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

OTA Submission: Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee Review of the Aged Care Rules

OTA welcomes the opportunity to contribute to this review and to bring to the Committee’s attention a number of concerning aspects of funding arrangements under the new Support at Home program.

Psychosocial Practice v Mental Health OT

Learn more about the distinction between psychosocial practice and mental health occupational therapy.