Mindfulness in Nature for Adults With ADHD

Date and Time: January 11, 2023 from 12:00-1:00pm

Presented By: Alanna Davis, OT Reg. (Ont.), Owner/CEO of Davis Occupational Therapy 

Description:

This presentation will explore the journey in developing and implementing a unique nature based program for adults with ADHD. Through leveraging MScOT students, conducting a needs assessment, program development, implementing a beta group, the use of outcome measures, refinement of the group and re-implementation - this time to generate revenue! We will also look to the current trends and rise of adults presenting with ADHD.

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain an understanding of the steps to take in program development.
  • Gain new knowledge on the benefits of mindfulness practice for persons presenting with ADHD.
  • Explore considerations for an OT Entrepreneur introducing a new product stream.


About our Presenter:

With over 15 years experience working as an OT in acute care, rehabilitation and leadership, Alanna Davis launched Davis Occupational Therapy in 2019 offering Vocational Rehabilitation services. The Larchwood Nature OT program was later developed in 2020 and has evolved considerably as a result of the pandemic. Taking the clinic outdoors and offering OT in a natural setting boasts a number of added health benefits. This journey began with pediatrics and is now moving into the development of adult programs that also leverage nature and it's well documented benefits. Larchwood Nature OT offers programs and services in Toronto and Markdale, Ontario. 

Fees: (All fees are plus HST)  

Members: $25

Student Members: $15

Non Members: $50

Refund Policy: Refunds will be given provided that a request is received by the Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists no less than 10 business days prior to the event. Refunds will be given in full less a $10.00 administrative charge.

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When
1/11/2023
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