The Neuroscience Interest Group next meeting is: Looking at OT experiences of working with hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury clients, including their role, enablers and barriers for practice. Wednesday 26th June 2019 5.30-6.30pm. (Free parking – large car park located next door) Presenter:  Sara Van Reeken – Neuro Research Project presented – needs OT’s input – focus group […]

CCC Interest Group Next Meeting is: Personal Alarms Wednesday 17th July 2019 Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Location: Independant Living Centre Cost: Meetings are free for members of the WA OT Association. Non members $10 fee payable by cash on the evening. For more information, please email cccinterestgroup@gmail.com We hope to see you there Philippa, Karina, […]

OT Services in the Home Interest Group A Day in the Life of Sinead Thursday 18th July   Time: 5.30 – 6.30pm Location: Osborne Park Hospital (OPH) F Block Activity Room – access via gate to side of main entrance (which is locked after 5pm) Presenter: Sinead Bryant from Visability Come and listen to how […]

Private Practice OTs are invited to attend an upcoming event being offered through Independent Living Centre (ILC) in partnership with Embassy of Denmark presenting and demonstrating innovative home and community-care solutions. Click here to register your interest or for further information

An event for current Occupational Therapy students6.15pm for a 6.30pm startMore information can be found on our facebook page - https://facebook.com/WAOTAstudents/

The first evening meeting will be our PD on Monday 2nd September at 6:30 - 8:30pm. PD commences 6:30pm followed by our AGM. We'll keep the AGM as brief as possible and will be proving snacks. The PD presentation, 'Advancing Your SOS Feeding Skills - Summary of Three Advanced Courses' will be presented by Jenna […]

This September we will be will be joined by Karen Stidwell for an informative PD about home modifications in the context of private practice. Karen's main role at Life Live It! is to conduct home visits and prescribe clients with adaptive equipment around their own home to improve safety and independence. Karen will be describing […]

Presenter: Jordan Bishop Audiologist / Ear Science Institute Australia This presentation will focus on hearing loss The importance of early intervention for hearing loss The latest research on the relationship between hearing loss and cognitive decline Signs of hearing loss Hearing screening questionnaires Ways to maximise communication Information on referral pathways for hearing loss and […]

OT Services in the Home Interest Group next PD  Please note there'll be no meeting held in August. Meetings will be held bi-monthly from 7.30am Date: Thursday 19th September Time: 7.30am - 8.30am Location: Osborne Park Hospital (OPH) F Block Activity Room Topic: Basic ramp access and things to consider when prescribing Presenter: Caila Ihle […]