Congratulations to Dr. Temitope Osifeso (Western University, supervisor: Dr. Joy MacDermid) for successfully defending her PhD thesis, “Easing the Load: Exploring the Causes, Impact and Management of Work-Related Shoulder Disorders among Firefighters“.
Dr. Osifeso has published and presented her research to different audiences:
1) Perspectives of North American firefighters on navigating interventions and healthcare choices for work-related shoulder disorders
Article (free to download): click here
Summary: click here
World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2025: watch presentation
2) Exploring the challenges and impact of work-related shoulder disorders on North American firefighters
Article (free to download): click here
Summary: click here
3) “Missing Mobility”: Perspectives of North American Firefighters on the Risks and Causes of Work-Related Shoulder Disorders
Article: click here
Summary: click here
GradCast: listen here