Your month at a glance: September

   

CAOT-BC Communities of Practice

Northern BC 

Date: September 14th, 4:30-5:30pm PDT 

Location: Microsoft Teams 

Visit the webpage to view the communities of practice open to new members. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see them listed. 

If there is a community of practice you would like to join, please email Caleb at cficner@caot.ca

OPPORTUNITIES 

Virtual Forum: Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR)

This virtual forum taking place in October is an opportunity to Engage existing academic research resources, facilitate new research, increase research capacity and foster knowledge translation. Click here to register and learn more.

Interdisciplinary Pain Education Day

Join Providence Health Care and Pain BC for an incredible day of learning about back pain, on October 22, 2021. Highlights include as six concurrent workshops to learn about chronic back pain and apply practical skills to your practice, keynote speakers, and a stories from those with lived experience. Visit the webpage to learn more, and register before September 14th for early bird pricing! 

Participate in the Aging in Place Challenge

With concerns about the aging population becoming more central to healthcare conversations, the Aging in Place Challenge is in need of occupational therapists to participate to ensure our voices are heard and considered. There will be a range of ways to be involved in the coming year(s) with this challenge. Complete the survey to provide more information about yourself and in what capacity you would like to be involved. Learn more here.

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