Interest Group Courses
Kinesiotaping, Dupuytrens, and The Terrible Triad 27/6 Hand IG
Zoom OnlineThis upcoming HIG will be featuring three presenters from Specialised Hand Therapy Services on the below topics of interest: Lydia Ngoo will be presenting on the concepts and techniques of rehabilitative taping using kinesiotape for the hand and upper limb. Johaline Eshlin will be presenting on the pathology, current literature and treatment techniques for the […]
Applying Kitchen AT and Meal Preparation Strategies 21/7 OTIHS Interest Group
Virtually OnlineThe next OTIHS Session in July will be provided by Jacqui Lund. Jacqui will share a practical approach to kitchen skills. You will be able to learn a range of approaches including the use of technology, and other mainstream equipment that is available that can be used with people who are wanting to maximise independence […]
DOT(WA) AGM and PD – Nature Play
Zoom OnlineIt is that time of year again- time for the DOT(WA) AGM - a chance for you to hear what we have achieved over the last year, be updated on the financial position of DOT(WA) and have a chance to ask questions etc. All Executive Committee roles are up for nomination, and full details on […]
Paediatric Neurorehabilitation – 25/8 WAOTA Student Committee
Zoom OnlinePresenter: Loren West Location: via Zoom Loren West graduated as an occupational therapist in 2016 and has since developed a passion for providing evidence based interventions for children with neurological conditions and injuries. Her clinical interests are in the utilisation of technology for upper limb functional training in order to improve quality of life and […]
New Graduate PD (WAOTA Student Committee 14/9)
Zoom OnlinePresenters: Alex Esterhuizen, Jessica Tang and Jerome Choo Date: Wednesday 14th September Time: 6:30pm Location: Zoom Description: This month we are excited to welcome our new graduates to speak us about their journey after graduation. Please join us as we warmly welcome our speakers for this month! Alex Esterhuizen graduated from ECU in 2021 and […]
Custom Hand Rails Prescription (external and internal) 15/9 OTSIH
Zoom OnlineThe next OT Services in the Home Interest Group meeting will take via zoom Beth Wiggins-Teede will discuss prescription and measurements for custom handrails. Presenter: Beth Wiggins-Teede Date: Thursday 15th September 2022 Time: 7:30am - 8:30am Virtual: Zoom link will be emailed. Please ensure you log on 10 minutes earlier Cost: Please note in order […]
Ergonomics 19/9 – Workplace Rehab Interest Group
Custodian Work Assist Level 1, 188-198 Churchill Ave, Subiaco, WAThe Workplace Rehabilitation Interest Group are holding there next meeting on Monday 19th September on the topic Ergonomics, presented by Sarah Cliff. The face-to-face PD will be held in Subiaco with free street parking available. Please note in order to access the member rate you will need to log into your account on our website […]
Hand Interest Group PD 19/9
Zoom OnlineThe Hand Interest Group are holding there next meeting on Monday 19th September with 3 presenters from InHand Occupational Therapy. Topics Elisha Stefanelli: The Floating Elbow - Paediatric Supracondylar Fracture with Ipsilateral Forearm Fractures Teagan Maloney: Digital Nerve Repair and Rehabilitation Linda Canty: Latest Update on 1st CMC Osteoarthritis Time: 5.30pm Date: Monday 19th September […]
Geriatric Rehab PD – WAOTA Student Committee 12/10
Zoom OnlineWAOTA Students are pleased to welcome Jade Beck as our presenter for our October PD! Jade Beck graduated from Curtin University in 2013 and is currently a senior occupational therapist and occasional acting p3/coordinator at Fremantle Hospital specialising in Geriatric Rehabilitation. Jade has worked in several clinical areas in the hospital setting over her career. […]
Occupational Therapy in Palliative Care 17/11 – OT Services in the Home IG
Zoom OnlineOur next Occupational Therapy Services in the Home Interest Group takes place on Thursday November 17th when we will be joined by OT Anthony Hartland for a presentation on OT and Palliative Care. Anthony is an Australian trained Occupational Therapist, with over 25 years’ international experience in a diverse range of clinical areas and management, […]