Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists

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Occupational Therapy
              Now

   Volume Six • Issue Two
      March / April • 2004

  
   Table of Contents

CAOT now and into the future
Executive Director Claudia von Zweck reviews the trends affecting our profession and the work of our Association. Change in occupational therapy practice is expected to continue. A large trend affecting occupational therapy in the future appears to be the expected growth in self-employment.

Time to meet your MP and other aspiring politicians
Mary Clark Green suggests we participate actively in the upcoming federal election. Read about what you can do to help elect occupational therapy
supporters to parliament.

Sense of doing
A student occupational therapist’s journey: Discovering meaning in my chosen occupation
Colleen McCain, in her final research project at McMaster University, asked the question, “How do the environments in which occupational therapists work support or limit the application of occupational principles?” Read what she found.

Writing patient education materials to support your occupational therapy practice
Mary Edwards and Theresa Harper describe 12 steps to patient education materials that meet the principles of plain language and support your clinical goals.

Choosing the right car – The senior friendly car

New book release from CAOT Publications ACE Spirituality and Occupational Therapy

News from the Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation

CAOT Learning Services - Important needs survey
Your response needed by March 20, 2004

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