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brent braveman's blog

Leadership in the Age of Social Media

Posted 1 month ago

by Brent Howard Braveman, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Social media is having a sometimes profound impact on our lives. The advantages of being able to stay in touch with friends and family who may live great distances away are clear. Likewise, the frequent...
brent braveman's blog

Creating a Diverse Cohort of Future Leaders!

Posted 2 months ago

by Brent Howard Braveman, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
First, a quick thank you to everyone who supported the AOTA elections by giving your opinions, your feedback and suggestions and voicing your concerns. Second, congratulations to Wendy Churchill-Hildenbrand...
Susan Tucker's Blog

2018 AOTA Election Ends!

Posted 2 months ago

by Susan Bell Tucker, MPH, OTR/L
Hello friends! The voting window for the AOTA election closes today. Thank you for voting and congratulations to the newly elected leaders of the Association. Follow me on TWITTER @OTSusanT.
Susan Tucker's Blog

1 Week Until the 2018 AOTA Election Ends!

Posted 3 months ago

by Susan Bell Tucker, MPH, OTR/L
Hello friends! Just one week until the voting window for the AOTA election ends, so please vote and express your views on the leadership of the Association. As you know from my blog entries, it has been...

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Checking the Pulse

Remembering Stephen Hawking: Physicist, Cosmologist, & Also an Occupational Therapy Client

Posted 1 month ago

by spatterson
By Sonja Patterson Stephen Hawking, who died on March 14, 2018, at age 76, was an extraordinary person, theoretical physicist, and cosmologist—he was also an occupational therapy client. At age...
Education: Policy to Practice

Dept of Ed's Priorities Include Occupational Therapy

Posted 1 month ago

by Abraham Saffer
In October of 2017, the Department of Education released a proposed list of priorities and definitions for discretionary grant programs. These priorities would guide the Department when awarding any grants...
AOTA Federal Policy

The Role of OT in Changing the Narrative of the “S Word”

Posted 2 months ago

by Gabriella Vasquez
Every 12.8 minutes, an individual dies by suicide. As the 10th leading cause of death in the United States and the 2nd leading cause of death among 15-34 year olds, suicide takes more lives than war, murder...
Media Relations

Casting call for ‘Employable Me’ TV show

Posted 2 months ago

by Katie Riley
The American version of the award-winning BBC television series “Employable Me” needs our help with its latest casting call. Occupational therapy practitioners are invited to submit clients...

Media Gallery - File List

Type	Title	Date	Downloads	Rating
	and the winner is.... Emily Zhang Winner of MRC grand prize drawing (of a brand-new Wii, a whole lotta OT Month products, and chocolate... 2009 Annual Conference 2009 Conference Posted to: 2009 Annual Conference and Expo	Wed, Apr 29 2009 by Emily Zhang	229
	We all had fun Stephanie Yamkovenko No matter your age, the excitment and energy at Welcome Ceremony was contagious. welcome ceremony Conference Orlando Posted to: 2010 Annual Conference and Expo	Fri, Apr 30 2010 by Stephanie Yamkovenko	147
	Hill Day 2010 Stephanie Yamkovenko Capitol Hill Day 2010 Posted to: 2010 Capitol Hill Day	Tue, Sep 21 2010 by Stephanie Yamkovenko	150
	Jessica Lynch being interviewed Emily Zhang "2012 Annual Conference" Posted to: 2012 Annual Conference and Expo	Tue, May 1 2012 by Emily Zhang	196
	OT Students Honorary Marshalls at Disney! Stephanie Yamkovenko Read about these students magical experience at Conference! Conference 2010 Students Orlando Posted to: 2010 Annual Conference and Expo	Thu, May 20 2010 by Stephanie Yamkovenko	171
	2009 Conclave AOTA Admin 2009 Student Conclave Posted to: 2009 Student Conclave	Thu, Dec 3 2009 by AOTA Admin	183