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It has been a week since we learned of the passing of Jutta Hinrichs, a distinguished occupational therapist whose legacy has left a mark on the profession. Over a remarkable career that spanned...(Read Article)
Participation in public forums, including use of social media, attending public meetings for personal or professional reasons, networking, podcasting, etc., can be both beneficial and challenging to...(Read Article)
Effective October 2021, ACOT signed and adopted the Memorandum of Understanding on Cross-Jurisdiction Remote Practice (Remote Practice MOU). Effective May 21st, 2025 ALL Canadian Provinces...(Read Article)
Do you use a website, social media, or other means to advertise your OT services? If so, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with ACOT’s Communications Standard of Practice that includes...(Read Article)
Healthcare is a top target for cybercriminals, with both large and small providers being increasingly at risk of cyber attacks. Cyber insurance typically provides coverage for financial, tangible...(Read Article)
Reminder, ACOT Council’s Open Forum You’re invited to participate in ACOT Council’s open forum on Saturday April 26, 2025 from 11 a.m. to noon online at (click here to join the open forum...(Read Article)
ACOT’s policy documents that provide direction for the Review and Evaluation and Practice Visit components of the Continuing Competence Program (CCP) have been updated. The format and...(Read Article)
OTs and Diagnosis and Call for Volunteers During its March 24, 2025, meeting, ACOT’s Council voted in favour of permitting OTs to establish diagnoses once they have successfully completed a...(Read Article)
A huge thank you to the over 2500 OTs who renewed their registration on ACOT’s General or Provisional Registers on time this year. We are pleased to report that this year we only needed to notify...(Read Article)
New Maintaining Appropriate Boundaries Practice Guideline! Maintaining appropriate professional and sexual boundaries is a critical part of an OT’s practice. ACOT has developed...(Read Article)
