✨Impact Insights✨
Tracks
Behaviour modification, including self-regulation (Paediatrics)
Children and families (Paediatrics)
Development, including performance skills (visual-motor, fine-motor, cognitive) (Paediatrics)
Early intervention (Paediatrics)
Education, including undergraduate and postgraduate course design (Knowledge Translation)
Evidence-based practice (Knowledge Translation)
Implementation science (Knowledge Translation)
Innovation and role-emerging practice (Knowledge Translation)
Knowledge exchange, mobilisation, and transfer (Knowledge Translation)
Neurodevelopment, including autism, ID, and LD (Paediatrics)
Practice challenges and future directions (Knowledge Translation)
Quality improvement projects, including student-driven programs (Knowledge Translation)
Sensory processing, modulation, and integration (Paediatrics)
Working in dynamic settings (Knowledge Translation)
Youth and adolescence (Paediatrics)
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
| 12:05 PM - 12:30 PM |
| Great Hall 4 |
Speaker
Julie Dziura
Ot Workforce Clinical Educator
Monash Health
Enhancing Practice: Occupational Therapy Workforce Clinical Educator 1:1 sessions
Biography
Julie Dziura is a senior occupational therapist with 35 years’ experience across acute, rehab, and community settings. She has led clinical, project, and management roles across public health and private practice. Now an Occupational Therapy Workforce Clinical Educator at Monash Health, she is committed to developing a skilled, resilient workforce.
Alyce Svensk
Founder
The OT Coach Australia
Empowering therapists to lead clinical direction when therapy is not working
Biography
Alyce Svensk is an experienced paediatric occupational therapist and founder of The OT Coach Australia. She supports therapists to build confidence, clarity, and sustainable careers through mentoring, supervision, workshops, and the OT Coach Academy. Alyce is known for practical frameworks, reflective leadership, and strengthening the OT workforce nationwide.
Claire Stockdale
Clinical Educator
Peninsula Health
Embedding structured online learning to support graduate occupational therapists in public health
Biography
Claire Stockdale is an Occupational Therapy Clinical Educator from Bayside Health Peninsula, who drives innovative learning across practice settings. She supports clinical teams to implement advanced supervision practices, reflective frameworks, and creative education strategies, while leading organisation‑wide initiatives that strengthen early‑career transition to practice and promote excellence across occupational therapy.
Ms Clare Batkin
Owner
Your OT Tutor
Redesigning student placements: Practical solutions for busy clinical educators
Biography
Clare is a senior occupational therapist, clinical educator, sessional academic, and owner of the clinical education business “Your OT Tutor”. Clare is a self-proclaimed "OT Nerd" with over 17 years’ experience as an OT across public and private sectors, and a special interest in supporting new graduates and students.