Occupational Therapy Now
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Occupational Therapy Now (OT Now) is CAOT’s practice magazine providing occupational therapists with information to meet the challenges of their day-to-day practice. Articles encourage discussion and debate of occupational therapy issues and appeal to anyone with an interest in occupation and its impact on health: health care practitioners, consumers, policy and decision makers and members of the general public from around the world.
OT Now is published six times a year, in English and French, and is available online.
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Current Opportunities to contribute
Call for submissions March 2023 Special Issue
Learning together: The student issue
We are calling for submissions for articles that illustrate the student experience in all its forms: fieldwork placements, meaningful and impactful projects, reflections on the learning experience, and more.
Deadline: October 1st, 2022
Regular OT Now issue articles
are classified under one of our topics.
Before submitting an article to OT Now, please be sure to review our author guidelines.
OT Now is looking for up to four individuals, either current occupational therapy students or occupational therapist assistant students, either English and/or French-speaking, to help with the production of our upcoming March 2023 issue: Learning together: The Student issue
Find out more and apply by September 30, 2022.
OT Now is looking for topic editors to fill vacant positions for the following Topics:
• OTAs and Support Personnel
• Rural and Remote Practice
Topic editor responsibilities include evaluating articles for suitability for publication, providing constructive feedback to authors and assisting with the solicitation of articles.
Find out more and apply by September 15, 2022.
OT Now is looking for editorial board members to fill vacant positions for the following roles:
• Topic editor member
Editorial board member responsibilities include engaging in policy development, reviewing manuscripts, quality improvement, and Topic Editor selection.
Find out more and apply by September 15, 2022.
Subscribe to Occupational Therapy Now
OT Now is available in electronic format only.
Subscription to OT Now is included in the CAOT annual membership fee. Non-member & Institution subscription rates are listed below.
2022 Rates - Full year (6 issues)
Non-Member $75.00
Institutional $75.00
Single issue (if available): $18.00
Plus applicable taxes – payable in Canadian funds
To subscribe please contact: subscriptions@caot.ca or (800) 434-2668 ext. 221
Non-refundable.
Please send questions or submissions to:
Naomi Hazlett, Managing Editor, Occupational Therapy Now
Tel: 613-523-2268 ext. 243 / 1 800 434-2268
Fax: 613-523-2552
Email: otnoweditor@caot.ca