In this workshop, we will explore nervous system regulation, brain retraining, and relevant OT strategies for managing anxiety. We’ll discuss techniques like deep breathing, mindfulness, and sensory modulation to help clients regulate their nervous system. The session will cover brain retraining through neuroplasticity, focusing on reshaping anxiety-related thought patterns. Participants will learn practical OT strategies such as graded exposure, self-compassion, and cognitive restructuring to enhance emotional regulation and daily functioning. Emphasizing a client-centered approach, we will provide tools for OTs to tailor interventions and support clients with anxiety, fostering resilience and improving overall well-being.

This workshop provides occupational therapists with the knowledge and skills to offer DBT-ST using a neurodivergence-informed approach to promote the occupational participation of adults with ADHD. Live session dates: September 19 & 26, 2025

This two-day interactive workshop explores the presenter’s BEST (Body, Emotional, Sensory and Thinking) evidence-based approach to co-create therapy plans with autistic and other neurodivergent individuals that promote occupational participation.

This webinar will explore the prevalence of workplace trauma among frontline workers, and the symptoms and profound occupational effects of such trauma within their personal and professional lives. It will also cover the institutional landscape in Canada for supporting traumatized workers in regaining occupational function. Finally, the webinar will present 1-2 case studies exemplifying how community-based OT interventions support workers in making significant occupational performance gains across multiple domains.

This webinar will discuss the palliative care continuum, the role of OT in at end of life, interprofessional collaboration in palliative rehabilitation and OT interventions at end of life

This webinar will explore evidence-based assessment tools and learn how to interpret findings to create individualized rehabilitation plans. Key therapeutic approaches, such as active rehabilitation, energy conservation, return to work/school, and cognitive rehabilitation will be discussed, with guidance on adapting these methods to client-specific needs. By the end, participants will have a deeper understanding of holistic, client-centered approaches to enhance recovery outcomes in concussion rehabilitation.

Le webinaire couvrira les impacts fonctionnels du TPL ainsi que leur évaluation par le questionnaire FAB-2 (Fonctionnement au quotidien avec un trouble de personnalité borderline; Desrosiers et al., 2017; Desrosiers, 2021). Ce webinaire a comme objectif de familiariser les personnes participantes avec l'outil d'évaluation fonctionnelle FAB-2 et de présenter les différentes interventions de réadaptation proposées selon les résultats obtenus lors de l'évaluation.

This webinar will discuss the changes that occur with aging can impact occupational possibilities by imposing additional demands on the person’s occupational participation, ultimately challenging their ability to age in place. Lifestyle, social connections, safety factors, and accessibility factors may hinder or facilitate access to and opportunities for occupation in the kitchen. In addition, this webinar will explore how the kitchen design can contribute to limiting independence. Considering ergonomics, task zones, and gerontological design, occupational therapists can address these factors through kitchen modification to improve the safety and efficacy of occupational possibilities in the kitchen.

Ce webinaire décrira la pertinence des interventions sensorielle en contexte de troubles neurocognitifs. Les étapes d’aménagement d’espace sensoriel (choix du local, matériel, formation et utilisation optimale), ainsi que les facilitateurs et les obstacles à l’implantation d’un espace sensoriel en milieu d’hébergement seront abordés.

This webinar will describe the ADHD Identity Development Model, which serves as a roadmap that illuminates where clients are on their journey and also helps healthcare professionals know how to best approach to develop rapport, tailor interventions, and facilitate maximal growth and transformation. This can lead to empowering clients, promoting resilience, and facilitating collaborative goal setting to accelerate therapeutic change and improve overall outcomes.