Community Based OT

The list below is our extensive collection of archived webinars. Some webinars are complimentary to members while others have a discounted fee. Members will need to log into our site in order to receive the member rate and non-members will be asked to create a website account in order to make a purchase.

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Addictions 101

PRESENTED BY: Tammy Heise, RN, BN, CPMHN (C) and Elle Diniz, BSc, MSc

Stigma in addiction.
Addictions as a disease.
Opioid crisis - the facts.

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Application of Guidelines for TBI - Community Based

PRESENTED BY: Corinne Kagan Senior Program Director, ABI Ontario Neurotrama Foundation, Esther McEvoy OT Reg. (Ont.), B.H.Sc, and Tracy Milner OT Reg. (Ont.), MCIS (OT), BA (HKin)

Introducing and provding an overview of the new guidelines for TBI.
Identifying key implications for occupational therapy practice within the community and hospital environments.
Exploring strategies for implementing guidelines into clinical practice, including identification of potential barriers and challenges.

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Be a Community Leader: Become a CarFitter

PRESENTED BY: Tamalea Stone, BA(Hons), BHScOT(C), OT Reg. (Ont.)

Learn about the CarFit program: purpose, status and successes to date.
Why it is a good "fit" with OT?
How to become a "CarFitter" - future training opportunities.

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Bridging the Transition From Homelessness To Housed:
A Social Justice Framework to Guide Occupational Therapists

PRESENTED BY: Carrie Anne Marshall, PhD., OT Reg. (Ont.) and Rebecca Gewurtz, PhD., OT Reg. (Ont.)

Describe the research providing a foundation for the Bridging the Transition Framework.
Provide an overview of the Bridging the Transition Framework.
Summarize the competencies needed for occupational therapists to support homeless individuals across the transition from homeless to housed.

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Challenges of Dementia Care: Are We Doing the Right Thing?

PRESENTED BY: Sylvia Davidson MSc, OT Reg. (Ont.)

Consider the challenges of dementia care from an occupational therapy focus.
Consider how to maintain a client-centered focus in the face of cognitive impairment.
How to balance the risks.

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Client Independence & Increase Efficiency in Continuing Care

PRESENTED BY: Michael Cullen, Founder and CEO of Novalte

Client case studies and the impact technology has on independence.
What OTs need to think about regarding technology.
Current market offerings and how our platform can help.

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT-I) for Insomnia Protocol

PRESENTED BY: Nicole Nadeau, OT Reg. (Ont.)

The importance of sleep.
Overview of the protocol.
Considerations for special populations (with case study).

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COVID-19: Home and Community Sector Practice

PRESENTED BY: Karen Taipale, OT Reg. (Ont.), Sarah Garlick, OT Reg. (Ont.), and Christie Brenchley, OT Reg. (Ont.), OSOT Executive Director

What resources are available to support community OT practice during COVID-19?
When is virtual care most effective? When is virtual care inappropriate?
How effective is communication among the interdisciplinary team?
How could community OTs improve client-centred practice?

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COVID-19: Long-Term Care Home Sector Practice

PRESENTED BY: Joanne Kular, OT Reg. (Ont.), Chair, OSOT Long-Term Care Home Sector Team and Christie Brenchley, OT Reg. (Ont.), Executive Director, OSOT

Do we need to select only one site to practice in?
Should OTs be going into LTCHs where there are known cases of COVID-19?
What are OTs supposed to do if they do not have access to personal protective equipment?
How are OTs managing (remote) charting?

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COVID-19: Primary Care Sector Practice

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Sandeep Gill, Clinical Knowledge Translation and Exchange Specialist, Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO)
Colleen O’Neill, OT Reg. (Ont.), Co-Chair, OSOT Primary Care Sector Team
Rachel Tobin, OT Reg. (Ont.), Co-Chair, OSOT Primary Care Sector Team

What does a telepractice appointment look like?
Considerations for choosing a telepractice platform
Current practices

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Delivery and Beyond: Raising the Bar for Functional Outcomes

PRESENTED BY: Brenlee Mogul-Rotman, OT Reg. (Ont.), ATP/SMS, National Clinical Manager,Permobil Canada

Items to include in the delivery, set up, follow up of seating and mobility equipment.
Outcome measures that can be utilized to document the process.
How to educate our clients about equipment maintenance and changes over time.

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EnAGE - Occupational Therapy and Ageing Well in Ontario

PRESENTED BY: Dr. Barry Trentham, OT Reg. (Ont.), Dr. Colleen McGrath, OT Reg. (Ont.), Dr. Sachindri Wijekoon, OT Reg. (Ont.)

Language, terminology and definitions.
Occupational transitions of old age.
Role of occupational therapy in supporting occupational transitions of old age.

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Engaging Support Personnel

PRESENTED BY: Tricia Illman, OT Reg. (Ont.), Adult Wheelchair & Seating Clinic, Hamilton Health Sciences

Defining "Support Personnel"
Review of education that the OTA/PTA brings to the area of seating and mobility (Accreditation process, Survey results of College OTA/PTA Diploma programs)
Review of current practice models for the use of support personnel in the area of seating and mobility
Highlight potential models of practice to enhance patient care and outcomes by engaging the use of support personnel in this area of practice

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Financial Checklist for People Who've Been Injured/Disabled

PRESENTED BY: Daniel Carroll, Partner (Chair - Litigation Award Practice Group) and Maria Campanella, Partner

What can go wrong and how to mitigate the risks?
The Disability Tax Credit, RDSPs, CPP-D, ODSP, Direct Funding, Passport Program.
MVAs - how to survive from discharge to settlement (and beyond).

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Home Modification and Ageing in Place

PRESENTED BY: Lesya Dyk OT Reg. (Ont.)

The 'Silver Tsunami' that's upon us.
Older Canadians who would like to age in place but do not know how.
The ill-prepared government in facing this health crisis.
Supporting families with adults in the 'sandwich' generation.

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How Can OTs Manage the Risks Associated With Virtual Care?

PRESENTED BY: Andrew Spencer RIBO, Account Executive, PROLINK

How can OTs provide professional and ethical virtual care?
Professional liability risks.
Risk management tips and strategies.

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How Walking Poles Address Factors Related to Fall Prevention

PRESENTED BY: Mandy Shintani, BSc (OT), MA (Gero)

Review current walking pole research.
Understand the activator rehab technique for stability and off-loading.
Witness a demonstration of Sitting & Standing Exercises for improving strength, balance & ROM.
Understand the guidelines on designing a home based program or group programs.

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Incorporating Technology Into Healthcare Practice

Increasing efficiency when providing healthcare services in the community:
- Setting up Shared, Google and Busy calendars as well as Busy Contacts.

Incorporating technology into practice with children and young adults:
- Using Evernote and others.

How to use technology to assist with treatment plans and measuring client progress.
Understanding Office Suite. (Access word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF documents on tablets and smartphone)
Creating electronic signatures and sign-in sheets.

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Innovations in Osteoarthritis Care

PRESENTED BY: Rhona McGlasson, Executive Director Bone and Joint Canada and Azeena Ratansi OT Reg. (Ont.)

Latest research on osteoarthritis - specifically in the hip and knee.
Management strategies including how an innovative education and exercise program GLAD improves peoples function.
How Occupational Therapists can use the strategies in their treatment plans for individuals with hip and knee OA.

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Introduction to Trans-Inclusive Healthcare

PRESENTED BY: Karen Luyendyk RN MScN, Clinical Educator - Trans and Non-binary Health with Rainbow Health Ontario

Language, terminology and definitions.
Social determinants of health.
Understanding trans-phobia in healthcare.

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Necessity is the Mother of Invention - Introducing Qcard

PRESENTED BY: Sergio Di Giovanni, Founder of Qcard and Brain Injury Survivor

Managing activities of daily living using a smartphone.
Why native calendar & reminder apps don't work for people with memory/cognitive impairments.
Demonstrate the power of Qcard and why it is so different from other memory, planning and life management tools.
Why User Interface Design is essential for adaptation.

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Obtaining Informed Consent: Treatment and Disclosure

PRESENTED BY: Kara Ronald, MEd., OT Reg. (Ont.), Deputy Registrar, COTO

Legislation, Regulation and Standards for Consent.
Informed Consent for Treatment and Disclosure of Health Information.
Conscious Decision-Making: Choosing A Course of Action.
Challenging Practice Scenarios.
COTO Practice Resources.

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Occupation Based Research in Concussion Management

PRESENTED BY: Anne Hunt, PhD OT Reg. (Ont) - Manager, Student training & intervention research program, Clinical Study Investigator, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Evidence supporting occupation focused assessment and interventions.
The importance of occupational focused interventions in concussion management.
How meta-cognitive strategy training, energy management education, and activity based interventions support concussion recovery.

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Occupational Therapists, Driving, and Mental Health

PRESENTED BY: Aleksandra Grochulski, OT Saskatchewan Health Authority and Alicia Carey, Practice Leader OT, Saskatchewan Health Authority

The impact of mental health conditions on the IADL of driving.
The development of a screening tool - SPOT-DS.
Incorporating the SPOT-DS into your practice.

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Office Ergonomics for OTs - Virtual Workshop

PRESENTED BY: Nancy Gowan, OT Reg. (Ont.)

5 hours in duration presented in 4 parts.
Understanding the process of assessing a workstation. (office-based setting)
Determining the most appropriate workstation setup based on the assessment and the current research.
Understanding the tools used in ergonomics.
Ergonomics with new technology.
Transitions in the workplace that impact ergonomics.
Participants receive a workbook with resources including evidence based assessment tools.

Non-Member Price: 225.00
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