Physiotherapist
University of Ottawa Heart
Helena Van Ryn has 28 years of experience working as a physiotherapist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Science (Physiotherapy) from Queen’s University. A Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist through the American College of Sports Medicine since 2004, her diverse interests include exercise, motivation and education, yoga, meditation and mindfulness training as a means to affect life-changing behaviours. Leny has been an instructor for the Heartwise exercise program since its inception in 2005. She has conducted five research studies which were presented at the Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Annual Conferences and is currently a leading health coach in our Virtual Care cardiac rehab program. She is an active member of the education and training working group for The Women's Heart Health Alliance and the TOH Clinician Council of physiotherapists.
Sunday, October 27
9:00 AM – 9:05 AM
Sunday, October 27
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM