Novo Peak Health has been an innovative and progressive force in the Eldercare industry for over 20 years; providing physiotherapy, occupational therapy and assistive devices program services (ADP) to long-term care and retirement homes, community wellness centres and community clinics across Ontario. We have earned the reputation for having the depth and breadth to scale our services across multiple homes to address current and future resident and client care needs.
With over 20 years of clinical experience, Amanda utilizes her passion for the elderly to develop innovative programming, and efficient systems and procedures that have allowed for Novo Peak to lead the marketplace in Ontario. Amanda continues to work as a clinician in eldercare, maintaining direct contact with seniors and clients, in order to have continued knowledge and experience with the growing and changing needs of the industry. As Northern Ontario Business Association’s Entrepreneur of the Year (2011), Co-Author of 5 books, professional speaker and businesswoman, Amanda continues to promote quality service for residents and continued education and training.
Melissa comes from a 10-year administration background in both a clinical and corporate setting. Coordination of schedules & work locations, coverage, taking care of reporting and service reconciliation, home care referral assignment and coordination of exercise & falls prevention services in many locations form part of every day for Melissa and she is organized enough to handle it all in a professional and timely manner.
Torey, with her Kinesiology background, comes with vast work experience in a variety of clinical settings. As such, review of statistics entered online in Colligo (our proprietary software), chart and service audits, generation of service reports, coordination of training & orientation and providing clinical, procedural & equipment support for our onsite team members allow for Torey to be in touch with everyone involved in the provision of service and to act as a liaison, helping to ensure quality care for all.
Alisha comes to our team with a vast level of knowledge and experience working with the geriatric population in various healthcare settings. Alisha continues to provide service as a clinician in our eldercare sector, which allows her to demonstrate and educate our teams on resident-centered approaches to care. As the Quality Initiatives and Special Projects Coordinator, Alisha utilizes her abilities towards ongoing quality improvement initiatives, satisfaction surveys, and ensuring standards of service and care and constantly met.
As a Registered Occupational Therapist, Rahim provides leadership for the Occupational Therapy team. He is responsible for developing and upholding policies & procedures, and facilitates the planning, development, implementation, review and evaluation of clinical programming specific to Occupational Therapy. Rahim has worked as an accomplished Occupational Therapist in Long-term care and in the community as a clinician and manager for over 15 years, is an ADP Authorizer and also teaches part-time at 2 local colleges in the OTA program. Rahim assists in the implementation of various measures to assess and align CQI standards in accordance with guidelines from the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.