Associate Professor, WFOT 1st alt delegate (OT Australia). Researching health equity and occupational justice. Sport lover and coach. At home on Kaurna country.
Are you an Australian Occupational Therapist interested in providing puberty related support to autistic children, or young people with disabilities? Please consider joining a focus group to discuss all things puberty and occupational therapy. Use the QR code for more information
Across the week I’ve leaned into the #WorldOTDay theme of “Unity through Community”. I’m thankful for the opportunity to speak at the 1st International Scientific Conference for Occupational Therapy and Evidence Based Practice. Exciting growth and passion for OT in Poland.
Reminder - To fill vacancies on the WFOT Congress Scientific Programme Committee, WFOT is seeking two volunteer occupational therapists, one from each of the Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean regions. Applications will be accepted online at wfot.link/cspcappuntil
OTA stands with our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members, stakeholders and allies, and accepts the invitation offered through the Uluru Statement from the Heart. We support the yes vote to establish a First Nations Voice. Full statement: otaus.com.au/about/reconcili…
Looking for pediatric OTs that would want to learn from OTs in Bangladesh while also supporting their growth. Like a volunteer mentorship/partnership at your convenience. Please LMK if you are interested and I'll share more. #DisruptOT
The latest July Institute Monthly is out!
In this edition we share a big congratulations to our #UnnatiGrant recipients, on 🔬#researchcollaborations between 🇦🇺🇮🇳
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Are you a parent or caregiver living in Australia? Do you have a 2–5-year-old child? This study focuses on co-regulation & parenting 2–5 yr old children. Link to survey: redcap.link/kjuwjs9d#occupationaltherapy
Honoured to receive one of these grants and lead a project supporting recovery from exploration and occupational justice. Lots to learn and am thrilled to get started!
🌏🔬 The prestigious Unnati Research Collaboration Grants have been awarded to 12 Australian researchers, supported by Indian experts. These impactful projects will advance global knowledge and strengthen bilateral research links. More 👇aii.unimelb.edu.au/media-rel…#UnnatiGrants
Highlights from #otaus2023 for me were seeing the growth in our profession on decolonisation, cultural responsiveness and safety, voices from lived experience in the spotlight, and having members of @UoAalliedhealth team with me and seeing them shine in their presentations.
Earlier this week some of the First Nations OTs noticed I had little hearts painted on my nails. It’s is support of the @ulurustatement and @yes23au and starting conversations about recognition. @mradamlo needs join the trend! Thanks for sharing the pic Adam! #otaus2023