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SUMMARY:ChatGP"OT": a Roundtable Discussion on AI in Occupational Therapy Practice
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Southwest District Joint SIS Coordinators\nElsie Bush\, OTR/L (pediatrics); Sarah Koehler\, OTR/L (older adults); Sue Ram\, OTR/L (mental health); Erin Rowan\, OTR/L (rehabilitation)\n7:00 – 8:00pm | 1.0 Contact Hours \nThis course will describe AI tools commonly used in OT settings\, ethical issues surrounding the use of AI in OT practice\, and discuss next steps and best practices when using AI. Active participation in breakout room discussion is required for course credit. \nObjectives: \n\nAttendee will discuss ethical issues relating to use of AI in OT practice and how they relate to the OT code\nof ethics\nAttendee will identify AI tools currently used in OT practice and indications for their use\nAttendee will recognize characteristics of AI-generated therapy materials and indications for use and\nadditional reviews\n\nHosted by the OOTA Southwest District – FREE for OOTA Members \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.oota.org/event/chatgpot-a-roundtable-discussion-on-ai-in-occupational-therapy-practice/
CATEGORIES:continuing ed,Live Webinar,SIS Group
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SUMMARY:The Decline of Outdoor Play – And the Rise in Sensory Issues (08/26/2026)
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Angela Hanscom\, MOT\, OTR/L\n6:00 – 7:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours \nThis presentation will discuss several strategies to help children thrive in outdoor environments using a therapeutic approach to nature play. \nObjectives: \n\nParticipants will learn about the developmental changes that are taking place in children (for example\, increased number of children falling\, decreased strength\, underdeveloped balance systems\, etc.).\nParticipants will learn the underlying reasons why more and more children are presenting with sensory\, motor\, and social issues as well as a decline in creativity and imaginative play abilities.\nParticipants will learn ways to foster healthy sensory and motor development\, creativity\, and independence with outdoor play in all environmental settings\n\nHosted by North Coast District \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.oota.org/event/the-decline-of-outdoor-play-and-the-rise-in-sensory-issues-08-26-2026/
CATEGORIES:continuing ed,Live Webinar
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