Gurpreet Bharj Email & Phone Number

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Halton, Ontario, Canada

The Village Of Tansley Woods, Burlington, Ontario

• Planned and facilitated appropriate activities and programs to promote the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of residents living with dementia as per their ability and choice.
• Completed leisure and recreation assessments, “All About Me”, “Activity Initial”, Point Click Care (PCC) ensuring the confidentiality of all residents’ information.
• Created monthly activity calendars, newsletters, posters, and other information materials.
• Maintained and monitored resident’s progress in Point Click Care (PCC) & recorded resident’s participation in Activity Pro.
• Developed and maintained effective relationships with residents and their families to identify individual needs, resolve issues, and evaluate resident satisfaction.
• Utilized therapeutic communication by establishing a working relationship with residents/families and coworkers for the purpose of meeting the resident's needs.

Allendale Adult Day Program & Long -Term Care Home, Milton, ON

• Participated as a member of the Life Enrichment Team and provided recreational, therapeutic, educational, spiritual and cultural programs and psychosocial support programs for residents.
• Shadowed the Registered Social Worker and provide assistance to individual residents and their caregivers in need of supportive intervention.
• Ensured resident’s safety, security and confidentiality of all the information.
• Conducted assessments and record on Point Click Care.
• Assisted in caseload management - intervention and follow-ups.

Allendale Adult Day Program

Milton, ON

Milton, ON

• Performed recreational assessments of residents to determine programs and activities according to individual recreational plan.
• Instructed “Group-Physio” seated sessions to a group of 10-20 residents customized to their own physical and cognitive capabilities.
• Assisted with the development and preparation of communication tools - newsletters, calendar, notices, etc.
• Visited residents one to one to provide social support for lonely, isolated or frail residents with limited mobility.
• Engaged, communicated and facilitated socialization among residents, encouraging a positive attitude and individual’s happiness

New Delhi, India

• Clinical prescription and training of mobility and seating devices to users in the north zone of India.
• Assessed and prescribed appropriate mobility & seating solution, e.g. wheelchairs, pressure-relieving cushions, seating systems, pediatric systems, etc.
• Supported and managed mobility sales & training teams.
• Conducted and coordinated product training, technical material, product management & support.
• Delivered internal and external training and provided technical assistance.

New Delhi, India

• Prepared and delivered regular lectures for students.
• Carried high-quality, engaging instructions in the form of discussion, direct teaching and demonstrations.
• Incorporated technology and hands-on learning experiences in the classroom.

New Delhi, India

• Developed and drafted informational material for educational purposes for the community.
• Conducted workshops and educational sessions for the community about Rehabilitation of physically and mentally challenged individuals.
• Provided psychological, social work assistance to persons with learning disabilities or emotionally distressed individuals.
• Collaborated with the psychiatric team in the diagnosis and treatment plan for patients.
• Liaised with the rehabilitation team in setting treatment goals and follow-ups.

New Delhi, India

• Participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings, goal-setting sessions and case-conferences.
• Ensured quality orthotic care- service and appliances.
• Coordinated patient education sessions and other educational activities.
• Provided orthotic interventions, made treatment plans, follow-ups and reviews of patients; evaluation, designing, fabrication, & fitting of custom made spinal orthoses for spinal cord injured patients including HALO.
• Provided orthoses for various lower limb functional impairments.
• Supervised and directed department staff and research, quality control & selection of materials.

Therapeutic Recreation

Geriatric Certificate Program

Social Service Worker Diploma Gerontology With Honours, Social Work Gerontology

Bachelor, Prosthetics And Orthotics

Bachelor, Social Work