Od 15.-19. listopada 2024. godine u Krakowu se održao Europski kongres radne terapije (1st Occupational Therapy Europe Congress https://ot-europe2024.com/) koji su organizirale tri najveće europske strukovne organizacije: European Network of Occupational Therapy in Higher Education (ENOTHE), Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries (COTEC) i Research in Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science (ROTOS). Na kongresu je bilo prisutno oko tisuću sudionika. Aktivno su sudjelovale i nastavnice Katedre za radnu terapiju Claire Sangster Jokić, Andreja Bartolac i Ivana Klepo koje su sa su-autorima prezentirale osam sažetaka usmenih izlaganja i postera https://ot-europe2024.com/programme-book/:
• Optimizing Occupational Therapy Education: Best Practices in Simulation-Based Learning Methods
• Utilizing simulation in Occupational therapy: Development of a Simulation Based Learning environment
• Innovating OT Education: Introducing a simulation-based-learning assessment Tool
• SIMBA (simulation based), a collaboration of 5 partner organizations to implement learning and assessment in OT education programs
• Building key professional OT competencies using SBL: Results of stakeholder focus groups
• Constructing a framework and guidelines for implementing simulation-based learning in occupational therapy education
• Supporting family members’ resilience through online participation
• How much do children participate in household chores? Parents’ perspective
Na kongresu se sastao i projektni tim Erasmus+ SIMBA projekta s kojim je prezentiran dio dosadašnjih aktivnosti i rezultata projekta. Posebno nas veseli što su na ovako velikom i značajnom skupu po prvi put sudjelovale i naše studentice radne terapije Jelena Babić, Bjanka Brala, Antonija Jakešević i Leonarda Antičić te kolegice Tihana Beinrauch, Sandra Svirčić i Sunčica Beč.
