Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is a client-centred health profession concerned with promoting health and wellbeing through occupation. Occupations are those activities we engage in our daily lives. The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable individuals, groups and communities to participate in the occupations that are meaningful for them.
Careers
Study occupational therapy to work in a variety of settings.
- Homes, schools, and workplaces
- Hospitals
- Health and rehabilitation centres
- Supported accommodation
- Aged care
- Non-governmental organisations
- Private practice
How to book a workshop
Please email us for enquiries or booking an interactive workshop for your school.
Interactive workshops
Title | The Game of Life |
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Description | As an interactive experience, the Game of Life invites participants to follow a family experiencing some changes in their lives, in terms of their health, work and living conditions. The Game of Life allows students to learn about the wide range of areas occupational therapists work in and the diverse nature of people and communities occupational therapists work with. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions about any aspect of occupational therapy and how to become an occupational therapist. |
Learning outcomes | By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
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Session length | 45 minutes |
Class size | max. 20 |
Location | On-campus or off-campus |
Cost | Free |
Title | Sensory Modulation and Study Skills |
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Description | Occupational therapists help people to participate in meaningful occupations. For high school students one of the most important occupations is studying. In this workshop we will explore different ways sensory techniques can be used to improve study skills. |
Learning outcomes |
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Session length | 60 minutes |
Class size | max. 20 |
Location | On-campus or off-campus |
Cost | $50 |