The University of Otago, Wellington invites you to join us for our free online event, Hot Topics in Rehabilitation. This professional development opportunity presents the latest thinking on a range of important contemporary topics for anyone involved in providing rehabilitation services, support or research. The event is led by Te Whare Whakamātūtū (Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit, RTRU) team.
Date: Tuesday 27 August 2024
Time: 7:00pm–8:00pm
Venue: Online via Zoom
Cost: Free
Please REGISTER HERE to get the Zoom link for the event.
The event will include three short talks, plus the opportunity for discussion and sharing perspectives and experiences.
Pākehā paralysis? Worry about misappropriating Māori tikanga or mispronouncing te reo Māori? Me too. Explore with me how we move the focus from our fears to how we behave in ways that enable safety for Māori whānau in rehabilitation.
Looking after our own resilience can be easier said than done despite knowing that it's critical to how we engage with others. Let's take a moment to consider why and how we support ourselves to support others.
Long Covid presents particular needs for work rehabilitation due to the variable and complex effects of this novel condition; thoughts on how to meet the work recovery needs of people with Post Acute Covid Conditions are offered.
If you are planning to apply for CME credits for attending this masterclass, and require a certificate of attendance, please email: rtru.uow@otago.ac.nz