Programme

Day 1: 5 October 2012 (Fri)

Workshops
0800-0830	Registration
0830-1230	Demystifying Dementia Through OT by Lim Hwee Er	Client-centred Practice in Primary Care by Dr Deirdre Connolly	Overview of Driving Assessment & Rehabilitation in Singapore by Chan Mei Leng, Florence Cheong, Carol Fung, Ernest Thia, Doreen Yeo
1300-1330	Registration
1330-1730	Stroke Rehabilitation by Tim Xu Tianma, Tan Lee Ling	Paediatric OT: Integrating Clinical Practice into Educational Settings by Choy Mian Yee, Shum Lai San, Sunita Suri

Day 2: 6 October 2012 (Sat)

0800-0830	Registration
0830-0835	Welcome Address By Ms Florence Cheong, President, Singapore Association Of Occupation Therapists
0835-0850	Opening Address By Dr Amy Khor, Minister Of State, Ministry Of Health & Ministry Of Manpower
0850-0900	SAOT-HPB MOU Signing Ceremony
0900-0945	Key Note Speaker: Dr Deirdre Connolly Crossing Healthcare Boundaries: Occupational Therapy In Primary Care
0945-1030	Plenary Speaker 1: Dr Patricia Lee Transitional Care — Helping To Integrate Patient From Hospital To Home
1030-1100	Tea break
1100-1200	Concurrent Session 1
	Concorde 1 Neuro Rehabilitation	Studio 3 Paediatrics	Studio 1 Driving
	Comparison of Mirror Therapy (MT) & Bimanual Arm Training (BAT) for Hemiplegic Upper Extremity in Adults with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI): A Randomised Pilot Study Toh Fong Mei Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore	Assessing Young Children’s Skills in Early Childhood Environments Lim Sok Mui, May Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore	Exploring the Perspectives of Occupational Threapists in Singapore: Concerning Clients’ Community Mobility Needs & the Need for Driver Assessment Charmaine Krishnasamy Singapore
	A Pilot Study of Neuro Hand Orthosis Programme: A Promising Restorative Therapy Treatment for the Sever Paralytic Aim in Stroke Rehabilitation Ho Man Fai, Tony St Luke’s Hospital, Singapore	Managing Eating Issues of Children with Asperger Syndrome Ong Shu Hwa University of Queensland, Australia	Road Traffic Accident (RTA) in Malaysia: Proposed Model of a New Licensing Process Mohamad Ghazali Masuri Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia
	Effect of Additional Reaching Training Using Virtual Reality in Upper Limb Rehabilitation After the Onset of Acute Stroke: A Randomised Controlled Pilot Trial Chan Wai Yin Singapore General Hospital, Singapore	Child-rearing Occupations of Parents of Filipino Children with Special Needs: Issues on Engagement, Participation & Quality of Life Ivan Neil Gomez University of Santo Tomas- College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Philippines	Development of a Driver Retirement Programme (DRP) for Older Taxi Drivers in Singapore Chan Mei Leng Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
	Stroke Rehabilitation: Benefits of Carry-over Programme in Sub-acute Care Nurhalizzah Juwaini St Luke’s Hospital, Singapore	Occupational Therapists Responding to Teacher & Parent Priorities in order to Enable Increased Inclusion & Participation Susan Lowe Skills for Kids, Australia	Combining Qualitative & Quantitative Processes in OT Assessment of Fitness to Drive after Stroke Tadhg Stapleton Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
1200-1245	Plenary session 2: Dr Wong Loong Mun Changing Healthcare Landscape in Singapore
1245-1300	HPB
1300-1400	Lunch talk: Nancy Krolikowski International Classification of Functioning and its use in Documentation Systems
1400-1500	Concurrent Session 2
	Concorde 1 Geriatrics	Studio 3 Mental Health	Studio 1 Other
	Developing OT Practice in the Community Under the Context of Successful Aging Toh Wan Ting / Tung Hsi-hsuan Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong	The Use of Sensory Modulation in OT Intervention in Adult Psychiatry: A Case Report of an Adult with Deliberate Self-harm Chan Yanning, Vera National University Hospital, Singapore	Spirituality in OT Josephine Neo Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
	OT Pre-Discharge Home Assessment Visits in Geriatric Care: Thinking Out of the “Safety” Box for Quality of Life Gabriel Kwek Wu-Xin Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore	A Qualitative Evolution of OT Group Intervention in Acute Mental Health through Clients’ Perspectives Dorothy Leung Institute of Mental Health, Singapore	Physical, Psychological & School Functions of Malaysian Adolescents with Parental Cancer: A Cross-sectional Study Husna A. Ainuddin University of Malaya, Malaysia
	Validation of the Disability Component of the Late-life Function & Disability Instrument (LLFDI) Among Australian Community-living Older Adults Tan Wan Ying Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore	Participation in OT: Perspectives from In-patients with Depression Ngooi Bi Xia National University Hospital, Singapore	Return to Work Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Barriers & Facilitators Tan Foo Lan University of Malaya, Malaysia
	The Effect of Lively Later Life Programme (3LP) on Quality of Life in Institutionalised Older People: A Mixed Methodology Approach Akehsan Dahlan Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia	In-patient Open Art Studio: A Retrospective Study Ann Mei Yi, Esther National University Hospital, Singapore	Participatory Action Research for Promoting Life Skills Training Programme in Abuse Prevention of Students in Technical & Vocational College in Thailand Supat Chupradit Chiang Mai Rajabhat University, Thailand
1500-1530	Plenary session 3: Mr. Muthuraman Sellathurai Pathar Overview of Occupational Therapy in Malaysia
1530-1600	Tea break
1600-1700	Concurrent Session 3
	Concorde 1	Studio 3	Studio 1
	Spectrum of Disabilities: A Preliminary Concept Mohd Zulkifli Abdul Rahim Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia	Work Rehabilitation for Mental Health Lua Shun Wei Institute of Mental Health, Singapore	A Multiple-regression Study of Factors Influencing Oral Health of Adults with Intellectual Disability (Singapore) Dylan Daniel Lim MINDS, Singapore
	Expand OT Services to Burns Care in Bangladesh Md Mahfuzur Rahman Centre for the Rehabilition for the paralyzed, Bangladesh	REACH: Providing Seamless Care in Singapore’s Community Hannah Loh Institute of Mental Health, Singapore	Challenges Faced by Persons with Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disability (PWIDs) in Open Employment (OE): A Retrospective, Qualitative, Exploratory Study Joshua Selvadurai MINDS, Singapore
	Rehabilitation Model for Community Hospitals in Singapore: Integrated Rehabilitation Programme (IRP) towards Seamless Care Xu Tianma, Singapore	Marriage of Maternal-infant Mental Health & Paediatrics Practice: Role of OT Lim Siyuan, Alicia National University Hospital, Singapore
	Perspectives of Incorporating Sexuality Rehabilitation Services into Stroke In-patient Rehabilitation Programme Shirlene Toh Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore	Life Coaching for Mental Health Recovery: The Emerging Practice of Recovery Coaching Abd Hamid Muhammad Shiddiq Inside-Out! Consultancy, Singapore	Training Eldercare Workers in Dementia Care — Findings from the Pilot Run of the Demact Programme Tan Siew Leng, Michelle Changi General Hospital, Singapore
	Project Otulong: Empowering Caregivers of the Missionaries of Charity Orphanage Stephanie Ann Balid University of Santo Tomas, Philippines	School Skills in Preparation For Primary One: Teachers’ Perception Choy Mian Yee KK Department of Child Development, Singapore	Redefining Role of OT in Home Modification: OT as Consultants to Enhance Ageing-in-place at a National Level Tan Wan Ying Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore
1700-1730	Plenary session 4: Mr Lim Hua Beng Overview of Occupational Therapy in Singapore
1730-1735	Best Oral Research Paper, Best Innovation Project and Best Poster Presentation
1735-1745	Closing speech by Scientific Committee Chairperson

Programme subject to changes.