Schedule-at-a-Glance

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Registration – Check-In Hours for Thursday Pre-Conference Institute
8:00am–6:30pm

9:00am 10
Anti-Asian American Pacific Islander Bias:
Micro-Aggressions to Violence
(1 PDU)
11
Mental Health Toolkit for a Skilled Nursing Facility
(3 PDUs)
12
Understanding the Mind-Body Connection in Trauma and Seizures
(3 PDUs)
13
Tapping into the Entrepreneur Within You
(6 PDUs)
Noon Lunch on Own
1:00pm–2:00pm 11
Next 10 Exits: Reflections on Race in Vallejo (1 PDU)
15
Understanding Patient-Driven Payment Model
(3 PDUs)
(ends at 4:00pm)
16
Building Skills to Engage People Living with Dementia
(3 PDUs)
(ends at 4:00pm)
13, cont.
Tapping into the Entrepreneur Within You
(6 PDUs)
(ends at 4:00pm)
2:15pm–3:15pm 17
Pacifier Use in Newborns
(1 PDU)
3:30pm–4:30pm 18
Tool Development of the Neonatal Eating Outcome Assessment
(1 PDU)
6:00pm–8:00pm Registration Pick-up Available-If registered in advance
6:30pm–8:00pm A – Movie Night: G-Dog (.5 PDU) – All Attend

Friday, October 18, 2019

7:15am Friday Registration (7:15am–5:00pm) • Pasadena Convention Center
7:30am B – Mind-Body Activity: Easy Tai-Chi/Yoga • Pasadena Convention Center | C – Student Track-Exploring Paths to Leadership
8:15am 20
Facilitating Culturally -Based Inter-Professional Collaboration; Impact on Client-Centered Care
(1.5 PDUs)
21
3D Printer: Adapting Tools in Occupational Therapy
(1.5 PDUs)
22
I Am More Than My Past: A Holistic Approach to Treating Trauma in Children
(1.5 PDUs)
23
Procrastination: Beating the Tomorrow Mindset
(1.5 PDUs)
24
Do Babies Have Jobs? Exploring the Role of OT in the NICU
(1.5 PDUs)
25
Transdisciplinary Collaboration: Sensory-Informed Adaptations to Mental Health Treatment
(1.5 PDUs)
26
OT Interventions for Heart Failure Clients in the SNF
(3 PDUs)
27
The Polyvagal Therapy: Integration into Emotions, Attachment, and Self-Regulation
(3 PDUs)
28
Occupational Therapy Intervention for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
(3 PDUs)
29
Defensible and Comprehensive School-Based OT Assessment
(3 PDUs)
30
STUDENT TRACK
Section 1: The Mouth Trap: Strategies for Effective Communication!

Section 2: Developing a Peer Led Volunteer Program in a Mental Health Clinic
10:00am 31
Understanding Mentorship for the Occupational Therapy Practitioner
(1.5 PDUs)
32
Developing an Archive from Rood to Clark: A Collaborative Partnership
(1.5 PDUs)
33
Maternal Mental Health: The Emerging OT Practice
(1.5 PDUs)
34
Integrating Spiritual Assessment into Practice: The OTSNA Tool
(1.5 PDUs)
35
The NICU OT Role in Changing the Outcomes of NAs
(1.5 PDUs)
36
Role of Occupational Therapy in Addressing Childhood Trauma
(1.5 PDUs)
11:30am CFOT Awards Luncheon and Symposium (.5 PDU) – Separate Ticket Required – $75 (Students – $75 or $10 no lunch/gallery seating) • Pasadena Center/Ballroom
1:00pm 37
The 2%: Advocating for OT in Mental Health
(2 PDUs)
38
The Role of Telehealth in Today's Private Practice
(2 PDUs)
39
The Meaning of Driving for Low-Income Older Adults
(2 PDUs)
40
Prolonged Screen Time: A New Factor in Occupation
(2 PDUs) 
41
Transitioning from Practitioner to Academic
(2 PDUs)
42
A Biopsychosocial Approach to Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue
(2 PDUs)
43
Meditation Tools for Stress Relief
(2 PDUs)
44
The Intersection of Pediatric Cancer, Medical Trauma, and Feeding Challenges: A Case Study
(2 PDUs)
45
OT's Role in Supporting Infant/Child Mental Health
(2 PDUs)
46
Environmental Factors in the Workplace and Community
(2 PDUs)
47
STUDENT TRACK
Section 1: OMG Becky, Look at Her Salary

Section 2: Sleep Promotion among Older Adults in the Community
3:00pm All Proceed to the Awards Ceremony and Keynote Address
3:15pm 48 – OTAC Awards Ceremony and Keynote Address: Wendy Hildenbrand, PhD, MPH, OTR/L (KS), FAOTA – All Attend – (.5 PDU)
5:15pm D – Expo Grand Opening Reception – All Attend • Pasadena Convention Center
7:30pm Alumni and Student Receptions • Hilton Pasadena

Saturday, October 19, 2019

7:15am Saturday Registration (7:15am–6:00pm) • Hilton Pasadena
7:30am E – Mind-Body Activity: Easy Tai-Chi/Yoga • Pasadena Convention Center
8:15am 50
Protecting Your License and California Consumers
(1.5 PDUs)
51
Understanding the Doctoral Capstone Project and Experience
(1.5 PDUs)
52
Get Your Groove Back: Occupational Engagement for Practitioners
(1.5 PDUs)
53
Developing a Protocol for Managing Surgical Lymphedema Patients
(1.5 PDUs)
54
School-Based OT Telehealth: Practical Application
(1.5 PDUs)
55
Expanding Roles for OT in School-Based Practice by Understanding the Legislative Process
(1.5 PDUs)
56
Helping Patients Navigate the Healthcare System
(1.5 PDUs)
57
Conservative Management for Thumb CMC Osteoarthritis
(3 PDUs)
58
Population Health: What's All the Buzz?
(3 PDUs)
59
Catching Your Breath: OT's Role in Progressive Lung Disease
(3 PDUs)
60
Applying a Systems View to School Practice
(3 PDUs)
10:00am 61
State Legislative and Regulatory Updates
(1.5 PDUs)
62
Connect the Dots Through Digital Portfolio
(1.5 PDUs)
63
Compassion Fatigue Program in Action(1.5 PDUs)
64
Adolescent and Young Adults in Oncology: Optimizing Health Self-Management (1.5 PDUs)
65
Moving Beyond Informal Clinical Observations: Introducing the Structured Observations of Sensory Integration-Motor
(1.5 PDUs)
66
I Didn't Know I Didn't Know That!
(1.5 PDUs)
67
Double Rainbows: Youth on Gender and Autism Spectrums
(1.5 PDUs)
11:30am F – Expo and Poster Presentations - All Attend • Pasadena Convention Center
2:30pm CANCELLED
70
CNA Training for Alzheimer's
(1 PDU)
71
Psychosocial Considerations for Hand Rehabilitation
(1 PDU)
72
Anxiety Workshops in Schools for Students, Educators, and Parents
(1 PDU)
73
OT Issues Around the Country: The National Perspective and the View from Sacramento
(1.5 PDUs)
74
Occupational Therapy's Crucial Role in Pre-Operative Care
(1.5 PDUs)
75
Transformational Journey from Gang Involvement to Finding Meaningful Purpose
(3 PDUs)
76
'Putting on Our People Lens': Lived Experience as Pedagogy
(3 PDUs)
77
Queering and Cripping Sex: Sexuality as an ADL
(3 PDUs)
78
Student Engagement: Designing Meaningful Intervention
(3 PDUs)
79
Scaffolding Family Participation in Pediatric Feeding Interventions
(3 PDUs)
80
STUDENT TRACK
Section 1:
The First Step for Adherence: Imaging an Action

Section 2:
SCUBA Diving from an Occupational Science Perspective

Section 3:
USC Wellness Dog: Impact on Student Mental Health
4:15pm 81
Facilitating Support Groups in a Primary Care Setting
(1 PDU)
82
Multidisciplinary Team Approach and Assessments for Individuals with ALS
(1 PDU)
83
Is It Sensory Processing Disorder or High Sensitivity?
(1 PDU)
84
Sparking Change at Work: Strategies for Everyday Practitioners
(1.5 PDUs)
85
Mistakes and Transformations: The "Becoming" of Cultural Fluidity
(1.5 PDUs)
CANCELLED
86
Occupational Therapy's Role in Treating Post-ICU Syndrome
(1 PDU)
87
Yoga: Breaking Boundaries for Elementary Students with Autism
(1 PDU)
 
6:00pm G – President's Reception, OT Olympics, and Dance Party! – All Attend • Hilton Pasadena

Sunday, October 20, 2019

7:15am Sunday Registration (7:15am–5:00pm) • Pasadena Convention Center
7:30am H – OTAC Annual Meeting and Breakfast featuring Joseph Hawthorne, ACSM-CPT, RBT, AKC – (.5 PDU) • Pasadena Convention Center
9:30am 100
Utilizing Expressive Arts and OT for Boosting Vitality
(1.5 PDUs)
101
End of Life Care Policy and Practice
(1.5 PDUs)
102
The Three Phases of Transformation
(3 PDUs)
103
Using the OT Practice Framework to Facilitate Everyday Leadership
(3 PDUs)
104
How to Pioneer Occupational Therapy on College Campuses
(3 PDUs)
105
What is Psychosocial Occupational Therapy?
(3 PDUs)
106
Developing a Transition Program for High-Risk Adolescents
(3 PDUs)
107
Evidence-Based Interventions for Oral and Pharyngeal Dysphagia
(3 PDUs)
108
Impacting Patient Care Through Empathy
(3 PDUs)
109
Successful Writing with Assistive Technology for All Students
(6 PDUs)
11:00am 110
Changing Lives One Job at a Time
(1.5 PDUs)
111
Addressing Falls in an Acute Inpatient Oncology Hospital (1.5 PDUs)
12:30pm OT Practice Café/Lunch – $18 – Come discuss hot practice topics.
1:30pm 120
Promoting Professional Diversity through Undergraduate Outreach
(1 PDU)
121
Accessing Gaming for Improved Client Outcome
(1.5 PDUs) (ends at 3:00pm)
122
Heal Thyself: Disability, Pain, Cognitive Flexibility and Hope
(3 PDUs)
123
Guidelines for Supervision, Documentation, and Ethical Practice
(3 PDUs)
124
Sexuality in Oncology: Establishing Clinical Practice and Programming
(3 PDUs)
125
Movin' and Groovin': A Community-Based Dance Program for Older Adults
(3 PDUs)
126
Harm Reduction and Hoarding: A Trauma Informed Approach
(3 PDUs)
127
Promoting Positive Sensory Experiences in the NICU and Beyond
(3 PDUs)
128
Reinvigorating Rehab with the OT Whole Person Perspective
(3 PDUs)
109 cont.
Successful Writing with Assistive Technology for All Students
(6 PDUs)
2:30pm 129
Occupational Therapy Consultations for the Graduate Student Population
(1 PDU)
3:30pm 130
OTD Residency: Developing an Evidenced-Based Clinical Apprenticeship
(1 PDU)
 
4:30pm Conference Concludes: Sunday Registration Closes at 5:00pm–Be sure to submit your Certificate of Completion (white copy)