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Various Scams

Below are some examples of scams currently circulating.  General tips regarding scams: never enter your username / password via a link in an email if you aren't expecting it. If you get an email asking you to login, instead go directly...

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NDIA Participant Consent Forms

NDIA requires consent from participants before they can release any information to providers or third parties. Updated consent forms separating different kinds of consent, are now available. Consent for the NDIA to Share Your...

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Podcasts

28 Aug 2020 In this episode, host Susan Biggar is joined by Paediatrician Professor Kim Oates. Professor Oates has an extensive career in children’s health including many years at Westmead Children’s Hospital. He has seen the system...

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PhD Scholarship Opportunity

Brightwater Care Group in partnership with the Curtin School of Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech Pathology and the Faculty of Health Sciences, are offering this joint PhD scholarship in brain injury rehabilitation. The scholarship will provide the...

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Annual Indexation of Medical & Allied Health Fees

​WorkCover WA have advised a 2.25% increase to all medical and allied health fees effective 1st November 2022. All updated medical and allied health fees will be available on www.workcover.wa.gov.au.Contact Info 4A...

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WorkCover News – Private Practice UL Services

Cathy Thomas has recently completed her involvement in the WorkCover WA OT Working Group as the WAOTA Private Practice Owner's Group Representative. Please see the following information from WorkCover WA:The Group was originally...

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OT Cancer Study Day

OT Cancer Study Day

Occupational Therapy Cancer Study DayUnderstanding the Occupational Therapy role in the assessment and intervention of adult patients with a cancer diagnosis in acute and community care.Date: Friday 2nd August 2019Location: Harry...

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Honours Research Project Seeking Participants

Honours Research Project Seeking Participants

Honours Research Project We are Occupational Therapy Honours students from Curtin University in Western Australia looking for participants to take part in our Honours Research Project. As part of our final year of study, we are...

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