Information
- Founded:
- September 1985
Favorite Pages
Notes
3 of 64 notesSee All
- Calling All Canadians... For Phone Interviews 8:50am May 29
- AM-PAC, Evidence-based Practice and the Vision 12:26pm May 14
- Conference update: State of the Association 5:00pm Apr 28
Photos
2 albumsSee All
POTA 2008 ConferenceCreated about 8 months ago
OTAC 2008 ConferenceCreated about 8 months ago
4 of 6 fan photosSee All
|
| ||
|
|
Events
2 past eventsSee All
- Mountain Central Conference
Renaissance Austin
Friday, November 21 at 12:00am - Autism Society of America
Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention...
Wednesday, July 9 at 8:00am
Ilaria Borghese
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN ANIMAL REHABILITATION?
The field of animal rehabilitation has been in practice for almost 10 years, and is currently the fastest growing specialty in veterinary medicine. Occupational Therapists can play a role in the treatment of these animal patients.
Learn how to integrate your skills in this exciting new field!
Join us for this upcoming workshop:
Introduction to Canine Rehabilitation
and
Possibilities for Occupational Therapists
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009
Hunt Valley, MD
Contact me at splinting@therapaw.com
Be a pioneer in canine rehabilitation, and come join us for this incredible opportunity!!
Ilaria F. Borghese, MS, MA, OT
President
Thera-Paw, Inc.
www.therapaw.com
908-439-9139 (ph)
908-439-9239 (fx)
ADVANCE for Occupational Therapy Practitioners Don't miss our new webcast "What is the 'Natural Environment'?" by our guest Barbara Chandler, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA: http://tinyurl.com/mpjj4l
Dawn Floyd Hi all, I'm a COTA in SC working in a pediatric outpatient clinic. I there anyone with any daily note or progress report templates out there that are willing and able to share them with me. For some reason my place of work loves paper, I've never worked at a place with so much paperwork that is so repetitive..... Thanks for your help and hope all is having a great weekend
Christina Cota/L in Miami Beach looking for immediate prn or part time hours =)
Lauren Karelitz ALL OT/OTA's..... Trinity Healthcare has tons of positions open across the US for travel positions. If you are interested please contact me at 866-334-8658 or email me at lkarelitz@trinityhsg.com
Linda Scroggs Gagnard
Hello OT/OTA's Reliant Rehabilitation is a leading provider in long-term care rehabilitation services - providing physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology services across the Southern United States. We offerTOP starting rates and great benefit packages. Come join a team that Makes A Difference Where It Counts!!
Please call me at 225-362-1881 or email me at lgagnard@reliant-rehab.com
Kristen Harborview Medical Center, a level 1 trauma center in Seattle, has a need for an Occupational Therapist and one OTA. kmfife@u.washington.edu for more info. No third parties, please!
Entelli Jobs
I need help with extra patients!! I am looking for an Occupational Therapist interested in picking up some extra patients. If you are interested you will have the ability to choose what kind of patients and how many you would like to treat. Please give me a call at 847-348-7780 ext 103. If you are not interested please feel free to pass on my information.
Kind Regards,
Marilyn Waitkus
The cover story for ADVANCE 's June 22 issue will examine how occupational therapy in the U.S. is different from occupational therapy in other countries, such as Australia, Great Britain and Canada...
Recently, the American Occupational Therapy Association endorsed Boston University's Activity Measure for Post Acute Care (AM-PAC), a tool to measure client outcomes in three categories of function-mobility, daily activities and cognition...
Marie
Hi, there
I'm an OTR (just attended the job fair in Houston), and am making an effort to expand my networks. What does your site have to offer?
Sandra Wightman Wallin Need help finding a drivers evaluation program in Indianapolis. Anyone??
I have been studying the history and concept of occupational therapy for the past 21 years, mentored mostly by people like the late Helen Hopkins, the late Gail Fidler, ADVANCE columnist Jane Sorensen, and Texas educator Kitty Reed. The founders' names, the places, are inscribed on my brain...
The shrinking economy began hitting the association hard last year, and it continues to challenge AOTA’s financial resources unrelentingly, according to Treasurer Saburi Imara, whose annual report at the national conference in Houston last week was sobering...
On April 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared swine flu a "public health emergency of international concern." On April 26, the U.S. followed suit, declaring a national public health emergency, according to the New York Times...
No AOTA Conference is complete without its annual night to celebrate the best, brightest and most dedicated. Last night's awards ceremony honored dozens of OTs who have helped advance the profession through research, practice, education, scholarship, advocacy and more...
That was AOTA President Penelope Moyers-Cleveland's question for her audience at the Presidential Address this year. Attendees received spider rings as they entered the hall to hear her speech, and Cleveland took the stage with a red cape that resembled interconnected spider webs...
It’s sunny and in the 80s this week in Houston, but its occupational therapists who are really heating up the city as thousands have come from far and wide for AOTA’s 89 th annual conference...
It's widely known within the profession that occupational therapy has an education "problem." The issue isn't in the quality of its academics, nor in a lack of program levels or foci...
The ADVANCE team is packed and ready to head to Houston for the 89th Annual AOTA National Conference! Well, some of us still need to pack, but we are definitely ready for the warm Texas weather and to see all of the friendly, familiar OT faces that we have come to know over the years...
Tanya Greenwood Fields After 7 years of practice, I really have not had experience in OT mental health...does anyone have suggestions as to books, websites that would give me information in general and practice settings in the dfw (tx) area?
Facebook officially signed up its 200-millionth user on Wednesday, giving it a population greater than Brazil and even Japan, according to the Associated Press. Are you one of the 200 million? ADVANCE is, and we'd love for you to join us...
By a vote of 50-1, the Representative Assembly has defeated Motion 5 that would have changed the elective procedure for members of the AOTA Board of Directors to ensure that it included a broad representation of practice areas...
The Representative Assembly is in full swing this week, having already voted on several measures and in discussion of several more...
Jennie Smith Biggs Where would many of us be with these OT people! They make such a difference in stroke and many other complicated medical problems with mobility and strength and dexterity, etc. God bless you all!
On day 4 of the 2009 Representative Assembly, the body is still awaiting passage of Consent Agenda Y, which recommends defeat of three orginal motions with which task groups (TGs) have replaced some substitute motions...
Lisa
Dear Future Occupational Therapists,
For those who haven't taken the exam yet, or know of someone who will be taking it...I want to sell 2 review books.
1. National Board Certification of Occupational Therapy: OTR Official Study Guide
2. National Board Certification of Occupational Therapy: OTR Official Study Guide SUPPLEMENT
Only $40 for both books...message me privately to exchange addresses and I can mail it out immediately.
The country's largest tobacco tax increase went into effect this morning, raising the tax on cigarettes from 39 cents a pack to $1.01, according to USA Today ...
and AOTA press release: http://www.aota.org/News/A