Occupational therapists are required to complete the 2017 Annual Continuing Competence Review (ACCR) as the continuing competence requirement for renewing their registration. Further information and access to the login is available here.

Renew online here…
Remember! Until you submit your completed 2017 ACCR, your registration will not be finalized. Access the ACCR here…

We’ve been busy posting new standards and getting the 2017 Annual Continuing Competence Review (ACCR) ready for you! Read all about it.

New practice standards on Preventing Sexual Misconduct and Professional Boundaries are now posted. Although each set of standards is designed to ‘stand-alone’, these new standards are intentionally designed to work in tandem with the Conflict of Interest Practice Standards published in 2016. This approach was taken given that conflicts of interest and sexual misconduct represent specific high-risk examples of professional boundary issues.

Unfortunately systemic racism and discrimination towards First Nations people continues to be a major problem in many contemporary health care settings. Systemic racism, which includes personal biases and unintentional stereotyping, leads to inappropriate interventions and barriers to accessing occupational therapy. Make a personal commitment to change…

Effective April 1, 2017 a new category “Supervised Occupational Therapist” will appear on the Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP). More info…