Rehabilitation Assistant

Anwen Edmonds

RA

Penticton, Summerland, Oliver, Osoyoos and surrounding areas

Anwen Edmonds

About

Anwen worked in the NHS (National Health Service) in Wales, UK, for 22 years. The first 10 years, she worked as an Occupational Therapist Assistant, covering Stroke Rehabilitation, Orthopedic, Neurological and Surgical. The last 12 years, she has been working as an Occupational Therapist and a physiotherapist assistant in Palliative Care, based in the Day Hospice and Community. Part of her Day Hospice activities would include group work, such as relaxation, adapted Tai Chi, gentle exercise and cookery. She enjoys running, cycling and hiking.

Anwen is also a qualified Reflexologist and Reiki Master, registered with the Association of Reflexology UK and the Reflexology Association of Canada.

Areas of focus

Service area

Penticton, Summerland, Oliver, Osoyoos and surrounding areas

Recent professional development
  • 2023 Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Commission of Canada
  • 2020 CTC Mental Health - Supporting Clients During Treatment
  • 2017 Mindfulness
  • 2017 Transformational Breath
  • 2017 Domestic Violence Against Women – Level 1
  • 2016 Adapted Tai Chi Exercises
  • 2015 Dementia Awareness
  • 2015 Resuscitation – Level 1
  • 2014 Health and Safety – Level 1 and 2
  • 2014 Infection Prevention and Control – Level 1 and 2
  • 2014 Safeguarding Children – Level 1
  • 2014 Safeguarding Adults – Level 1
  • 2014 Treat Me Fairly – Level 1
  • 2013 The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

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