This webinar will focus on recent advances in stroke rehabilitation research, such as wearable technology, virtual reality, robotics and art-based approaches, and how they can be incorporated in occupational therapy practice. Low-cost strategies to enhance stroke recovery will also be discussed.

Ce webinaire vise à explorer différentes solutions technologiques qui peuvent être utilisées pour la réadaptation du membre supérieur post-AVC..Ce webinaire portera sur les avancées récentes en recherche sur la réadaptation post-AVC, telles que les technologies portables, la réalité virtuelle, la robotique et les approches basées sur l’art, ainsi que sur leur intégration possible dans la pratique en ergothérapie. Des stratégies à faible coût pour favoriser la récupération après un AVC seront également abordées

This workshop provides occupational therapists with the knowledge and skills to offer DBT-ST using a neurodivergence-informed approach to promote the occupational participation of adults with ADHD.

Cet atelier vise à outiller les ergothérapeutes aux évaluations et aux interventions pour les personnes vivant avec un trouble neurocognitif majeur et qui présentent des situations complexes de SCPD (p. ex. agressivité aux soins d’hygiène).

This one-day workshop will build the competency of occupational therapists regarding what to assess and how, as well as how to overcome physical access barriers by matching home modification solutions to the needs of aging and older adults, and their care partners.

This experiential and interactive workshop will explore interoception as the sixth sense and its relevance to self-regulation and daily life participation.

This webinar will describe the existing best practices occupational therapists can use to manage dementia-related wandering behaviours and the risks associated with getting lost and going missing. In addition, a recently developed digital guide that highlights the importance of balancing independence with safety when addressing this issue will be shared.

This webinar will discuss how occupational therapy was leveraged as part of the multidisciplinary team for the lower limb preservation strategy for Northwestern Ontario. Participants will come away with increased knowledge on foot screening, comprehensive foot and footwear assessment in their own practice setting. The role of offloading to support limb preservation will be briefly introduced with recommendations for educational resources.

This one-day, virtual workshop is designed for occupational therapy professionals working with neurodivergent children and youth—especially those supporting families in home settings.

This webinar focuses on a survey of recent articles that offer specific suggestions to assist clinicians in incorporating assessments and interventions that promote improved client function and showcase what occupational therapy is all about. The webinar will incorporate the current protocols for rehabilitation of distal radius fractures in non-operative and operative cases. This will include assessments that promote focus on occupation and function, preparatory interventions, orthotic types, and clinic interventions that address remediation, compensatory, and modification for wrist fractures.