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.
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 […]
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…