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Deepa Jeevanantham

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A woman with neatly parted hair and a small bindi on her forehead, wearing a collared shirt, looks directly at the camera in bright outdoor light.

Biography

Deepa Jeevanantham completed her PhD in 2007 at Western University in the field of Rehabilitation Science under the supervision of Dr. Doreen Bartlett. Deepa’s doctoral research focused on developing a holistic classification system in children with cerebral palsy using body function measures and investigating the association between classifications derived using body function measures and classifications based on the participation-level.

Area of Focus

Holistic classification for children with cerebral palsy