About Us

Simone Szarkiewicz

Simone Szarkiewicz is the owner and director of Ommi Health. She is a registered occupational therapist in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC) and the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) with over 15 years of experience as an occupational therapist and occupational therapy assistant. She completed her education and training in Sydney Australia and has called Vancouver home for the past 11 years. For the past 8 years she has dedicated her practice to various areas of medical malpractice, motor vehicle collisions, pedestrian accidents, motorcycle accidents, sexual abuse, family and estate law. She has experience in many areas of physical health, mental health and brain injury which equip her with the skills to handle the most complex cases. She has consulted for larger IME firms and opened Ommi Health as she wanted to provide a more direct local service to her clients.

She is known for her attention to detail and taking a closer look on complex cases. She holds advanced certifications in Cost of Future Care/Life Care Planning and has completed Functional Capacity Evaluation and, Cognitive Functional Capacity Evaluation training.

She is known for approachability, customized approach, empathy, and ability to look at the bigger picture in complex cases to include psychological, physical and brain injury. She feels strongly about providing in depth reports that capture the bigger picture for complex cases through empathy, clarity and care. She uses a customized approach to each case.

Simone has assessed hundreds of individuals in the areas above and has been accepted as an expert witness in the Supreme Court of British Columbia in the areas of occupational therapy, cost of future care/life care planning and functional assessment.