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  • AGM & PD: Research, grant writing, accessing evidence based resources – Where to start?

    Zoom Online

    DOT(WA) are holding their Annual General Meeting (AGM) and PD event on Tuesday 11th August 2020 via zoom. Presenter Suzi Taylor, Research Coordinator from Perth's Children's Hospital (PCH) will present on the topic "Research, grant writing, accessing evidence based resources - Where to start"? There's no 'one-size' answer to this question. Occupational therapists work across […]

  • OT in Animal Therapy

    Zoom Online

    Talitha (Tilly) is the director of Cornwall House OT Services. She has over 14 years experience working with children and adults with disabilities through her work with Riding for the Disabled Association of Australia. Tilly has worked predominantly in private practice whilst also working on completing her PhD. Currently overseeing 9 Occupational Therapists, Tilly works […]

  • Wheelchair Seating and Pressure Care

    TADWA Bassendean 371 Collier Road, Bassendean, WA, Australia

    Ben Cole is an Occupational Therapist who works at Silver Chain. Ben trained in the UK and after graduation worked in acute care on rotation for 4 years including 12 months in community OT. After relocating to Australia Ben spent over 5 years at the Department of Communities (DSC) as part of the adult therapy […]

  • Memory Strategies following ABI

    Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, Australia

    MEMORY STRATEGIES FOLLOWING ABI – GILL SMITH MONDAY 31st AUGUST Gill Smith has over twenty five years experience as an Occupational Therapist she has worked in a variety of settings including out-patients and community based rehabilitation both in Perth and England, with adults aged 16+ who have a variety of impairments. In the past she […]

  • New Graduate Experience

    Zoom Online

    WAOTA Students are back with the yearly New Graduate Experience PD! Come join the committee through Zoom to learn about what it's like in the big world outside our uni bubble. Meet your presenters! We are one week away from the New Graduate Experience. We have 4 newly graduated occupational therapists ready to share their […]

  • Upper Limb Hypermobility in Children and Adolescents

    Zoom Online

    Presenter: Yvette Pickering (PCH Hand and Upper Limb) Time: 6.30pm via zoom Date: 6th October 2020 This presentation will review upper limb hypermobility in children and adolescents, including assessment and management, evidence for splinting, the role of an accredited hand therapist and when to refer to a paediatric rheumatologist. Zoom Video Conference Details (no registration […]

  • Sex and Sexuality

    Zoom Online

    WAOTA Students are excited to announce our next PD: Sex and Sexuality with Narelle Higson. Narelle has worked for many years in both hospital and community based OT practice with all age groups, including a 5.5 year stint at the multiple Sclerosis Society of WA as an occupational therapist/sexuality advisor. She currently working with Optimal […]

  • Building Mindsight

    A PATHWAY TO A MORE PRODUCTIVE AND HAPPIER LIFE   DR MARGARET POTTER SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER Workshop outline Have you ever found yourself stuck in a toxic relationship and wondered how did I get here and how can I get out of this? Do you want to change your behaviour (eg do more exercise, reduce […]

  • Community Disability

    Zoom Online

    WAOTA Students welcome Anthea Jarvis as our November presenter for professional development. Anthea graduated from Edith Cowan University in 2016 with the WA OT Association Dux Award. Since graduating Anthea has worked across the aged care and disability sectors. She is currently a community OT at Better Rehab in which she works with people who […]

  • Hand Therapy Soft Tissue Course

    Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, Australia

    HAND THERAPY SOFT TISSUE COURSE – ROISIN SULLIVAN In this full-day course, Roisin Sullivan will present a range of both theory and practical soft tissue skills relevant to hand therapists. Roisin Sullivan is the an Occupational Therapist that has practiced exclusively in Soft Tissue OT for the past 15 years to promote occupational performance for […]