SAOT Sponsored Events

Occupational therapy is a diverse profession with endless learning opportunities. We list both SAOT sponsored and non-sponsored educational opportunities and events here.

SAOT Sponsored Workshops & Events

Title Principle Cost Date Location  
Seating & Mobility - Sheila Buck, B.Sc.(OT), Reg. ONT., ATP SAOT Both Days: SAOT Member ($365), Non-member ($415), Student ($240); One Day: SAOT Member ($195), Non-Member ($220), Student ($120) 09/15/2013 Crestwood Community League, 14325 96 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB Details
Picky Eaters Versus Problem Feeders - The SOS Approach to Feeding SAOT Early-Bird Discounted Fees (Register by July 31, 2013): Basic 3-day Course (SAOT Member $599, Non-Member $649); Basic & 1 Advanced Day (SAOT Member $759, Non-Member $809; Advanced Workshop 1 Day (SAOT Member $249, Non-Member $274). Regular Tuition (After 11/08/2013 Holiday Inn Conference Centre Edmonton South, 4485 Gateway Boulevard, Edmonton, AB Details



Do you have ideas for workshops? Are you a trained facilitator? Email your ideas to us at info@saot.ca

Non-Sponsored Workshops & Events

Note - listings are provided as a courtesy to the organizers and a service to our member. SAOT does not endorse non-sponsored workshops and events.

Education Event Listings

SAOT provides this Education Events Listing as a resource to our membership. Please note that only events deemed relevant to occupational therapists in Alberta will be posted. Please provide all pertinent details on your event and provide a link to your event's website in the form below. Event listings must be approved by SAOT before they appear on the website. This process may take up to four business days. You will receive notification when your event is posted. You will not be able to edit your text once you submit your form, so please check that your posting is complete and accurate. If you need to make a change to your posting, contact us at admin@saot.ca.

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Non-Sponsored Events

Title Principle Cost Date Location  
Becoming a Behavioral Detective A workshop by Kim Barthel, BMR, OTR Parents: $50 Professionals: $100 05/08/2013 University of Saskatchewan - Education Building Details
The Greenspan Floortime Approach & the Learning Tree Introductory Workshop Northumberland Child Development Centre Early bird deadline: March 31, 2013 05/09/2013 Cobourg, ON Details
Physical Activity to Promote Brain Health $35 before April 15th. ($45 after April 15th). Register online. 05/14/2013 Edmonton and Calgary Details
Register Now for Physical Activity to Promote Brain Health 05/14/2013 Edmonton, Calgary Details
iPads at School: An Occupational Therapy Approach Technology & Tools for kids $325.00 05/27/2013 Online Course Details
Visual Processing Impairment in Adult Acquired Brain Injury (Part 1) Halvar Jonson Centre for Brain Injury $425 (early bird; must register before April 1, 2013); $485 (regular price; register up until May 1, 2013) 06/02/2013 Halvar Jonson Centre for Brain Injury, Ponoka, Alberta Details
Strategies for Effective Work Rehabilitation and Transitions Dr. Lynn Shaw, Hilary Drummond, Kathy Hatchard 375.00 -425.00 06/07/2013 Vancouver BC Details
Canadian Association of Continuing Health Education (CACHE) 2013 Annual Conference Canadian Association of Continuing Health Education (CACHE) 06/12/2013 The Hyatt Regency Hotel, 655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC Details
Collaborating Across Borders (CAB) IV: Interprofessional Collaboration: Transformative Change from the Classroom to Practice Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative (CIHC), American Interprofessional Health Collaborative, Interprofessional Continuing Education (UBC) TBA 06/13/2013 The Hyatt Regency, 655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC Details
Geriatric Medicine 2013: Successful Healthy Aging Education 125.00 Allied Health Professionals 175.00 Early Bird Physicians 06/15/2013 Lister Conference Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton Details
14th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference: Collaboration and Complexity: Seeking Out New Forms of Life Collaborative Mental Health Care $495 ($450 early bird) for general registrants, $250 for learners, $100 for consumers 06/27/2013 Delta Centre-Ville Hotel, Montreal, QC Details
Assessing and Treating the Weaker Upper Extremity Post-Stroke Debbie Rand, BOT, MSc, PhD. Before May 31, $450; after May 31, $495. Group discount available. 07/20/2013 Vancouver Details
Using Video Games for Rehabilitation; a 2 day workshop Debbie Rand, BOT, MSc, PhD before June 7, $460; after June 7, $500. Groups of 3 save $25 ea. 07/27/2013 Vancouver Details
5th Addiction & Mental Health Research Showcase 2013 Alberta Addiction & Mental Health Research Partnership Program 09/12/2013 Coast Plaza Hotel, Calgary, AB Details
Where It's AT: Assistive Technology for Children & Youth Conference Innovative Ways to Use the iPad to Meet the Learning Needs of Students $200 ($250 if registering after Sept 1) 09/26/2013 Travelodge Hotel, 4177 Albert Street South, Regina, Saskatchewan Details
Wheelchair Skills Workshop $400 09/30/2013 Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta Details
Fragile X and Autism: Therapy and Behavior Based Strategies for a Positive Future Fragile X Alberta 10/17/2013 Mount Royal University Calgary, Alberta Canada Details
Numbing the Pain: Trauma and Substance Abuse Lisa Najavits, PhD ABPP $275.00 plus GST 11/14/2013 University of Calgary, Calgary Details