Patricia Hewston

Health Sciences

Overview

Patricia Hewston is an occupational therapist with a PhD in rehabilitation science. She is a research associate in the department of medicine and an assistant clinical professor (adjunct) in the school of rehabilitation science at McMaster University. Her clinical research area of focus is to design and evaluate new models of care to keep older adults healthy and active.

Affiliations

  • Member, McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA), McMaster University
  • Assistant Clinical Professor Adjunct, Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University
  • Evidence-based Practice Facilitator & Tutor – Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Health Science, McMaster University
  • Research Associate, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, McMaster University

Education

  • HBSc.Kin. (Kinesiology), McMaster University, Hamilton
  • MSc.OT. (Occupationational Therapy), Queens University, Kingston
  • PhD (Rehabilitation Science), McMaster University, Hamilton
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, McMaster University, Hamilton

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