6TH ASIA PACIFIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CONGRESS
KIA MAHI TAHI TTOU, KIA ORA TAHI AI - DOING WELL TOGETHER
14 - 17 SEPTEMBER 2015, ROTORUA ENERGY EVENTS CENTRE, ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND
TE HUI TE WATAKA - CONGRESS PROGRAMME
MONDAY 14 SEPTEMBER
9.00 - 11.00 Powhiri/Welcome and Opening Address
11.00 - 11.30 Morning Tea
11.30 - 1.00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: BEST OF PRACTICE AND THEORY - PROFESSOR MARY LAW Ph.D., FCAOT
Ph.D., FCAOT. Mary is a professor in the School of Rehabilitation Science at McMaster
University, Canada; holds the John and Margaret Lillie chair in Childhood Disability
Research; and is co-founder of CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research,
a multidisciplinary research centre at McMaster University. Marys research centres
on the development and validation of client-centred outcome measures, evaluation
1.00 - 2.00
2.00 - 3.30
Lunch
of occupational therapy interventions with children, the effect of environmental factors on the participation of
children with disabilities in everyday occupations, and transfer of research knowledge into practice. She is the lead
author of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM). Mary is a Fellow of the Canadian Association
of Occupational Therapists and has been elected to the American Occ upational Therapy Foundation Academy of
Research and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.
POSTER SESSION
CONCURRENT SESSION ONE: MONDAY 14 SEPTEMBER (2.00PM - 3.30PM)
Plenary Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best of Practice and Theory
Strengthening Communities
Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights &
Stories (Research).
Dr Mandy Stanley, Ph.D
Relationship Between Self-Awareness and
Employment Outcome in People With
Cognitive Dysfunction.
Keisuke Kawahito & Emi Ito
University Students With Mental Illness: A
theory of comfort and discomfort impacting
occupational participation.
Priscilla Ennals, Ellie Fossey & Linsey Howie
Adult Attachment and Approaches to
Activity Engagement in Chronic Pain.
Pamela Meredith, Nicole Andrews
& Jenny Strong
Peer Leaders: Their role in supporting
community groups.
Linda Robertson, Beatrice Hale
& Debra Waters
2.152.30
Navigating Many Worlds: Occupational
therapists providing short-term loan
equipment.
Marie Chester & Clare Hocking
Making Your Academic Self Count:
Performance metrics occupational therapy
educators and researchers should be
aware of.
Ted Brown
Case Studies on Self-Regulation Learning
in Improving Fine Motor Skills of Children
With Cerebral Palsy in a School-Based
Setting.
Karen Liu, Carby Lok, Rita Chan,
& Andrew Siu
The Influence of the Social Environment on
Childrens Play at School.
Michelle Villeneuve, Grace Spencer, Jo
Ragen, Kassia Beetham & Anita Bundy
Life Doesnt Stop After Vision
Loss: Occupational therapy for
vision impairment.
Mary Butler & Hannah Sinclair
2.302.45
Turning Knowledge Into Practice: An
exploratory study into the use of PRPP in
Aotearoa New Zealand practice.
Frank Lu & Linda Robertson
Perspectives of Graduates on Their Learning
During an International Occupational
Therapy Experience.
Fenja Jones & Mary Butler
Critical Moments in the Transformation of
Occupational Therapy Practice.
Ellen Nicholson, Clare Hocking
& Marion Jones
Older Asian Immigrants Strengthening
Community Health Through Doing
Occupations Together.
Valerie Wright St Clair & Shoba Nayar
2.453.00
Occupational Therapy: The promise and the
paradox.
Grace OSullivan
Comparison of On-Campus and Hybrid
Student Outcomes in Doctoral Occupational
Therapy Education.
Keli Mu, Brenda Coppard, Al Bracciano
& Chris Bradberry
Relationship of Sensory Processing Function
and Behaviours in Children? A study with
typical school children.
Farahiyah Wan Yanus, Karen Liu, Michelle
Bissett, Stefania Penkala & Masne Kadar
Weathering Disaster and Contingency
Planning for People with Disability.
Nicola Billing
3.003.15
Perception of the Learning Environment by
Occupational Therapy Students in Singapore
and Their Approaches to Learning.
Hua Beng Lim, Mei-Zhi Alicia, Jingyi Priscilla
Chan, Hazwani Ruthlan & Peijun Zona Yong
Salutogenesis and Occupational Therapy
Education: From the curriculum to a
professional practice based on Antonovskys
ideas.
Matthias Meller
The Effects of Cognitive Rehabilitation on
Functional Independence, Life Quality and
Participation of Stroke Patients.
Gonca Bumin & zden Erkan
A Caf on the Premises of an Aged Care
Facility: More than just froth?
Alexa Andrew
3.153.25
Occupational Therapy in the Context of a
Natural Disaster: A scoping review.
Yunwha Jeong, Mary Law, Paul Stratford,
Carol Dematteo & Hwan Kim
The Effect of Passive Limb Activation on
Wheelchair Driving for Patients With
Unilateral Spatial Neglect.
Nao Yoshihiro & Emi Ito
The Impact of Dialysis on Occupational
Roles of Middle-Aged Female Patient.
Chia Wei Huang, Li Chien Su, Yi Chien Wu,
Wan Lun Hsu & Yi Jou Cheng
A Study on Perception of the Labourers
About Their Physical and Environmental
Risks and Hazards During Working in
Sawmills at Savar.
Mohammad Khan
2.002.15
3.30 - 4.00
Afternoon Tea
POSTER SESSION
1
Monday 14 September continued
CONCURRENT SESSION TWO: MONDAY 14 SEPTEMBER (4.00PM - 5.00PM)
4.00 - 5.00
Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice and Theory
Sharing Technology in Practice
Creative Partnerships
Workshop
Questions About Sex: What is
our role?
Natalie Hamam
Using Digital Storytelling as an Occupational
Therapy Educational Tool.
Hilary Blamires
Self-management After Stroke: What do we
know and how should we move forward?
Sandy Rutherford, Ann Sezier, Suzie Mudge,
Nicola Kayes & Kathryn McPerson
Using an iPhone to Measure Upper Limb
Range of Movement After Stroke: A
psychometric study.
Natalie Chew, Natasha Lannin,
Kate OCallaghan, Eloise Thompson
& Emma Schneider
Usefulness of the Make-a-Box-Test Battery
to Assess and Form a Rapport With
Reformatory Inmates.
Noriko Tomioka
Reflecting on and Developing
Bicultural Practice in Aotearoa
New Zealand. (To be confirmed)
4.154.30
The Implementation of the Occupational
Therapy Student Supervision Facilitation
Process Tool: An overview and evaluation.
Sharon Glass, Judith Talbot, Melaine Farlie
& Ted Brown
Developing Research Skills in Clinicians: A
departmental approach based on research
skills development framework.
Natasha Lannin & Jacqui Morarty
Beyond Whats in the Equipment
Storeroom: Effective everyday
technologies for independent living.
Natasha Layton & Alexandra Andrews
A Computer-Assisted Cognitive
Rehabilitation for Clients With
Schizophrenia in Mental Health Centre.
Shu-Jen Lu, Yen-Ling Chen & Ay-Woan Pan
4.304.45
The Perceived Value of a Case Manager
Based System in Facilitating the Return-toWork Process.
Doreen Yeo, Heidi Tan & Joanna Giam
Sexuality and Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease: A critical research
synthesis.
William Levack
Characteristics in the EEG and Autonomic
Reflex During Different Drawing Tasks.
Sayoko Kawabata & Yasushi Sakai
Facilitating a Consumer-Led Research
Project in Mental Health: Sharing our
experiences.
Nicola Hancock, Anne Honey
& Justin Scanian
4.455PM
Walking Interviews and Their Relevance
to Occupational Therapy Research and
Practice.
Penelope Kinney
Effectiveness of Occupational
Therapy Counselling for Patients With
Cerebrovascular Disorder.
Nobuo Ohshima, Takashi Shimooka,
Hisayuki Nakamoto & Kazuhiko Seki
Use of the Home Falls and Accidents
Screening Tool (HOME FAST) by Malaysians
Without a Health Background.
Muhammad Romli, Lynette Mackenzi, Maw
Pin Tan, Meyl Lovarini & Lindy Clemson
Toilet Training, Past and Present Discourses.
Rita Robinson, Clare Hocking
& Deborah Payne
4.004.15
Welcome reception and trade exhibit opening, kindly brought to you by The Bidet Shop
5.30 - 6.30
End of day 1
TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER
9.00 - 9.10
Mihi/Welcome
9.10 - 10.30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: TSUYOSHI SATO LECTURE - 2015 RECIPIENT DR LYLE DUQUE Msc, OTRP, FOTAP
Lyle is programme director and founder of Life Skills Therapy Center in Tarlac City,
Philippines, and programme coordinator for education for the World Federation
of Occupational Therapists. His interests range from practice and research in
developmental disabilities, sensory integration and policy development, to
running marathons.
10.30 - 11.00
Morning Tea
11.00 - 12.30
CONCURRENT SESSION THREE: TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER (11.00AM-12.30PM)
11.0011.15
11.1511.30
11.3011.45
The Sato Lectureship award was established in honour of Professor Tsuyoshi Sato, a key instigator of the formation of the
Asia Pacific occupational therapy regional group (APOTRG) and the Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress (APOTC).
The award aims to stimulate interest in the development and advancement of occupational therapy, particularly in the
Asia-Pacific region; and to inspire members of the profession through the sharing of knowledge and experience in research,
education and the practice of occupational therapy. Dr Lyle Duque is the 3rd recipient of the award since its inception.
Plenary Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best of Practice and Theory
Strengthening Communities
Workshop
Across Cultures
(Culturally Safe Practice).
Jane Hopkirk, Dip OT, MPhil
(Mori Health), NZROT,
OTNZM, MNZCEH, 2012 Frances
Rutherford Award
No-ones Told me Why I had a Stroke:
Forming a causal model to facilitate
recovery.
Sandy Rutherford, Clare Hocking, Alice
Theadom & Kathryn McPherson
An Exploration of Occupational Therapists
Perception of Their Professional Identity in
Monash Health.
Ciara Ryan, Heather Davey, Elizabeth
Castles, Sharon Glass & Heather Marks
Movement Changes due to Hemiplegia
in Stroke Survivors: A hermeneutic
phenomenological study.
Risa Takashima & Kazuko Saeki
Dementia Specific Training for Community
Service Providers: An evaluation.
Grace OSullivan, Clare Hocking
& Kathryn McPherson
Musculoskeletal Symptoms and Their
Associations With Ergonomic Physical Risk
Factors of the Homemakers in Bangladesh.
Mohammad Habib
The Qu.E.S.T. (Quality of Experience
Spending Time): Field-testing a self-report
assessment.
Steve Park, Anita Bundy & Clemson Lindy
Using the Extended ICF Core Set for Stroke
to Audit a Community Stroke Teams
Interventions.
Melissa Evans, Clare Hocking & Paula
Kersten
Walking in Anothers Shoes: Developing
positive wellbeing for people living with
dementia.
Maria Scott-Multani & Lynley Wills
Using Te Roopu Pakiwaitara
(Storytelling) to Promote
Recovery Within a Maaori
Mental Health Community
Team.
Jenni Stembridge de Aguilera,
Amy Morris, Miriam Tihi, Aroha
Waru & Renee Bradfield
Motor Performance and School-Related
Functions of Taiwanese Children With
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
(ADHD) in the Late Elementary School Years.
Chien-Ying Yang
Validating the Functional Autonomy
Measurement System for Routine
Assessment of Activities of Daily Living.
Natasha Lannin, Laura Jolliffe, Jacqui
Morarty, Dina Watterson & Ralda Bourne
The Role of the Occupational Therapist in
Neurological Vision Impairment.
Mary Butler & Evelien Hollestielle
Preparing New Graduate Occupational
Therapists to Navigate Workplace Cultures
and Contexts: A grounded theory.
Carolyn Murray, Ian Edwards, Merrill Turpin
& Mark Jones
CONCURRENT SESSION THREE continued
Plenary Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best of Practice and Theory
Strengthening Communities
Workshop
See above
Early Mobilisation of Critically Ill Population
and Role of Occupational Therapy.
Shubhangi Sharma
Examining Reliability and Validity of RTI-E
for use With Intellectual Disability (ID)
Population in Singapore.
So Sin Sim, Kaien Hong, Yong Yun Kuan,
Swee Ting Quek & Weien Joel Tan
Ready-to-Wear Garments for Burns Scar
Management: Cheaper, quicker, but are we
compromising patient outcomes?
Clare Batkin & Michelle McSweeney
Decolonising Me: Preparation for doctoral
studies and research with iwi.
Isla Emery-Wittington
See above
12.0012.15
A Coffee Group: Celebrating being together
in an acute inpatient psychiatric ward for
older adults.
Anne-Marie Leith
Outcome of Vocational Training in
Electronics for People With Complete
Paraplegia After Returning to Community.
Mohammad Hossain & Luthfun Nahar
Are Patient Goals Holding Them Back?:
An evidence-based model to guide goal
planning.
Kim Walder
Sharing Food Baskets: Weaving together
research and policy to deliver assistive
technology solutions.
Natasha Leyton
12.1512.25
Level of Caregiver Burden: A study of
caregivers of stroke survivors at CRP in
Bangladesh.
Yeasir Arafat, Nazmun Nahar
& Salma Begum
An Investigation of the Relationship
Between Job Satisfaction and Work
Function, Stress, and Quality of Life, of Blue
Versus White Collar Workers.
Gokcen Akyurek, Gonca Bumin, Ahsen Irmak
& Deniz Yuce
Weaving New Food Baskets: Enabling a
good life through contemporary disability
support.
Cath Williams
11.4512.00
12.30 - 1.30
Lunch
1.30 - 3.00
CONCURRENT SESSION FOUR: TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER (1.30PM-3.00PM)
POSTER SESSION
Plenary Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best Of Practice & Theory
Sharing Technology in Practice
Workshop
1.301.45
Best of Practice and Theory.
Professor Mary Law, Ph.D.,
FCAOT
Vocational Workshops to Assist Clients With
Mental Illness on Their Return to Work
Journeys.
Joanne Robertson, Ellie Fossey, Anne
Williams & Frank McNeil
Making It Real: Assessing undergraduate
occupational therapy students professional
reasoning skills using a time-limited
assignment.
Natalie Hamam & Kim Lustig
Shaping Occupation-Based Practices
Through Using Theoretical Knowledge in
Mental Health Practice.
Samantha Ashby
Robotic-Assisted Therapy Devices in
Neurorehabilitation: Are they motivating
and do gains transfer to everyday living?
Johanne Walker, Sarah Kokodziej
& Vicki Abraham
1.452.00
Kindly brought to you by
Invacare
Effectiveness of Sensory Modulation for
Improving the Mental Health of Youth in a
Community Setting.
Erin Mackinder & Linda Bowden
Developing Reflective Practitioners.
Jackie Herkt
Can Occupational Therapists Working in
Mental Health Deliver Occupation-Focused
Interventions via Online Media?
Muriel Cummins
Performance Deference After Action
Observation From Different Perspectives.
Akio Ueda, Hiroshi Kurumadani, Shota Date,
Tomoshi Watanabe & Toru Sunagawa
Critiquing Qualitative Research
as a Means to Strengthen
Evidence Based Occupational
Therapy Practice.
Kirk Reed, Mandy Stanley
& Ellen Nicholson
2.002.15
Evaluation of a National Supported
Employment Programme for People With
Mental Health Problems.
Bhing-Leet Tan
Traumatic Brain Injury and Early Life
Experiences Among Men and Women in a
Prison Population.
Hwan Kim, Angela Colantonio, Stefan Allen,
Mark Asbridge & Josian Petgrave
Social Occupational Therapy: Sharing a
community experience with poor youth.
Ana Malfitano & Roseli Lopes
iPad Technology as a Teaching and Learning
Tool.
Lee Zakrzewski & Michelle Bissett
2.152.30
Innovative Use of Sensory Modulation
Improves Coping in the Community in Older
Persons Mental Health.
Sharyn Creighton & Laura Haslam
Theoretical Models of Practice: Academics
and clinicians working well together in
central South Africa.
Mia Vermaak
Perceptions of Occupational Therapy
Students on the Learning Clinic Experience:
A qualitative study.
Wan Ru Tan, Lydia Yeung, Teri Tham, Siti
Mariam Amir & Sim Swen Puay
DriveSafe DriveAware Touch Screen Test:
A valid screening tool for cognitive fitness
to drive?
Beth Cheal & Melinda Cooper
2.302.45
Client Centred Goal Planning, Supported
by Interdisciplinary Practice Experience
and Research, Improving Rehabilitation
Outcomes.
Madison Chilton
Everyday Technology Use: A complementary
approach when evaluating everyday
functioning in people with acquired brain
injury?
Anders Kottorp, Mandana Fallahpour, Maria
Larsson-Lund & Louise Nyfard
Test-Retest Reliability of the Comprehensive
Occupational Therapy Evaluation Scale in
Patients With Schizophrenia.
Kuan-Yu Lai, En-Chi Chiu, Kung-Hsien Lee,
Shuo-Fen Hsu & Ai-Lun Liu
Rehabilitation of Unilateral Neglect
Using Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic
Stimulation and Sensory Cueing in PostStroke Patients.
Yonghong Yang, Kenneth Fong & Shaxin Liu
2.452.55
Investigating the Effects of Student-Lecturer
Group Facilitation in Preparation of
Occupational Therapy Students for Mental
Health Fieldwork.
So Sin Sim
Accessibility Issues for Inclusion of Children
with Cerebral Palsy Into Mainstream
Schools in Bangladesh.
Mahabubur Rahman
Improving the Review Clinic Process for
Clients With Complex Wheelchair and
Seating Needs.
Alexandra Sorhage, Liz Turnbull, Henry
Bertulfo & Kate Truman
3.00 - 3.30
Afternoon Tea
POSTER SESSION
3
CONCURRENT SESSION FIVE: TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER (3.30PM-5.00PM)
3.30 - 5.00
Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Practicing Across Cultures
Creative Partnerships
Short Workshops
Living and Ageing With
Cognitive Impairments.
Anders Kottorp, Anna Brorsson,
Camilla Malinowsky, Tina Helle
& Meryl Lovarin
Occupational Therapy in Acute Care:
Helping clients to make connections with
themselves.
Linda Robertson & Sonya Wilson
Identifying Developmental Coordination
Disorder in Australian Preschool Children:
The Little Developmental Coordination
Disorder Questionnaire - Australia.
Leah Snowden, Ann Kennedy-Behr
& Sylvia Rodger
Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the
Participation and Environment Measure for
Children and Youth in Korean Population.
Yunwha Jeong, Mary Law, Paul Stratford,
Carol Dematteo & Hwan Kim
The Transformative Power of Therapeutic
Theatre: Enabling health and wellbeing.
Jenni Stembridge de Aguilera, Clare Hocking
& Daniel Sutton
Sharing Stories: What do occupational
therapists and Tinkerbelle have in common?
Sanet Du Toit, Christine Raber & Tania Van
der Merwe
Do Our Acute Occupational Therapy
Functional Assessments Predict Home
Performance in Older Australians?
Megan Coulter, Natasha Lannin, Lisa Eyres,
Kylie Wales & Lindy Clemson
Older Mori and non-Mori Values and
Aspirations Informing Practice Across
Cultures.
Valerie Wright-St Clair, Clare Hocking &
Adina Nachum
Therapeutic Occupation as the Vehicle for
Culture Change in Community Care.
Catherine Fink
Integrating Occupation Into
Curricula: Sharing best teaching
practice.
Alison Wicks
& Amelia Di Tommaso
4.004.15
Enabling Daily Routines for Young Children
with Autism: A single case experimental
design.
Kim Bulkeley & Anita Bundy
Auditing Supervision.
Carolyn Simmons Carlsson
Psychometric Properties of the Leisure
Satisfaction Scale (LLS) Among Turkish
People With Disabilities.
Gokcen Akyurek & Gonca Bumin
Working Together to Develop an On-Line
Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue Programme,
Using Action Learning.
Merrill Turpin, Margaret Hegarty
& Cate Fitzgerald
4.154.30
Enabling Occupation: Aligning practice with
our values as occupational therapists.
Tracey Partridge, Fiona Graham &
Creighton Sharyn
Understanding Participation in Life Activities
Following Hospitalisation, Amongst Older
Adults.
Elizabeth Pritchard, Narelle Warren, Anna
Barker, Ted Brown & Terry Haines
Screening for Developmental Delay in
Thailand/Myanmar Refugee Camps:
A phenomenological study on current
practices.
Tanja Brunner
Supporting Consumer Self-Management
Through Staff Education: The sensory
approaches e-learning project.
Pamela Meredith, Amanda Greaves,
Michelle Taylor & Maddy Slatery
4.304.45
Impact of One-Year Occupational Therapy
Degree Course in Singapore on Professional
Practice.
Sok Mui Lim, Tadhg Stapleton, Mei Leng
Chan & Deirdre Connolly
The Occupation of an Intensive Care Unit
(ICU).
Clare Jamieson
Psychometric Evaluation of the Singapore
Young Childrens Participation and
Environment Measure (YC-PEM).
Chun Yi Lim, Mary Law, Mary Khetani,
Nancy Pollock & Peer Rosenbaum
Growing Scholarship by Researching an
Academic Community of Practice.
Pricilla Ennals, Tracy Fortune, Kate DCruz &
Hilarie Kohn
4.454.55
Mothers Evaluation of Hand Skills Pattern
in Children With Cerebral Palsy to Perform
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Yeasir Arafat & Umme Aeyman
The Effects and Significance of Song Writing
in Self-Expression.
Junko Tanaka
Understanding Health Care as a Social
Determinant of Health.
Michelle Donelly & Toni Schofield
3.303.45
3.454.00
4.30-6.00pm
6.00pm
The 66th Annual General Meeting of Occupational Therapy New Zealand Whakaora Ngangahau Aotearoa
Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Regional Group meeting 1
How to Prepare Occupational
Therapy Graduates for a
Successful Future in Mental
Health Practice.
Jayne Webster, Marianne
Bonassi, Justin Newton Scanlan
& Genevive Ppin
End of day 2
WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER
9.00 - 9.10
9.10 - 10.30
Mihi/Welcome
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH CONSUMERS & COLLEAGUES - PROFESSOR SAMSON TSE, Ph.D.
Samson is the Associate Dean (Undergraduate Education) at the Faculty of Social
Sciences and the Director of the Master of Social Sciences in Counselling at the
Department of Social Work and Social Administration at the University of Hong Kong.
Prior to his relocation to Hong Kong, Samson worked in New Zealand for 20 years.
He has had a long standing interest in supporting persons individually or doing well
collectively affected by bipolar disorder and gambling addiction by using recovery
approach and strengths-based interventions.
10.30-11.00
Doing well together such as working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams is a hallmark of Samsons work.
He has authored/co-authored over 110 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in the field of mental health.
Between 2000 - 2006, he was appointed as editor-in-charge of the New Zealand Journal of Occupational Therapy.
Samson holds honorary/ visiting professorial positions at Yale University, University of Melbourne and University
of Auckland.
Morning Tea
Programme subject to change. VISIT WEBSITE FOR PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS and PROGRAMME UPDATES
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11.00 - 12.30
CONCURRENT SESSION SIX: WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER (11.00AM-12.30PM)
Plenary Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing Technology in Practice
Strengthening Communities
Discussing Regulation
Strengthening Communities
(Human Rights).
Bridging the Gap Between the Medical
Model and Occupational Therapy in Acute
Medical Wards.
Sonya Wilson
Mens Self-Perceptions of Masculinity After
Acquired Illness or Injury and Subsequent
Changes in Occupational Roles.
Donna Ritchie, Clare Hocking & Jeffery Gage
Development of an iPad Application to
Facilitate use of Affected Upper Limbs in
Daily Life.
Kanta Ohno, Kounosuke Tomori
& Takashi Takebayashi
Use of Social Media and Research
Dissemination: People exercising choice and
control in their lives.
Michelle Donelly, Shani Brown & Amy Essex
Using Lean Management Principles to
Address The Long Waiting Time for Patients.
Harsh Vardhan
Exploring the Association Between Volition
and Participation in Daily Life Activities with
Community-Dwelling Older Adults.
Elizabeth Pritchard, Ted Brown
& Terry Haines
Efficacy of Virtual-Reality Walking Activity
on Health Outcomes for Schizophrenia: A
pilot randomised controlled trial.
Chyi-Rong Chen, Yu-Hsin Kuo, Chung-Yin
Cheng, Su-Ling Hsiao & Ming-De Chen
Preschool and Community Participation:
Environmental supports and barriers for
children with and without developmental
delay. Chun Yi Lim, Mary Law, Nancy
Pollock, Peter Rosenbaum & Mary Khetani
11.3011.45
Test Re-Test Reliability of a Coping Inventory
in Children With Developmental Disability.
Anita Bundy, Kassia Beetham, Michelle
Villeneuve, Jo Ragen, & Anne Honey
Aotearoa New Zealand DHB Occupational
Therapists Views About Primary Health
Care: A mixed methods study.
Ros Barham & Angela Hook
Aerospace Technology in Power
Wheelchairs.
Scott Gordon
Reflections on Doing, Being, Becoming and
Belonging in the Taieri Blokes Shed.
James Sunderland & Linda Wilson
1. Competencies for
Registration and Continuing
Practice, and Code of Ethics
2. ePortfolio.
Occupational Therapy Board
of New Zealand Te Poari
Whakaora Ngangahau o
Aotearoa (OTBNZ)
& Occupational Therapy Board
Australia (OTBA)
11.4512.00
The Challenges of Designing a New
Hospital Facility: A question of home versus
hospital?
Tracy Hilton
Theorising On Doing Well Together:
Strengthening the critical and intersectional
edge of occupational therapy.
Alison Gerlach
Utilisation of the iPad Application: Aid for
Decision-making in Occupation Choice (ADOC).
Kounosuke Tomori, Hirofumi Nagayama, Kanta
Ohno, Kayoko Takahashi & William Levack
The Value of a Cafe on the Premises of an
Aged Care Facility: Staff perspectives.
Aimee Foot-McKay & Alexa Andrew
12.0012.15
Reducing Re-admissions: One patient at a
time, an occupational therapy journey.
Laura Chaston
Making It Real: External memory aid
training following brain injury.
Jonathan Armstrong
Effects of Remind to Move Treatment on
Hand Functions in Children with Hemiplegic
Cerebral Palsy.
Anqin Dong
Risk of Caregivers in Manual Handling
Involving in Activities of Daily Living and
Transferring of Person With Disabilities in a
Rehabilitation Centre of Bangladesh.
Md Mahfuzur Rahman
12.1512.25
Integrating a Multi-Disciplinary Team
Approach into Community Practice.
Sue Whitby
Bringing the Environment in Occupational
Therapy to Scrutiny: Fresh insights enhance
practice.
Heleen Reid, Clare Hocking, & Liz Smythe
A Tablet-Based Symbol Digit Modalities
Test Provides Stable Divided Attention
Assessments in Patients With
Schizophrenia.
Wan-Hui Yu, ,I-Hui Chen, Shih-Fen Tang &
Ching-Lin Hsieh
11.0011.15
Professor Clare Hocking
PhD, NZROT, OTNZM; 2004
11.1511.30
Frances Rutherford Award
12.30 - 1.30
1.30 - 3.00
Lunch
POSTER SESSION
CONCURRENT SESSION SEVEN: WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER (1.30PM-3.00PM)
Shaping Technology in Practice
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best Of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Workshop
1.30 1.50
Encouraging Change in
Sedentary Office Environments.
Rick Parry
International Practice: A personal account
of working in Singapore.
Linda Ritchie
Exploring Connectedness: The meaning of
transition experiences for patients within a
forensic psychiatric service.
Penelope Kinney, Linda Wilson & Sue Galvin
The Validity and Reliability of
Developmental Test of Visual Perception 3rd Edition (DTVP-3).
Ted Brown
One in Five Inpatients Receives an
Occupational Therapy Home Assessment:
Too many or too few?
Rebecca Nicks, Dina Watterson, Ralda
Bourne, Karen Roberts & Natasha Lannin
Action on Frontline of Disaster
Preparedness.
Kit Sinclair
1.452.00
Disability or Difference.
Daniel Ajello
Achieving Self-Coherence Through Reoccupying Self: A classical grounded theory.
Bronnie Lennox Thompson, Jeffrey Gage
& Ray Kirk
Appreciative Inquiry: A tool for enabling
positive change.
Jenni Mace & Clare Hocking
A New Point of View: The impact of vision
impairment on adult occupations in
Aotearoa New Zealand.
Jennifer Hooker & Mary Butler
2.002.15
Activity Participation of a Person With
Schizophrenia.
Esra Aki & Selma Ercan
Development of a School-Based
Occupational Therapy Intervention
Promoting Childrens Emotional Wellbeing.
Ema Tokolahi, Clare Hocking & Paula Kersten
Universal Design: Enabling students to
do well in education through the built
environment.
Amanda Lambourne & Deborah Ngan Kee
The Physical Effect of the Transfer
Assistance Technique.
Atsushi Kishimura, Itoko Tobita, Kazuo
Yonenobu & Masato Ito
2.152.30
An Exploration of the Impact of Housing
Modifications on Clients Occupations and
Roles.
Tania Smellie & Linda Robertson
A Review of Constructive Play as
Therapeutic Medium for Children With
Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
Kuang-ling Ke & Hsin Wen Fan
Effects of the Combined Therapy of Mental
Practice and mCIMT on Persons With
Stroke.
Hee Kim, Eun-Young Yoo, Min-Ye Jung,
Jong-Bae & Ji-Hyuk Park
Just Another Approach: Aotearoa New
Zealand occupational therapists use of
adventure therapy.
Helen Jeffery & Neeka Gilmore
2.302.45
Occupational Therapy and Resilience
in Young People Using Youth Mental
Health Services: Occupational therapists
perspectives.
Alice Lord & Sian Griffiths
The Qu.E.S.T. (Quality of Experience
Spending Time): Developing content for a
self-report assessment.
Steve Park, Clemson Lindy & Bundy Anita
Action Through Collective Engagement:
Promoting universal design in public
buildings.
Elise Copeland, Clare Hocking & Jenni Mace
Key Challenges and Good Practices to
Initiate Inclusive Vocational Education and
Training (VET) in Kyrgyzstan.
Mazedul Haque
1.301.45
3.00 - 3.30
3.30 - 5.00
3.303.45
Afternoon Tea
POSTER SESSION
CONCURRENT SESSION EIGHT: WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER (3.30PM-5.00PM)
Shaping Technology in Practice
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Creative Partnerships
Practicing Across Cultures
3.30 3.50
Complex Seating Doesnt Need to
be Hard.
Joana Santiago & Bruce Mascull
Key Factors Inherent to Finding and
Sustaining Employment.
Janie de Malmanche & Linda Robertson
Is There a Relationship Between Teamwork
Skills, Personality Style and Emotional
Intelligence in Undergraduate Occupational
Therapy Students?
Ted Brown
Not Too Disabled for the Local School:
Teachers and parents voices on successful
local schooling.
Jill Ford
The Empowerment Model of Taiwanese
Elders with Chronic Pain: A qualitative
study.
Chang-Chih Robin Kuo, Yan-Jau Lai
& Yi-Ju Tsai
Informatics in Allied Health: Working well
together!
Rebecca George
Power and the Practice of Occupational
Therapy in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Mary Silcock, Maxine Campbell,
Clare Hocking & Craig Hight
Implementation and Cost Effectiveness of
Constraint-induced Movement Therapy for
Young Children with Unilateral Cerebral
Palsy in India: A home based model.
Kamalpreet Kaur & Tanwir Ahmed
Community Based Rehabilitation: Does
it really improve the level of productivity
among persons with physical disabilities?
Mohammad Monjurul Habib
Factors Influencing Post-Stroke
Rehabilitation Participation After Discharge
From Hospital.
Wei Ling Elain Koh, Christopher Barr &
Stacey George
Investigation of the Differences in Hand
Kinetics While Using Different Size of HandHeld Touch Panels.
Pu-Chun Mo, Chen-Hung Ting, Shu Yu, WeiBin Wong & Li-Chieh Kuo
Doing Well Together: An integrated
approach to brain injury rehabilitation.
Jonathan Armstrong & Allison Foster
Promoting Community Mobility in
Singapore: Practice and perceptions
of occupational therapists and other
professionals.
Mei Leng Chan
The Role of Outpatient Occupational
Therapist in Breast Cancer Patient with
Lymphedema: A case study.
Pao Chuan Lei, Lixin Ong & Siew Seang Ong
Concurrent Validity of the Functional
Autonomy Measurement System (SMAF)
in Adults Undergoing Inpatient Sub-Acute
Rehabilitation.
Dina Watterson, Rebecca Nicks, Ralda
Bourne, Jacqui Morarty & Laura Joliffe
Using Experience-Based Design Principles to
Enhance Service User Feedback.
Lisa Swann, Joanne Blaiklock,
Hayden Wilson & Liz Turnbull
The Development of a Home Hazard
Identification Tool for Community Dwelling
Elderly in Singapore.
Geck Hoon Lim, Michelle Ang, Yu Leng Chan,
Pearlyn Ee & Shairah Ramzan
SIMulated Learning: Learning well together
in the unexpected environment.
Merrolee Penman, Rebecca Barton, Jennie
Brentnall, Celine Diaz & Michelle Villeneuve
Comparing Groups That Used and Did Not
Use Occupation for People with Dementia:
A pilot study.
Takashi Yamada, Norikazu Kobayashi,
Tamami Aida & Kirsty Forsyth
Growing Creative Research Partnerships
With Older Chinese, Indian and Korean
Immigrant Communities in Aotearoa New
Zealand.
Valerie Wright-St Clair & Shoba Nayar
The Kawa Model: Reflections on its
application to support working well with
Sesotho speaking adults.
Mia Vermaak
3.454.00
4.004.15
3.55 4.15
Balancing Act: Providing support
and stability in a dynamic world.
To be confirmed
4.154.30
4.304.45
4.20 4.40
Positive Impacts of Sports for
People With Impaired Mobility.
Peter Williams, New Zealand
Paralympic Skier
4.454.55
6.30 pm
Access of Children With Autism to
Occupational Therapy Intervention in
Bangladesh.
Sk Moniruzzaman
World Federation of
Occupational Therapists
Forum
Resilience of Indonesian Mothers of
Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorder
(ASD).
Tri Budi Santoso, Yuko Ito, Peter Bontje,
Mikiyo Hidaka & Nobuo Ohshima
Congress Dinner
A night to remember 1930s style!
Dinner will be held at the Blue Baths a heritage listed bathhouse built in 1933 and located in
Rotoruas sumptuous Government Gardens. Stylishly refurbished in the 1930s era, the Blue Baths
provides fantastic ambience for this key congress social event.
Dinner will be served with live musical accompaniment in the Lido Room in the sophisticated style
of a Gatsby-themed party with gallons of glitz and glamour. After dinner well roll back the carpets
and dance to a range of styles from hip-hop and jazz to a touch of Gershwin! Tickets are limited and
can be purchased at apotc2015.com
Venue: Blue Baths, Queens Drive Government Gardens, Rotorua. The venue is within walking
distance of the congress site and easy access to Rotoruas many accommodation options.
Theme: 1930s (themed dress is optional).
End of day 3
THURSDAY 17 SEPTEMBER
Mihi/Welcome
9.00 - 9.10
9.10 - 10.30
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: FRANCES RUTHERFORD LECTURE - 2015 RECIPIENT DR KIRK REED, Ph.D., DHSc, NZROT
Senior lecturer, department of occupational science and therapy at Auckland University of Technology (AUT); director of the National Centre of Interprofessional Education
and Collaborative Practice; chairperson of Unitec research ethics committee. Kirk was
head of department of occupational science and therapy at AUT from 2006 - 2014.
His achievements during that time include completing his doctoral thesis exploring
the meaning of occupation, and leading research into embedding an occupational
perspective in practice. His future contributions to knowledge development will focus
on occupational therapy in mental health and primary health care.
10.30 - 11.00
Morning Tea
11.00 - 12.30
CONCURRENT SESSION NINE: THURSDAY 17 SEPTEMBER (11.00AM-12.30PM)
ABOUT THE FRANCES RUTHERFORD LECTURE AWARD
In 1983 the Frances Rutherford Lecture Award was created to honour Frances Rutherford, principal of the occupational
therapy school 1959-1972 and first qualified occupational therapy teacher in Aotearoa New Zealand. The purpose of
this prestigious award is to encourage occupational therapists in their professional careers and to give recognition to
those who have made a significant contribution in their specialist field of occupational therapy. Kirk is the 15th Frances
Rutherford Lecture award recipient since its inception.
Plenary Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing Technology in Practice
Strengthening Communities
Creative Partnerships with
Consumers & Colleagues
Professor Samson Tse, Ph.D
The Lifestyle and Wellbeing of People who
Participate in Senior Citizens Learning
Camp of Taiwan.
Yu-Chen Huang, Ruo-Xuan Chen, Chia-Ying
Yang, Pei-Hsuan Hung & Kai-Ling Chang
Rasch Analysis of the Comprehensive
Occupational Therapy Evaluation Scale in
Patients With Schizophrenia.
Shu-Chen Lee, En-Chi Chiu, Nai-Yu Deng,
Ai-Lun Liu & Ching-Lin Hsieh
Abundantly Ordinary: Mothers of young
children, spirituality and daily activity.
Annie Baigent
Do Services for Providing Equipment After
Stroke Maximise Safety, Independence
and Choice?
Pauline Boland, William Levack, Fiona (Fi)
Graham, James Stanley & Meredith Perry
Learning to Do Well Together: A creative
student project fostering community
engagement and forging partnerships.
Alison Wicks
11.1511.30
Neuropathic Symptom of Numbness
Influences on Hand Dexterity in Diabetes
Mellitus.
Chein-Ju Yang, Hsiu-Yun Hsu, Chieh-Hsiang
Lu, Yen-Li Chao & Li-Chieh Kuo
Occupational Engagement and its
Relationship to Mental Health Recovery.
Nicola Hancock, Anne Honey
& Anita Bundy
Gesture Skill of Children With Autistic
Spectrum Disorder.
Misako Sano, Kaori Yamaguchi
& Reiko Fukatsu
The use of Robotic/Computer Assistive
Technologies (R/CAT) During Upper Limb
Rehabilitation Therapy Sessions.
Vicki Abraham
Psychosocial Factors Affecting Self-Rated
Health Among Frail Older Adults.
Shinpei Ikeda & Hiroshi Haga
11.3011.45
Stroke Survivors Perspectives on Sexual
Concerns and the Need for Information.
Natalie Hamam, Harleen Auroa
& Nancy Rajput
A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness
of Home Modifications Prescribed by an
Occupational Therapist.
Rebecca Nicks, Belinda Robertson, Clare
Waddell & Natasha Lannin
Construct Validity of the Participation and
Environment Measure for Children and
Youth (PEM-CY).
Cherie Le Leivre, Fiona Graham
& William Taylor
New Hand-Made Finger Protection Device
for Allodynia.
Takenori Jimbo, Ryuichi Tanabe, Kenichi
Kumazawa & Michinari Fukuda
Occupational Therapy for Childrens
Participation After Traumatic Brain Injury
(TBI): What is important?
Margaret Jones, Clare Hocking
& Kathryn McPherson
11.4512.00
Sensory Processing in a Behaviour
Support Service.
Margaret Goodall
Relationship Between the Autonomic
Nervous System and Behavioural Traits in
Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Kanae Matsushima, Jun Matsubayashi
& Toshihiro Kato
Icing the Occupational Performance
Documentation System Cake.
Bronwyn Nesdale & Cherie McCaw
Association Between Smartphone Use
and Musculoskeletal Discomfort in
Taiwanese Junior College Students: A
cross-sectional study.
Shang-Yu Yang & Jer-Hao Chang
Contested Occupations: Occupational
justice and environmental sustainability in
post-industrial communities.
Margaret McGrath
12.0012.15
The Lived Experience of Mothering
a Young Child With Severe Multiple
Disability (SMD).
Mahoney Topia, Clare Hocking
& Valerie Wright-St Clair
How Occupational Therapists in Aotearoa
New Zealand Have Taken up Ideas in
the International Occupational Therapy
Literature.
Yasmin Orton, Clare Hocking & Kirk Reed
Accessibility for the Person with Physical
Disabilities in Dhaka City: Experience of
person with physical disabilities.
Nupur Binte Lili
Performance of Line Bisection and
Effect of Prism Adaptation in Healthy
Individuals.
Kenneth Fong, C. N. Cheng, Kenneth
Wong, Maggy Ng, & Ralf Kwong
Strengthening Families Affected by
Parental Chronic Pain.
Catherine Swift, Clare Hocking, Margaret
Anne Jones & Annette Dickinson
12.1512.25
Exploring the Supervisors Experience
of Supervising Conditional Registered
Occupational Therapists in Singapore.
Hua Beng Lim, Wee Xin Koh, Jie Li
Joanne Lim, Kuan Rong Rebecca Wong
& Bing Kit Chan
The Application of the Vona du Toit Model
of Creative Ability in Routine Outcome
Measurement.
Daleen Casteleijn
Development of Training Manual for
Primary Caregiver of Patients With
Dementia in India.
Prakash Kumar, Sobia Nisar, Akash Kumar,
Swapnil Jathar & Vijay Kuma
Exploring the Perceptions of Occupational
Therapists in Acute Hospital Setting While
Practising Assistive Technology.
Andrew Chia, Yetta Chan, Jasmine Tsoi &
Olivia Fong
11.0011.15
12.30 - 1.30
Lunch
Programme subject to change. VISIT WEBSITE FOR PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS and PROGRAMME UPDATES
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CONCURRENT SESSION TEN: THURSDAY 17 SEPTEMBER (1.30PM-3.00PM)
1.30 - 3.00
Workshop
Sharing Practice Insights and Stories
Sharing the Best of Practice & Theory
Sharing the Best Of Practice & Theory
Practicing Across Cultures
Workshop
Decolonising Us: Kaupapa
Mori as valid and relevant
research methodology.
Isla Emery Wittington
& Jane Hopkirk
Psychometric Evaluation for Affiliate
Stigma Scale With Families of People With
Mental Illness.
Chung-Ying Lin & Cheng Chang
Ageing in Place Through Occupation:
Experiences of older people living in the
community in Ireland.
Margaret McGrath, Agnes Shiel
& Karin Johansson
Meeting Families Where Theyre At:
Fostering health and health equity for
indigenous children in Canada.
Alison Gerlach, Annette Browne,
Melinda Suto & Margo Greenwood
Reflections of Occupational Therapy
Students About Their Experience of an
Indigenous Health Module.
Lynette Mackenzie
Why Occupational Therapy for
30 When it Could be 30,000!
Linda Bowden & Rosie Brown
Risky Endeavours: Negotiating the
discharge minefield with older adults and
their families.
Tracy Murphy
Effects of Occupational Therapy Visit
for Older Persons Attending Emergency
Departments in Hospitals Because of Falls.
Kenneth Fong, Mary Chu, Stella Cheng,
Fredrick Au & H. K. Tong
Cluster Randomised Controlled Trials in
Occupational Therapy: How are we doing?
Ema Tokolahi, Clare Hocking, Paula Kersten
& Alain Vandal
Occupational Therapy Students Learn
Through Volunteering in International
Fieldwork.
Janet Richmond
2.002.15
Reactions to Driving Cessation.
Wendy Wright
Ageing in Place: Home modifications and
assistive technology - developing best
practice.
Alexandra Andrews & Hilary OConnell
How Should I Be? Practice with students
with special education needs in mainstream
schools.
Carolyn Simmons Carlsson
Evaluation of a Post-Earthquake
Rehabilitation Programme in Schun,
China.
Eva Yin-han Chung
2.152.30
An Occupational Perspective on Child
Poverty.
Simon Leadley & Clare Hocking
Older Adults Community Integration After
Traumatic Brain Injury: A systematic review.
Valerie Wright-St Clair & Linda Ritchie
What Happens in The School Playground?
Anita Bundy, Jo Ragen, Kassia Beetham,
Shirley Wyver & Michelle Villeneuve
Creating Culturally Responsive
Occupational Therapists.
Gjyn OToole
2.302.45
Quality of Life Among Survivors From
Building Collapse: Case study of Rana Plaza,
Savar, Dhaka.
Yeasir Arafat
Developing a Comprehensive Programme
for Maintaining Competence in Wheelchair
and Seating Assessment and Provision for
Occupational Therapists in a Physical Health
Setting.
Sonya Wilson
Access to Therapy Services for Children with
Autism in Bangladesh.
Mahabubur Rahman
The Role of Culture in Community Health
Promotion for the Elderly.
Athena Tsai & Kuei-Min Chen
Sharing Insights Into the Role of On-Road
Driver Rehabilitation in Successful Returnto-Driving for Older Persons.
Desley Simpson & Carolyn Unsworth
Using the Intention, Meaning and
Perception Process of the NeuroOccupation Model to Understand Client
Adaptation.
Mehdi Rassafiani, Seyed Alireza
Derakhshanrad, Emily Piven, & Seyed Ali
Hosseini
Factors Influencing the Success of Home
Modification in Paraplegic Spinal Cord
Injured Individuals in Bangladesh.
Mohammad Hossain, Luthfun Naha
& Afifa Jahan
Work Performance Influence by
Environmental Barriers in RMG of
Bangladesh: Study of women with
disabilities (WWDs).
Chowdhury Md Kamrul Hasan
& Anima Das Nupur
1.301.45
1.452.00
2.452.55
3.00 - 3.45pm
Evening function
Poroporoaki & Closing Ceremony
Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Regional Group meeting 2
End of congress
The 6th APOTC is proudly hosted by members of Occupational Therapy New Zealand Whakaora Ngangahau Aotearoa.
THE 66TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the association will be held at 4.30pm - 6.00pm, Tuesday 15 September 2015.
All welcome. Please view the contact the association website: OTNZ.co.nz, email [email protected] or call +64 4 473 6510
for further information.
CONGRESS REGISTRATION
Full delegate registration fee includes: Admission to all congress sessions September 14 - 17, 2015; welcome function ticket; access to
exhibition hall; congress satchel; congress handbook; and all lunch and morning/afternoon tea breaks as listed in the congress programme.
For event information please contact
the event manager: Lu Budden
Convention Management New Zealand
A 40% discount applies to full members of OTNZ Whakaora Ngangahau Aotearoa and Occupational Therapy Australia.
Phone +64 4 479 4162
Early bird concession closes 28 June 2015.
View website to register online: APOTC2015.com.
Email: [email protected]
Website: apotc2015.com
Programme subject to change. VISIT WEBSITE FOR PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS and PROGRAMME UPDATES
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