This engaging interactive session will explore how occupational therapists can enhance participation for individuals with motor coordination difficulties through various intervention approaches and what is most impactful to ensure improved outcomes.

Evidence-based strategies, practical tools, and neuro-affirming approaches that go beyond traditional remediation will be discussed. Using real-world case studies this session will highlight how OTs can address barriers, adapt environments, and empower individuals to thrive in school, home, and community settings.

The insights from research experts and clinicians working with families who have specific difficulties with motor coordination will be shared.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Explain the impact of motor coordination difficulties on participation across school, home, and community settings.
• Identify evidence-based strategies and neuro-affirming approaches that go beyond traditional remediation.
• Apply practical tools and environmental adaptations to reduce barriers and enhance engagement for individuals with motor coordination challenges.
• Analyse real-world case studies to determine effective intervention approaches and their outcomes.
• Understand the role of occupational therapists in empowering individuals and families through collaborative, strengths-based practices.

This session is suitable for:

Occupational therapists across all career stages

WORKSHOP DETAILS:
 

DATE:

Thursday 30^th April 2026

TIME:

11:00am – 1:00pm | VIC, NSW, ACT, TAS, QLD |

10:30am – 12:30pm | SA, NT |

9:00am – 11:00am | WA |

The session will run for approximately 2 hours.

Please login 10 minutes before the scheduled presentation time

VENUE

This is a 100% virtual event. You will receive an email with details to access the event one day ahead of the scheduled event date
 

CPD HOURS:
Total CPD claimable workshop hours: 2 hours
Please allow 48 hours for your CPD Certificate to be loaded in your CPD Tracker after course completion.

ACCESS:

This session will not be recorded as it is an interactive workshop.

Participants will be able to access the recording and course materials online in their OTA account for the event and for a further 12 weeks after the event.

REGISTRATION FEES

EARLYBIRD – Book on or before 24 March 2026

OTA Member: $72

OTA Student/New Graduate Member: $65

Non-member: $95

STANDARD – Book on or after 25 March 2026

OTA Member: $80

OTA Student/New Graduate Member: $72

Non-Member: $105

^{(All pricing is inclusive of GST)}

RSVPS close 11:55pm AEDT on 28 April 2026

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DISCLAIMER

All information is correct at the time of publication. OTA reserves the right to alter or delete items from the CPD calendar as required, and takes no responsibility for any errors, omissions, and changes.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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CONTACT US

Please email info@otaus.com.au or phone 1300 682 878