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RIOTA Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) Presents: Mental Health Practice Discussion

When
18 Dec 2023
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location
ZOOM presentation

Registration

RIOTA event – $25.00
RIOTA members - free

Registration is closed

RIOTA Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) Presents:

Mental Health Practice Discussion

Monday, December 18, on Zoom
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Chair Persons/Facilitators:
Kelly Lee MS, OTR/L; Christine Lynch MS, OTR/L

Learning Objectives:

The participants will:

1. Participate in an open discussion about mental health practice with fellow practitioners across the state

2. Obtain resources related to mental health occupational therapy practice across various populations and practice areas

3. Receive and provide clinical support around specific treatment and clinical needs in a supportive and virtual environment

4. Provide an opportunity for collaboration and support for OT community as it pertains to mental health practice

Chairpersons will provide outline questions to facilitate meaningful discussion for this event. We are excited to offer a flexible discussion to connect, collaborate, and share ideas. This event is an opportunity to come with questions, share your interest in mental health, and connect with other professionals with similar interests.

Zoom link will be emailed to registered attendees 24 hours in advance of event.

About the association

The function and powers of RIOTA include:

Act as an advocate for the profession of occupational therapy.
Improve and advance the education and collaboration of occupational therapy practitioners.
Promote research in the profession of occupational therapy.
Encourage high standards.
Engage in other professional and community activities to further the dissemination of knowledge of the practice of occupational therapy.
Cooperate with other individuals or groups concerned with health-related issues.
Increase consumer awareness of application of occupational therapy practice in the community and the scope of occupational therapy practice to assist an individual to achieve life pursuits.

Contacts

riota@riota.org
Address:

Affiliated with the American Occupational Therapy Association

https://www.aota.org/