This is a free, member only session. 

Please join the National Working with Older People (Aged Care) Interest Group Community via OTA Connect here before registering.

OVERVIEW

This is a group to:  

• provide opportunities for occupational therapists working with older people across all settings to connect, learn and share resources, as well as support each other
• advocate for the occupational therapy role and better outcomes for older people
• bring together OTs for joint learning opportunities (presentations, service information, journal club, discussions on complex issues)
• network and meet others in the field
   

MEETING DETAILS

TOPIC:

Working with Older Persons with Intellectual Disability

PRESENTER:

Eileen Herge

DATE:

Wednesday 11 November 2026

TIME:

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | AEDT VIC, NSW, ACT, TAS 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | SA 

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | QLD 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | NT 

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM | WA 

MEETING PLATFORM:

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.

Please ensure you have created a Zoom account (free) before entering the Meeting ID and Passcode provided by OTA day prior to meeting

If you have questions regarding the Zoom system requirements please visit: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/categories/200101697-Getting-Started

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 Monday 9 November 2026 11.59pm AEDT 

MEETING DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Agendas, resources and meeting record form are available for members to download in the Community via OTA Connect, once we have received these from the convenors. This meeting will not be recorded.

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DISCLAIMER

Any material, content, advice or resources shared and discussed at interest groups is general in nature and is used to guide peer discussion and support only. Occupational Therapy Australia encourages all participants to think critically and appraise the content for individual circumstances. Occupational Therapy Australia does not necessarily endorse content delivered in these formats and accepts no liability for any consequences resulting from adhering to the content shared at interest groups. All opinions expressed by the convenor or other participants are the opinions of those individuals and do not represent or reflect the views of Occupational Therapy Australia, its affiliates or employees.

Interest Group Participants

By registering to attend, participants agree to actively contribute and show respect to all other participants. We ask you to take personal notes and monitor the Interest Group webpage for meeting resources. Occupational Therapy Australia reserves the right to remove members from an Interest Group at its discretion.