Accountability and Professional Responsibility and Restricted Activities Standards Adopted by Council Our colleagues in the Government of Alberta flagged two new standards that need to be adopted...(Read Article)
Two New SoP in Effect!
June 21, 2023
Author: Ambere Porter
Team Changes at ACOT & Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21, 2023
A Farewell and Some Welcomes After 8 years of dedicated service, Mallory Foreman has left ACOT for a career advancement opportunity. We are grateful for Mallory’s friendly approach that she...(Read Article)
CCP Refresh – COMING SOON! & COVID-19 Guidelines Retired
June 19, 2023
Continuing Competency Program (CCP) Refresh – COMING SOON! ACOT’s CCP will be refreshed to match up with upcoming changes to Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics To align with the...(Read Article)
Wildfires in Alberta
May 25, 2023
Due to out-of-control wildfires, evacuation orders have been issued for several communities throughout Alberta. This is displacing OTs, clients and other health professionals. ACOT offers our...(Read Article)
Council Minutes for March 21, 2023
May 5, 2023
To view, click here: Council Minutes for March 21,...(Read Article)
Open Forum Summary
April 26, 2023
ACOT Council held an open forum on March 21, 2023. Hélène Sabourin, CEO of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists provided her update from CAOT: They have received a $150,000...(Read Article)
2023 Review and Evaluations
April 17, 2023
ACOT’s governing legislation requires us to select a sample of OTs’ Continuing Competence Program (CCP) submissions periodically for review and evaluation. We are preparing for the 2023 Review...(Read Article)
Is Your Private Practice Listed with ACOT? HPA Amendments Now in Force
April 12, 2023
Is Your Private Practice Listed with ACOT? Listing your Private Practice Did you know that even if you see a couple of clients “on the side” that you need to include this private practice as...(Read Article)
New People at ACOT!
April 5, 2023
New People at ACOT! We are pleased to welcome two new contract employees who will be working at ACOT until the end of February 2024. Judith Pinto is an occupational therapist with extensive...(Read Article)
Council Minutes for February 21, 2023
March 31, 2023
To view, click here: Council Minutes for February 21,...(Read Article)