Click through below to find a snapshot of what’s happening each day at AOTA INSPIRE | 2026 Annual Conference & Expo—from general sessions and educational programming to special events and receptions.
For the full schedule, session details, and to save your personal agenda, download the conference app. And if you have your eye on any special events or ticketed sessions, don’t wait to register.
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9:00 am-5:00 pm
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AOTA Board of Directors Meeting
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12:00 pm-6:30 pm
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Pre-Conference Institutes and Seminars
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7:30 pm-9:00 pm
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SIS Networking Reception
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ASD Connection Gathering
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For locations, event details, and a complete list of events, check out our mobile and desktop conference apps.
Some events require additional registration.
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7:00 am-7:45 am
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Morning Buzz
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11:15 am-12:30 pm
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Facing Adversity with Optimism and Resilience: Keynote Session
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12:30 pm-2:30 pm
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Expo Hall Opening Lunch
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2:30 pm-3:30 pm
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Conscious CARE: For self, for society. Lela Llorens Lecture
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4:00 pm-5:30 pm
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This is Different: Film Screening and Panel
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5:30 pm-6:30 pm
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Fun with AOTPAC Game Night
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7:00 pm-8:00 pm
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OTA Meetup
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For locations, event details, and a complete list of events, check out our mobile and desktop conference apps. Some events require additional registration.
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7:00 am-9:00 am
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AOTF Breakfast with a Scholar: Augmented Care, Reimagining Occupational Therapy in the AI Age
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11:30 am-12:15 pm
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Our Defining Moment: Reimagining our Future, Together—Presidential Address
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12:30 pm-1:15 pm
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Salsa Dance Break
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2:15 pm-3:15 pm
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I’m Not Limping. That’s Swagger - The Patient Experience
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3:00 pm-5:30 pm
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AOTF State of the Science Symposium
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8:30 pm-11:00 pm
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AOTPAC Night
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For locations, event details, and a complete list of events, check out our mobile and desktop conference apps. Some events require additional registration.
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9:30 am-10:30 am
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The paradox of the weary healer: International Breakfast
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11:15 am-12:30 pm
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Beyond the Score: Reclaiming the Meaning of Assessment in Relationship-Centered Care
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4:15 pm-6:15 pm
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Awards Ceremony and Reception
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For locations, event details, and a complete list of events, check out our mobile and desktop conference apps. Some events require additional registration.
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The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students of occupational therapy and to improve the quality of occupational therapy services.
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