18 September 2025
OT Week 2025 Celebration Pack
Join the OT Week 2025 celebrations with our free resources!
17 September 2025
Policy and advocacy update - 19 September 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including OTA priorities ahead of the South Australian election, support for new OT graduates, and many more.
17 September 2025
Dementia Action Week 2025
This Dementia Action Week 2025, OTA want to shine a spotlight on the link between dementia and falls. Read more.
11 September 2025
Policy and advocacy update 11 September 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week.
19 August 2025
OT Week 2025
OT Week is our biggest annual celebration of the extraordinary impact occupational therapists make every day.
13 August 2025
Advocacy and policy update 14 August 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including: clarity on charging for kilometers for NDIS travel; aged care indicative pricing; and the Senate Committee Inquiry on Aged Care Service Delivery.
7 August 2025
Advocacy and policy update for 7 August 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including Aged Care Indicative Pricing, Medicare Benefits, WorkCover WA updates and more.
31 July 2025
Advocacy and policy update for 31 July 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including NIDS Supports lists developments & travel claiming support; WA and Qld compensation schemes changes and more

3 July 2025
National Conference & Exhibition 2025 Gallery
The recently held OTAUS 2025 brought together occupational therapy professionals from across Australia to share insights, celebrate achievements, and explore the future of practice through workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities.
20 June 2025
Allied Health NDIS price cuts joint public statement 2025
The Australian Physiotherapy Association, Dietitians Australia, Australian Podiatry Association, Speech Pathology Australia, Occupational Therapy Australia, the Australian Psychological Society, Exercise & Sports Science Australia and Osteopathy Australia are calling on the Federal Government and the National Disability Insurance Agency to immediately halt and review the NDIS pricing decision which poses a direct threat to essential supports and choice for people with disability.
12 June 2025
Connections Winter 2025
Read Connections Winter 2025 edition here.
2 June 2025
Three key takeaways from the 2025 DSC NDIS Conference
OTA recently attended the 2025 DSC NDIS Conference in Melbourne on 20 and 21 May, which highlighted three critical challenges facing the disability sector: NDIS pricing issues, delays in foundational supports, and a growing lack of trust within the sector.
30 April 2025
Federal Election 2025: OTA Scorecard and Summary
Ahead of the 2025 federal election, OTA has compiled a summary of major party commitments relevant to occupational therapy practice and the broader allied health sector.
14 April 2025
Driver Assessment and Rehabilitation Jurisdictional Differences Guide 2024
The information provided in this guide has been developed by the OTA National Driving Taskforce to help occupational therapy driver assessors (OTDAs) navigate the legislation, regulations, and guidelines relevant to driving assessment and rehabilitation in their jurisdictions. It is solely for the use of Occupational Therapy Australia and its members.
27 March 2025
Federal Election Marginal Seats
With the Federal Election now underway, this is a critical opportunity to ensure occupational therapy is prioritised by candidates and political parties

27 March 2025
Federal Election Marginal Seats
With the Federal Election now underway, this is a critical opportunity to ensure occupational therapy is prioritised by candidates and political parties
15 January 2025
Monash: Early Vocational Rehabilitation Webinar (July 2024)
In July 2024, OTA hosted a Member Session: Towards Work – Early vocational rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury, multi-trauma orthopaedic injuries or spinal cord injury by Dr Pam Ross and Yash Bedekar.
7 January 2025
OTA Constitution (2024)
The Constitution for Occupational Therapy Australia Limited, endorsed at Occupational Therapy Australia Annual General Meeting on 19 November 2024.

3 January 2025
OTA 2025 Federal Election Toolkit
OTA’s Federal Election Advocacy Toolkit provides everything you need to engage with local candidates and highlight our profession’s priorities for the 2025 Australian Federal Election.

18 December 2024
2025 Tina Champagne Webinars
After a sell-out national tour in June 2024, Occupational Therapy Australia is delighted to announce that world-renowned occupational therapist, Dr. Tina Champagne will be bringing back her expertise in Sensory Modulation, this time in the format of 7 live, 1-hour Webinars based on her Sensory Modulation Program.
2 December 2024
Workforce Development Project Summary Report (2024)
In 2023, OTA commissioned a significant workforce development project which aimed to formulate a workforce development plan in partnership with the occupational therapy profession. This report provides a summary of the key findings, details of the data analysis, and key priorities that were provided to OTA.