Learning to embrace technology and smart devices as a powerful resource in your OT toolkit
Osborne Park HospitalA smart device can be a valuable tool and quick to access, low cost AT option. This session aims to show how simple technology can be and aims to encourage OTs to embrace using it in rehabilitation. This presentation will show how you can use features, voice assistants to turn your device into: a talking […]
Continence Health and Management from an Allied Health Perspective
ECU Mount Lawley Campus 10:308 Access from Central Avenue, Mount LawleyTabitha Poole is an Occupational Therapist and the team leader of the PEBBLES continence service. She will be presenting on toileting skill development, red flags, when and how to refer to PEBBLES, toilet training tips and tricks as well as answering questions. PRESENTER: Tabitha Poole WHEN: Tuesday 4th February 2020, 6.30pm. WHERE: Edith Cowan University […]
Home Modifications Basic
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaAfter the recent success of both the basic and complex course Sandi Lightfoot from the University of Sydney has confirmed to return to Perth and repeat these courses in February 2020. Sandi Lightfoot is an OT and service manager for a home visiting modification service covering the local government areas of South West Sydney. She has […]
Home Modifications Basic EXTRA COURSE
After the recent success of both the basic and complex course Sandi Lightfoot from the University of Sydney has confirmed to return to Perth and repeat these courses in February 2020. Sandi Lightfoot is an OT and service manager for a home visiting modification service covering the local government areas of South West Sydney. She has […]
Home Modifications Complex
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaThis course is currently full. Please email our PD Coordinator Carolyn Earle c.earle@bigpond.com if you would like to be added to our waitlist for any cancellations. Sandi Lightfoot is an OT and service manager for a home visiting modification service covering the local government areas of South West Sydney. She has worked for the Universities […]
Attention Autism
The Boulevard Centre, Floreat 99 The Boulevard, Floreat (Lower Level of Cambridge Library)In February we are hosting Attention Autism, a 2-day course that equips attendees with the skills to set up and run the four stage Attention Autism programme, focusing on the practical aspects of intervention, working in a team and offering an irresistible invitation to learn. Numbers are limited for these courses, so register ASAP. We will […]
Attention Autism
The Boulevard Centre, Floreat 99 The Boulevard, Floreat (Lower Level of Cambridge Library)In February we are hosting Attention Autism, a 2-day course that equips attendees with the skills to set up and run the four stage Attention Autism programme, focusing on the practical aspects of intervention, working in a team and offering an irresistible invitation to learn. Numbers are limited for these courses, so register ASAP. We will […]
Sleep Update – Focus on the home setting
Osborne Park HospitalWith heightened awareness of the importance of sleep for health, wellbeing and function, Occupational Therapists are increasingly addressing sleep as part of clients' occupational performance. Many factors affect the fine balance of our clients' sleep and daytime function. In this session, Sue will focus on factors related to the home setting, with discussion of practical […]
NDIS, My Health Record, Risk of Fraud and Workcover WA . A private practice update
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaNDIS, MY HEALTH RECORD, RISK OF FRAUD AND WORKCOVER WA A PRIVATE PRACTICE UPDATE In response to many members requests WAOTA is delighted to present a day workshop covering these essential areas relating to private practice. This course is subsidized to enable as many private practitioners and other interested OT’s to attend. The workshop will […]
Paediatric Practice at Calm and Connected
We would like to welcome Occupational Therapist, Steph Alymore, to present around the topic of Paediatric practice at Calm and Connected in our first Ever virtual PD! Stephanie enjoys working with children, their families, teachers and other important supports to help achieve the individual and families goals. She has experience working in the areas of […]