Nevada Occupational Therapy Association

Nevada Occupational Therapy Association Occupational therapy is a holistic health care profession that aims to promote health by enabling ind Two regional districts comprise NOTA.

NOTA was established in the early 1970's and Incorporated in 1990. State licensure was enacted when the Occupational Therapy Practice Act was signed into law by Governor Bob Miller on June 18, 1991. The Northern District is centered around the Reno / Carson City area, and the Southern District is centered around Las Vegas.

08/21/2025

Exclusive Opportunity for NOTA Members!

We’re excited to offer 10 members a special behind-the-scenes tour of CARE Chest Las Vegas, a nonprofit that provides free medical resources to Nevadans in need.

Date: Thursday, August 28
Time: 2:00 PM PT
Location: 3074 - 3080 W. Post Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89118

This is a unique chance to connect with an organization whose mission aligns closely with ours at NOTA, promoting independence and improving quality of life for Nevadans.

Only 10 spots available. First come, first served.
Register now: https://nota.wildapricot.org/event-6307791

Celebrate a Leader in OT!Do you know someone who has made a lasting impact in occupational therapy?Nominations are now o...
08/14/2025

Celebrate a Leader in OT!

Do you know someone who has made a lasting impact in occupational therapy?

Nominations are now open for the 2026 AOTA Awards and Recognitions. This is a great opportunity to recognize an outstanding colleague for their hard work and contributions to the profession.

Deadline: Thursday, September 11 at 11:59 AM ET

How to Nominate: Visit AOTA’s online awards platform and review the FAQs before submitting: https://shorturl.at/Wex1E

We look forward to celebrating the 2026 awardees together in Anaheim at AOTA INSPIRE 2026! Let’s honor those who make a difference every day.

Entrepreneurship isn’t just a side hustle—it’s a powerful way to redefine your OT career. But in today’s shifting health...
08/01/2025

Entrepreneurship isn’t just a side hustle—it’s a powerful way to redefine your OT career. But in today’s shifting healthcare landscape, are you ready to unlock your potential, leverage your expertise, and build a business that aligns with your passion and purpose?

Join us for an engaging and practical webinar on Tuesday, August 12th:

"Ignite Your Potential: The Entrepreneurial Evolution of Occupational Therapy Practice"

When: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PT

Where: Online

Cost: FREE for NOTA members | $15 for non-members

Earn: 1 PDU!!

Led by Dr. Liz DeFinnis Phd, MSOTR/L, an occupational therapist that transitioned out of traditional practice and into OTpreneurship in 2020, this session will dive into:

✔ Leveraging OT skills and passions to generate alternative income streams in an entrepreneurial venture

✔ How to develop and refine viable business concepts utilizing a structured brainstorming process, including the application of the OTPF

✔ Prioritizing entrepreneurial ideas based on criteria such as passion alignment, market need, and feasibility, to select a concept for immediate action

🔗 Register here: https://nota.wildapricot.org/event-6264274

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your impact as an OT professional!

Curious how dog-assisted services can support your OT practice?Join OTD student Desiree Lehrke on July 29 at 12:00pm PST...
07/25/2025

Curious how dog-assisted services can support your OT practice?

Join OTD student Desiree Lehrke on July 29 at 12:00pm PST for a dynamic webinar exploring how therapy, service, facility, and emotional support dogs can enhance occupational therapy outcomes.

Learn when and how to integrate dog-assisted services—or when to refer—to support meaningful client engagement across diverse settings.

1 PDU available! This session is perfect for OT practitioners and students interested in expanding their toolkit with innovative, client-centered strategies.

🔗 Sign up by visiting the link in our bio and heading to the Events tab on our website!

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your impact as an OT professional!

🚀 Level Up Your AT Skills – FREE for NOTA Members!Join us for a must-attend webinar: “Tech Support: Evidence-Based AT Tr...
07/08/2025

🚀 Level Up Your AT Skills – FREE for NOTA Members!

Join us for a must-attend webinar: “Tech Support: Evidence-Based AT Training for School-Based OTP” with Zetryana Rivera, OTDS, OTR/L!

📅 When: July 17, 2025 | 6:00 PM PT
💻 Where: Online (Google Meet link after registration)
🎟 Cost: FREE for NOTA members | $10 non-members
🏆 Earn: 1 PDU

~ Learn research-backed AT strategies
~ Boost your confidence in classroom implementation
~ Support students, teachers & families with actionable tools

Tap the link in bio to register!

Mark your calendars!! PIMA is hosting their Student Presentations on June 30th from 1:30 - 3:30pm! Stop by to join the f...
06/11/2025

Mark your calendars!! PIMA is hosting their Student Presentations on June 30th from 1:30 - 3:30pm! Stop by to join the fun, connect with future OTA professionals, and earn CE credit!!

Register through the QR code or this link: https://forms.gle/PD58ogLzJ5EG7F256

Ready to master the art of splinting? 🛠️ Join us for Splinting Made Easy on June 28th, 2025, right here in Las Vegas!Led...
06/11/2025

Ready to master the art of splinting? 🛠️ Join us for Splinting Made Easy on June 28th, 2025, right here in Las Vegas!

Led by local expert and Certified Hand Therapist, Matt Figgins, this 8-hour in-person course at Optimal Physical Therapy (Fort Apache clinic) is packed with hands-on learning. You'll gain the skills to confidently fabricate splints for common upper extremity conditions like carpal tunnel, wrist sprains, and fractures.

Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your practice! Register by June 15th to secure your spot! Link in bio to sign up.

Join TUN's 2025 Capstone Night, happening this Wednesday, June 11 @ 5:00pm!!Email manderso18@touro.edu to RSVP. Come sho...
06/10/2025

Join TUN's 2025 Capstone Night, happening this Wednesday, June 11 @ 5:00pm!!

Email manderso18@touro.edu to RSVP. Come show support for the future of our profession! ⭐

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