by the IOTA | Oct 5, 2025 | Call to Action, Education Programs, Research Participation
Hello! Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, are conducting research to understand the experiences of occupational therapists (OTs) in providing tailored strategies for clients and helping them to adapt to new changes. We are also interested in...
by the IOTA | Jun 2, 2025 | Advocacy, Call to Action, Meeting
The Representative Assembly (RA) motion process spans the entire year, as Requests for Action (RFAs) can be submitted at any time. With one meeting scheduled, the 2025 cycle concluded with voting at the spring meeting in April. The timeline below outlines key steps...
by the IOTA | Jun 2, 2025 | Call to Action, Education Programs, Research Participation
Study Name: Integration and Application of the Occupational Profile in School-based OT Evaluations Overview: This study explores how school-based occupational therapists integrate and apply an occupational profile when completing evaluations. Occupational Therapists...
by the IOTA | Apr 8, 2025 | Advocacy, Call to Action, Event, Meeting
Attention all Idaho OTPs! The following is a message from our Idaho Representative of the AOTA Representative Assembly, Catie Canavan: RA Meeting Documents Now Available – Connect with Your Representative Good day, AOTA Members, In preparation for the upcoming...
by the IOTA | Mar 25, 2025 | Advocacy, Call to Action, Event, IOTA
Dear OT Practitioners, Did you know that an estimated 80 million people with disabilities in developing countries need awheelchair but cannot get one on their own? Without mobility, they may remain confined to theirhomes, hindered from getting an education or making a...
by the IOTA | Mar 11, 2025 | Advocacy, Call to Action, Event, IOTA
Hi! I’m so glad you’re here. This is Nette Miller, IOTA South Central District Representative. Free Wheelchair Mission is a humanitarian, faith-based nonprofit organization that provides wheelchairs at no cost to people with disabilities living in...
by the IOTA | Feb 28, 2025 | Advocacy, Call to Action
Attention all Idaho OTPs! The following is a message from our Idaho Representative of the AOTA Representative Assembly, Catie Canavan: “The Representative Assembly is gearing up for a busy spring season. As such, we would love involvement with our community OTPs to...
by the IOTA | Jan 28, 2025 | Call to Action, Education Programs, Research Participation
You are invited to participate in our study titled, “Understanding Occupational Therapy Practitioners’ Perspectives on Mentorship”. The Occupational Therapy Department of Loma Linda University is conducting a student research study regarding the...
by the IOTA | Jan 28, 2025 | Call to Action, Education Programs, Research Participation
Information for Survey Participants My name is Caitlin Clarizia and I am working on my Occupational Therapy doctoral capstone under the supervision of Dr. Tara Mansour at MGH Institute of Health Professions titled “Assessing Occupational Therapy Practitioners’...
by the IOTA | Jan 8, 2025 | Advocacy, Call to Action, Education Programs, Research Participation
Hello OT Professionals, Our names are Julianna Cataldo and Josephine Aduba, and we are 2nd-year Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) students. We are conducting a research project titled: “Identifying Practitioner Perceived Knowledge Gaps in Occupational...
