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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)
New Infection Prevention and Control Guideline Available As mentioned in the June 19, 2023 eNews, the COVID-19 Guideline has been retired. A new Infection and Prevention Control practice guideline...(Read Article)
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)
New Practice Guidance on Informed Consent ACOT is pleased to post our new Practice Guideline on Informed Consent. This Guideline has been informed by a scan of other Colleges’ guidance on the...(Read Article)
COVID Guideline Update On June 14, the Alberta Government removed all mandatory public health restrictions. ACOT has reviewed the AB Government and AHS guidance and the messaging from our allied...(Read Article)
ACOT has fielded a few practice queries lately regarding our guidance on the Safe Delivery of OT Services During COVID-19. ACOT’s direction of continuous medical grade masking is in...(Read Article)
CCP Meet Up Reminder, the quarterly, Continuing Competence Program (CCP) Meet Up is on Nov 18, 2021, Noon-1pm. The Meet Ups are intended as a quick and easy way to get advice from ACOT and other...(Read Article)
Implications of the Government of Alberta’s September 15 Announcement ACOT has started to field inquiries since the new temporary measures were announced the evening of Sept 15, 2021. We've...(Read Article)
Guidance for OTs as the Province Reopens July 1 Late yesterday afternoon, we received the following direction from Alberta Health in response to our inquiries about what Stage 3 of the...(Read Article)
Stronger Public Health Measures The heightened measures announced on May 4 (effective May 9) do not change the guidance for the provision of health services. Continue to follow the...(Read Article)
