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SUMMARY:Advanced Mental Health Training For Occupational Therapists
DESCRIPTION:Friday 1st November 2024 – 08:30 – 16:30 \n Presented by James Tannenbaum and Imogen Morgan \n Elevate your capacity as a therapist in mental health and make a significant impact with our comprehensive mental health workshop\, exclusively designed for occupational therapists. \nThis ambitious program aims to co-create a learning space\, applying and integrating cognitive-behavioural and relational frameworks. Participants will engage in collaborative goal setting to explore essential topics such as risk assessment\, neurodiversity\, personality\, and therapeutic process through occupation. \nThe workshop is to be facilitated by James Tannenbaum and Imogen Morgan who are both mental health OT’s with experience in challenging mental health settings. There is an opportunity to engage in learning advanced skills and knowledge to support your growth as a mental health OT through your own experiential process in collaboration with peer participants. A range of adult education principles will be used to broadly appeal to a wide range of learning styles. Shared clinical experiences\, problem-based learning and didactic delivery from complex and challenging cases will enrich the learning experience\, ensuring you are increasing skills to handle diverse and intricate client needs. \nJoin us in this dynamic and supportive environment to advance your practice and professional development. Register now through WAOTA to secure your spot in this transformative training program. \nAdvance Your OT Practice: Enrol in Our Mental Health Training Program Today! \n\n\n\nDate\nFriday 1st November 2024 \n08:30 – 16:30\n\n\nVenue\nPagoda Conference Room\, Pagoda Resort\, 112 Melville Parade\, Como\n\n\nCost\nEarly bird before 1/9/24 \nMember/Student $250.00 \nRural/remote member $200.00 \nNon-members $495.00 \nStandard after 1/9/24 \nMember/Student $300.00 \nRural/remote member $237.50 \nNon-members $495.00\n\n\nRefreshments\nWelcome Tea/Coffee\, Morning tea\, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.\n\n\n\nBook online
URL:https://waota.com.au/event/advanced-mental-health-training-for-occupational-therapists/
LOCATION:Pagoda Ballroom\, Pagoda Resort\, 112 Melville Parade\, Como\, Western Australia\, 6152\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Courses
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SUMMARY:Hand and Upper Limb Course 2024
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY 16TH NOVEMBER 8:00 – 15:30 \nPRESENTED BY – YVETTE PICKERING \n Due to the practical nature of this course\, attendees are limited to 20\, so register quickly to secure your place. \nThis interactive and practical full day workshop will provide a theoretical basis for your clinical reasoning when working with patients with hand and upper limb conditions. The workshop is aimed at new graduates\, therapists interested in hand therapy\, and therapists new to the field. The program for the day includes an anatomy refresher\, review of healing timeframes and assessments that determine our intervention\, discussion of common upper limb conditions\, and a practical splinting workshop\, including the opportunity to fabricate a splint. \nCoordinated by Yvette Pickering\, this workshop will be presented by experienced \nOccupational Therapists working in hand and upper limb. \n\n\n\nDate\nSaturday\, November 16th\, 2024 \n08:00 – 15:30\n\n\nVenue\nOT Laboratory\, OT building – 108\, Curtin University \n \n\n\nCost\nEarly bird before 16/9/24 \nMember/Student $250.00 \nRural/remote member $200.00 \nNon-members $495.00 \nStandard cost after 16/9/24 \nMember/Student $300.00 \nRural/remote member $237.50 \nNon-members $495.00\n\n\nRefreshments\nMorning tea and lunch will be provided.\n\n\n\nBook online
URL:https://waota.com.au/event/hand-and-upper-limb-course-2024/
LOCATION:Curtin University 108: 119-120
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241121T161500
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SUMMARY:Workplace Rehab Interest Group-ARPA Award Winning Case Studies-21st November
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Gill Yates\, Frances Parkhowell and Elise Parker  \nGill Yates – Outstanding Achievement in Return to Work Award (Psychological Claim) \nAn Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in physical and psychological injuries\, specializing in veteran rehabilitation. Her case study involved a 55-year-old former naval marine technician with PTSD and Major Depressive Disorder. Despite significant barriers\, Gill guided the client through a non-return to work program\, vocational assessment\, and goal setting\, ultimately helping him secure employment in project management with a salary comparable to his naval pay. \nFrances Parkhowell – Outstanding Consultant Awards (Same Employer) \nA Rehabilitation Consultant at Recovre since 2022\, Frances brings a diverse background including geology and entrepreneurship to her recent transition into occupational therapy. Her case study focused on a worker with a serious ankle injury who was initially reluctant to return to work. Through facilitation of specialist case conferences\, addressing safety footwear concerns\, and resolving underlying fears\, Frances helped the worker return to normal duties earlier than expected. \nElise Parker – Outstanding Achievement in Return to Work Award (Physical Claim) \nA Rehabilitation Counsellor and Injury Management Consultant with over 16 years of experience across various industries. Her case study involved a 37-year-old Communications Technician who sustained a complex\, traumatic injury to her left arm. Despite a 31-month recovery period and significant permanent impairments\, Elise assisted the worker in redeploying to a new role with her pre-injury employer that accommodated her restrictions\, resulting in successful long-term employment on a FIFO roster. \nDate:                     Thursday 21st November 2024 \nTime:                     Registration 4:15pm – Presentation 4:30pm – 5:30pm \nLocation:              Online \nRSVP:                    By 14th November 2024 \nCost:\nWAOTA Members free (Please log into your account via our website to receive the member rate https://waota.com.au/login/ )\nNon-members $20.00 \nDue to recent changes in the WAOTA policies\, members only will receive a Certificate of Attendance after attending this meeting. Non-members are encouraged to retain their receipt and complete a written reflection on the PD session in accordance with Ahpra requirements for continuing professional development. \nBook Online
URL:https://waota.com.au/event/workplace-rehab-interest-group-arpa-award-winning-case-studies-21st-november/
LOCATION:Virtually Online
CATEGORIES:Courses,Interest Group Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Workplace Rehabilitation Interest Group":MAILTO:WorkplaceRehab@waota.com.au
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SUMMARY:Hand Interest Group PD 25.11
DESCRIPTION:The WAOTA Hand Therapy Interest Group is pleased to invite you to our third meeting of the year on Monday 25th November via Zoom from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. \nWe’re excited to announce the following three presentations from Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital OT Hand & Upper Limb Clinic: \n\nMetacarpal head fractures and management – Chani van Swet\nTriquetral fractures: a review of the literature and therapeutic considerations – Taya Klisowski\nHand therapy scope of occupational therapists in a tertiary hospital emergency department – Bec Kevill\n\nCost:\nWAOTA Members free (Please log into your account via our website to receive the member rate https://waota.com.au/login/ )\nNon-members $20.00 \nPlease be aware that\, due to changes in the WAOTA policies\, only WAOTA members will receive a Certificate of Attendance after attending the meeting. Non-members are encouraged to retain their receipt and complete a written reflection on the PD session in accordance with Ahpra requirements for continuing professional development. \nWe hope to see you online! \nBook Online
URL:https://waota.com.au/event/hand-interest-group-pd-25-11/
LOCATION:Western Australia
CATEGORIES:Courses,Interest Group Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Hand Interest Group":MAILTO:handinterestgroup@gmail.com
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