This presentation examines the partnership between Occupational Therapy (OT) and Assistive Technology (AT), highlighting how it empowers clients and enhances independence in daily life. By exploring the unique skill set OTs bring to AT implementation, attendees will gain insight into effective, client-centred use of AT. Through discussion and case studies, the session highlights how this partnership enhances functional outcomes and empowers individuals across their lifespan. Attendees will leave with practical tools to use in their practice.

• Understand the unique role of Occupational Therapists within Assistive Technology
• Learn strategies for integrating Occupational Therapy and Assistive Technology in practice
• Assistive Technology in action: Understand how technology enables independence