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February 2014
Dr Stuart Shanker and Mike McKay on Self-Regulation
WACOSS Special Members Update WACOSS and our Partners are pleased to announce that the information about a range of events has been finalised and is now available. The nexus between neuroscience and child development has created ideal conditions for a developing interest and engagement in self-regulation. Central to this work is Dr Stuart Shanker who was appointed by the Commissioner for Children and Young People, Michelle Scott, as her 2012 Thinker in Residence. Since Stuart's last visit, the influence of…
Find out more »May 2014
Evolving Landscapes in Mental Health
Inside Out Occupation Therapy Group director, Kathleen Langford is proud to be presenting in a joint symposium team lead by Wai Chen at this conference. The joint symposium is titled "Novel Topics in ADHD and in the Spectrum Phenotypes of ADHD-Autism and of ADHD-Emotional Lability Presentations" with Kathleen's specific presentation titled "How Important and Relevant is Occupational Dysfunction in Complex ADHD Representations?" An abstract has been provided below. How Important and Relevant is Occupational Dysfunction in Complex ADHD Representations? Children’s occupations are…
Find out more »Occupational Dysfunction in Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Bridging the Gap
Directors of Inside Out Occupational Therapy Group, Kathleen Langford and Lisa Cooper are proud to be presenting at the "Breaking Down Barriers Through Occupation", Occupational Therapy Australia Conference, in Fremantle in May this year. The presentation is entitled "Occupational Dysfunction in Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Bridging the Gap" with an abstract provided below. Occupational Dysfunction in Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Bridging the Gap Children’s occupations are broadly grouped into their student, leisure and self-care roles. Successful functioning within these roles…
Find out more »October 2014
OT Week 2014 is Coming!
In 2014, OT Week will be staged from Sunday 19 October through to Saturday 25 October. The theme this year is Reach your pOTential. This year Occupational Therapy Australia is using OT Week as an opportunity to help increase understanding of occupational therapy among the broader community. As such, OT Week messaging has been developed to reach consumers who may not have had contact with the occupational therapy profession before. Messaging uses the concepts of "Because of occupational therapy I…
Find out more »October 2015
OT Week 2015 is Coming
In 2015, OT Week will be staged from Sunday 25 October through to Saturday 31 October. The theme this year is Reach your pOTential. This year Occupational Therapy Australia is using OT Week as an opportunity to help increase understanding of occupational therapy among the broader community. As such, OT Week messaging has been developed to reach consumers who may not have had contact with the occupational therapy profession before. Messaging uses the concepts of "Because of occupational therapy I…
Find out more »March 2016
Children and young people from CALD backgrounds
A FREE forum during Harmony Week 2016. This seminar is an opportunity for policy makers and service providers to hear the views and ideas of children and young people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds on matters that affect their wellbeing. Presented by the Commissioner for Children and Young People WA, the seminar will outline the findings of a consultation with nearly 300 WA children and young people from CALD backgrounds including refugees and recent migrants from non-English speaking…
Find out more »February 2018
Circle of Security
Dates: Monday 12th February 5.30 - 7.00pm Monday 19th February 5.30 - 7.00pm Monday 26th February 5.30 - 7.00pm Monday 5th March - Public Holiday Monday 12th March 5.30 - 7.00pm Monday 19th March 5.30 - 7.00pm Monday 26th March 5.30 - 7.00pm Monday 2nd April - Public Holiday Monday 9th April 5.30 - 7.00pm
Find out more »July 2018
Competition Time – What Makes Me Feel Calm & Happy
Please see link for competition details.
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