Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists

Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists We represent and support the more than 20,000 occupational therapists (OTs) who work or study in Canada. www.caot.ca

Start the workshop "Adapting dialectical behaviour therapy skills training (DBT-ST) for adult ADHD" today to gain the kn...
09/06/2025

Start the workshop "Adapting dialectical behaviour therapy skills training (DBT-ST) for adult ADHD" today to gain the knowledge and skills to use a neurodivergence-informed approach to support adults with ADHD.

Upon registration, you will gain access to the 2-hour prerecorded lecture exploring the foundations and principles of DBT-ST.

Then, join us live on September 19 & 26, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) for an in-depth exploration of mindfulness skills training, distress tolerance skills, emotional regulation skills, and interpersonal effectiveness.

Register now ➡️ https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11632&eventRosterId=10

What key insights have you learned in your area of practice?Which strategies are most helpful in your practice?➡️ Share ...
09/05/2025

What key insights have you learned in your area of practice?
Which strategies are most helpful in your practice?

➡️ Share your knowledge with fellow occupational therapy professionals in a CAOT webinar!

We are seeking Webinar presenters to share occupation-based, evidence-informed, and practical strategies that occupational therapy professionals can take away and apply in their practice.

◾ Webinars consist of a 50-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute Q&A.
◾ Webinars are recorded and sold in the CAOT Store.
◾ Webinars may be presented in English or in French.
◾ The CAOT team will support you with administration, marketing, reviewing, and moderation.
◾ Dates are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
◾ A presenter's fee is provided.

Take the next step in your career, and submit your webinar proposal today- https://caot.ca/survey.html?surveyId=175

Quels grands apprentissages avez-vous réalisés dans votre domaine de pratique?
Quelles sont les stratégies les plus utiles dans votre travail?

➡️ Partagez vos connaissances avec vos collègues prestataires de services d’ergothérapie en présentant un webinaire pour l’ACE!

Nous recherchons des personnes présentatrices pour partager leurs connaissances et stratégies pratiques fondées sur l’occupation et les données probantes, susceptibles d’influencer la pratique en ergothérapie.

◾ Les webinaires durent 50 minutes et sont suivis d’une période de questions de 10 minutes.
◾ Ils sont enregistrés et peuvent être achetés dans la Boutique de l’ACE.
◾ Ils peuvent être présentés en français ou en anglais.
◾ L’équipe de l’ACE vous assistera dans l’administration, le marketing, la révision et l'animation de votre présentation.
◾ Les dates des webinaires seront fixées suivant le principe du « premier arrivé, premier servi ».
◾ Une rémunération est prévue.

Faites progresser votre carrière en soumettant votre proposition de webinaire dès maintenant-https://caot.ca/survey.html?language=fr_FR&client_id=caot&surveyId=175

Increase your understanding and skills in anti-oppressive documentation, when working in any area of practice and with a...
09/04/2025

Increase your understanding and skills in anti-oppressive documentation, when working in any area of practice and with any client age group. Learn concrete tools to begin applying anti-oppressive documentation practices to your current practice today- https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11777&eventRosterId=10

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

✅ Recognize the ways that documentation practices can contribute to or work against oppression, particularly for minoritized communities across Canada.
✅ Critically reflect on their current documentation practices.
✅ Apply anti-oppressive documentation practices to their current occupational therapy practice.

➡️ Anti-oppressive documentation practices for occupational therapists
📆November 28, 2025
🕘 12:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.(Eastern Time)
Presented by occupational therapists Marie-Lyne Grenier and Janna MacLachlan

Register now- https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11777&eventRosterId=10

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09/04/2025

We’re here to help guide you through the unique steps on your path student to practicing as an OT with our Canadian OT Grad Guide- https://buff.ly/3CMnViq

Enhance your skills in optimal seating and mobility for older adults by participating in our upcoming workshop- https://...
09/03/2025

Enhance your skills in optimal seating and mobility for older adults by participating in our upcoming workshop- https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11783&eventRosterId=10

Presenter Sheila Buck will guide you through:

✔️ Landmarking and MAT assessment
✔️ Components of aging
✔️ Comfort, pain, and pressure
✔️ Head position
✔️ Three-point positioning
✔️ Restraint reduction and postural control
✔️ Propulsion and resistance
✔️ Chair and seating set-up
✔️ Dynamic tilt

➡️ From assessment to prescription: Maximizing seated postural control and wheeled mobility for the older adult
📆 November 21, 2025 to December 4, 2025 (2 hours, on your own)
December 5 & 12, 2025
🕘 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.(Eastern Time)
Presented by occupational therapist Sheila Buck

Register now- https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11783&eventRosterId=10

Explore the Business Administration and Entrepreneurship OT Practice Document now! 🔗 https://caot.ca/document/8476/Busin...
09/01/2025

Explore the Business Administration and Entrepreneurship OT Practice Document now! 🔗https://caot.ca/document/8476/Business%20Innovation%20and%20Entrepreneurship.pdf

Explorez le Document de pratique sur l'innovation commerciale et l'entrepreneuriat maintenant! https://caot.ca/document/8478/Document%20de%20pratique-l%E2%80%99innovation%20commerciale%20et%20l'entrepreneuriat.pdf

Vous demandez-vous pourquoi tant de membres choisissent le programme d'assurance de l'ACE?✅ La force d’être nombreux✅ Un...
08/31/2025

Vous demandez-vous pourquoi tant de membres choisissent le programme d'assurance de l'ACE?

✅ La force d’être nombreux
✅ Une approche de service complet
✅ L’héritage et la durabilité
✅ Le soutien de courtiers spécialisés
✅ La défense des droits et des intérêts par l'ACE
Et bien d’autres choses encore!

👉 Découvrez les principaux avantages et caractéristiques qui en font un choix judicieux-https://caot.ca/document/8538/CAOT_ProgramHighlights_2025_FR.pdf

Wondering why so many members choose the CAOT insurance program?✅ Strength in numbers✅ A full service approach✅ Legacy a...
08/31/2025

Wondering why so many members choose the CAOT insurance program?

✅ Strength in numbers
✅ A full service approach
✅ Legacy and sustainability
✅ Specialist broker support
✅ Advocacy from CAOT
And more!

👉 Check out these key benefits and features that make it a smart choice-https://caot.ca/document/8537/CAOT_ProgramHighlights_2025_EN.pdf

08/28/2025

Get OT news delivered monthly- right to your inbox. 📰 Sign up now without becoming a CAOT member- https://buff.ly/3CVTKp6

Recevez des nouvelles sur l’ergothérapie directement dans votre boîte de réception à chaque mois. 📰 Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant sans devenir membre de l'ACE- https://buff.ly/3CVTKp6

Our latest practice resource provides a clear description of what OTs do- https://caot.ca/document/8517/What%20OTs%20do%...
08/27/2025

Our latest practice resource provides a clear description of what OTs do-https://caot.ca/document/8517/What%20OTs%20do%20EN.pdf

Download it now, to promote OT and raise awareness about our profession.

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Notre toute dernière ressource pour la pratique fournit une description claire de ce que font les ergothérapeutes-https://caot.ca/document/8518/Que%20font%20les%20ergo.pdf

Téléchargez là dès maintenant pour promouvoir l’ergothérapie et sensibiliser les gens à notre profession.

Deepen your understanding of sensory processing differences experienced by adolescents and adults with ADHD by participa...
08/27/2025

Deepen your understanding of sensory processing differences experienced by adolescents and adults with ADHD by participating in this new one-day workshop- https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11775&eventRosterId=10

You'll learn how sensory challenges often manifest and which strategies, accommodations, and modifications can be made to improve daily comfort and function.

➡️ Sensory processing and ADHD - How to help your clients succeed in life with sensory processing and attentional differences
📆 November 21, 2025
🕘 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.(Eastern Time)
Presented by occupational therapist Krysta Longridge
Register now ➡️ https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11775&eventRosterId=10

Dr. Maryna Mammoliti is an accomplished psychiatrist with diverse clinical and leadership experience. Dr. Mammoliti has ...
08/26/2025

Dr. Maryna Mammoliti is an accomplished psychiatrist with diverse clinical and leadership experience. Dr. Mammoliti has made significant contributions to occupational therapy through activities, including publications, speaking opportunities, co-authoring a book, and co-leading CAOT’s professional development workshops.

Dr. Mammoliti has been using her position as a psychiatrist to promote occupational therapy and influence physicians, clients, organizations, other health care professionals, insurers, and other parties. At a time when our profession needs to assert our value, having allies like Dr. Mammoliti is essential.

Congratulations! 🎉 Find out more about each of the awards and submit your nomination today- https://caot.ca/site/about/caot/awards?language=en_CA&client_id=caot&nav=sidebar&banner=1

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La Dre Maryna Mammoliti est une psychiatre accomplie qui possède une expérience diversifiée dans le domaine clinique et du leadership. Dre Mammoliti a apporté une contribution significative à la formation continue en ergothérapie à travers de nombreuses activités, notamment des publications, des conférences, la corédaction d'un livre et la coanimation d'ateliers de développement professionnel de l'ACE.

Dre Mammoliti a utilisé sa position de psychiatre pour promouvoir l'ergothérapie et influencer les médecins, la clientèle, les organisations, les autres prestataires de service de santé, les compagnies d’assurance et d'autres parties prenantes. À une époque où notre profession a besoin d'affirmer sa valeur et de faire connaître ce qu'elle peut faire, il est essentiel d'avoir des alliés comme Dre Mammoliti.

Félicitations! 🎉 Découvrez les différents prix et soumettez une candidature dès aujourd'hui- https://caot.ca/site/about/caot/awards?language=fr_FR&client_id=caot&nav=sidebar&banner=1

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