{"id":6761,"date":"2016-10-15T17:05:06","date_gmt":"2016-10-15T21:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/?p=6761"},"modified":"2019-11-22T20:53:33","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T00:53:33","slug":"7th-annual-ot24vx-making-it-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/7th-annual-ot24vx-making-it-together\/","title":{"rendered":"7th Annual OT24Vx \u2013 Making it Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6760 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"ot24vx\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>I love professional development and trainings &#8211; the connections, the inspiration, the sharing of knowledge. But it&#8217;s not always easy to fit an annual training into your schedule or budget. To meet this need and to promote the career development of OTs around the world, OT24Vx was launched\u00a06 years ago.\u00a0 OT24Vx is a free, <strong><u>yes free<\/u><\/strong>, virtual, 24-hour conference devoted to the professional development and education of OTs everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars now for October 27th starting Noon EDT or 16.00 UTC.\u00a0 The conference program is up at <a href=\"http:\/\/ot4ot.com\/ot24vx.html\">http:\/\/ot4ot.com\/ot24vx.html<\/a> and full of inspiring choices including these on my \u201cmust see\u201d list:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc\">\n<li>OT education in low vision rehab<\/li>\n<li>There is no place like home: Using telehealth technology to support restorative care in the community for seniors<\/li>\n<li>The Use of Quiet Books with People with Late Stage Dementia: A Case Study<\/li>\n<li>OT Restore: Veterans Repair &amp; Donate Wheelchairs to Their Community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out how to register today and make sure your computer is ready to go the day of OT24Vt using the conference prep tips.\u00a0 Benefit from interaction with your peers by joining the \u201cUnconference Space\u201d.\u00a0 This virtual spot is designed to facilitate networking and continue the dialogue inspired by the programming.\u00a0 No worries if you can\u2019t fit everything in on October 27, because content will be available for an entire year.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to a devoted group of OTs from around the world, who have worked tirelessly to put this conference together including Sarah Bodell, Susan Burwash, Anita Hamilton, Angela Hook, Karen Jacobs and Merrolee Penman!\u00a0 I am looking forward to learning and being inspired.\u00a0 Help the conference organizers get the buzz going now and throughout the conference, by Tweeting at #OT24Vx16 or #OTVx16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love professional development and trainings &#8211; the connections, the inspiration, the sharing of knowledge. But it&#8217;s not always easy to fit an annual training into your schedule or budget. To meet this need and to promote the career development of OTs around the world, OT24Vx was launched\u00a06 years ago.\u00a0&#8230;<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/7th-annual-ot24vx-making-it-together\/\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#DC0201\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6760,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conference"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/OT24Vx.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6761"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6764,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6761\/revisions\/6764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottoolkit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}