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Policy and Advocacy update – 16 April 2026

Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including the NDIS Integrity Inquiry final call for submissions, upcoming webinars, and many more.

Policy & Advocacy update – 9 April 2026

Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including the recent media coverage about NDIS reform, updates on QCAT Act Review, and many more.

Policy and Advocacy update – 26 March 2026

Read about OTA policy and advocacy updates and developments this week, including NDIS Commission survey closing soon, upcoming webinar, NDIS 2026 annual pricing, and many more.

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.

Artistic expression for people with disability: AI to foster creativity

Among the most captivating and controversial technological advancements is the rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) image generation tools. These sophisticated algorithms, capable of transforming text-based prompts into intricate visual imagery, are not merely a novelty; they represent a profound shift in how art is conceived and created and pose some significant ethical issues.

CEO Member Update February 2025

OTA CEO Samantha Hunter shares the latest updates on the outlook for Federal Election, her recent round table discussion with Senator Jordan Steele-John and WA members, capability framework announcements, and the use of AI in practice and how this technology may support, challenge and redefine aspects of the profession.