@AHPWorkforce@ahana@DrAnnaMoran@oliviaaking I agree,traineeships/apprenticeships for VET trained AHAs through to degree qualified AHPs makes sense.Everyone working,learning the skills ‘soft and hard’ in context.Would make education more accessible and increase diversity of workforces @ahpapolicy@SARRAHealth@IAHA_National
We remember and honor those who have lost their lives in military service. Lest we forget. Read more about Remembrance Day history here:https://t.co/ove1nyNvqE #remembranceday#lestweforget#remembrance
Three Rivers DRH Continuing Student Scholarships: We are offering 6 #scholarships for regional/rural origin students who have completed at least 1 year of study towards their health degree. Apps close 10 June https://t.co/5cwHNuHcBC #LiveStudyWorkRural#CharlesSturtUni
The ATSA Sydney https://t.co/NixX8RuD5R starts tomorrow 25-26 May. #ARATAuas Board and General Members will be there! Please come and say hello and claim your free ARATA mobile phone holder! #assistivetechnology [blue and white banner: ARATA @ ATSA 25&26 May 2022]
The Joint Standing Committee on the #NDIS released its report into the NDIS workforce yesterday; calling for improved funding, training, and support for the workforce. The full report can be found here: https://t.co/xwZHhG6IiY
The count down begins! 12 days until #WorldOTDay, this year's theme is Belong. Be You. How will you celebrate Occupational Therapy Global Day of Service 2021? Visit our website to tell us. Use the hashtag #OTGDS2021 and tag us in your events!
Check out Women with Disabilities Victoria video introducing 6 keystones for understanding disability. By putting them in place, we can work together for a more inclusive and equitable society.
https://t.co/hOh2SVKZO6
We've made a submission to the #DisabiltiyRC in response to their "Promoting Inclusion" paper.
Authentic inclusion must include ending the exclusion PwD face in everyday life in Australia.
Read our full submission and position paper here: https://t.co/7ybnPtU4vT
🌟NEW PAPER!❌📞👍💻
Last year, @Pip_Howard and I put out a survey #AskingAutistics about their communication prefs in varied scenarios.
Today, the paper is out (free):
https://t.co/mIJEl5XBvh
Conclusions? Alt comm options are an accessibility issue, and please - don't call!
Listening to Michael Barrett talk about the lobbying and advocacy work of @otaust and once again wishing non-members could hear this and consider joining the association to support this important work but also to enjoy the many benefits that we reap. #OTAUS2021
Karl Schurr give the audience the final message about observing our language when we speak with our clients - Essentially: “ask not what you want your client to do for YOU… ask what they want to do for themselves” Be kind, encourage, give motivating feedback #OTAUS2021