Petrus Daryna Oleksandrivna

Education:

• Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Faculty of Health, Physical Education and Sports, Master's degree in "Physical Therapy, Ergotherapy"

Areas of professional development:

• regular participation in scientific and practical conferences and medical forums;
• attending specialized trainings, workshops, and educational programs (online and offline);
• systematic updating of knowledge according to modern evidence-based standards in the field of rehabilitation and ergotherapy.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• teaching or re-teaching self-care skills (dressing, hygiene, cooking) after injuries, surgeries, and neurological diseases;
• ergotherapy and occupational therapy, including the use of creative techniques (drawing, pottery, mosaic, patient's hobbies and other interests) to develop motor skills and restore emotional state;
• advice on adapting space – home or work – to the patient's physical capabilities;
• psycho-emotional support and continuous patient motivation at all stages of rehabilitation;
• teaching adaptation to new life circumstances and maintaining maximum independence.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• "I study the legal aspects of medical practice: medical, constitutional, and criminal law. I participate in events dedicated to gender equality, ethics, the safety of healthcare workers, and the legal protection of doctors."

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• "I am passionate about music, poetry, mosaics, and ornithology, as well as travel and public speaking."

Doctor's advice:

• "Rehabilitation is a process where not only methods are important, but also your effort and consistency. The best results are achieved when you are an active participant in your own recovery."