Jennifer Krysa
Term Lecturer, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Occupational Therapy
Contact
Term Lecturer, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Occupational Therapy
- krysa@ualberta.ca
Overview
About
Credentials:
- Master of Science. University of Alberta. 2019.
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy. University of Alberta. 1996.
- Bachelor of Science with Specialization in Psychology. University of Alberta. 1991.
- Registered Occupational Therapist (Alberta)
- Occupational Therapist Registered (USA) - NBCOT Active Certification
Clinical Background:
- Acute & Critical Care: General Neurology, Stroke Team, General Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, Burns, ICU and Geriatrics
- Ambulatory Care: Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Centre of Excellence, Seniors Clinic, Trauma Clinic (concussion)
- Professional Practice Leadership & OT Practice Consultant
Research
- Occupational therapy documentation in the digital age
Teaching
- OCCTH 550 Occupational Therapy Process and Practice: Transition
- OCCTH 556 Occupation Across the Lifespan: Older Adult
- OCCTH 583 Foundations of Physical Health in Occupational Participation
- OCCTH 584 Physical Health Interventions for Occupational Participation
Courses
OCCTH 584 - Physical Health Interventions for Occupational Participation
Provides a comprehensive examination of various clinical conditions that impact occupational capability. Students will learn and apply evidence-informed occupational therapy assessments and interventions in practical, real-world scenarios. The course explores the interplay between individuals, their health, and the environment, promoting a comprehensive view of health and wellbeing and addressing occupational participation.