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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>September Ethics CEU Event: Ethics of Social Media:  Personal? Professional? (15 Sep 2026)</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;DAY/DATE:&amp;nbsp; Tuesday, September 15, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;TIME:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;6:30 - 7:30 PM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;Presenter:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Wayne L Winistorfer, MPA, OTR, FAOTA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;Wayne graduated with a BS-OT from UW Madison in 1977, and MPA from UW-Oshkosh in 1998.&amp;nbsp; His current goal is to continue working as an OT for at least 50 years!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;Wayne has worked in public, private, academic and for profit settings, with much of his career in administrative and leadership roles.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;Wayne served as AOTA Ethics Committee Chair, and Member-at-Large, for a total of 7 years in the "20-teens".&amp;nbsp; Wayne also served as Co-Chair of the hospital ethics committee(s), where he was employed, for over 25 years.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;"Mostly retired", Wayne continues work as a PRN Staff OT in Acute Behavioral Health at Ascension Mercy - Oshkosh.&amp;nbsp; Wayne has also been an Adjunct Faculty member for the OTA Program at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton since the mid-1990's.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;Wayne is continuing his ethics education by auditing classes in the UW-Oshkosh Philosophy Department.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"&gt;To register- follow this link:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://wota.net/page-18097" target="_blank"&gt;Calendar of Events&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://wota.net/event-6725452</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WOTA 2026 Annual Conference (23 Oct 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Conference Theme "Clinical Innovation"&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday October 23, 2026&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Carroll University- Center for Graduate Studies&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;8:00-4:00&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Annual Conference Exhibitor Registration (23 Oct 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 23px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#333333" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font&gt;Thank you for your interest in being an exhibitor at the 2026 WOTA conference. We have a full day of events, including speakers, posters and open time for visiting with exhibitors.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;We plan to set aside vendor/exhibitor/networking time during our sign in (8:00-8:30am) and again during the lunch time from 11:30 - 1:00.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#333333" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Please send Logo Information to wota@wota.net&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#333333" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Thank you for your support and we look forward to having you at the event.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#333333" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Please use this page to register your organization.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#333333" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Please reach out to wota@wota.net for any additional questions.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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