Jane Gage, R. Kin - Developmental and Disability Management

Making Kinnections - Kinesiology Podcast

Jane Gage - R.Kin - Developmental and Disability Management

Jane completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo. She is registered with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario, a member of the Ontario Kinesiology Association and Canadian Kinesiology Alliance with certification in ABA from the Geneva Center for Autism as well as certifications with CCAA, Yoga Instruction, BoneFit and GLA:D. She has facilitated movement programs with individuals who are living with chronic illness and disability since the inception of her career. Jane has a passion for helping individuals, young and old, reach their health goals and potential.

In this episode, we talk about coming back to your purpose, working with developmentally challenged adults as a kin and following your passions.

SHOW NOTES

01’ - Years as an Kin 29 years- 2016 started as an R.Kin

02’ - Graduated 1991 from Waterloo

03’ - Kinesiologist for day program- developmentally challenged adults

04’ - Physiotherapy One Kinesiologist - exercise programs for MVA WSIB and sports injury

05’ - working in a team of multidisciplinary members

07’ - Founded a private practice while becoming a new mother

10’ - Coming back to your purpose and passion

12’ - Followed her passion and became an EA with children with developmental education on top of her private practice.

13‘ Kinesiologists in school boards with return to work - Kins on Staff

19’ What you do as a kinesiologist in private practice?

20’ Marketing through community based agencies, CMHA

23’ Overall experience as an R.Kin

24’ Passion and Purpose

26’ Future of Kinesiology as a profession - Exercise for Mental Health

34'- Advice for R.Kin’s- mindset that it will be journey of continually learning and networking.

35’ - Books, Courses and Influences

Books: SPARK by Dr. John J Ratey | Smart Moves- Carla Hannaford

Courses: Sonya Story -Move, Play, Thrive- Brain and Sensory Foundations, Integrative Leaning System- Primitive Reflexes.

Influences: Clients

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