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Find all the latest news from OTA including our policy and advocacy updates.

What's happening at OTA

9 December 2025
Research Survey: Assessing video-based learning for better relational care practice
The purpose of this study is to evaluate healthcare professionals' and educators’ perceptions of a co-designed, evidence-based video on developing professional, therapeutic relationships with patients.

8 December 2025
Connections Summer 2025
Connections Summer 2025 edition celebrates OT Week 2025, the launch of OTA's Innovate RAP, Advocacy update, NDIS reforms in action, and many more.

7 December 2025
Seeking EOIS for our State and Territory Advisory Councils
If you are passionate about shaping the future of occupational therapy in your state or territory, we would love to hear from you!

4 December 2025
Policy and advocacy update – 4 December 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including NDIA opens consultation, findings on Ahpra’s registration fee model, and many more.

27 November 2025
Enhancing your OT practice through PRPP Assessment and Intervention
Discover how the PRPP Assessment and Intervention can transform your understanding of functional cognition and elevate your occupational therapy practice.

26 November 2025
Policy and advocacy update - 27 November 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including a call for submissions for QCAT decision-makers and organisations representing QCAT customers.

25 November 2025
Research Survey: Roles of frailty dashboards in acute care
The research study aims to investigate how clinicians, allied health professionals and managers working in the hospitals perceive the use of an electronic frailty index for the medical care of their frail older patients.

18 November 2025
Policy and advocacy update – 20 November 2025
Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including updates on Thriving Kids and Aged Care services, a report on the National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement, and many more.
