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American Occupational Therapy AssociationThe American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students of occupational therapy and to improve the quality of occupational therapy services. Current AOTA membership is approximately 36,000, including occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and occupational therapy students. Members reside in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and internationally.
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Mission StatementThe American Occupational Therapy Association advances the quality, availability, use, and support of occupational therapy through standard-setting, advocacy, education, and research on behalf of its members and the public. Vision StatementAOTA advances occupational therapy as the preeminent profession in promoting the health, productivity, and quality of life of individuals and society through the therapeutic application of occupation. Core DocumentAOTA Core Documents include the AOTA Bylaws, Standards of Practice for Occupational Therapy and AOTA's Strategic Goals and Objectives. Key InitiativesAmong AOTA’s key initiatives for 2006–2009 are:
Centennial Vision"We envision that occupational therapy is a powerful, widely recognized, science-driven, and evidence-based profession with a globally connected and diverse workforce meeting society's occupational needs." ReferencesAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy Categories: American medical associations | Occupational therapy |
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