Rehab Testimonials
Siyani Kugathasan (McMaster University, PT)
Siyani completed a physiotherapy placement in Thunder Bay through McMaster University. During the placement, she was able to participate in traditional Indigenous events and deepen her interest in Indigenous health. Siyani Kugathasan I completed my rehab placement with the Neurology Outpatient program at St. Joseph’s Care Group in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Highlights from my NOSM University experience include the support from the teaching team, the excitement from the NOSM U team and the beauty of Northern Ontario. My placement was so much more than just a typical placement. I walked in excited to learn more about Indigenous health in...
Read about Siyani's placement.
Kaila Jodoin (University of Toronto OT)
Kaila Jodoin, a NOSM University Rehabilitation Sciences learner, recounts the memorable moments and sense of community she experienced during three different placements with NOSM University. ...
Watch Kaila Jodoin as she talks about her three placements with NOSM U.
Ke Yi (Nathan) Yu (McMaster PT)
NOSM U Rehab Sciences Learner Testimonial Ke Yi reveals the doubts he overcame when making the decision to complete a placement in Thunder Bay, and how much he enjoyed the experience. I was hesitant about coming to my NSS Placement because of the commitments I had back home, but I'm very glad that I did because this experience has been unreal! I was able to work at an amazing hospital and make lasting friendships during my time in Thunder Bay. Being a big nature person, I was also able to explore the outdoors and see the beauty that Northern Ontario has to offer!...
Read about Ke Yi's experience during his placement in Thunder Bay.