Ep8: How Physiotherapy Shapes Patient Care with Dr. Lissa Pacheco-Brousseau

In this episode of The Career Catalyst, we explore the role of physiotherapy, rehabilitation science, and patient-centred care with Dr. Lissa Pacheco-Brousseau, a registered physiotherapist and Assistant Professor in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Ottawa. Her work focuses on improving how rehabilitation care is delivered, particularly through shared decision-making, patient engagement, and the implementation of evidence-based practices.From her journey through physiotherapy and research to her work in chronic disease management and healthcare systems, Dr. Pacheco-Brousseau shares valuable insights into how rehabilitation science goes beyond treatment, shaping how patients are involved in their care and how healthcare practices evolve to better meet their needs.🎧 The Career Catalyst is hosted and produced by Maya Alali, an executive member of Lab2Life at the University of Ottawa, and our goal is to help students discover real stories behind careers in healthcare and medicine.✨ Don’t forget to check out our website and follow our instagram for upcoming events, articles, and newsletters featuring diverse careers across healthcare and medicine.💚 Link to our website: https://www.uolab2life.com/💜 Link to our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw==