This is a free, member only session. 

Please join the National Medicolegal Interest Group Community via OTA Connect here before registering.

OVERVIEW

This is a group to: 

• Discuss professional standards and guidelines for practice relevant to the field.
• Develop resources that will assist new therapists moving into the field of medicolegal work and
• Provide evidence based training for expert therapists providing medicolegal reports that are consistent with the occupational therapy philosophy and ethics as well as the Expert Witness Code of Conduct relevant for each state.

 

MEETING DETAILS

TOPIC:

Medicolegal Assessments and Aging-Factors to consider when assessing older adults

Speaker:

Deborah Hammond

DATE:

Thursday 22nd May 2025

TIME:

6:00pm - 7:30pm | NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, QLD

5:30pm - 7:00pm | SA, NT

4:00pm - 5:30pm | WA

MEETING PLATFORM:

This session will be run on the Zoom Webinar Platform. Registrants will be sent separate login details one business day prior to the session. Please check all email folders for this information. This meeting will not be recorded.

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.us/hc/en-us/categories/200101697-Getting-Started

REGISTRATION FEES & INFORMATION

OTA Member: Free

If you are a non member who wishes to attend please contact us to discuss your options.

Registrations close Tuesday 20 May 2025 11.55pm AEDT 

MEETING DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Resources will be sent to you day prior along with the Zoom meeting details. This meeting will not be recorded.

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