This is a free, member only session. 

Please join the Environmental & Home Modifications Interest Group Community via OTA Connect here before registering.

OVERVIEW

This is a group to discuss professional and practice related issues, share resources and network with other OTs interested in environmental and home modifications.

MEETING DETAILS

PRESENTER:

Nick Krest

TOPIC:

Managing Hording within the context of environmental assessments 

We will be discussing: 

• Stages of hording 

• Walking through a client journey from overwhelm to resolution  

• Pathways of navigating the decluttering process and connection to OT  

• Trauma informed intervention and the Value of Relationships  

• Case Studies  

• Models of Support across the sector - and how to match services with clients as an OT 

DATE:

Thursday 22 October 2026

TIME:

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS AEDT 

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | SA 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | QLD 

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | NT 

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | WA 

VENUE/ MEETING PLATFORM:

Zoom: 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.

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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 October 2026 11.59PM AEDT 

MEETING DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Agendas, resources and meeting minutes are available for members to download on the IG page once we have received these from the convenors. This meeting will not be recorded.

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