In this comprehensive workshop, designed specifically for occupational therapists working in the NDIS, participants will delve into the transformative world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its practical applications in daily practice. This workshop will be an introductory session focusing on the foundational principles of AI, providing a solid understanding of what AI is and how it can be safely and ethically implemented.
Topics to be covered
1. Understand the Basics of AI:
- Gain a clear and concise overview of AI, including key concepts, terminology, and the fundamental mechanisms driving AI technologies.
2. Identify Potential Risks and Mitigation Strategies:
- Explore the ethical considerations and potential risks associated with integrating AI into OT practice.
- Learn effective strategies to mitigate these risks, ensuring the safe and responsible use of AI tools.
3. Explore a Range of AI Tools for Daily Practice:
- Discover a variety of AI tools that can be incorporated into occupational therapy practice.
- Assess the utility and applicability of different AI tools in enhancing client assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
4. Observe Practical Demonstrations and Case Studies:
- Participate in interactive demonstrations showcasing AI tools in action, specifically tailored to OT scenarios.
- Analyse real-world case studies to understand how AI can be applied to improve efficiency, accuracy, and client care in occupational therapy.
By the end of this workshop, OTs will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely and ethically integrate AI into their practice, enhancing their ability to deliver high-quality, innovative, and client-driven care. Join us to explore the future of occupational therapy in the age of AI and discover how these cutting-edge technologies can support and transform your professional practice.
Workshop duration: 1.5 Hour Workshop
Cost: $85.00
Book NowWorkshop was great overall. I really appreciated review of different language models and how to use them collaboratively (such as goblin tools paired with chat gpt).
About the Presenter:
Jess Francis is an occupational therapist, and entrepreneur who uses AI in her daily clinical and business practices. Jess has a passion for innovation and has always had an interest in using technology for better client outcomes. She has run a digital health startup in addition to her clinical practice. Jess is the chair of the NSW divisional council for Occupational Therapy Australia and is a current member of the OTA NDIS National Reference Group. Jess graduated OT in 2010, and also holds a Master of Science (Research) exploring the use of Virtual Reality in practice. She currently works as an OT in private practice, provides training and supervision to OTs, allied health professionals and business owners.