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Kit Sinclair

Past President at World Federation of Occupational Therapists

Areas of expertise

  • - Occupational Therapy

About me

Kit is an international education consultant in the areas of occupational therapy service and curriculum development with a particular emphasis on her research area in applied learning. As a founding faculty member of the OT education programme at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University she has played an active role in its professional development both in Hong Kong and internationally, and has continued in senior academic and research posts for over 30 years. A leader in occupational therapy, Kit has been invited to give over 70 guest lectures around the world and has been instrumental in policy development in relation to rehabilitation and disability in collaboration with WHO and national governments. She is editor of the WFOT Bulletin. Her PhD focused on clinical reasoning in occupational therapy. Her current research efforts are centered around occupational therapy education and service development internationally.