Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists

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Occupational Therapy Now

VOLUME twelve • ISSUE ONE

JANUARY/FEBRUARY • 2010

Table of Contents

Everyday stories . . . profiles of your CAOT colleagues
Mandy Shintani

What’s on-line

What’s new

Member input for a new CAOT strategic plan
Claudia von Zweck, PhD., OT Reg (Ont), OT(C), CAOT Executive Director

International Perspectives
Mental health in Slovenia: An occupational therapy student’s experience
Stephanie Kucan

Working as an occupational therapist in Senegal
Melissa Lemieux

Occupational therapy practice in international context: Creation of a dynamic learning resource for students
Jennie Popplow, Kelly Sward, and Lisa Klinger

THEORY MEETS PRACTICE
Applying an occupational justice framework
Lynda Wolf, Jacquie Ripat, Ellen Davis, Pam Becker, and Jane MacSwiggan

TELE-OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Diffusion of innovation: Web 2.0
Anita Hamilton

CAOT joins the Canadian Action Network for the Advancement, Dissemination and Adoption of
Practice informed Tobacco Treatment (CAN-ADAPTT)
Janet Craik, MSc, OT Reg (Ont), CAOT Director of Professional Practice

SENSE OF DOING
Regaining our occupations, regaining our lives
Bice Amoroso-Durling and James Durling

OT TIPS
Don’t slip now!
Steve Kuyltjes
*copy this useful handout

Update from the COTF

CAOT endorsed courses