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Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists Providing Voice, Visibility and Leadership for Ontario occupational therapists and occupational therapist assistants!

OSOT is a provincial professional association for occupational therapists living and/or working in Ontario. OSOT represents, promotes and serves its members to assist them to best meet the needs of the clients they serve and to experience satisfying and valued roles in the province's health care system.

Happy OTA Appreciation Day from all of us at OSOT! Today, we recognize the dedication and skills OTAs bring to the profe...
10/12/2026

Happy OTA Appreciation Day from all of us at OSOT! Today, we recognize the dedication and skills OTAs bring to the profession. Thank you for your commitment to client care in Ontario.

1E - Beyond Burnout: Practical OT Interventions for Sustainable Work Participation📢 Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Con...
10/05/2026

1E - Beyond Burnout: Practical OT Interventions for Sustainable Work Participation

📢 Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!

Friday, October 23 | Morning Workshops 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Burnout is increasingly presenting in occupational therapy practice across sectors, yet clinicians often face challenges translating assessment findings into clear, functional, and defensible intervention plans - particularly in workplace contexts. Join this conference workshop to learn how to integrate addressing burnout as part of your everyday practice.

Presenter: Alanna Davis, OT Reg. (Ont.), Owner & OT at Davis Occupational Therapy Inc.

Great for both OTs and OTAs

👉 Register and save by the early bird deadline of Tuesday, October 6!

đź”— Explore the full program and register on the OSOT conference website: https://osot.on.ca/conference/

1D - Holistic Regulation and Co-regulation Skills: Clinical Reasoning and Practical Teaching Tools📢 Join us at the 2026 ...
10/05/2026

1D - Holistic Regulation and Co-regulation Skills: Clinical Reasoning and Practical Teaching Tools

📢 Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!

Friday, October 23 | Morning Workshops 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

We know our paediatric practitioners will appreciate this highly practical workshop which provides evidence and tools to support caregiver coaching and intervention planning when working with children with: sensory-motor, emotional and cognitive challenges impacting regulation. Register now as spaces are limited.

Presenters: Nicole Raftis, OT Reg. (Ont.), Private Practitioner, Pathways Therapy, and Insight Psychology; & Elizabeth Bell, OT Reg. (Ont.), Private Practitioner, Kids Therapy Network, PH.D candidate, McGill University

👉 Register and save by the early bird deadline of Tuesday, October 6!

đź”— Explore the full program and register on the OSOT conference website: https://osot.on.ca/conference/

1C - Unlocking Corporate Tax & Retirement Strategies for Occupational TherapistsJoin us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Confere...
10/05/2026

1C - Unlocking Corporate Tax & Retirement Strategies for Occupational Therapists

Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!

Friday, October 23 | Morning Workshops 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Are you an incorporated OT (... or considering becoming one)? Do you want to make smarter decisions about your professional corporation? If you answered yes to either of these questions - this is a conference workshop you don't want to miss. Join presenters Timothy Szeto and Justin Chan, from IG Wealth Management, for insights into building a path to supporting your financial goals.

Presenters: Timothy Szeto, MBA, CFP, CLU, CIM, CIWM, CHS, FCSI, IG Wealth Management; & Justin Chan, BCom Associate Consultant, IG Wealth Management

Register and save by the early bird deadline of Tuesday, October 6!

đź”— Explore the full program and register on the OSOT conference website: https://osot.on.ca/conference/

📢 Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!1B - Beyond Supervision: Building Effective OT/OTA Partnerships Through C...
10/05/2026

📢 Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!

1B - Beyond Supervision: Building Effective OT/OTA Partnerships Through Competency and Collaboration

Friday, October 23 | Morning Workshops 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

This presentation team from the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario will share insights into emerging trends from recent competency assessment data, which will enhance your understanding of the expectations for OT and OTA collaboration.

Presenters: Diane Tse, OT Reg. (Ont.), Practice Consultant; Archana Bhuvitharan, Quality Assurance Lead; Lesley Krempulec, OT Reg. (Ont.), Manager Quality Assurance; and Sandra Carter, OT Reg. (Ont.), Manager Practice, College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

Please Note: This session will not be recorded.

âś… Great for both OTs and OTAs

👉 Register and save by the early bird deadline of Tuesday, October 6!

đź”— Explore the full program and register on the OSOT conference website: https://osot.on.ca/conference/

đź“Ł Good news - there's more time to register and save! The early bird deadline for the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference has b...
10/05/2026

đź“Ł Good news - there's more time to register and save! The early bird deadline for the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference has been extended to Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Join us online on Friday, October 23 for a day of learning, connection and practical ideas to bring to your practice. Take a look at the program, plan your day and secure your spot at the early bird rate!

đź”— View the program: https://osot.on.ca/go/2026-osot-virtual-conference-program

đź”— Register now: https://osotconnect.ca/p/CONF2026-EARLYBIRD

From Stuck to Hopeful: Solution Focused Brief Therapy in OT PracticeJoin us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!Friday, ...
10/02/2026

From Stuck to Hopeful: Solution Focused Brief Therapy in OT Practice

Join us at the 2026 Virtual OSOT Conference!

Friday, October 23 | Morning Workshops 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Ever find yourself in sessions where clients feel stuck, unmotivated, or unsure of what they want, leaving you doing more of the work than they are? Join OT, Erica Jo Ramos as she guides you on an in-depth journey of solution-focused brief therapy, leaving you with practical tools to increase client engagement and strengthen therapeutic relationships.

Presenter: Erica Jo Ramos, OT Reg. (Ont.), Explore OT

Register and save by the early bird deadline of Tuesday, October 6!

đź”— Explore the full program and register on the OSOT conference website: https://osot.on.ca/conference/

Congratulations to the University of Ottawa’s Occupational Therapy Program in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences on i...
10/01/2026

Congratulations to the University of Ottawa’s Occupational Therapy Program in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences on its 40th anniversary! 🎉

We wish the program continued success in educating the next generational of occupational therapists.

October is Occupational Therapy Month!This month, we celebrate occupational therapists and occupational therapist assist...
10/01/2026

October is Occupational Therapy Month!

This month, we celebrate occupational therapists and occupational therapist
assistants, and the difference they make in our communities. Through practical
solutions tailored to each person’s needs, their work empowers people of all ages
to overcome barriers in their everyday lives so they can do more and live better.

Join us in celebrating the profession and share what occupational therapy means
to you!

There’s still time to enter OSOT’s 2026 Occupational Therapy Month Sticker Design Contest. Create a fun and meaningful s...
09/17/2026

There’s still time to enter OSOT’s 2026 Occupational Therapy Month Sticker Design Contest. Create a fun and meaningful sticker design that celebrates occupational therapy and the important role of OTs and OTAs.

The winning design will be produced as a 3-inch circular sticker and sold through the OSOT Shop. The winner will also receive a $50 Guusto gift card and a set of stickers featuring their design!

🗓️ Deadline extended to Monday, September 21 at 9:00 a.m. EST

Submit your design and view the full contest details: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2E2dufkWjkC-pnwuUycld31Oro9nNMVEnHAdFp-gvmZURVFISzlHUFdFTUU0MkMzWE01OTBCQVdVUi4u

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