Scholarships
We provide an outstanding learning environment for our staff and tomorrow’s health providers. With a goal to be at the forefront of specialized rehabilitation care, St. John’s Rehab aligns all of our health disciplines with strong clinical practice and education leaders.
St. John's Rehab Hospital is committed to creating an environment of continuous learning through the support of staff in their pursuit of higher education. Through the President Scholarship Program, our staff are encouraged to pursue doctorates, masters or other advanced certification programs. Staff may also apply for Professional Development Grants to upgrade skills or further their education in rehabilitation care, research and/or career development by attending conferences/workshops and seminars.
2010-2011 scholarship recipients:
The following have received financial support in pursuit of post-secondary degrees, educational courses and conferences:
- Diane Burgin: Management Information System Guidelines Level 2 Course
- Gabrielle Bochynek: Alternative Dispute Resolution Workshop
- Rosalie Chan: NDT Advanced Course in the Management and Treatment of the Hemiparetic Upper Extremity
- Maggie Chau: Advanced Physical Therapy Lumbo-Pelvic complex certification program
- Merav Cohne: NDT Advanced Course in the Management and Treatment of the Hemiparetic Upper Extremity
- Jack Coutts: Alternative Dispute Resolution Workshop
- Paula Gardner: International Congress of Behavioural Medicine 2010
- Vera Fung: Games for Health Conference
- Martine Hamilton: Advanced Physical Therapy Lumbo-Pelvic complex certification program
- Aileen Ho: 2010 ACRM-ASNR Joint Education Conference; Canadian Physiotherapy Association Congress 2011
- Bernice Hogenkamp: ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
- Sonia Jacobs: Certificate in Patient Safety & Quality; International Conference on Quality & Safety in Healthcare
- Teij Janki-Prasad: Executive MBA
- Maria Lung: PhD; 2010 ACRM-ASNR Joint Education Conference; 2011 16th World Confederation of Physical Therapy Congress
- Yvonne Mak: Project Management
- Jacqueline Romero: BSc Nursing
- Lyn Tenerife: Computer Networking & Technical Support Diploma

