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Telehealth in Paediatric OT

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Show Notes

In a world where technology is rapidly evolving and transforming the way we live, this episode of New PossibilOTs sees Mahek Bansal and Larissa Ferrari explore the dynamic landscape of paediatric OT through the lens of telehealth.

They discuss the benefits, barriers and strategies associated with this evolving practice. Mahek and Larissa highlight the advantages of telehealth, emphasising its ability to provide therapy in a client’s natural environment, offering accessibility to rural areas, and ensuring consistency during unforeseen circumstances such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mahek and Larissa also acknowledge the challenges but despite these obstacles, they express optimism about the continuous development and integration of telehealth in Paediatric occupational therapy.

In their engaging conversation, Makek and Larissa share personal experiences and insights, and invite you to join the discussion by sharing your telehealth experience.

Resources

  • Episode Transcript GO
  • OTA Telehealth Guidelines, Checklist and Consent Form Template GO
  • Therapist perceptions of barriers to telehealth uptake in children's occupational therapy GO
  • What are the perspectives of speech pathologists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists on using telehealth videoconferencing for service delivery to children with developmental delays? A systematic review of the literature GO

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New PossibilOTs

This podcast is dedicated to sharing evidence-based clinical conversations with fellow Occupational Therapists, other health clinicians, and parents, with the ultimate goal of supporting the people who support children to upskill, reflect and be inspired.
Each episode of NewPossibilOTs delves into various topics related to paediatric occupational therapy.

We hope to share their experiences engaging in enlightening discussions which highlight common challenges and reflect upon possible solutions to advocate for and support our profession. Whether you are a seasoned Occupational Therapist, an Occupational Therapy Student, a healthcare professional interested in Paediatric development, or a parent seeking expert advice, NewPossibilOTs aims to connect and inspire its audience to promote the best support for children.

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