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Thomas Michael Ballmer

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Thomas Michael Ballmer

ZHAW School of Health Sciences
Institute of Occupational Therapy
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 58 934 66 80
thomasmichael.ballmer@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position

Lecturer

Focus

  • Autonomy in old age
  • Occupational therapy in the swiss health care system

Experience

  • Occupational Therapist
    Die Ergopraxis am Bahnhof
    11 / 2016 - 12 / 2017
  • Occupational Therapist
    PDAG Klinik Königsfelden
    08 / 2014 - 09 / 2016

Education and Continuing education

Education

  • Master of Science / Occupational Therapy
    ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
    01 / 2015 - 01 / 2017
  • Bachelor of Science / Occupational Therapy
    ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
    09 / 2011 - 07 / 2014

Continuing Education

Certificate of Advanced Studies in Research Management
University of Bern
08 / 2025

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

Book chapters, peer-reviewed

Ballmer, T. M. et al. (2026) 'Qualitätsindikatoren in der Ergotherapie : ein Scoping-Review', in Schröder, H. et al. (eds) Heilmittel-Report 2026. Berlin: Springer, pp. 111–122. doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-73466-7_9.

Written conference contributions, peer-reviewed

Other publications

Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Research data

Gantschnig, Brigitte E.; Ballmer, Thomas; Petrig, Andrea Marlis; Eggenberger, Brigitte; Moioli, Stefania; Kühne, Nicolas, 2024. Survey on the size and structure of the Swiss occupational therapy workforce (Version 1.0.0). SWISSUbase.

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