of Belonging in Distributed Learning Sites
Kelsey Strom, Gina Boyle, Manoji-Tharaka Gamaralalage |
Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Katie Lee Bunting, Dr. Julia Henderson
Room 1510 | 12:00 – 12:20 PM
Project description coming soon.
A Comparison of Canadian Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Programs and their Success in Preparing Graduating Students for Entry-level Competence
Iman Ajeti, Dana Barlaan, Kiran Nijjar | Alexis Davis, Tanya Fawkes, Jeff Boniface
Room LSC 2 | 1:55 – 2:15 PM
Project description coming soon.
Immigrants’ occupational experiences in remote and hybrid work in Canada
Alexa Krywulak, Selvana Soreal, Vaida Kiaulakyte | Dr. Suzanne Huot, Dr. Samantha Jackson
Room 1410 | 1:55 – 2:15 PM
Project description coming soon.
Integrating AI in Occupational Therapy: Developing and Evaluating a Remote, Self-Administered AI-Powered Occupational Therapy Initial Assessment
Heather Cathcart, Savannah Grasza, Kayla Williams | Dr. Miini Teng, Dr. Tal Jarus
Room 1416 | 1:55 – 2:15 PM
Project description coming soon.
Exploring Older Adults’ Perspectives of Health, Well-being, and Healthy Aging
Mackenzie Graves, Justin Singh, Ryan To | Dr. Julia Henderson, Dr. Liisa Holsti
Room 1510 | 1:55 – 2:15 PM
Project description coming soon.
Title Pending
Alex Horner & Juan Diaz Nieto | Dr. Ben Mortenson, Jeff Boniface, Giovanna Boniface
Room LSC 2 | 2:20 – 2:40 PM
Project description coming soon.
Students’ perspectives on intersectionality in Occupational Therapy education
Meg Amwan, Evan Hallam-Zhou, Sampurna Gurung | Holly Reid, Dr. Suzanne Huot
Room 1410 | 2:20 – 2:40 PM
Project description coming soon.
Health Profession Student Engagement with Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
Shae Carlson, Taylor Brooks, Tara Stevens | Dr. Tal Jarus, Jay Macdonald
Room 1416 | 2:20 – 2:40 PM
Project description coming soon.
Empowering Mobility: Exploring the Decision-Making Process of Older Adults in Adopting Power Assist Devices
Kristy Choy, Zoey Xue, Elina Jiang | Dr. Ben Mortenson, Johanne Mattie, Dr. Jaimie Borisoff
Room LSC 2 | 2:45 – 3:05 PM
Project description coming soon.
Essential Skills Used by Occupational Therapists in BC: An Exploratory Study
Hayley Jeske & Jill Simpson | Jay Macdonald
Room 1416 | 2:45 – 3:05 PM
Project description coming soon.