The Art of Paediatric Therapy
The art of paediatric therapy is a workshop designed to support early career paediatric therapists develop their clinical confidence when working with a paediatric caseload. Alyce uses a variety of real life examples, provides many resources, examples and templates to ensure you are able transfer the skills learnt in the workshop in to practice.
This is a comprehensive and interactive 4 day workshop, is jam packed with information to support therapists to build their confidence when working with a variety of paediatric clients. This workshop provides practical examples throughout, as well as case study use allowing participants to apply information directly to their caseloads.
Topics covered during workshop:
- Understanding the paediatric occupational therapy role
- Develop an understanding of the different theoretical frameworks
- Understand current service delivery models
- Understand top down vs bottom up therapy approaches
- Understand funding options and how this may impact on therapy
- Developmental norms
- Common diagnostic groups
- Understanding education settings
- The roles of the multidisciplinary team – when to refer
- Assessment tools
- Establishing goals and your therapy plans
- Understanding therapeutic use of self and how this impacts on service delivery
- Baseline Intervention strategies:
- Working with families, Sensory Processing, Self Regulation, Anxiety, Fussy Eating, Toileting, Motor skills, Visual perception, Handwriting, Executive functioning, Social skills
- Case studies – intervention planning
- Planning for a successful paeds career – how to make your caseload and time management work for you
The workshop will be delivered via live zoom sessions across 4 days on the 28, 29 April & 5, 6 May 2022 from 9:00am to 3:00pm NSW time.
This workshop is an interactive workshop – however recordings are available. Recordings will be made available for 3 months after the session for further review.
The cost for attendance is $880.00.
Please note that the sessions will be recorded and a link to the recordings will be made available to all attendees after the conclusion of the webinar.