Professor Barry Trentham: 2022 Muriel Driver Memorial Lecturer
Occupational (therapy’s) possibilities: A queer reflection on the tangled threads of oppression and our collective liberation
2022 CAOT Annual Conference, Whistler, BC
Professor Emeritus Helene Polatajko appointed Officer of the Order of Canada
Congratulations to the MScOT Class of 2021
Celebrating your achievements and wishing you a world of occupational possibilities!
Yassi Salehi Memorial Award
This award was established by her family in memory of Yassi (Yassaman) Salehi, who was a Class of 2020 MScOT graduate and successfully completed the national exam. Yassi sadly passed away from a car accident in January 2021. This award is presented to a graduating MScOT student who exemplifies the qualities of Yassi: high academic standing, involvement in committees or student affairs, and demonstrated kindness and compassion for others.
Professor Emerita Judith FriedlandReceives Dean's Impact Award
Prof. Emerita Judith Friedland was honoured with the 2021 Lifetime Achievement - National/Community Impact Award. Recognized as a 'visionary and inspirational force in the field of occupational therapy,' Prof. Friedland has made lasting contributions within the Department of OS&OT, the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, and the University.
Wellness Resources for Faculty Members
The Faculty of Medicine recently launched a wellness website with many valuable resources for individual and group support, as well as educational offerings and articles relevant to wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.