SAOT Members! Did you have a student placement that deserves recognition? Nominate them for the SAOT Student Clinical Placement Award! The online submission is easy! https://lnkd.in/gXMizRzU This prestigious award celebrates exceptional performance in practice knowledge, clinical reasoning, communication, professional interactions, performance management, and professional development. Let's shine a spotlight on our future healthcare leaders! #SAOT #OTStudents #ClinicalExcellence #HealthcareLeaders #SAOTAwards #HealthcareStars #FutureProfessionals
Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists
Non-profit Organization Management
Edmonton, Alberta 71 followers
Your voice for Occupational Therapy in Alberta!
About us
Dedicated to the well-being of all Albertans, SAOT is the vehicle to drive practice, shape capacity and grow the profession of occupational therapy in Alberta by bridging research, practice, advocacy and policy. Formed in 2003, the Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists (SAOT) is a voluntary, non-regulatory body that provides networking and education opportunities for its members. SAOT advocates for occupational therapy to government, insurers and the public; delivers membership services and promotes occupational therapy to Albertans. SAOT works alongside the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT) and the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) to serve occupational therapists in Alberta. Listen to the Growing OT Podcast on Spotify!
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https://www.saot.ca
External link for Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Type
- Nonprofit
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Edmonton, Alberta T5N0Z1, CA
Employees at Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists
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Challenges with core stability have been documented in many neurodiverse pediatric populations: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cerebral Palsy (CP), Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), ADHD as well as varying levels of hypotonia. Join us for two days in Edmonton followed by a bonus online day focused on clinical application on November 9th! This workshop integrates cutting-edge theory and practice in pediatric treatment with a systems approach anchored in a neuromuscular model of core recruitment. #DynamicCoreForKids #PediatricTherapy #CoreStability #NeurodiverseKids
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Occupational therapy is a type of health care that helps to solve the problems that interfere with your ability to do the things that are important to you – everyday things like: Self-care – getting dressed, eating, moving around the house, Being productive – going to work or school, participating in the community, and Leisure activities – sports, gardening, social activities.
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July 24th is International Self-Care Day! Take some time to care for yourself in any way that works for you. Whether it's enjoying a quiet moment, indulging in a hobby, or simply relaxing, your well-being matters. #ISelfCare
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Join us for "Missed Opportunities: Substance Use Education and Intervention Strategies" and enhance your practice! This workshop deepens understanding of OTs' and human services professionals' roles in substance use screening and intervention. Interactive sessions challenge biases and stigma, while practical exercises provide a comprehensive toolkit. Register today!
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