OT Dementia Interest Group - 25 FEB 26

OT Dementia Interest Group - 25 FEB 26

The OT Dementia Interest Group invites you to their February meeting.

Program Overview

This is a free, member only session. 

Please join the OT Dementia Interest Group Community via OTA Connect here before registering.

OVERVIEW

The aim of the National Occupational Therapy Dementia Network (NOTDN) is to facilitate connections between academic and clinician OTs who have an interest in dementia. The network members will contribute individual perspectives, skills, and expertise to support continued advancement of OT dementia practice in Australia. The network is an opportunity to bring together clinical and academic OTs to develop both streams to advance best practice, promote and translate research for people impacted by dementia and the occupational therapy workforce.

MEETING DETAILS

TOPIC: 

Aged Care reforms including Support at Home

SPEAKER: 

Christina Wyatt

DATE:

Wednesday 25 February 2026

TIME: 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS

1:30 – 2:30 PM | SA

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | QLD

12:30 – 1:30 PM| NT

11:00 – 12:00 PM | WA 

MEETING PLATFORM 

Zoom 

Please ensure you have created a Zoom account (Sign Up Free | Zoom) before entering the Meeting ID and Passcode provided by OTA day prior to meeting

If you have questions regarding the Zoom system requirements please visit: https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/getting-started?id=getting_started  

REGISTRATION FEES & INFORMATION

OTA Member: Free

If you are a non member who wishes to attend please contact us (info@otaus.com.au) to discuss your options.

Registrations close Monday 23 February 2026 11.59PM 

MEETING DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Agendas, resources and meeting record form are available for members to download in the Community via OTA Connect, once we have received these from the convenors. This meeting will not be recorded.

You must be logged into your OTA Connect Dashboard access this page.

DISCLAIMER

Any material, content, advice or resources shared and discussed at interest groups is general in nature and is used to guide peer discussion and support only. Occupational Therapy Australia encourages all participants to think critically and appraise the content for individual circumstances. Occupational Therapy Australia does not necessarily endorse content delivered in these formats and accepts no liability for any consequences resulting from adhering to the content shared at interest groups. All opinions expressed by the convenor or other participants are the opinions of those individuals and do not represent or reflect the views of Occupational Therapy Australia, its affiliates or employees.

Interest Group Participants

By registering to attend, participants agree to actively contribute and show respect to all other participants. We ask you to take personal notes and monitor the Interest Group webpage for meeting resources. Occupational Therapy Australia reserves the right to remove members from an Interest Group at its discretion.

Presented By

Christina Wyatt

Presenter & OTA Professional Practice Advisor

Christina Wyatt has been an occupational therapist for over 20 years with clinical experience in Australia and the UK focusing on adult rehabilitation, disability, and aged care. Christina currently works as Professional Practice Advisor at Occupational Therapy Australia with a dedicated focus on aged care. She actively engages with government and stakeholders, advocating for enhanced occupational therapy involvement in aged care. Supporting her professional peers in the sector, Christina provides valuable clinical and professional advice as part of the Professional Practice team within Occupational Therapy Australia.

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