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Toronto, Canada Area

Acquired Brain Injury and Stroke rehabilitation programs at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute.

Assembled and delivered patient meals to various medical units ensuring proper safe food handling. Generated ad hoc menus with Meditech to follow allergy restrictions and therapeutic diets.

Hamilton, On

Completed clinical rotations in: internal medicine, surgical oncology, trauma and burns, diabetes education, outpatient family health team, population and public health, and food service management.Achieved competency in nutrition assessment, development and implementation of care plans, documentation and management of a full caseload.Health literacy project: development of patient education handout “Eating Healthy for your Heart”. Research focus: Evaluating the effectiveness of a pediatric diabetes meal planning tool in planning healthier meals in families of patients with children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.