Irfa is currently a fourth-year student in the process of completing the Honours Psychology with thesis program. Her interests include quality of life, stigma, and coping for individuals with chronic illnesses, particularly POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome).  Irfa is passionate about advocating for women’s physical health, mental health, and quality of life post chronic illness diagnoses.  Prior to pursuing a degree in Psychology, Irfa was an RN for 10 years. Her goal is to explore the lived experiences of individuals with chronic health conditions such as POTS and how these individuals cope and thrive.

 

Contact: jamanii@uwindsor.ca