Metrowest Mental Health Special Interest Group

Location: NewtonWellesley Hospital, 2000 Washington St. Newton, MA 02462 in the Allen Riddle Building, rm 100

Dates: Every 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 4:30 pm to 6 pm 

Location:  Currently held virtually; location post social distancing TBD

Topic:   OTPF-4 and ACOTE Updates

Date:  August 19th 2010

*Email:  emilyrasid@gmail.com for zoom link* 

Cost: Free to MAOT members. Non-members $10.00 each, $5.00 for students. MAOT membership forms will be available at the meeting, or can be downloaded from this website.

Contact:  Emily Rasid, OT, MOT, OTR
Worcester Mental Health SIG Chairperson emilyrasid@gmail.com

Purpose:

To unite OTP for networking, education and relevant discussions in mental health.

Rationale for development:

To provide the Worcester based mental health OT community (and other para professionals) a local space to gather and learn.

Founder:  Sean Hourihan

Dates:
The first Wednesday of the month February – March, October and December 

Time: 6:15 - 8:00 PM

Location: Bristol Community College

Contact: Johanna Duponte

Cost: Free to MAOT members. Non-members $10.00 each, $5.00 for students. MAOT membership forms will be available at the meeting, or can be downloaded from this website.

SIG Membership:
Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and OT and OTA students in Southeastern MA and neighboring communities.

Proposed Meeting Location:
New Bedford @ Bristol Community College
800 Purchase Street, Room 211 (OTA Lab), New Bedford, MA 02740

Founding Members:

• Johanna Duponte-Williams, OT, Ed D, OTR (BCC OTA Program Director)
• Laura Clifford, OT, MOT (BCC OTA Program Academic Fieldwork Coordinator)
• Lisen Cameron, OT, OTR (Manager of Rehab Services, St. Luke’s & Tobey Hospital)
• Deborah Fraine, OT, OTR, CHT, (Rehab Manager, Hawthorne Medical)

Dates:

February 10th, 2021

Time:  7:00 - 8:30 PM

Location: Virtual

Contact: Colleen Craven. OT - colleenmarycraven@gmail.com

Cost: Free to MAOT members. Non-members $10.00 each, $5.00 for students. MAOT membership forms will be available at the meeting, or can be downloaded from this website.

SIG Membership:
Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and OT and OTA students in Southeastern MA and neighboring communities.

 Meeting Location:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - West Campus

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center West Campus - Deaconess Building, Room 212 (185 Pilgrim Road, Boston, MA)

**Parking garages available (Pilgrim Road Garage - $10)

**https://www.bidmc.org/patient-and-visitor-information/visiting-bidmc/public-transportation

Enter the Farr Building on the West Campus of Beth Israel Medical Center, 185 Pilgrim Road,  Walk through the lobby, and take a right directly front of the Gift store.  Walk to the end of the corridor, entering the Deaconess Building.  Go up to the second floor, and Deaconess 205A is on your left side of the hallway