News & Events

• Rehab Rounds: Alison Novak

  Posted on June 7, 2012 in Events, News & Events, Rehab Rounds

  Alison Novak from the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute presents “Biomechanical and physical requirements of stair ambulation post-stroke” on Thursday, June 7, 2012 from 12-1pm. This event takes place at the room 140 of the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue. If you would like to attend by web conference, please log in as a guest at our Rehab Rounds Web Conference site. For more information, [...]

• Rehab Rounds: Elizabeth Hanna and Dr Heather MacNeill

  Posted on May 3, 2012 in Events, News & Events, Rehab Rounds

  Elizabeth Hanna and Dr Heather MacNeill from Bridgepoint Health presents “Developing a Complex Chronic Care Curriculum: What is it, how do we teach it and why does it matter anyway??” on Thursday, May 3, 2012 from 12-1pm. This event takes place at the room 132 of the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue. If you would like to attend by web conference, please [...]

• Rehab Rounds: Sara McEwen

  Posted on April 5, 2012 in Events, News & Events, Rehab Rounds

  Sara McEwen from St. John’s Rehabilitation Hospital presents “A snapshot of inpatient oncology rehabilitation in Toronto: Patient profiles and rehabilitation outcomes” on Thursday, April 5, 2012 from 12-1pm. This event takes place at the room 132 of the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue. If you would like to attend by web conference, please log in as a guest at our Rehab Rounds [...]

• Admission Results

  Posted on May 17, 2013 in Important Dates

  On Friday, May 17, 2013, admission results will be emailed to all applicants by 10AM. Letters will also be mailed to all applicants on this date.

• CPIN Distinguished Lecture Series – Professor Lara Boyd

  Posted on May 3, 2013 in Events, News & Events

  Professor Lara Boyd from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research and UBC Hospital presents “Sensorimotor Physiology and Function After Stroke” on Friday, May 03, 2013 from 1-2 pm. This event takes place at the room 1105 of the Sanford Fleming Building, 10 King’s College Road. Hosted by Dr. Karl Zabjek, Department of Physical Therapy, Graduate Department of Rehabilitation [...]

• Rehab Rounds: Dr. Elke Kraus

  Posted on April 26, 2013 in Events, News & Events, Rehab Rounds

  Dr. Elke Kraus from the Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin (ASH) presents “Those Swapping-Hands Kids: Understanding and Assessing Handiness in Childhood” on Friday, April 26, 2013 from 12-1 pm. This event takes place at the room 150 of the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue. If you would like to attend by web conference, please log in as a [...]

• Rehab Rounds: Dr. Grace Warner

  Posted on April 25, 2013 in Events, News & Events, Rehab Rounds

  Dr. Grace Warner from Dalhousie University presents “The types of self-management programs being delivered to stroke survivors, and their effect on participation in activities: results of a systematic review” on Thursday, April 25, 2013 from 12-1 pm. This event takes place at the room 140 of the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue. If you would like to attend by web [...]

• Ontario Government Expanding Access to Seniors

  Posted on April 18, 2013 in News & Events

  Today the Minister of Health and Long Term Care, Deb Matthews, held a press conference to announce the expansion of physiotherapy treatment for seniors. Beginning August 1, 2013, more than 200,000 additional people, primarily senior citizens, will be provided with access to physiotherapy, exercise and fall-prevention classes.  This is part of the government’s strategy to [...]

• CAP RSVPs Due

  Posted on in Important Dates

  Applicants who received an invitation to write the CAP (invites were sent on March 26, 2013) have until 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013 to RSVP for the CAP. The link required to RSVP can be found in the invitation email.  Please check your settings on your email to ensure that the interview invitation [...]

• Jo-Anne Howe Receives the OPA’s External Professional Contribution Award

  Posted on April 16, 2013 in Awards, News & Events

  Congratulations to Jo-Anne Howe, who received the Ontario Physiotherapy Association’s special award for Professional Contribution – External.  This award is a symbol of appreciation for her contributions toward increasing awareness and respect for the physiotherapy profession. She was honoured for her strong leadership, and her role as an ambassador for the profession in the areas [...]

• U of T PT Student Ali Hassan Receives OPA Award

  Posted on in Awards, News & Events

  Congratulations to Ali Hassan for being honored with the Ontario Physiotherapy Association’s Special Award for Students. Ali received this award for his demonstrated leadership and for showing exceptional effort in promoting the OPA and the profession. Ali is a second year student in the Master of Science in Physical Therapy Program at the University of [...]

• Rehab Rounds: Samir K. Sinha

  Posted on April 4, 2013 in Events, News & Events, Rehab Rounds

  Samir K. Sinha from the University of Toronto presents “Ontario’s Seniors Strategy: Where We Stand, Where We Need to Go” on Thursday, April 04, 2013 from 12-1pm. This event takes place at the room 150 of the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue. If you would like to attend by web conference, please log in as a guest at our Rehab Rounds [...]

• CAP Invitations for Applicants

  Posted on March 26, 2013 in Important Dates

  Emails were  sent at 11 a.m. on March 26, 2013 to applicants receiving an offer to write the CAP, and letters were  mailed to unsuccessful applicants. Emails were sent to the email address that was provided to ORPAS in your online application. Please check your settings on your email to ensure that the interview invitation is not re-routed to your [...]