Welcome to the OTX2026 Interactive Program
Here you can see all the keynotes, oral presentations, workshops, clinical conversations and networking events that will be available over the two days of the conference.
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The conference program will be available digitally on the conference app for those in attendance. PDF versions of the program will be available to download and print closer to the conference.
Monday, June 22, 2026
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| 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Private Practice Day 2026 | Brisbane | Greg Santucci | International Speaker Tour Series |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM |
🔥 OTX - Ignite🔥
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Track 1
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Track 2
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| 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Private Practice Day 2026 | Brisbane | Greg Santucci | International Speaker Tour Series |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM |
🔥 OTX - Ignite🔥
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Track 1
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| 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Private Practice Day 2026 |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM |
🔥 OTX - Ignite🔥
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Track 2
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| 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Brisbane | Greg Santucci | International Speaker Tour Series |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM |
🔥 OTX - Ignite🔥
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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Opening Plenary
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| 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Country | |
| 9:10 AM - 10:30 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 | |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | ☕️ Morning Tea ☕️ | |
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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Pressure Care, Clinical Reasoning & AT Prescription |
SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 11:05 AM - 11:30 AM | Smart Pressure Care: Evidence, Technology, and Clinical Insight supporting effective Mattress Prescription | Publish in the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal |
| 11:30 AM - 11:35 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM |
Smart Pressure Care: Workshop Continues
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Publish in the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal: Workshop Continues
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| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM | OT Scripting: Safe Occupation, Complex Neurology, and Protective Bed/Chair AT Rationale | Involving Parents in Early Childhood Intervention: Pilot Study Evaluating a Relationship-Focused Approach |
| 12:30 PM - 1:25 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘 👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
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| 12:40 PM - 1:31 PM | Exhibitor Presentations | |
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PAEDIATRICS
Paediatric Practice in Education Systems |
SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 1:35 PM - 2:00 PM | Administration and interpretation of the Letter Form Assessment Version 2 (LFA-2) | Occupational Therapy in Para sport: a clinician and athlete perspective |
| 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:05 PM - 2:30 PM |
Administration and interpretation of the Letter Form Assessment Version 2 (LFA-2): Workshop Continues
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Occupational Therapy in Para sport: session continues
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| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | A project supporting school-based Occupational Therapists with Student Engagement, Wellbeing and Behaviour | Student & Early Career Networking Session |
| 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | From induction to competence: Building capability, evidence-informed professional supervision in educational settings. | Student & Early Career Networking Session Continues |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ☕️Afternoon Tea ☕️ | |
| 4:05 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing session | |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | 🎊 Welcome Reception 🎊 | |
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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Opening Plenary
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| 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Country |
| 9:10 AM - 10:30 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | ☕️ Morning Tea ☕️ |
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OLDER PERSONS
Seeing the Whole Picture: OT Across Cognitive and Physical Vulnerability |
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| 11:05 AM - 11:30 AM | Empowering Frailty Care Through Occupational Therapy Innovation |
| 11:30 AM - 11:35 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM | Advancing Dementia Care: A New OT Initial Assessment Tool |
| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM | To be confirmed |
| 12:30 PM - 1:25 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘 👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:40 PM - 1:31 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Mobility, Safety & Participation Outcomes |
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| 1:35 PM - 2:00 PM | Fostering community participation: decision-making between power add-on and powered wheelchairs |
| 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:05 PM - 2:30 PM | Hidden dangers: Infection risks on mobility equipment. |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | From Hospital to Home: Can Technology Bridge the Gap After Brain Injury? |
| 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | Tech it for a spin: Turning AT trials into meaningful outcomes |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ☕️Afternoon Tea ☕️ |
| 4:05 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing session |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | 🎊 Welcome Reception 🎊 |
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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Opening Plenary
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| 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Country |
| 9:10 AM - 10:30 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | ☕️ Morning Tea ☕️ |
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION
Education, Supervision & Workforce Capability |
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| 11:05 AM - 11:30 AM | Supporting 4th Year Occupational Therapy Students in Community Placement Through Online Mentoring |
| 11:30 AM - 11:35 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM | The SUPPORT framework: Sustaining supervisors to strengthen new graduate success |
| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM | ✨Impact Insights✨ |
| 12:30 PM - 1:25 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘 👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:40 PM - 1:31 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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DISABILITY
Evidence, Systems & Defensible Disability Practice |
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| 1:35 PM - 2:00 PM | Occupational therapy in Queensland prisons: rehabilitation vs punishment |
| 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:05 PM - 2:30 PM | JobAccess: Your partner in building disability confidence |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | How robust is robust? Building defensible evidence in NDIS practice |
| 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | Listening to Lived Experience: Using Participant Feedback to Strengthen Psychosocial OT Practice |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ☕️Afternoon Tea ☕️ |
| 4:05 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing session |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | 🎊 Welcome Reception 🎊 |
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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Opening Plenary
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| 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Country |
| 9:10 AM - 10:30 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | ☕️ Morning Tea ☕️ |
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PAEDIATRICS
Foundations of Regulation, Neurodiversity & Daily Occupation |
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| 11:05 AM - 11:30 AM | ✨Impact Insights✨ |
| 11:30 AM - 11:35 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM | Tuning In: Supporting Interoceptive Awareness in Neurodiverse Children |
| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM | Supporting Neurodivergent Children Transitioning from Primary to Secondary School: Group Trial |
| 12:30 PM - 1:25 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘 👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:40 PM - 1:31 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION
Evidence, Outcomes & Practice Change |
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| 1:35 PM - 2:00 PM | Extending practice with intention: Effective use of Allied Health Assistants in OT |
| 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:05 PM - 2:30 PM | Pain, perception and proof: Integrating evidence into medico-legal occupational therapy practice |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | Translating knowledge about cognition in cancer into practice through clinician-student collaboration |
| 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | ✨Impact Insights✨ |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ☕️Afternoon Tea ☕️ |
| 4:05 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing session |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | 🎊 Welcome Reception 🎊 |
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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Opening Plenary
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| 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Country |
| 9:10 AM - 10:30 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | ☕️ Morning Tea ☕️ |
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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Pressure Care, Clinical Reasoning & AT Prescription |
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| 11:05 AM - 11:30 AM | Smart Pressure Care: Evidence, Technology, and Clinical Insight supporting effective Mattress Prescription |
| 11:30 AM - 11:35 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM |
Smart Pressure Care: Workshop Continues
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| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM | OT Scripting: Safe Occupation, Complex Neurology, and Protective Bed/Chair AT Rationale |
| 12:30 PM - 1:25 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘 👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:40 PM - 1:31 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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PAEDIATRICS
Paediatric Practice in Education Systems |
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| 1:35 PM - 2:00 PM | Administration and interpretation of the Letter Form Assessment Version 2 (LFA-2) |
| 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:05 PM - 2:30 PM |
Administration and interpretation of the Letter Form Assessment Version 2 (LFA-2): Workshop Continues
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| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | A project supporting school-based Occupational Therapists with Student Engagement, Wellbeing and Behaviour |
| 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | From induction to competence: Building capability, evidence-informed professional supervision in educational settings. |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ☕️Afternoon Tea ☕️ |
| 4:05 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing session |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | 🎊 Welcome Reception 🎊 |
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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🎛️ Speakers Preparation Room Open 🎛️
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🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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Opening Plenary
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| 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Country |
| 9:10 AM - 10:30 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | ☕️ Morning Tea ☕️ |
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SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 11:05 AM - 11:30 AM | Publish in the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal |
| 11:30 AM - 11:35 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM |
Publish in the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal: Workshop Continues
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| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM | Involving Parents in Early Childhood Intervention: Pilot Study Evaluating a Relationship-Focused Approach |
| 12:30 PM - 1:25 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘 👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:40 PM - 1:31 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 1:35 PM - 2:00 PM | Occupational Therapy in Para sport: a clinician and athlete perspective |
| 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:05 PM - 2:30 PM |
Occupational Therapy in Para sport: session continues
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| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | Student & Early Career Networking Session |
| 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | Student & Early Career Networking Session Continues |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ☕️Afternoon Tea ☕️ |
| 4:05 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing session |
| 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM | 🎊 Welcome Reception 🎊 |
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 | |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION
Tools, Technology & Frameworks for knowledge translation |
SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Making AI Work for You | Allyship: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People leading culturally responsive OT practice |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM |
Making AI work for you: Workshop Continues
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Allyship: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People leading culturally responsive OT practice: Session Continues
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| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | Somatic regulation for OTs: A 25-minute nervous-system grounding and calming reset | Driving Ahead: Launch of revised Australian competency standards for occupational therapy driving assessors |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations | |
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DISABILITY
Housing, Environment & Life Beyond Discharge |
SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | Home Sweet Accessible Home: A Fresh Look at Collaborative Home Modifications | Pitch It! |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM |
Home Sweet Accessible Home: Workshop Continues
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Competition |
| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | ✨Impact Insights✨ | 2026 |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session | |
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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PAEDIATRICS
Access, Participation & Innovative Service Models |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Smooth moves: Enhancing travel support for children with complex needs |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM | Embedding Telepractice in Rural and Remote Service Delivery: Learning & Innovation |
| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | Implementing a single-session model in paediatric Occupational Therapy |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION
Identity, Belonging & Professional Standards |
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | Blue wrens have ADHD brains: Identity and belonging in nature-based practice |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM | Sensory Hour: A Calming Space for Recovery in Inpatient Mental Health Settings |
| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | Across the lifespan: Launching OTA’s new capability framework for occupational therapists working with adults |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session |
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Communication, Vision & Functional Independence |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Empowering meaningful participation for individuals with low vision/ blindness using everyday items |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM | VisAid - online platform - creating visual aids for communication, cognition, wellbeing |
| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | ✨Impact Insights✨ |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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PAEDIATRICS
Family Partnerships, Connection & Integrated Care |
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | A practical model for establishing successful and meaningful paediatric occupational therapy groups |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM | OT as Keyworker; an evidence-based approach to complex toddler feeding intervention. |
| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | ✨Impact Insights✨ |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session |
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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OLDER PERSONS
Participation, Wellbeing & Everyday Occupations |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Sleep as Occupation: How Occupational Therapists effectively address sleep in Older Adults |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM | Impact of Community Carer Capacity-Building Program: Enhancing Volunteers in Elderly Fall prevention |
| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | Clients' Satisfaction with Home Modification Service: A Mixed Methods Study |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Emerging Technologies, AI & Digital Innovation |
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | Using neurotechnology to improve upper-limb recovery after stroke and multiple sclerosis. |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM | Enhancing Client Outcomes Through Scripting Excellence and Collaborative Follow-Up Practice |
| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | ChatGPT to ChatOT: Using AI to Assist in the AT Assessment Process |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session |
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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DISABILITY
Identity, Participation & Inclusive Practice |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Thriving at the intersection: Neurodivergence, LGBTQIA2S+ identities, and affirming Occupational Therapy |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM | Supporting people with hidden disabilities’ engagement with healthcare services. |
| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | Baking with confidence: Practical tools for skill development in real work settings |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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OLDER PERSONS
Living Well with Dementia: Community, Place & Leadership |
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | Innovation in post-diagnostic dementia care: Implementing Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in community health |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM | How do libraries in regional Queensland stack up? An audit of dementia-friendliness |
| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | To be confirmed |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session |
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION
Tools, Technology & Frameworks for knowledge translation |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Making AI Work for You |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM |
Making AI work for you: Workshop Continues
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| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | Somatic regulation for OTs: A 25-minute nervous-system grounding and calming reset |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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DISABILITY
Housing, Environment & Life Beyond Discharge |
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | Home Sweet Accessible Home: A Fresh Look at Collaborative Home Modifications |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM |
Home Sweet Accessible Home: Workshop Continues
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| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | ✨Impact Insights✨ |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session |
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| 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
ℹ️ Registration and Information Desk Open ℹ️
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| 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM |
🏟️ Exhibition Open 🏟️
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM | Welcome to OT Exchange 2026 Day 2 |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
☕️ Morning Tea ☕️
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SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 10:40 AM - 11:05 AM | Allyship: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People leading culturally responsive OT practice |
| 11:05 AM - 11:10 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM |
Allyship: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People leading culturally responsive OT practice: Session Continues
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| 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | Driving Ahead: Launch of revised Australian competency standards for occupational therapy driving assessors |
| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM |
🥘🥗 Lunch🥗🥘
👥💬📑Exhibition and Poster Viewing Time 📑💬👥 |
| 12:15 PM - 1:06 PM | Exhibitor Presentations |
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SPARK STAGE SESSIONS
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| 1:10 PM - 1:35 PM | Pitch It! |
| 1:35 PM - 1:40 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 1:40 PM - 2:05 PM | Competition |
| 2:05 PM - 2:10 PM |
Stretch & Refresh
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| 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | 2026 |
| 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
📑🍷 Poster Wine and Cheese 🍷📑
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| 3:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Closing session |
