Work It Out – Occupational Therapy for Lupus Warriors with Dr. Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia

This webinar on Occupational Therapy for Lupus Warriors explored the impact of work on health and highlighted the role of occupational therapy in supporting individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It examined multidisciplinary approaches, collaboration with patient partners, and concluded with a Q&A session.


About Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia
Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia, OT Reg. (Ont.), PhD, FRSA, is an occupational therapist and assistant professor in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy. He holds the Inaugural Emily Geldsaler Grant Early Career Professorship in Workplace Mental Health and is affiliated with the Krembil Research Institute and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. He is also the founder of Infinity Health Consulting Group and OT Services North.

Dr. Nowrouzi-Kia’s research focuses on workability, work disability prevention, and return-to-work using a biopsychosocial and occupational lens. His work emphasizes practical, holistic approaches that consider personal, occupational, and environmental factors in workplace health.

Thank you, Dr. Nowrouzi-Kia, for joining us and sharing this key information.