Private Practice

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.

Once you have selected one or more webinars from the available categories on the left menu, you can complete the order process by clicking on the "CART" icon at the top of the page. Instructions to access the webinar along with links to any resource material will be provided on the confirmation page as well as in a separate email that will be sent to you immediately following the transaction.

Available Webinars

Child and Youth Mental Health: Interventions

PRESENTED BY: Nicole Raftis, OT Reg. (Ont.), Sabrina Panagiotoglou, OT Reg. (Ont.)

Intervention principles.
Examples of interventions aimed at the person, environment, and occupation.
Practical case studies to apply your knowledge.

Non-Member Price: 75.00
Member price: 50.00
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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.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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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.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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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).

Non-Member Price: 75.00
Member price: 50.00
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HST & Tax Planning for Occupational Therapists

PRESENTED BY: Brian Wurts, HST/GST Consultant

Canada's GST/HST system and how the healthcare professional fits into this framework, covering issues such as;
- Understanding when HST applies to the provision of OT services or support personnel services.
- Can it be beneficial to register even if not required?
- Can you claim any refunds of GST/HST that you have paid on inputs?
- What happens if you sell a business or a practice?
- What revenue streams are subject to GST/HST?

Learn how to assess the impact of various forms of taxation.
Gain a good understanding of HST and how it applies to business or practice.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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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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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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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.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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OTs in Business: Private Practice Explained

PRESENTED BY: Lesya Dyk, OT Reg (Ont.), President and Clinical Director - LESYA DYK O.T. Services Inc. and Julie Entwistle, MBA, BSc., OT Reg. (Ont.), Partner - Entwistle Power Occupational Therapy

Reflect on private practice as an option for them - what are the benefits and risks? What personality and lifestyle factors need to be considered?
Understand the importance of the business plan - why is this needed and how will this help?
Recognize the different models of business - what structure might be the most appropriate?
The importance processes, policies and organization - how can you operate your business once this starts?
Ethics, conflicts and difficult conversations - standing your ground when it counts.
Developing a team - who do you need in your corner?
Opportunities are everywhere - can you capitalize?

Non-Member Price: 50.00
Member price: 25.00
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Paediatric Concussion: The Role of the OT

PRESENTED BY: Dr. Nick Reed , PhD, OTReg. (Ont.)

Pediatric concussion: prevalence, signs, symptoms.
Approaches to management: using the ONF guidelines for diagnosing and managing pediatric concussion.
The role of the occupational therapist in pediatric concussion rehabilitation.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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Power Mobility for People With Vision Loss

PRESENTED BY: Dr. Michelle Markowitz, OD, OT Reg. (Ont.), Corie Haslbeck, OT Reg. (MB), Colin Marnoch, Orientation and Mobility Instructor at Vision Loss Rehab

Power mobility is possible for persons with visual impairment.
OT and O&M collaboration with the client is best practice.
Guidelines for how to determine a client's ability to safely use power mobility.

Non-Member Price: 75.00
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Professional Corporations & Tax Efficient Strategies

PRESENTED BY: Françoise Helou, B.Eng., MBA, CFA

Understand the components involved in starting or owning a busines.
Establish what it means to professionally incorporate a business.
- What's involved in incorporating?
- How do you set up a Professional Corporation?
- What are the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario's requirements?
- What are the advantages and other considerations of professionally incorporating?
- Employee vs. independent contractor - where does a Professional Corporation apply?

Understand income distribution and living benefit strategies with a Professional Corporation.
Clarify the components of estate planning when owning a business.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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Telehealth & Occupational Therapy
PRESENTED BY: Christine Linton, Provincial Director Adoption at OTN and Lisa Ferraro, Regional Lead at Toronto Central LHIN, Central LHIN & Central LHIN East

Services offered by the OTN.
Cases of how OTs have used telemedicine.
Member benefits and how to become an individual member of the OTN.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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The Palliative Care Network

PRESENTED BY: Susan Blacker, MSW, RSW, Provincial Clinical Co-Lead, Ontario Palliative Care Network

Provide an overview of the Ontario Palliative Care Network.
Provide an overview of recently launched resources.
Highlight the OT competencies within the Palliative Care Competency Framework.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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Vision Loss Rehabilitation Ontario: Who We Are & What We Do

PRESENTED BY: Jennifer Urosevic, Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist, Executive Director, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Ontario

Overview of programs and services.
Implications of blindness and low vision.
Strategies to support individuals with vision loss.

Non-Member Price: 25.00
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Women's Health and Occupational Therapy

PRESENTED BY: Lara Desrosiers, OT Reg. (Ont.), Melissa LaPointe, OT Reg. (BC)

What occupational therapists are doing around the world in the field of women's health.
An innovative private practice within Ontario that focuses on supporting women with pelvic health challenges.
Key considerations and resources for exploring the process of launching a women's health practice within Ontario.

Non-Member Price: 75.00
Member price: 50.00
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