Are you annoyed? Did you miss our conference call?
Did You Miss Our February Community conference call? On Feb 3rd 2017, Williams OT held Community conference call. Every month, Brad Williams, Director and founder of Williams OT, jumps on the phone to answer your questions. It doesn’t matter if you are a client,...
Emerging trends for older drivers – Part 2 – Alternative Transport Options
2017 is here already and Williams Occupational Therapy has a lot of exciting things in store for this year. Our primary goals for the New Year, however, is to continue to promote safe driving for our clients and their families, and provide assistance modifying...
De-mystifying the new ‘Assessing Fitness to Drive’ Guidelines
October 1, 2016, marked the revised edition of ‘Assessing Fitness to Drive” Guidelines – a much awaited joint publication of the National Transport Commission (NTC) and Austroads. Did this updated rendition sneak under your radar? It didn’t sneak past us! Here are the...
Emerging trends for older drivers: our take on the latest research
Over the next couple of months, with family catching up with elderly parents, Williams OT is going to have a focus on older drivers and road users. We will discuss over the coming months ways that families, general practitioners, and individuals themselves can...
5 highlights from the 2016 OT Driving Forum
2016 Driving Forum On the 11th of November 2016, Occupational Therapy Australia held a driving forum in NSW. It was a great day where we got free giveaways like pens, stress balls, tape measures and even a torch. But more importantly, we had the opportunity to hear...
Who won the 2016 Williams OT Innovative Service delivery award?
Williams Occupational Therapy sponsors the Occupational Therapy Australia SA Division Innovative Service delivery award. The award is announced in OT week each year. The award for 2016 was announced at the OT Association breakfast on 24th October. Nominees for...
How did Williams OT get started?
Williams OT has been established since 2011, but do you want to know how it all got started? Brad Williams, Director of Williams OT, was asked to provide a talk to first year Occupational Therapy Students of Flinders University. The talk was to show what options might...
When is an early referral too early?
This month we are continuing our series on upper limb issues and driving and talking about the benefit of an early referral. This month we move on to discuss a case story, highlighting how an early referral could have saved significant stress and mental health issues...
Need a hand with driving?
Need a hand with driving? This month Williams OT was invited to do a presentation on driving with upper limb issues to the Royal Adelaide Hospital. The audience consisted of occupational therapists, physiotherapists and medical practitioners. We were lucky enough to...
How a quadruple amputee got back to driving
No Fingers, No hand, No legs below the knee – how an amputee got back to driving I became a quad amputee in 2013 after suffering sepsis at the age of 55. Whilst I was still in hospital recovering from my operations, I was visited by a Clinical Practice... 
