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Dr sc Lea Ettlin

Dr sc Lea Ettlin

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


lea.ettlin@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position at the ZHAW

PhD candidate

www.gesundheit.zhaw.ch

Teaching

  • School assistance 'Implementation', MSc physiotherapy
  • external teacher 'scientific working and quantitative research', BSc
  • external teacher 'scientific working and qualitative research', BSc
  • external teacher 'scientific communication', BSc

Education and Continuing education

Focus

2015 Physiotherapy at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland in Leukerbad, Switzerland Position: Volunteer research assistant Conducting Measurements and Supervision for the participants during the intervention in the Pilot „Home-based Program "T&E" for Fall Prevention and QoL in Elderly: a Randomised Control Pilot-study ("T&E" elderly)“ 2012-2015 Improved inter-professional work collaboration with nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, GPs (patient-centred care) Implemented a project of the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich): Cognitive-motor intervention – Stepmania 2013 Elaborated and implemented a fall-prevention concept: “Physiotherapy intervention to reduce falls and the risk of fracture in elderly people with osteopenia/-porosis relating to fear of falling“

Experience

  • Clinical physiotherapist
    KZU Competence Centre for Nursing and Health, Bassersdorf, Switzerland (special-care home and out-patient facility)
    08 / 2023 - today
  • Clinical Physiotherapist, MSc Working in gerontology in a nursing home and mainly home-based therapy, in the physiotherapy fields of: neurology, lymphatic, musculoskeletal, respiratory, chronic pain. Supervision for BSc students in internship
    KZU Competence Centre for Nursing and Health, Bassersdorf, Switzerland (special-care home and out-patient facility)
    06 / 2016 - 08 / 2017
  • Shop assistant and sales manager for the Art Show 2015
    The Art Shop on Hiddingh Campus, Cape Town, South Africa
    07 / 2015 - 05 / 2016
  • Volunteer assistant for children from townships in hippotherapy
    S.A.R.D.A. (South African Riding for the Disabled Association), Constantia, South Africa
    07 / 2015 - 05 / 2016
  • Clinical Physiotherapist, MSc (teamleader) Working in gerontology in a nursing home and mainly home-based therapy, in the physiotherapy fields of: neurology, lymphatic, musculoskeletal, respiratory, chronic pain. Supervision for BSc students in internship
    KZU Competence Centre for Nursing and Health, Bassersdorf, Switzerland (special-care home and out-patient facility)
    03 / 2012 - 03 / 2015
  • Physiotherapist
    in a outpatient praxis in Winterthur
    08 / 2010 - 02 / 2012

Education

  • PhD / Health Sciences
    University of Lucerne; UAS Winterthur
    08 / 2017 - 01 / 2021
  • MSc / physiotherapy
    UAS Winterthur
    08 / 2010 - 07 / 2013
  • BSc / physiotherapy
    UAS Winterthur
    08 / 2006 - 07 / 2010

Continuing Education

  • Lymphological physiotherapy
    KSW Winterthur
    11 / 2015
  • Summer School 'Implementation'
    UAS Winterthur
    09 / 2015
  • Internship Mentor
    UAS Winterthur
    09 / 2012

Media presence

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Other publications

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW