Ramps and Other Physical Access Issues: 19th May OT Services Interest Group
Zoom OnlineThis workshop has sold out, please email WAOTA office (Lorna) info@waota.com.au if you would like to be added to the waitlist for any cancellations. Title: Ramps and Other Physical Access Issues: in practice and considering legislation and guidelines This presentation covers the essentials of ramps for wheelchair and ambulant users, as well as other considerations […]
Mental Health – WAOTA Student Committee 19/5
Zoom OnlineWAOTA students welcome Andrew MacKinnon as our presenter for mental health! Andrew is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist & occupational therapist with extensive experience working in Perth, Melbourne and London. During his 12 years in London, Andrew worked within the National Health Service (NHS) with patients with Emotionally Unsustainable Personality Disorder using a mentalisation based treatment (MBT) […]
PRPP – Assessment Course
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaTHIS COURSE IS NOW FULL, IF YOU WISH TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITING LIST IN CASE OF A CANCELLATION OVER THE WEEKEND PLEASE EMAIL OUR PD CO-ORDINATOR CAROLYN EARLE ON C.EARLE@BIGPOND.COM Presented by - Dr Chris Chapparo and Dr Judy Ranka. The PRPP (Perceive Recall Plan Perform) Assessment is a standardised, client centred, criterion […]
PRPP – Intervention Course
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaTHIS COURSE IS NOW FULL, IF YOU WISH TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITING LIST IN CASE OF A CANCELLATION OVER THE WEEKEND PLEASE EMAIL OUR PD CO-ORDINATOR CAROLYN EARLE ON C.EARLE@BIGPOND.COM Presented by - Dr Chris Chapparo and Dr Judy Ranka. The Perceive, Recall, Plan & Perform Intervention Course is designed for use by […]
Self Regulation 2022
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaSelf-regulation is a skill everyone needs to thrive across all ages. It is a common occupational therapy goal for occupational therapists working with children and families, and also one which has very varied research. It is considered to be an essential skill for development, and something that can impact every area of our life, at […]
Motivational Interviewing 14th June – Workplace Rehab Interest Group
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Update on toileting (children and beyond)
Zoom OnlineDOT(WA) PD Opportunity TONIGHT – Monday 20th June Tabitha Poole presents an Update on toileting (children and beyond) Tabitha loves to talk about wees and poos, so much she made a whole career around it! Tabitha has worked in paediatrics for the majority of her 11-year-long career in Occupational Therapy. She has practiced in regional and metropolitan Western […]
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 […]
Taking the Coaching Approach 2022
Pagoda Ballroom, Pagoda Resort 112 Melville Parade, Como, Western Australia, AustraliaAbout the course: The ‘Taking a coaching approach’ workshop offers an additional developmental tool for those who work directly with people. It is built on a style of communication and motivation aimed at unlocking a person’s potential to maximise their performance. Rather than ‘telling, directing and instructing’ the coaching approach aims at developing internal or […]
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 […]