OT Association of Hawaii

August Newsletter

Fall Prevention Awareness Class We had a really great event networking and learning about how to teach our clients on recognizing their fall risk at Halau Inana. We may be … Continue reading →

August 15, 2024 · Leave a comment

July Newsletter

OTAH’s Class on the Occupation of Health Management at Lanakila Multipurpose Senior Center We had an excellent turn out of 28 attendees on Saturday June 29 at Lanakila where we … Continue reading →

July 1, 2024 · Leave a comment

June Newsletter

Save the Date for Conference! Starting on July 1, we will be accepting applications for the next year. Please check back on our site to sign up to join OTAH … Continue reading →

June 11, 2024 · Leave a comment

May Newsletter

Upcoming Events: Volunteer Opportunity for Fall Prevention Awareness Saturday May 25 at the Mililani Hongwanji Temple located at: 95-257 Kāloapau StMililani, HI 96789 Please sign up here to volunteer Board … Continue reading →

May 15, 2024 · Leave a comment

Giving Back to the Community

Happy OT month to our members and thanks for being a part of our association! As part of our commitment to giving back to the community, OTAH was invited to … Continue reading →

April 14, 2024 · Leave a comment

OT Mentoring Hub

We know that there are very few opportunities for new OTs in the field to get good mentoring on the job given the productivity standards being pushed. Where one would … Continue reading →

January 19, 2024 · Leave a comment

Meet Your Members: Damian Sempio from Thrive for Life, LLC

Damian received his BS in occupational therapy from the University of Southern California and has been practicing since 2001. His experience spans the healthcare spectrum from geriatrics in the skilled … Continue reading →

October 5, 2023 · Leave a comment

Advocating for Occupational Therapy

So many of us OT practitioners have been called a nurse or a physical therapist at some point in our career. Some choose to say something to correct the client … Continue reading →

October 4, 2023 · Leave a comment

OT in Action: Hawaii Island CarFit

CarFit is an educational program that offers older adults the opportunity to check how well their personal vehicles “fit” them. The program also provides information and materials on community-specific resources … Continue reading →

September 30, 2023 · Leave a comment

OTs in the News: Tiffany Kawaguchi

Congratulations to this year’s outstanding educators who have been recognized by the Board of Regents, UH System, and Kapiʻolani Community College for their excellence in teaching and contributions to education. … Continue reading →

May 13, 2023 · Leave a comment