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Victrine Tseung, PhD candidate, MScOT, HBSc


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Victrine Tseung is a doctoral candidate in the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute at the University of Toronto. Victrine’s research is focused on understanding the organizational and systemic factors that influence the implementation of family caregiver education and support programs in the Ontario Stroke System. She hopes that this research will inform strategies that the health care system can use to implement caregiver support programs, thus ensuring that family caregivers consistently receive the support they need.

Victrine completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto, majoring in psychology and sociology. She then went on to complete a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy. She is a recipient of a Knowledge Translation Canada Student Fellowship, and her doctoral research has been presented at local, national and international conferences.


Academic History

2010-present, PhD (in progress), Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
[Dissertation: Identifying the organizational and system level factors that influence the implementation of caregiver education and support programs in the Ontario Stroke System]

2005 – 2007, MScOT, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

2000 – 2004, BScHons, Life Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto

Interests

Victrine enjoys yoga, swimming, reading, and playing the piano and cello.

Publications

Peer-reviewed:

Stergiou-Kita M, Grigorovich A, Tseung V, Milosevic E, Hebert D, Phan S, Jones J. (2014). Qualitative meta-synthesis of survivors’ work experiences and the development of strategies to facilitate return to work. Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice. 8(4): 657-670.

Kita, M., Grigorovich, A., Tseung, V., Milosevic, E., Hebert, D., Phan, S., & Jones, J. Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of Survivors' Work Experiences and the Development of Strategies to Facilitate Return to Work. Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice, 2014. Jul 4. [Epub ahead of print].

 
Abstracts:

Tseung, V., Jaglal, S., Salbach, N., & Cameron, JI. (2014). Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on Implementing Family Caregiver Education and Support Programs into the Ontario Stroke System. Stroke, 45: Suppl 1. 

Tseung, V., Jaglal, S., Salbach, N., & Cameron, J. (2012). What’s it going to take to implement caregiver education and support programs in Ontario: a key informant study. Stroke, 43:e115-e162.


Awards & Scholarships

2014 KT Canada Travel and Conference Award

2013 KT Canada Student Fellowship

2012 Queen Elizabeth II/Patty Rigby & John Wedge Graduate Scholarship in Science & Technology, University of Toronto

2012 Canadian Stroke Network Travel Award

2012 CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health Young Investigators Forum Travel Award

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