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• Children and Youth SIS Networking & Mentoring Session

  • When
    Monday, October 20, 2025
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    7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom (Link will be sent via email to participants after registration)

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  Children and Youth SIS Networking & Mentoring Session

  CYSIS Virtual Event October 20, 2025 from 7:30-8:30 pm EST Cost: Free to IOTA members, $10 for non-members  IOTA CEUs = 1 This event will provide time for networking and mentoring with other pediatric OT practitioners. Breakout rooms will be created for school-based practice, early intervention, and hospital/clinic based practice so that practitioners may have discussions with peers who share their practice area. Discussion questions will be provided and responses will be collected. The CYSIS co-chairs are interested to learn how IOTA can best serve Indiana occupational therapy practitioners serving children and youth. At the end of this presentation participants will be able to:  Describe the current strengths and areas for growth for OT for children and youth in Indiana.  Identify at least one strategy for improving or enhancing OT practice for children and youth in Indiana.  A zoom link will be shared with those that register. If you have any questions about this event, contact cysis@inota.com

  
  

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• 2025 IOTA Fall Conference & Business Meeting

  • When
    Saturday, November 22, 2025
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    7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Location
    University of Indianapolis Health Pavilion

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  Join us at the 2025 IOTA Fall Conference & Business Meeting at the University of Indianapolis Health Pavilion on Saturday, November 22nd from 8am-5:15pm. Earn 7.5 Contact Hours!

  Fall Conference Schedule:

  7:30-8am: Registration & Light Breakfast

  8-8:45am: Welcome and Business Meeting

  9-11am: Session I

  11-12:30pm: Vendor & Poster Session

  12:30-1:30pm: Lunch & SIS Networking

  1:30-1:45pm: Break

  1:45-2:45pm: Session II

  2:45-3pm: Break

  3-4pm: Session III

  4-4:15pm: Break

  4:15-5:15pm: Session IV

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• Children and Youth SIS Networking & Mentoring Session

  • When
    Monday, December 08, 2025
  •  
    7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom (Link will be sent via email to participants after registration)

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  Children and Youth SIS Networking & Mentoring Session

  CYSIS Virtual Event December 8, 2025 from 7:30-8:30 pm EST Cost: Free to IOTA members, $10 for non-members  IOTA CEUs = 1 This event will provide time for networking and mentoring with other pediatric OT practitioners. Breakout rooms will be created for school-based practice, early intervention, and hospital/clinic based practice so that practitioners may have discussions with peers who share their practice area. Discussion questions will be provided and responses will be collected. The CYSIS co-chairs are interested to learn how IOTA can best serve Indiana occupational therapy practitioners serving children and youth. At the end of this presentation participants will be able to:  Describe the current strengths and areas for growth for OT for children and youth in Indiana.  Identify at least one strategy for improving or enhancing OT practice for children and youth in Indiana.  A zoom link will be shared with those that register. If you have any questions about this event, contact cysis@inota.com

  
  

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• Pelvic Health Skills for Everyday OT Practice

  • When
    Thursday, December 11, 2025
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    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  In this 2-hour course, explore the role of pelvic structures in everyday function, learn practical screening and treatment strategies for common pelvic floor issues, and know when—and how—to connect clients with advanced care. Perfect for OTPs and students looking to expand skills and impact across the lifespan.

  
  

  - Learning Objectives:  

  1. Review the physiologic functions of the pelvic structures and associated body processes.
  2. Apply entry-level occupational therapy skills to screen and treat common pelvic floor dysfunction across the lifespan.
  3. Recognize when to refer a client needing more advanced intervention, and learn how to locate or become an advanced practitioner. 

  
  

  
  

  Christy Kiesel, OTD, OTR/L, PMH-C has been a licensed occupational therapist since 2008. Since 2015, she continues to strive for expertise in women's health occupational therapy practice across the continuum of care, and holds advanced certification in perinatal mental health through Postpartum Support International. She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Indianapolis in the School of Occupational Therapy and the program developer and leader of the Acute Care Obstetrics and Gynecologic OT/PT program at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She also owns and operates a mobile private practice, Maternal Health: Therapy & Wellness, where she primarily treats women with pelvic dysfunction. 

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