Hand Therapy Week 2025
About HTW
Dates
Monday 2 – Sunday 8 June 2025
Theme
Workplace injuries
Aims
- To increase knowledge of the expertise of Hand Therapists in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of workplace injuries.
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To direct patients to their local Hand Therapist to treat upper limb injuries.
Key messages
- A Hand Therapist is a qualified physiotherapist or occupational therapist with expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating upper limb injuries, including fingers, hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders.
- Consult with an expert – a hand therapy practitioner is a physiotherapist or occupational therapist with expertise in the finger, hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
- Patients can find a hand therapy practitioner in our Directory - Find an Accredited Hand Therapist
Competition 1
WIN: $1000 thermoplastic material of your choice from Performance Health.
Eligibility Open to AHTA members.
Entry requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Post about the campaign, using the supplied ‘tile’ on socials or repost an AHTA post.
- Post two posters from the AHTA website on the walls of your workplace.
- Email the AHTA with evidence to demonstrate that you have met the entry requirements via Contact us >.
between Monday 2 and Sunday 8 June 2025.
Winner selection
The AHTA Chief Executive Officer will randomly select a winner, witnessed by an AHTA Director, during the week commencing Monday, 9 June 2025.
Notification
The winner will be notified via email.
Privacy policy
Participant data will not be stored.
Competition 2
WIN: $500 thermoplastic material of your choice from Performance Health for your favourite hand therapy practice.
Eligibility Open to hand therapy patients.
Entry requirements
To be eligible to win, comment on an AHTA's social post or a post from your favourite hand therapy clinic between 2 and 8 June.
Judging criteria
Random selection of someone who has met the eligibility and entry requirements.
Winner selection
The AHTA Chief Executive Officer will randomly select a winner, witnessed by an AHTA Director on Monday, 9 June.
Notification
The winner will be notified in the week commencing Monday 9 June.
Privacy policy
Participant data will not be stored.
Media and logo
Media Release > Most journalists will ask for a case study. If you would like assistance in writing a case study for media purposes, please contact the CEO or office via Contact us >
You may download the Hand Therapy Week logo.
Socials
For your convenience, you can download the following tiles to use in your social media posts or create your own.
Posters
For your convenience, you can download the following posters or create your own.
