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Courses and events

Inclusion of courses and events not run by RCOT does not imply endorsement of them
All the RCOT events listed by keyword below can be booked using the QR code opposite .
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CHILDREN , YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES
Physical Disability Clinical Forum - The role of occupational therapy in AAC : Switching , mounting and more webinar 29 February 2024 ( 7 – 8.30pm )
Join us at our first event of 2024 for the RCOT SS – Children , Young People and Families Physical Disability forum . The communication aids service ( CASEE ) occupational therapists are joining us to provide a 90-minute webinar on the role of OT within AAC . This will include mounting and switching and the importance of positioning . Venue : Online via Zoom . Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT SS – CYPF only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk . Provider : RCOT SS – Children , Young People and Families . Restrictions apply . www . rcot . co . uk / node / 7961
Leaders and Managers Clinical Forum networking event 23 April 2024 ( 1.30 – 3pm )
The Specialist Section – CYPF Leaders and Managers Clinical Forum networking event is a quarterly , virtual network meeting , providing a space to network , share practice examples , unpick policy updates and discuss service challenges . Venue : Online via Zoom . Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT SS – CYPF only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk . Provider : RCOT SS – Children , Young People and Families . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 3vyEvPj
HOUSING
Conference 2024 : Influencing practice and sustainability 18 – 19 April 2024 ( 9.30am – 4.30pm )
Two-day conference with a mix of presentations and workshops addressing hot topics and practice issues including , designing environments that support clients with dementia , functional neurological disorder and behaviours of concern to maximise their occupational performance . Venue : The TechnoCentre , Coventry University Technology Park , Puma Way , Coventry , CV1 2TT . Cost : RCOT SS – Housing members £ 75 ; RCOT member £ 120 ; non-member £ 250 . Bookings close Thursday 11 April 2024 , 11.59pm . Contact : events . exhibitionsofficer @ rcot . co . uk . Provider : RCOT SS – Housing . Restrictions apply . www . rcot . co . uk / node / 7905
INDEPENDENT PRACTICE
E-records system review - networking event 15 March 2024 ( 10 – 11.30am )
An online session to facilitate networking and learning . Speaker : Dan Howard ( iinsight ). Topic : e-records system review ( part one ). Addressing the common question – How to record case notes and which system to use ? Content : 60-minute demonstration of iinsight ( cloud-based case management system for rehabilitation markets ). Venue : Online via Zoom . Cost : Hosted and organised by the Northern and Yorkshire region and open to all RCOT SS – IP members for free . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk . Provider : RCOT SS – Independent Practice ( Northern and Yorkshire region ) www . rcot . co . uk / node / 7959
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