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Prof. Christiane Mentrup

Prof. Christiane Mentrup

Prof. Christiane Mentrup

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

+41 (0) 58 934 63 05
christiane.mentrup@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position

Director Institute of Occupational Therapy

Teaching

Occupational Therapy Paradigm development and OT Models, Workshops based on Human Centred Design and Design Thinking

Education and Continuing education

Focus

future developments in occupational therapy, in health care and higher education; internationalisation; Sustainability in higher education

Experience

  • freelance speaker inter-/national
    freelance
    08 / 2005 - 12 / 2005
  • Head of College for Occupational Therapy
    Völker-Schule Osnabrueck, Germany
    07 / 1996 - 07 / 2005
  • teaching staff at college of Occupational Therapy
    Die Schule, Melle, Germany
    09 / 1993 - 07 / 1996
  • Occupational Therapist in psychiatric Hospital, acute care
    Queen Street Mental Health Center, Toronto, Canada
    08 / 1989 - 07 / 1992
  • Head of Occupational Therapy Department
    Psychiatric Hospital Waldhaus, Chur, Switzerland
    08 / 1988 - 07 / 1989

Education

  • Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy / Occupational Therapy
    Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Schweden and Hogeschool Amsterdam, Niederlande
    09 / 2000 - 09 / 2002
  • Diploma Occupational Therapy / Occupational Therapy
    Schule für Arbeits- und Beschäftigungstherapie, Osnabrueck, Germany
    08 / 1985 - 06 / 1988

Membership of networks

Awards

  • Professor in Occupational Therapy
    Fachhochschulrat ZFH
    07 / 2011
  • World Federation of Occupational Therapists Merit Award
    World Federation of Occupational Therapists
    09 / 2008
  • European Union Women Inventors & Innovators Recognition Award
    European Union Women Inventors & Innovators Network
    06 / 2007

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Book parts, peer-reviewed
Other publications
Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

  • Kielhofner G, Brenneman Baron K, Mentrup C, Schulte D, Sheperd J (2008, 2002) Enabling Clients to Reconstruct Their Occupational Lives in Long-Term Rehabilitation. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland; S. 379-404.
  • Bowyer P, Bélanger R, Briand C, de las Heras C, Kinébanian A, Lauiainen H, Marcoux C, Mentrup C, Morel-Braq M-C, Nakamura-Thomas H, Pan A-W, Tigchelaar E, Yamada T, Ziv N, Kielhofner G (2008) International Efforts to Disseminate and Develop the Model of Human Occupation. Occupational Therapy in Health Care Journal, 22 (2-3) 1-24.
  • Mentrup C, Niehaus A, Kielhofner G (1999) Applying the Model of Human Occupation in Work Focussed Rehabilitation: A Case Illustration. Work Journal, Amsterdam, Washington DC, 12 (1) 61-70.