Collingwood, Margie. Interview. Margie talks about her education and diverse career in Occupational Therapy in Newfoundland 1987-present day.

Margie talks about why she chose occupational therapy, her experiences as a student in thenew School of Occupational Therapy at Dalhousie; returning to Newfoundland to practice; a number of groundbreaking firsts in her career; working in rural and urban practice settings in diverse roles as both a c...

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Main Author: Manojlovich, Mary
Other Authors: Collingwood, Margie, Margie was born and raised in Newfoundland; one of the first 3 Newfoundland students to graduate from the Dalhousie School of Occupational Therapy; Masters in Employee Relations from Memorial University in 2011; worked at the General Hospital in St. John's, NL 1987-1990 and 1997-present day (now Eastern Health); Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville NL 1990-1995; Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook 1995-1997; Newfoundland representative on CAOT Board of Directors in the early 90's; currently Treasurer of CAOT; also president of Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Occupational Therapists; member of Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Therapy Board.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/occuptherapy/id/27
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Summary:Margie talks about why she chose occupational therapy, her experiences as a student in thenew School of Occupational Therapy at Dalhousie; returning to Newfoundland to practice; a number of groundbreaking firsts in her career; working in rural and urban practice settings in diverse roles as both a clinician and manager; value of participation in professional associations and networks at the provincial and national level.