Competencies for Occupational Therapists in Facilitating Return to Work (RTW)

Time

25-Sept-2025 08:00 - 26-Sept-2025 08:00

Mode

Live

Price

$990.00 (SAOT Member/NHG Cluster Staff)
$1090.00 (Non-SAOT Member)

Organizer Information

TTSH

This interactive 2-day workshop will equip Occupational Therapists with the skills and knowledge to assess and match clients’ physical and cognitive functional abilities to their job demands, conduct workplace assessment and develop RTW goals to facilitate RTW. At the end of the workshop, participants will develop competencies and increase their confidence in enabling client to RTW: Apply bio-psychosocial and occupational therapy models in RTW assessment and interventions. Understand the impact various barriers and facilitators in RTW outcomes. Select and conduct clinic and workplace-based assessments to evaluate work ability and set appropriate RTW goals. Design and select therapeutic interventions and strategies to improve work ability and achieve RTW goals. Develop RTW plans as means of communication and negotiation tool to facilitate RTW. Trainers: Joanna Giam, Principal Occupational Therapist Soh Yanming, Principal Occupational Therapist