OT Applied www . otapplied . com
Contact : ot . applied @ gmail . com
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
Neater Solutions www . neater . co . uk
Contact : stephen @ neater . co . uk
Assistive technology and its application to eating , drinking and activity challenges for people with complex needs
Following a very successful delivery of this RCOT approved learning course during 2023 Neater Solutions are offering the opportunity to learn how viscous damping , modular approaches and power assistance can enable independence with eating drinking and other daily living activities .
This course will be run via Teams every quarter on the following dates in 2024 , from 10am until 12pm .
19 June 2024 - 18 September 2024 - 11 December 2024
To register for these events use the QR code or email stephen @ neater . co . uk
Neater also offer , bespoke , CPD , on site training , please contact info @ neater . co . uk for more details
REGIONAL NETWORKING
South Wales learning and networking event 19 June 2024 ( 12-5pm )
You are invited to join this in-person learning event , which is focused on Equity , Diversity and Belonging in practice , and celebrating 60 years of occupational therapy education in Wales . Venue : University of South Wales Conference Centre , Treforest , Pontypridd , CF37 1DL Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT Wales region only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT Wales region . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 4a84Jrt
Cup OTea – Afternoon tea networking event 8 June 2024 ( 2-5pm )
We are delighted to invite Scottish Western region members to join us for a delicious afternoon tea in a beautiful venue within the heart of Glasgow . Relax , mingle , and connect whilst enjoying sandwiches , scones , cakes , tea / coffee and a wee glass of fizz . It will be a fun day with a chance for us to celebrate together the power of occupational therapy . Venue : The Trades Hall of Glasgow , 85 Glassford Street , Glasgow , G1 1UH . Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT Scottish Western region only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT Scottish Western region . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 3xD0rK2
TRAUMA AND MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH
Embedding occupation focused practice in your pain management service : theory and application – Pain Clinical Forum event 27 June 2024 ( 6-7.30pm )
What does occupation focused occupational therapy currently look like in pain management services ? This is an opportunity to share current practice , reflections and ideas for occupational therapists who have in interest in / are working with people living with persistent pain , reflect on how this relates to current literature and evidence base . Venue : Online via Microsoft Teams . Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT SS – TMH only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT SS – Trauma and Musculoskeletal Health . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 3PGkMV8
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