Presenter(s): Paula Costello, OTD, OTR/L; Kate Moran, OTD, OTR/L

Content Areas: Developmental Disabilities; Developmental Disabilities

Target Audience: Entry-level

Course Description: This presentation aims to explore the vital role of occupational therapy in fostering inclusive work environments in the hospitality industry for individuals with IDD, as employment opportunities in this sector grow. Discover how addressing environmental factors enhances job performance and engagement through real-world examples, and learn the need for collaboration between OT professionals and the hospitality sector for greater inclusivity and support.