CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND BRANCH ACTIVITIES

  May 2013 June 2013 July 2013 August 2013 September 2013
  October 2013 November 2013 December 2013 June 2014 August 2014


 


May 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
2 - 3 Discover The Child Within (2 days intensive training)
4 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Cape Town More info
7 ASSISTIVE DEVICE EXHIBITION
10:00 until 18:00
Free admission
New Hope School
Pretoria
More info
9 Sports Medicine Conference Gallagher Convention Centre,
Midrand,
Johannesburg
More info
9 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
9 Workshop on "Re-Engineering of Primary Health Care in SA"
TIME: 08:30 - 15:30
COST: R500 including Tea and Lunch
RSVP before 26 April 2013
Faculty of Health Sciences Boardroom,
Ritson Campus,
Ritson Road,
DUT
More info
9 & 10 Seminar on children who sexually abuse other children
Cost: R 1800.00 - Including training materials and
meals
20 HPCSA CPD points - 12 General, 8 ethical
HYATT REGENCY OUBAAI GOLF RESORT & SPA
406 Herolds Bay Road,
George
More info
11 Handwriting Gym One-day Workshops and online tutorials From scribbles to script
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
Time 07.45 - 16.00
Cost R600
CPD: 7 CEU's applied for
Division of Physiotherapy,
UCT, Old Groote Schuur Building,
Observatory
Cape Town
More info and
booking form
13 - 24 Management of Spinal Cord Injured Patients
presented by Rita Henn
Netcare Rehabilitation Hospital,
2 Bunting road,
Auckland Park
Registration and
programme
16 - 17 A Feast Of Techniques Workshop: (2 days intensive training)
10 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Bloemfontein More info
16 & 17 Seminar on children who sexually abuse other children
Cost: R 1800.00 - Including training materials and
meals
20 HPCSA CPD points - 12 General, 8 ethical
Utopia Place,
Union Caterers
Cnr Cura & Lynnwood Rd, Pretoria
More info
17 Handwriting Gym One-day Workshops and online tutorials From scribbles to script
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
Time 07.45 - 16.00
Cost R700
CPD: 7 CEU's applied for
George More info and
booking form
18 WORKING WITH THE YOUNGER CHILD:
OBSERVATION AND TREATMENT OF THE 0-4 YEAR OLD
Presented by well-known Occupational Therapist, Kate Bailey
TIME: 08.30 – 16.30
COST: R 1000.00
Khaya Lembali Conference Centre
15 Lumsden Crescent, Morningside,
Durban
More info and
registration
18 Workshop: Alternative Therapy
OTASA N Gauteng Branch
Pretoria  
20 - 21 2 Day fun experiential workshop, where you can earn 15 CPD points (HPCSA registration & SACSSP: 8 points) to experience the integrative power of the expressive arts therapy to enrich your personal and professional life.
Explore your creative self using different mediums of expression (Expressive art and their application: creative art and writing, music, voice and movement).
Workshops ( one or two days with special fees for groups to be arranged on request.
Pretoria more information:
www.explorecreativeself.co.za
26 PROFESSIONAL MINDS presents
Discovering DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY
08h00 - 17h00
Bytes Business Park
Block C
241 third Road
Halfway Gardens
 Midrand,
JHB
More info
30 - 31 Discover The Child Within (2 days intensive training)
4 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Bloemfontein More info

 


June 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
7 & 8 Developmental Gym Workshop
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
Time 08.00-16.00 and 08.00 – 15.00
Cost R1200
CPD 13 CEU’s accredited
Cowan House Prep School,
Hilton
KwaZulu-Natal
More info and
booking form
8 KIDS IN THE SYNDROME MIX WORKSHOP
Presented by "No Limits to Learning"
07h30 - 13h00
Red Cherry Conference Centre
Port Elizabeth
More info and Registration
8 - 9 INSTOPP Practice Management Course Pretoria (Centurion) OT Office
012 362 5457
17 - 21 Introductory Play Therapy Workshop (5 days intensive play therapy training)
25 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Bloemfontein More info
18 & 19 43rd OTASA COUNCIL MEETING Rietvlei Country Lodge
Game Reserve Road
Pretoria (next to the Rietvlei Nature Reserve and Rietvlei dam)
Gauteng
OT Office
012 362 5457
20 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
24 Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) - Justifying, selecting and using assessments.
Refresher session
12h00 to 15h00
OT Department, Therapy Room, Khanya Building, WITS
York Road,
Parktown,
Jhb
More info
25 - 28 Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) - Justifying, selecting and using assessments. (24 CPD points)
8h00 to 16h00
OT Department, Therapy Room, Khanya Building, WITS
York Road,
Parktown,
Jhb
More info
27 & 28

POTS UPDATE SYMPOSIUM 2013 & CREATIVE ABILITY CONFERENCE 2013

The Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Group of Gauteng will be presenting their Update Symposium on Thursday 27 th and Friday 28 th June 2013. The Symposium will be held in conjunction with the "Creative Ability Conference" which is being held by the Vona and Marie du Toit Foundation, on Saturday 29 June 2013.

Johannesburg More info

 


July 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
1 Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) - Justifying, selecting and using assessments.
Refresher session
12h00 to 15h00
Optenhosp;
62 Optenhorst & Beryl St.,
Paarl
More info
2 - 5 Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) - Justifying, selecting and using assessments. (24 CPD points)
8h00 to 16h00
Optenhosp;
62 Optenhorst & Beryl St.,
Paarl
More info
8 - 12 Advanced Play Therapy Workshopp (5 days intensive play therapy training)
25 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Bloemfontein More info
11 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
25 & 26 Seminar on children who sexually abuse other children
Cost: R 1800.00 - Including training materials and
meals
20 HPCSA CPD points - 12 General, 8 ethical
Venue to be announced
KwaZulu-Natal
More info
29 July - 2 Aug 1-week Basic Level (Professional) Wheelchair and Seating Course.
Programme
Gauteng More info
Registration

 


August 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
1 Handwriting Gym One-day Workshops and online tutorials From scribbles to script
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
Time 07.45 - 16.00
Cost R700
CPD: 7 CEU's applied for
West Rand School
Krugersdorp
More info and
booking form
2 - 3 Active mobilisation for children and stroke survivors workshop
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
ime 08.00 - 16.00 and 08.00 - 13.00
Cost R1200
CPD 11 CEU point s applied for
West Rand School
Krugersdorp
More info and
booking form
12 - 16 Advanced Play Therapy Workshopp (5 days intensive play therapy training)
25 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Mokopane More info
15 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
17 & 18 Developmental Gym for Infants and Toddlers workshop
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
Time 08.00 - 16.00
Cost R1200
CPD 14 CEU’s applied for
Division of Physiotherapy,
UCT, Old Groote Schuur Building,
Observatory
Cape Town
More info and
booking form
26 - 27 2 Day fun experiential workshop, where you can earn 15 CPD points (HPCSA registration & SACSSP: 8 points) to experience the integrative power of the expressive arts therapy to enrich your personal and professional life.
Explore your creative self using different mediums of expression (Expressive art and their application: creative art and writing, music, voice and movement).
Workshops (one or two days) with special fees for groups to be arranged on request.
Pretoria more information:
www.explorecreativeself.co.za
28 - 30 The 6th Biennial Southern African
Neurological Rehabilitation Association Conference
Hilton Hotel,
138 Rivonia Road,
Sandton
More info

 


September 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
2 - 13 Training in Jungian Sandplay Therapy
Sandplay II Advanced Training
10 Days - 70 Hours R 19 200
Please Note: Prerequisite for Sandplay II is Sandplay I or the Equivalent
72 Adelaar Crescent
Randpark Ridge
extension 9,
Randburg
More info
13 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
13& 14 Developmental Gym Workshop
Presented by Pam Versfeld, Skills for Action
Time 08.00-16.00 and 08.00 – 15.00
Cost R1200
CPD 13 CEU’s accredited
Occupational Therapy Department,
Universitas Hospital
Bloemfontein
More info and
booking form
23 - 27 Introductory Play Therapy Workshop (5 days intensive play therapy training)
25 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Bloemfontein More info
24 Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) - Justifying, selecting and using assessments.
Refresher session
12h00 to 15h00
OT Department, Therapy Room, Khanya Building, WITS
York Road,
Parktown,
Jhb
More info

 


October 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
25 - 28 Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) - Justifying, selecting and using assessments. (24 CPD points)
8h00 to 16h00
OT Department, Therapy Room, Khanya Building, WITS
York Road,
Parktown,
Jhb
More info
10 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
11 - 12 2 Day fun experiential workshop, where you can earn 15 CPD points (HPCSA registration & SACSSP: 8 points) to experience the integrative power of the expressive arts therapy to enrich your personal and professional life.
Explore your creative self using different mediums of expression (Expressive art and their application: creative art and writing, music, voice and movement).
Workshops ( one or two days with special fees for groups to be arranged on request.
Cape Town more information:
www.explorecreativeself.co.za
21 - 25 1-week Intermediate Level (Professional) Wheelchair and Seating Course.
Programme
Gauteng More info
Registration

 


November 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
1 - 2 2 Day fun experiential workshop, where you can earn 15 CPD points (HPCSA registration & SACSSP: 8 points) to experience the integrative power of the expressive arts therapy to enrich your personal and professional life.
Explore your creative self using different mediums of expression (Expressive art and their application: creative art and writing, music, voice and movement).
Workshops ( one or two days with special fees for groups to be arranged on request.
Johannesburg more information:
www.explorecreativeself.co.za
6 - 7 A Feast Of Techniques Workshop: (2 days intensive training)
10 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Johannesburg More info
7 - 9 The 9th Disability Trade & Lifestyle
Exhibition and Conference
The Expo Centre (Nasrec) More info
14 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
18 - 22 Advanced Play Therapy Workshopp (5 days intensive play therapy training)
25 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Bloemfontein More info

 


December 2013

Date Event Venue Contact Person
2 - 6 Advanced Play Therapy Workshopp (5 days intensive play therapy training)
25 CPD points
COURSE PRESENTER: DR RINDA BLOM
Cape Town More info
5 Workipedia work interest group meeting
Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm
Broadacres,
Johannesburg
More info
8 - 13 Helmut Remschmidt Research seminar
IACAPAP
Cape Town More info

 

June 2014

Date Event Venue Contact Person
18-21 June,
2014
16th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists
Yokohama,
Japan
More info

 

August 2014

Date Event Venue Contact Person
11 - 15 August,
2014
IACAPAP Congress 2014
ICC
Durban
More info