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Published: Wednesday 15 January 2025
See the attachment below for this fact sheet by Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, a Corporate Partner of Occupational Therapy Australia.
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8 October 2025
Understanding the Support at Home Short Term Programs - Restorative Care Pathway
This practice resource provides a summary of the Restorative Care Pathway under the new Support at Home Program. This document offers a summary of information drawn from resources provided by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Please note that this content does not reflect the views of OTA, nor does it constitute legal or business advice. We strongly encourage individuals to seek their own independent legal and business advice regarding their own arrangements and to directly engage with the source resources to clarify the information provided.
31 March 2025
OTseeker
The OTseeker database provides abstracts of systematic reviews, randomised controlled trials and other resources appropriate to OT interventions. The database is more comprehensive pre-2016 and should be complemented with other resources (PubMed, OT journals and Google Scholar) for findings on more recent research.
21 November 2024
Position statement: Occupational Therapy and Palliative Care (2015)
This position paper: - Outlines the role of occupational therapy in palliative care in Australia - Provides an overview of the contextual factors experienced by the profession of occupational therapy in this practice setting - Proposes recommendations to improve practice and relevant policy
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers: Professional risks & responsibilities: Defensible documentation
