Understanding AI in Occupational Therapy: Opportunities and Realities for New Zealand

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Friday

2 May 2025

10.00am

Dr Karen Jacobs, OT, EdD, OTR, CPE, FAOTO Understanding AI in Occupational Therapy: Opportunities and Realities for New Zealand

Join Dr Karen Jacobs for an introduction to the use of AI for enhanced assessment tools, predictive analytics, therapeutic interventions, AI research methodologies, the responsible and ethical use of AI.

Dr Karen Jacobs is the Associate Dean of Digital Learning and Innovation, the Program Director for the post-professional doctorate in occupational therapy, and a Clinical Professor of occupational therapy at Boston University’s Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Dr Jacobs is a recognised leader in the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within occupational therapy. Her work in AI has led to innovative research that explores the intersection of machine learning, data analytics, and rehabilitation practices</p>

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