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MID-YEAR REVIEW 2018-19

MID-YEAR REVIEW 2018-19. NBAOT Council 2018-19. President t Elect Vacant. President Chanel Losier. Past President Annie Robichaud. Treasurer Vacant . Secretary Renée Doucet. NBAOT Council 2018-19. Member-at-Large, Professional Kerrie Luck. Member-at-Large, Regulatory

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MID-YEAR REVIEW 2018-19

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  1. MID-YEARREVIEW 2018-19

  2. NBAOT Council 2018-19 PresidenttElect Vacant President • Chanel Losier Past President Annie Robichaud Treasurer Vacant  Secretary Renée Doucet

  3. NBAOT Council 2018-19 Member-at-Large, Professional Kerrie Luck Member-at-Large, Regulatory • Lilli Ju Lin Gov. Appointed Rep • Pascale RouthierLeBlanc Public Rep Charles Levasseur Registrar Cathy Pente Executive Director Ellen Snider Executive Assistant Chantal Lortie CAOT Board Rep Claudia Martin

  4. NBAOT Committees Standing Committees Awards, Clinical Practice, Professional Development, Public Relations Statutory Committees Appeal, Complaints, Discipline info@nbaot.org

  5. NBAOT Clinical Practice Groups • Driving (formerly Community Mobility) • Pediatrics • Mental Health • Others? info@nbaot.org

  6. Strategic Plan 2018-2021 Our four (4) areas of focus: • Regulation • Professional Practice and Development • Advocacy and Awareness • Effective Organization and Governance

  7. Regulation • In order to legally practice as an OT, youmust renew registration annually by March 31st at the latest. This is true regardless of original calendar date of registration. • Renewals for membership with NBAOT are done online annually in February and March. When your renewal is completed and approved by the Registrar, you may print your receipt and card through the SPD website.

  8. Regulation… Registration Committee Members: Wendy Hill (Chair), Linda Lacoste, Mireille Leclerc, Rebecca Mackenzie, Cathy Pente (Registrar) and Lilli Ju Lin (Member-at-Large, Regulatory) • New applications were approved by the committee through teleconference and email communication in recent months • Activities completed include NBAOT membership registrations and any follow-up. The committee will continue to follow up on regular and special requests for membership to NBAOT.

  9. Regulation… Discipline Committee Members: Natalie Dupuis (Chair), Erin Brodie, Nicole Haché, Annie-Claude Légère, Pascale Routhier LeBlanc (Govt. Appointed Rep, NBAOT Council) Appeal Committee Members: TBD (includes Govt Appointed Rep or Public Rep, plus Member-at-Large, Regulatory) Complaints Committee Members: Wynne-Anne Pomar (Chair), Anne Haché and Charles Levasseur (Public Rep, NBAOT Council) 

  10. New Act is on the way…

  11. Professional Practice and Development • CAOT Live and Archived Webinars: more than 40 webinars in 2018 with more than 1000 participants! • The registration link for the livewebinars is: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/pd2018dp • To view archived webinars, send an email with the name and date of the original webinar to pd2018dp@gmail.com

  12. Professional Practice and Development… Driving Committee Members: Maura DuLong and Yona Landry (co-chairs), Rob Irwin, Lilli Lin, Sabrina Leigh, Chantal Lortie, Cheryl Taylor and Alison MacAulay • The Role of Occupational Therapists in Driver Assessment, Rehabilitation and Community Mobility in NB can be found on our website at www.nbaot.org. • One-day workshop being developed on the Assessment of Skills Related to Driving for the AGM in June. For further information, contact Maura.DuLong@horizonnb.ca

  13. Professional Practice and Development… • New practice guidelines entitled Assignment and Supervision of OT Support Personnel can be found on the NBAOT website • Are you interested in knowing more about CarFit? Please contact Carol Morrison, our Atlantic CarFit Coordinator at morison@nb.sympatico.ca

  14. Professional Practice and Development… Professional Development Committee Members: Debbie LeBreton and Lilli Lin (co-chairs), Kara Reid, Holly Knight, Amy Bustard-McQuade, Sally Duguay, and Sarah Wilby • Possible multi-day workshop in spring 2019: Kinesiotaping • Other possible workshops in 2018-19: Mental Health First Aid for Health Professionals (2-day) and Splinting (1-day) in Fredericton • Looking for new members and host sites!

  15. Professional Practice and Development… Awards Committee Members: Véronique Malenfant (chair), Marie-Pier Chiasson, Renée Doucet, Elise Duguay and Kristen Gaudet • The Award for the Exceptional Preceptor was given to Marie-Pier Chiasson at the last AGM. There was no recipient for the Evalyn Fleiger Award. • We are in need of a new Awards Committee!

  16. Professional Practice and Development… CAOT Citation Award(s) • Nominations for 2019 have been received by NBAOT and recommendations will be forwarded to CAOT in early December. Announcement of winners to follow. NBAOT-COTF Scholarship 2018 • Congratulations to Lisa Flewelling who was awarded the scholarship for her presentations at the American Society for Hand Therapists Conference in Texas Friday, June 7, 2019 in Moncton. Plan to attend!!!!

  17. NBAOT Annual General Meeting (AGM) Friday, June 7th, 2019 Moncton More details to follow! Friday, June 7, 2019 in Moncton. Plan to attend!!!!

  18. Advocacy and Awareness Public Relations Committee Members: Patricia Cameron and Shenda Richard • Monthly trivia challenge in our Facebook group to celebrate NBAOT’s 30th Anniversary • New banner and swag designed and purchased • OT Month Facebook challenge to recognize how our members are celebrating and educating others about OT in their workplace. • New members are always welcome!

  19. Advocacy and Awareness… Medavie Health Services NB • In July, the pediatric clinical practice group prepared a letter requesting a meeting with the Dept of Health to discuss the reduction of OT services to children and families across NB • In September, NBAOT met with senior department officials to discuss concerns regarding the move of OTs working in paediatrics away from EMP and to ISD teams • Please be assured these conversations will continue and NBAOT will keep an eye on wait lists for your young clients. 

  20. Advocacy and Awareness… Provincial Election- September 2018 • NBAOT sent a survey to the six political parties with questions addressing a few key issues which affect OTs in NB • The topics included: move of EMP to MHSNB; medically at-risk drivers, and seniors/aging in place • Results…?

  21. Effective Organization and Governance Finance Committee Members: Lilli Ju Lin (Interim Treasurer and Chair), Chanel Losier (President), TBD (President-Elect), Ellen Snider (Executive Director) • The Finance Committee is scheduled to meet every second month by teleconference • There are a variety of tasks depending on the time of year such as review of financial statements, preparation of budgets, review of committee budget submissions and planning for finances related to new strategic plan

  22. What a year! • Revealed our new NBAOT logo  • Monthly OT-related trivia contest on Facebook with prizes • FREE access to CAOT webinars throughout the year • OT Month Contest was won by the Moncton City Hospital OTs. Congratulations!

  23. Volunteer Opportunities We are always looking for volunteers for committees and for Council, too! We will do our best to accommodate your language preference- English or French- in any setting…so don’t be shy! Contact info@nbaot.orgto...

  24. We are here for you! Cathy Pente, Registrar (506) 536-4396 or 1-888-896-2244 (toll-free) registrar@nbaot.org Chantal Lortie, Executive Assistant (506) 458-1001 info@nbaot.org Ellen Snider, Executive Director (506) 333-9696 executivedirector@nbaot.org

  25. Questions? Thank you!

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