Christmas Closure: OTA will close at 5pm (AEDT) Friday, 20 December 2024 and reopen at 9am (AEDT) Thursday, 2 January 2025. Emails and phones will not be monitored during the break. We’ll respond when we’re back on 2 January 2025. Wishing you a safe, restful, and happy festive season. We can’t wait to support you in 2025! 🎄

COVID-19

Hot Topic Long COVID
Hot Topic Long COVID

14 Sep 2022 | Review of Hot Topic event on Long COVID.

OTA Calls for Mandatory Vaccination for All Health Care Settings
OTA Calls for Mandatory Vaccination for All Health Care Sett...

3 Sep 2021 | Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA) is calling for the mandatory vaccination of all Australian health care profe...

COVID Allied Health Package Information for Residential Aged Care Facilities
COVID Allied Health Package Information for Residential Aged...

14 Apr 2021 | The Commonwealth Government has announced funding for Allied Health group programs in Residential Aged Care Facil...

OTA Endorses Ahpra COVID-19 Vaccination Position Statement
OTA Endorses Ahpra COVID-19 Vaccination Position Statement

10 Mar 2021 | Ahpra has published a joint statement to help registered health practitioners and students understand what’s expe...

COVID-19: Guidance on Restrictions for Metro and Regional Vic OTs
COVID-19: Guidance on Restrictions for Metro and Regional Vi...

17 Sep 2020 | OTA continues to meet regularly with the DHHS to bring you the latest guidance on restrictions for Victorian occu...

Important Stage 4 COVID-19 Update: Latest Advice from DHHS + Workplace Travel + COVID Safe Plans
Important Stage 4 COVID-19 Update: Latest Advice from DHHS +...

10 Aug 2020 | We continue to work closely with the Department of Health and other allied health professions to discuss and clar...

Latest Update from VicRoads: COVID-19
Latest Update from VicRoads: COVID-19

10 Aug 2020 | Please find below information about VicRoads service provisions considering the revised Victorian restrictions.

Supporting Students Delivering Telehealth Services on Placement During COVID-19
Supporting Students Delivering Telehealth Services on Placem...

27 Jul 2020 | Telehealth services will continue to evolve and integrate into our services and student professional practice exp...

The Latest VicRoads COVID-19 Update
The Latest VicRoads COVID-19 Update

22 Jul 2020 | The following information is the latest update from VicRoads on 22 July, 2020.