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In Memoriam - Lorna Jean Reimer (1954-2008)
- Article from:
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Occupational Therapy Now
- Article date:
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July 1, 2008
- Author:
- Lyle, Erica
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Copyright informationCopyright Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Jul/Aug 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Occupational therapists mourn the loss of a leader,manager, educator,mentor, colleague and friend. Lorna Reimer passed away after a brief battle with cancer on March 27, 2008. A past president of CAOT, Lorna was known for her leadership, analytical and motivational skills. She was the consummate professional who inspired and encouraged while working diligently on behalf of her profession. She managed to successfully align the world of academia with current evidence-based practice.
Early on Lorna demonstrated her passion and dedication for learning. Educated in Hanley, Saskatchewan, she received the award for highest academic standing in both 1969 and 1970, followed by a Government of ...