This one-day workshop will explore creative ways that occupational therapists can utilize various acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) processes to support their clients in living well.

Cet atelier d’une demi-journée dote les ergothérapeutes et autres prestataires de soins de connaissances fondamentales sur les pratiques de documentation anti-oppressives, et d’outils concrets pour commencer à les appliquer.

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 online workshop is intended to improve the occupational therapist’s skill in completing home and mobility assessments for clients with visual impairment by recognizing and addressing the basic barriers to safe and independent living in the community for this population.

In this workshop, we will explore nervous system regulation, brain retraining, and relevant OT strategies for managing anxiety. We’ll discuss techniques like deep breathing, mindfulness, and sensory modulation to help clients regulate their nervous system. The session will cover brain retraining through neuroplasticity, focusing on reshaping anxiety-related thought patterns. Participants will learn practical OT strategies such as graded exposure, self-compassion, and cognitive restructuring to enhance emotional regulation and daily functioning. Emphasizing a client-centered approach, we will provide tools for OTs to tailor interventions and support clients with anxiety, fostering resilience and improving overall well-being.

This one-day practical skills workshop will focus on providing a structure for occupational therapy assessment and interventions and clarifying outcomes for mental health discharge.

This workshop is ideal for occupational therapy professionals who wish to increase their understanding of chronic pain and strategies that can be used to support people living with pain.

This one-day workshop will explore creative ways that occupational therapists can utilize various acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) processes to support their clients in living well. Throughout the workshop, connections will be drawn between ACT as an intervention and occupational therapy as a profession. ACT will be described and compared to cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

This webinar will focus on preventing burnout in OTs by addressing physical, emotional, and mental challenges.

This webinar will explore suicide prevention in occupational therapy, focusing on risk factors, warning signs, and intervention strategies. You will learn the OT’s role in suicide prevention, evidence-based tools, and therapeutic approaches to foster resilience. The session covers navigating sensitive conversations, integrating trauma-informed care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. It also addresses ethical considerations, professional boundaries, and self-care, empowering OTs to support clients while maintaining their well-being.