Katherine James came from a public health background. She started her career in a rotational role that allowed her to work across various acute and specialist wards and with a large variety of presentations and conditions.
Katherine then took a grade 2 job in the community rehabilitation program. She predominantly worked with people who were recently discharged home from hospital and needed ongoing therapy in their own home. During this role, she identified a passion for working with stroke survivors in transitioning back to life in their own home.
Katherine’s qualifications:
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Masters of Occupational Therapy