The 61st annual national conference of All India Occupational Therapists Association (AIOTA) organised by the Kerala Occupational Therapists’ Association was officially inaugurated by Cyriac Joseph, former judge of the Supreme Court of India in Kochi on January 19.
‘Chiraku’, a free paediatric disability screening and parental training programme held as part of the conference, was inaugurated by Uma Thomas, MLA. Around 1,000 participants are attending the three-day event. The theme of the conference is “Occupations and Occupational Sciences Creating Magic in Occupational Therapy”, according to a communication.