Massachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy
Special Interest Group (SIG)
Spring Conference 2019
Saturday, April 27th
Worcester State University
Registration begins 7:30 a.m.
Sessions: 8:15 a.m. through 1:00 p.m.
Maximum 5 Contact Hours
See our new schedule with added contact hours below!
Registration will be at the door at 7:30 a.m.
8:00-8:10 a.m.
Welcome
8:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Session IA:
Occupational Therapy Collaboration with Applied Behavior Analysis
Presenter: Morgan Henry, OTs, BA, Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student MGH Institute of Health Professions
Session IIA:
OT Role in Driving and CarFit Presenter: Elizabeth Craig, OT, OTR, New England Rehabilitation Hospital
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Exhibits
10:00-11:00 a.m.
Keynote Presentation
Hot Topics in Ethics
Presenter: Deborah Yarett Slater, OT, MS, FAOTA, Practice Manager, Ethics, AOTA
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Exhibits
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Session IIB:
OT Role in Driving and CarFit - Continued
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Session IIIB
Using the OT domains of practice to change culture in a prison mental health facility
Presenters: Heather Gilbert, OT, MS, OTR, Clubhouse Director, Eliot Community Human Services and Jane Musgrave, OT, MS, OTR, President and Founder of Just Good Sense
12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Exhibits
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Session IB:
AOTA Updates on OT’s Role in Post-Secondary Transition
Presenters: Tee Stock, OT, OTD, MBA, OTR; Pediatric OT Services; Karen E. Majeski, OTD, OTR/L, Quinnipiac University and Cheshire Pubic Schools, Connecticut
