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Research Survey: OT perspectives on sleep in workplace rehabilitation

This study aims to investigate how occupational therapists assess and address sleep within the workplace rehabilitation setting.

Policy and Advocacy update – 16 July 2026

Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including the initiative OTA doing for NSW Thriving Kids, NDIS Amendment Bill update, and many more.

Beyond counselling: Discover the expanded TELUS Health member benefits

Eligible OTA members can now access an expanded range of confidential wellbeing services, including expert financial coaching and nutrition support, adding to the counselling services many members already know about.

Research Survey: Allied health perspectives on digital health in South Australia

This research project explores the perspectives of allied health professionals on digital health services in South Australia or previously worked in South Australia.

Policy and Advocacy update – 9 July 2026

Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including the changes in NDIS Amendment Bill, Thriving Kids advocacy update, and many more.

August Interest Groups 2026

Ready to be inspired and energised with like-minded peers? Explore our August Interest Groups.

Research Study: Immersive VR shopping tool for IADL training

This study aims to evaluate the acceptability, usability, and feasibility of a custom-made, fully immersive Virtual Reality (VR) shopping tool (ShopWell VR) for the assessment and training of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) across different population groups.

Policy and Advocacy update – 2 July 2026

Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including the NDIS Amendment Bill update, NDIA integrity checks on older claims, and many more.