This is a free, member only session.

Please join the Occupational Therapy in Animal Assisted Services Interest Group Community via OTA Connect here before registering.

OVERVIEW

This group aims to:

• Connect OTs across Australia interested in animal assisted therapy and assistance dogs
• Link OTs working in the space and to provide information and education for those interested in learning more and getting involved in animal assisted therapy or assistance dogs
   

MEETING DETAILS

TOPIC:

Animal Therapies Ltd

PRESENTER:

Wendy Coombe 

DATE:

Wednesday 19 August 2026

TIME:

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | SA, NT 

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | 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.

Please also ensure you have created a Free Zoom account prior to meeting start time.

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, 17 August 2026,11.59pm AEST 

MEETING DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Agendas, resources and meeting minutes are available for members to download on the OTA Connect Communities 'Assets' tab, 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.