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Occupational therapy tools for Autism Spectrum Disorder – working with children and families
15 – 17 July 2024 Cost : £ 390
A three-day course for paediatric occupational therapists who want to develop their knowledge and skills in working with autistic children , taught by specialist clinicians . Includes analysis of best practice and interventions e . g . for sensory and behavioural issues , using evidence-based approaches . Tickets on Eventbrite .
Occupational therapy for children , young people and families
23 – 26 September 2024 Cost £ 504
This four-day course includes best practice in assessment and intervention for children with ASD , CP , DCD , Intellectual Impairment and more , from birth to school leaving age . A focus on latest evidence-based approaches and effective intervention from referral to discharge . Tickets on Eventbrite . Contact : www . otapplied . com
Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT SS – NP only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk . Provider : RCOT SS – Neurological Practice . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 49ZJ7wR
Exploring the role of occupational therapists and Augmentative and Alternative Communication ( AAC ) study event 10 July 2024 ( 6-7pm )
A case study presentation of an AAC user with different access methods ; working with Environmental Controls and Wheelchair Services . Using a communication device , is a powerful means of allowing an individual to maintain social skills , and personalisation use in everyday tasks . We can evaluate access options , review complexity of assessment , and provide the support required to improve outcomes . Venue : Online via Zoom . Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT SS – NP only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT SS – Neurological Practice . Restrictions apply . https :// www . rcot . co . uk / events /
REGIONAL NETWORKING
Regional networking event ( North-West region ) 26 April 2024 ( 12.30 – 2.30pm )
An informal social event to facilitate face-to-face networking – with the sharing of business expertise and resources . A great opportunity to meet fellow members from this region and beyond . Tea / coffee provided . Food / lunch can be purchased at the venue . For menu see www . vintageinn . co . uk . Venue : Stretton Fox , Spark Hall Close , Warrington WA4 4NU Cost : This event is organised by the North West region and open to all RCOT SS – IP members for free . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT SS – Independent Practice . https :// bit . ly / 3vsMgqq
RCOT South West Region Conference : Connections 2 May 2024 ( 8.45am – 3.30pm )
Join us for our first in-person conference for almost three years . With the theme of ‘ Connections ’ you ’ ll have the opportunity to reflect on and share experiences , re-establish and make new connections
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