Introduction to Health Care and Rehabilitation
This course provides a study of Canada’s current health care system with a detailed focus on rehabilitation philosophy and the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. The roles of the occupational therapist assistant / physical therapist assistant and speech-language pathologist assistant are introduced. Skills and knowledge are developed through exposure to clinical rehabilitation settings, institutional policies and procedures, universal precautions, and documentation.
- Hours: 56 (1.5-2.5)