OT  Australia 23rd National Conference & Exhibition, 11-13 September 2008ORAL POSTER PROGRAM
Posters that scored highly in the review process (including those featuring ground breaking research and/or those that strongly support the themes of inspire, explore, take action) will conduct an oral presentation to their poster.

Oral poster presentations will be held in a separate area to the poster booths and within its own presentation stream. The stream will run concurrent with the oral presentations. Pre and post presentation the posters will hang in its allocated booth location, receiving full day exposure.

Presenters will have 7 minutes to speak to their poster and 3 minutes of question time.

Code

Title

First name

Last name

 

Focus on service development and evaluation – Thursday 11 September

Time:  11.00 am - 12.30 pm

   

OPT0101

Implementing evidence-based practice in the clinical setting: from rhetoric to reality.

Scott

Presnell

OPT0102

Everyday occupational therapy practice: a meta-analytic perspective

Clare

Wilding

OPT0103

Motivating OT’s to learn using Windows Share Point Services.

Larissa

Andriske

 

Focus on occupational rehabilitation – Thursday 11 September

 Time:  1.30 pm – 3.00 pm

   

OPT0201

Lifting capacity: A comparison of actual and perceived capacity in health young adult females aged 18-25

Anna

Kim

OPT0202

The Clinical Utility of Functional Capacity Evaluations: The opinion of Health Professionals working within Occupational Rehabilitation.

Carole

James

OPT0203

Assessment of standing in functional capacity evaluations: a survey of methods used by a sample of occupational therapists

Anna

Nicholls

OPT0204

Readiness for work: what does it take for occupational success for people with severe mental illness recovering in hospital

Marjan

Verbeek

 

Focus on working with older people – Thursday 11 September

Time:  3.30 pm - 5 pm

   

OPT0301

Relationship between chair stand and lower body strength of Japanese community-dwelling older women.

Ryuichi

Hasegawa

OPT0302

Aged Care Principles and Occupational Therapy – putting principles into practice

Heather

McInnes

OPT0303

Effects of lower body resistance and balance exercises as falls prevention in older adults in Japan who live independently.

Naoki

Tomiyama

OPT0304

Data leads the occupational therapy story with aged care patient's who have High Level Care needs.

Ralda

BOURNE

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Title

First name

Last name

 

Focus on working in rehabilitation – Friday 12 September

Time: 11.00 am – 12.30pm

   

OPF0101

Static splinting for post-stroke contracture: Understanding the evidence and stretching our minds

Natasha

Lannin

OPF0102

Clinical and research considerations when choosing an upper limb outcome measure following stroke

Natasha

Lannin

OPF0103

“Stroke Rehabilitation: The Effectiveness of Electric Wheelchair Training as a Tool for Treatment of Visual Neglect”

Michelle

Bishop

OPF0104

Predictors of success following generalized somatosensory discrimination training in the hand following stroke

Johanne

Walker

OPF0105

A comparison of two interventions for improving the occupational performance of adults with brain injury

Melissa

Nott

OPF0106

Reconditioning for Daily Living to Enable Participation in Occupation

Amanda

Timmer

 

Focus on acute care – Friday 12 September

Time: 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm

   

OPF0201

Occupational therapy in Emergency Departments: Practice context and roles

Anne

Cusick

OPF0202

Outcome measurement - evaluation of comfort

Elizabeth

Pearson

OPF0203

Post traumatic amnesia: A collaborative approach to developing evidence based guidelines

Kerry

Orbons

OPF0204

The Credentialing Journey: Staff Perceptions of the Credentialing Process

Virginia

English

OPF0205

Trauma Services -an Occupational Therapy Perspective.

Julie

Brayshaw