Occupational Therapy Canada

Occupational Therapy Canada represents all sectors of the occupational therapy profession in Canada, including researchers, educators, regulators and professional associations. Occupational Therapy Canada promotes information sharing and coordinated action and planning on strategic priorities identified from time to time to further the development of the occupational therapy profession.

Occupational Therapy Canada:

• Identifies key areas and emerging trends;
• Determines priority initiatives for collaborative action;
• Establishes compatible and facilitating processes for action;
• Ensures effective communication within and beyond the profession;
• Sponsors an annual forum to advance work on identified priorities.

Occupational Therapy Canada Reflection Day Reports

Towards equity and justice in occupational therapy (2022) Five heads are better than one: advancing occupational therapy through co-construction (2019) Disrupting 'business as usual': Enhancing the provision of culturally safe occupational therapy with Indigenous communities, families, and individuals through organizational leadership (2018) A collective occupational therapy response to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action (2017) Economic Evidence for Occupational Therapy Services: Crunching the Numbers, Describing Value (2015) Positioning occupational therapists to do their best work (2014) Thinking about Practice Proficiencies (2013) OTCC Leadership Forum (2012)

Occupational Therapy Canada is composed of the following national organizations

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