Polly Chan

Polly Chan serves as a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy within the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). With over two decades of clinical experience spanning the Hospital Authority of Hong Kong and the UK's National Health Service (NHS), she specializes in geriatric rehabilitation and community-based occupational therapy services.

Her educational qualifications include:

• BSc in Occupational Therapy
• MSc in Clinical Gerontology (dissertation: "Exploring Caregiving Experiences for Advanced COPD Informal Caregivers")

Dr. Chan's research focuses on evidence-based interventions for aging populations, with particular emphasis on falls prevention systems, neurological recovery protocols, and cognitive rehabilitation frameworks. Her clinical innovations include developing community falls intervention programs and establishing discharge planning services in Hong Kong healthcare settings. Expertise extends to pulmonary rehabilitation methodologies and community care models for elderly patients.

No scientific awards or research grants were documented in available materials. Professional contributions highlight service development rather than student supervision, with no advising records indicated.