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.
Licenses & Certifications:
- Registered Occupational Therapist (Alberta)
- Occupational Therapist Registered - NBCOT Active Certification [USA]
- Designated Capacity Assessor (Alberta)
- BoneFit Certified Clinician (Osteoporosis Canada)
- PWR! Moves Certified Instructor (Parkinson Wellness Recovery)
Clinical Background:
- Neurology, General Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, Burns and Geriatrics
- Experience in acute care and ambulatory care
- Practice Leadership
Teaching
- 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 583 - Foundations of Physical Health in Occupational Participation
This course provides an in-depth study of physical health systems, including the nervous system, and how illness, injury, and disease in interaction with social and environmental contexts influence occupational participation. Students will simultaneously build capabilities in occupational therapy assessment and intervention.