Thaissa Pimentel

Thaissa Pimentel is an experienced occupational therapist and activity worker with a diverse professional background. Currently serving as an Activity Worker at West Neighbourhood House since March 2023, Thaissa specializes in planning and organizing activities for seniors, providing companionship, and documenting activities. Previously, Thaissa held the role of Occupational Therapist Coordinator at Placi from May 2019 to June 2022, where leadership over a team of therapists and development of service routines were key responsibilities. Thaissa's earlier experience includes implementing the Occupational Therapy sector at Instituto Estadual do Cérebro Paulo Niemeyer and providing rehabilitation services at various organizations. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and postgraduate degrees in Rehabilitation of the Upper Limb and Hand and Gerontology.