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FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
HealthForceOntario’s Allied Health Professional Development Fund supports OTs registered to practice in Ontario with up to $1500 for eligible professional development activities activities completed in the fiscal year April 1st – March 31st. View program details at www.ahdpf.ca. The government has confirmed continuation of the Allied Health Professional Development Fund for 2013 – 2014. Application materials will be available soon. Save your PD event (course, workshop, conference, etc) receipts and evidence of course completion and visit AHPDF for application information OSOT Website – Workshop Listing Update – May 9, 2013 Stay updated on OSOT events on Facebook! Click on the image and join the OSOT Facebook community The Moving and Handling Certification Program One-Day Workshops Presented by Prism Medical Register for Toronto, Kitchener, London, Hamilton, Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Barrie, Windsor and Ottawa Contact Andrea Duncan at 416-568-2492 Visit www.education.prismmedicalltd.com CancerSmart™ Rehab Techniques Professional Training Presented by Jodi Steele, B.Kin., B.H.Sc. (PT) May 10, 2013 Toronto, ON Contact marsha@wellspring.ca Visit www.wellspring.ca/training CancerSmart™ Advanced Rehab Professional Training Presented by Jodi Steele, B.Kin., B.H.Sc. (PT) May 11, 2013 Toronto, ON Contact marsha@wellspring.ca Visit www.wellspring.ca/training NDT Intermediate Level Workshop in the Treatment and Management Of The Hemiplegic Upper Extremity Instructor: Karen Guha, PT, NDTA™ Coordinator Instructor May 11 - 12, 2013 Waterloo, ON (Back Works Spinal and Sports Rehabilitation) Contact Karen Guha at rabiandkaren@rogers.com A Higher Level of Inclusive Play Hosted by: ABC Recreation May 14: Hamilton, ON. May 15: Markham, ON. May 16: Ottawa, ON For more information, please contact Nancy Lochner at nancy.lochner@abcreation.com Register here BONUS EVENT - Inclusive Playground Tour Tour an inclusive playground and learn about the sensorial benefits that a well designed playground can provide. May 14, 2013 Elmira, ON Motion Specialties Lunch and Learn Session Discover how the Activator poles (co-designed by a Canadian therapist) improve gait outcomes, posture, balance and core stability! Presented by Mandy Shintani, BSc (O.T), MA (Gero) & Co-developer of Urban Poling May 15, 2013 Mississauga, ON Contact Diana Kirkland by email or at 416-998-1124 Visit www.motionspecialties.com Enhancing Research Skills for Nurses & Allied Health Partners Marketing & New Business Development in the OT Marketplace Hosted by McMaster University May 22, 2013 & May 23, 2013 Hamilton, Ontario Contact Doris Hutchison at 905-525-9140 ext 28469 or hutchiso@mcmaster.ca More information Mealtime Miseries: Management of Complex Pediatric Feeding Issues Hosted by the Windsor-Essex County Pediatric Feeding and Dysphagia Group Presented by: Elizabeth Clawson, MS, Ph.D., LCP, HSPP & Carol Elliot, B.S., OTR/L May 16 - 17, 2013 Windsor, ON Contact Helga Schollenberger, 519-979-9045 or hschollenberger56@gmail.com, or Louise Henry, 519-252-7281 ext. 513 or louise.henry@jmccentre.ca View brochure Enabling OTs to be their Best Champion - Part 2 Marketing & New Business Development in the OT Marketplace Hosted by the Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists May 22, 2013 - 12 noon - 1 pm Webinar More information Symposium on Fractures of the Upper Extremity Hosted by Advanced Clinical Education Inc. May 25 - 26, 2013 Mississauga, ON Contact 519-657-6228 or advancedclinical@rogers.com For information please visit www.handrehab.ca OTs Working in the Emergency Department Creating and Sustaining Presence within your Workplace Hosted by the University of Quebec a Trois Rivieres May 29, 2013 Victoria, BC More information Memory Interventions that Work! Speaker: Jennifer Brush, MA, CCC/SLP Cleveland, OH May 29, 2013 Oakville, ON Contact Sean@Dementiability.com or Leighann@Dementiability.com Register here The Future is Here: Leading Solutions - CAOT Conference 2013 Hosted by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists May 29 - June 1, 2013 Victoria, BC For more information please visit www.caot.ca/default.asp?pageid=15 2013 Musculoskeletal Conference: Putting the Pieces Together: Managing the Complex Total Joint Replacement May 31, 2013 Toronto, ON (Sheraton Toronto) Contact 416-597-3422 ext. 3448 or email For more information, visit event website All the Rage: Adolescent Girls In Crisis Speaker: Martha Straus Presented by Solutions on Site May 31, 2013 London, ON Contact 226-268-2307 or Register@SOSWorkshops.ca Visit www.SOSWorkshops.ca Urban Poling Workshop for Rehabilitation & Wellness Professionals Hosted by Assistive Technology Clinic Presented by Henza Miller, B.Sc.PT (Reg.) June 1, 2013 Toronto, Ontario More information So my concussion is a brain injury, now what? Neurorehabilitation Seminar Presented by BrainFx Inc. June 7, 2013 Toronto, ON Contact 905-441-3043 or carissa@adeptivecollective.com For more information and to register see event website Neurological Harmony & Introduction to the Feldenkrais Method Hosted by Feldenkrais Professional Training Program of New York City Presented by David Zemach-Bersin June 9, 2013 New York, NY Visit www.feldenkraistrainingprograms.com Motion Specialties Lunch and Learn Session Falls Prevention and Overview of a Revolutionary Falls Prevention Handrail System Presented by Audrey Poei, B.Sc.Kin, M.Sc.OT, OT Reg.(Ont.) Clinical Education Leader @ Motion & Rob Geller, VP @ PromenAid June 12, 2013 Mississauga, ON Contact Diana Kirkland by email or at 416-998-1124 Visit www.motionspecialties.com Motion Specialties Lunch and Learn Session Falls Prevention and Overview of a Revolutionary Falls Prevention Handrail System Presented by Audrey Poei, B.Sc.Kin, M.Sc.OT, OT Reg.(Ont.) Clinical Education Leader @ Motion & Rob Geller, VP @ PromenAid June 13, 2013 Toronto, ON Contact Diana Kirkland by email or at 416-998-1124 Visit www.motionspecialties.com The Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation (CWGHR) and Canada-UK HIV and Rehabilitation Research Collaborative (CUHRRC) June 13-14, 2013 Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON Contact: Janet London Email: jlondon@hivandrehab.ca Visit website 2013 EMG Conference – Pain, Paresthesias, and Weakness: A Practical Guide to Clinical Management for the Primary Care Physician June 14, 2013 Toronto, ON Contact: Conference & Educational Technology Services, UHN Education Phone: 416-597-3422 ext 3866 or conferences@uhn.ca Visit website Sensation and Connection Host by The Occupational Therapy Department at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Instructor: Kim Barthel, BMR, OTR June 14 - 15, 2013 Ottawa, ON View brochure Contact Emalie Ujjainwalla at 613-737-7600 ext. 2702 or eujjainwalla@cheo.on.ca Cognitive Demands Analysis: How to create and use CDA's June 17, 2013 Mississauga, ON Visit www.gowanhealth.com for details Managing Mental Health Issues and Return to Work June 18 - 19, 2013 Mississauga, ON Visit www.gowanhealth.com for details Workplace Wellness and Mental Health 2013 June 18 - 19, 2013 Toronto, ON More information Getting it Right! Enhancing the use of Cognitive Assessment Tools for the Elderly Host by McMaster University June 19, 2013 Hamilton, ON View brochure Contact Anisha Chohan at 905-777-3837 ext 12436 or chohan@hhsc.ca Visit www.rgpc.ca OACCAC Knowledge and Inspiration 2013 Conference June 19 - 21, 2013 Toronto, ON See website Employing Mindfulness In A Clinical Setting Speaker: Michael Stone, MA, Psychotherapist Presented by Solutions on Site June 21, 2013 London, ON Contact 226-268-2307 or Register@SOSWorkshops.ca Visit www.SOSWorkshops.ca Rhythmic Movement Training 1 & 2 Presented by Heidi McLarty, OT Reg. (Ont.) June 20 - 22, 2013 Toronto, ON Visit www.superiortherapyconnections.com Flyer Our Continuing Journey Toward Inclusive Communities Presented by Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville June 26 - 27, 2013 Gananoque, ON Visit www.developmentalservices.com Contact 1-866-544-5614 for more information 2013 Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference Collaboration and Complexity: Seeking Out New Forms of Life June 27 - 28, 2013 Montreal, QC Deadline for submitting abstracts: January 31, 2012 Website 8th Annual Summer Summit: Stand Out - be Extraordinary July 11 - 12, 2013 Alliston, ON Register here Neurological Harmony & Introduction to the Feldenkrais Method Hosted by Feldenkrais Professional Training Program of New York City Presented by David Zemach-Bersin July 13, 2013 New York, NY Visit www.feldenkraistrainingprograms.com Motion Specialties Lunch and Learn Session Surfaces & Positioning – including what's new from Roho and Thevo therapeutic surfaces for Pain & Dementia! Presented by Brenlee Mogul-Rotman, Occupational Therapist @ Toward Independence & Bill Hanes, Rehab Product Specialist @ AHC July 17, 2013 Mississauga, ON Contact Diana Kirkland by email or at 416-998-1124 Visit www.motionspecialties.com Neurological Harmony & Introduction to the Feldenkrais Method Hosted by Feldenkrais Professional Training Program of New York City Presented by David Zemach-Bersin August 3, 2013 New York, NY Visit www.feldenkraistrainingprograms.com Facilitation Skills for the Return to Work Expert - BOOT CAMP September 16 - 18, 2013 Mississauga, ON Visit www.gowanhealth.com for details Goal Attainment Scaling as a Meaningful Outcome Measure for Therapy Services: A Training Program Speaker: Teresa May-Benson, OTR/L September 27, 2013 Montreal, QC Contact: Caroline Hui, erg., OT(C) 450-242-2816 Visit www.choosetolearn.ca McMaster Medical Acupuncture Program: An Evidence Based Approach Onsite Learning Dates: September 28-29, October 26-27, November 23-24, 2013 McMaster University Visit http://www.acupuncture-program.com/ for details Contact: acupuncture@mcmaster.ca (905)-546-5500 OSOT Annual Conference 2013 Preparing Strategically: Best Practice for Today and Tomorrow September 27 - 28, 2013 London, ON Contact osot@osot.on.ca Visit www.osot.on.ca Master of Health Management McMaster University offers an on-line Master program directed to healthcare professionals who are seeking to assume or have assumed a leadership role in a variety of healthcare sectors Application opens October 2013 Visit www.machealthmanagement.com/ Kinesio Taping KT1-Fundamental Kinesio Taping and KT2-Advanced Kinesio Taping Instructor: Kim Rock Stockheimer MS, OTR/L, CKTP/I, CLT October 19 - 20, 2013 Beamsville, ON Contact Vivian Dim, OT at Arm More Therapy: vivian@armmoretherapy.com Visit www.armmoretherapy.com Rhythmic Movement Training 1 & 2 Presented by Heidi McLarty, OT Reg. (Ont.) November 7-9, 2013 Sudbury, ON Visit www.superiortherapyconnections.com Flyer Complex Return to Work Issues for the Return to Work Professional November 14, 2013 Mississauga, ON Visit www.gowanhealth.com for details 2013 Children's Mental Health Ontario Annual Conference November 17 - 19, 2013 Toronto, ON Visit www.kidsmentalhealth.ca UPCOMING EDUCATIONAL COURSE LINE-UPS St. Michael's Wound Healing and Skin Ulcer Prevention Program Wound Seminars January - October 2013 Start dates vary, see brochure Registration Form OHA Upcoming Conferences Presented by: Ontario Hospital Association Contact: 416-205-1398 Email: conferenceinfo@oha.com Visit: www.oha.com OHA Upcoming Continuing Education Courses Presented by: Ontario Hospital Association Contact: 416-205-1398 Email: conferenceinfo@oha.com Visit: www.oha.com CAOT Lunch and Learn Series 2013 Presented by: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Contact: Professional Development Coordinator, (800) 434-2268 ext.231 Visit: www.caot.ca CAOT Water Cooler Talk Webinar Series 2013 Presented by: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Contact: Professional Development Coordinator, (800) 434-2268 ext.231 Visit: www.caot.ca Oshawa Psychotherapy Training Institute Contact: (905) 721-7723 or 1 (866) 568-9476 Email: info@oshawapsychotherapytraining.com Visit: www.oshawapsychotherapytraining.com ACHIEVE Training Centre Fall 2012 Workshops Ontario Contact 204-452-01805 Visit www.achievecentre.com Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute Visit: www.ctrinstitute.com CAN-ADAPTT Guideline Webinar Series Email: can_adaptt@camh.net Visit: www.can-adaptt.net Calls for Papers/Abstracts/PostersCall for Papers for Occupational Therapy Now Special Issue: Occupational Therapy in Primary Health Care Deadline for submitting proposals: April 1, 2013 See flyer (french) |
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