Sarah Demmin is a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) who has joined Brockport in fall 2014. She is originally from Canada, and worked for 8 years at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in veteran’s long term care, geriatric rehab and palliative care. In 2006, she moved from Toronto to Rochester and began working in long term care at St John’s Home. She has a Bachelor of Recreation and Leisure Studies (BRLS) from Brock University in St. Catharines (Ontario), a post graduate diploma in Therapeutic Recreation from Georgian College, and a Master’s of Education Degree in Teaching and Learning Studies (MEd) also from Brock University. Her master’s thesis is a qualitative study titled: Wellness & Balance: Perceptions amongst female health care professionals negotiating career, family and continuing education (2006). She is currently working on completing her Doctorate in Education with a focus on Diversity, Equity and Social Justice.
Although always a Canadian at heart, Sarah enjoys living in Rochester with her husband, 3 boys and golden retriever Boomer.
