guide to world occupational therapy day 2014

5/21/2018 Guide to World Occupational Therapy Day 2014

1/34


2/34

World Occupational Therapy Daywas first

launched on 27thOctober 2010. Since then, it

has become an important date in the

occupational therapy calendar to promote and

celebrate the profession internationally.

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014


3/34

World Occupational Therapy Day2014will

have the theme United in Diversity aimed atpromoting the international impact of our

profession at an individual, group, local and

national level.



4/34

There are many ways to promote and celebrateWorld Occupational Therapy Day 2014.

In the next few slides you can see the range of WFOTresources that you can utilise to help promote the

event.

Many of these items have been designed exclusively forWorld Occupational Therapy Day 2014 and can be

downloaded from the WFOT website www.wfot.org

http://www.wfot.org/http://www.wfot.org/


5/34


The World Occupational Therapy Day 2014 logo -

available to download in five languages*NEW FOR 2014!

* refer to guidelines for use of the WFOT logo later in this document


6/34

World Occupational Therapy Day can be celebrated atanytime during the year and for this reason we have

designed a logo without a dateNEW FOR 2014!

* refer to guidelines for use of the WFOT logo later in this document



7/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Special edition posterto commemorate

World Occupational Therapy Day available in

English, Spanish, French, German andPortuguese COMING SOON!


8/34


Desktop calendars 2014 & 2015for you to download

and save as a wallpaper on your computer NEW FOR 2014!


9/34

Media Packbanner adverts, cover art for Facebook and

twitter for you to download NEW FOR 2014!



10/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 201410 digital promotional posters developed for

Congress - available to purchase from the WFOT

Online Store for $15 USD (members) / $25 (nonmembers) http://goo.gl/IJHJjW NEW FOR 2014!
http://goo.gl/IJHJjWhttp://goo.gl/IJHJjW


11/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Human Resources Project 2012 a survey that generated a 97%response rate from 69 WFOT Member Organisations focusing on

demographics of the professionpresented in 39 graphs and tables.

Available for download from www.wfot.org


12/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Maney Publishing are offering 30 days of free access to

their journals.

Starting on the 1stOctober 2014, register at

www.maneyonline.com/login, visit your account area,

and enter access token OTDAY14.

You will then be able to access selected content from a

range of journals listed on the following slide:
http://www.maneyonline.com/loginhttp://www.maneyonline.com/login


13/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014 International Journal of Occupational

and Environmental Health

International Journal of

Developmental Disabilities

Journal of Social Distress and the

Homeless

Journal of Care Services Management

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Neurological Research

Medical Writing

Journal of Communication in

Healthcare

Physical Therapy Reviews

Journal of Manual & Manipulative

Therapy

Progress in Palliative Care

Deafness & Education

International

Speech, Language & Hearing

International Journal of Healthcare

Management


14/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014WFOT is partnering with www.promotingot.org

to support the OT Global Day of Service (OTGDS).

Over the next three slides you can learn more about how

to get involved in this global call for action.
http://www.promotingot.org/http://www.promotingot.org/


15/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014The OT Global Day of Service (OTGDS) will take place on

Monday 27thOctober 2014.

Who can participate?

Occupational therapy practitioners and students who would like to

volunteer community service to an individual or organisation.

Who will benefit?

Everyone who receives volunteered community service benefits by the

generosity of the participating occupational therapy practitioners and

students.


16/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014How can I help?

Service is not always about direct actionit can be

providing free professional, creative and organisational

services which can have an equally profound effect on theprograms and causes that need your help. Basically, when

you engage in an unpaid activity intended to benefit others, that is

service.

What kinds of things can I do?

A list of examples can be found via this link

http://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-help
http://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-helphttp://promotingot.org/global-day-of-service-how-can-i-help


17/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014WFOT is partnering with Online Technology for

Occupational Therapy (OT4OT) who organise and facilitate

a freeinteractive learning event known as the OT 24hour Virtual Exchange or OT24VX

The event will take place on the 3rdNovember 2014 and

you can enjoy scheduled live one hour lectures from

experts all over the world


18/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014This is a fantastic opportunity to share, learn and

collaborate with the profession at an international level.

The theme for this years OT24VX is A world of health and

well being. Further information about the event,

speakers and time zones will be published on both the

WFOT and OT4OTs websites and social media channels.

Visit www.ot4ot.comfor more

information
http://www.ot4ot.com/http://www.ot4ot.com/


19/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014The publication Occupational Therapy International is offering a free

special issue for World Occupational Therapy Day and covers the topic of

Clinical Research in Occupational Therapy which can be accessed via

this link http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oti.v21.1/issuetoc

Occupational Therapy International also offer

Individual Members of WFOT a heavily discounted

annual subscription rates to their publication.

Take advantage of this special discount and subscribe

to Occupational Therapy International at

http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1

557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oti.v21.1/issuetochttp://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oti.v21.1/issuetochttp://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1557-0703&doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1557-0703http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oti.v21.1/issuetochttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oti.v21.1/issuetoc


20/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014The Australian Occupational Therapy Journal is pleased tooffer you its freeWriting for Publication Booklet. This

booklet offers advice on how to write an article, how to

submit an article and comments on publication ethicsit

can be accessed from the Journals homepage via this link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440

-1630

EXCLUSIVE MEMBER DISCOUNT!

WFOT Members can enjoy a 20% discounted rate off Occupational

Therapy books published by Wiley. Click to find out more:

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subject/code/000115/homepage/f

or_wfot_members.htm
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440-1630http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440-1630http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subject/code/000115/homepage/for_wfot_members.htmhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subject/code/000115/homepage/for_wfot_members.htmhttp://bit.ly/AOTJ_WFPhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subject/code/000115/homepage/for_wfot_members.htmhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subject/code/000115/homepage/for_wfot_members.htmhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440-1630http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440-1630http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440-1630http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1440-1630


21/34

Human Resources Project

Explore the global demographic profile of the WFOT Member

Organisationsnow available on a Google map

http://tinyurl.com/WFOTMap2012

http://tinyurl.com/WFOTMap2012http://tinyurl.com/WFOTMap2012


22/34


Promotional Materials Survey read how WFOT MemberOrganisations promote occupational therapy in their own country.

Results of survey published in 2012. Available for download fromwww.wfot.org


23/34

Academic Credentials for OccupationalTherapy Educators (2008)

Activities of Daily Living (2012)

Client-centredness in Occupational

Therapy (2010) Community Based Rehabilitation (2004)

Competency and Maintaining Competency(2012)

Consumer Interface with OccupationalTherapy (2010)

Occupational Therapy in Disaster

Preparedness and Response (DP&R)(2014)

Diversity and Culture (2010)

Environmental Sustainability SustainablePractice within Occupational Therapy(2012)

Global Health: informing occupationaltherapy practice (2014)

Human Displacement revised(2014)

Human Rights (2006)

Inclusive Occupational Therapy Education (2008)

International Collaborative Research inOccupational Therapy revised(2012)

International Professionalism (2014)

Occupational Science revised(2012)

Occupational Therapy Entry-Level Qualifications(2008)

Professional OT Autonomy revised(2007)

Professional Registration (2010)

Recognition of Original Educational Status(2014)

Recruiting OTs from International Communitiesrevised(2014)

Scope and Extension of Practice (2014)

Specialisation and Advanced OccupationalTherapy Competencies (2014)

Telehealth (2014)

Universal Design (2012)

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Position Statements endorsed by WFOT


24/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Explore the WFOT website www.wfot.org, here you can find many items that can be

downloaded to help you promote the work of the organisation

History of the profession

Organisational structure

Member organisations, theirprofiles and contact details

Education programmes

WFOT Online Store

News and Events

Job opportunities

WFOT Congress

What is Occupational Therapy?

Where do Occupational Therapists

Work?

How do Occupational Therapists

Work?

Community Based Rehabilitation

Education and Research

Human Rights Definition of occupational therapy

Code of Ethics

Human Resources Project 2012

a presentation of demographic data

about occupational therapy around the

world

Employment requirements in Member

Organisations

Specific resources for World

Occupational Therapy Day


25/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Fundraise and donate to the WFOT

Consider what you have gained from being an occupational

therapist or what you have gained from receiving or beinginvolved in occupational therapy services.

We ask you to consider ways in which you can help WFOT

support the development and provision of servicesinternationally.


26/34


Many people may not know that WFOT delegates and the

WFOT Executive are volunteers and give their time andexpertise at no cost to the organisation. WFOT is currently

funded through subscriptions from national associations

and individual members.

On many occasions WFOT is asked for assistance and it does

not have the resources to respond or the

assistance that can be provided is limited due

to lack of funding.


27/34


Your contributions will assist the development of the

profession internationally.

Please consider fundraising for WFOT. Payments can be

made by credit/debit card and PayPal via this dedicated link

http://tinyurl.com/WFOTdonate

All donations received incur a 12% + $0.40USD levy to cover banking and

administrative costs. Categories covered by the donations include;

grants, translation, education consultations and scholarships. Award

recipients must meet the stated obligations and are subject to its

restrictions
http://tinyurl.com/WFOTdonatehttp://tinyurl.com/WFOTdonate


28/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014There are many activities that you can organise or

participate in to celebrate World Occupational Therapy Day

2014. Some ideas are presented in the next few slides:

Make it personal! You can use the World OccupationalTherapy Day Logoand cover art images on your profileon social networking websites.


29/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014 Participate in the OT4OT 24 hour Virtual Exchange on

the 3rdNovember

Volunteer some of your time to the local communityand register for the Occupational Therapy Global Dayof Service

Incorporate World Occupational Therapy Day as afeature of your national associations activities thatcelebrate OT day/week or month in your country.


30/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014 Request information and links about World Occupational

Therapy Day be placed on your national associationswebsite, or your employers/university webpage orintranet.

Send a press release or article about World OccupationalTherapy Day to your hospital or university newsletter,local radio station and newspaper.

Arrange a fund raising event such as a quiz, sportsactivity, competition to support a WFOT project.

Organise a local event in a school or shopping mall to

promote occupational therapy as a career.


31/34

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014 Promote Individual Membership of WFOTan annual

subscription that provides a range of exclusive memberbenefits.

Have you got something to promote or advertise? Whynot try a banner advertisement on the WFOT websitewith hundreds of thousands of hits a month, it is theperfect opportunity to convey your message tooccupational therapists all over the world.

Encourage your library to take out a subscription to theWFOT Bulletinproduced twice a year this is anopportunity to share and promote the occupationaltherapy evidence base.


32/34


WFOT is grateful of your support in developing

initiatives to celebrate World Occupational TherapyDay 2014. We invite you to share your feedback

and ideas about how you have contributed to this

international event. Any ideas or suggestions would

be welcome and greatly appreciated.


33/34

www.wfot.org

www.facebook.com/thewfot

@thewfot

World Occupational Therapy Day 2014Share with us what you are doing to promote


[email protected]

www.youtube.com/thewfot


34/34

Policy on the use of the World Occupational Therapy Day logo

As part of WFOTs commitment to promote World Occupational Therapy Day, its annuallyproduced logo will be made available for those that choose to support the event, with the

following conditions required for usage of the logo:

Any materials that include the logo should be accompanied with reference to WFOT and its

website www.wfot.orgas being the organisation responsible for the creation of

World Occupational Therapy Day and its logo.

The logo:

Is not intended to imply or promote any form of endorsement by the WFOT

Is not used to promote any illegal, deceptive, gambling or pornographic activities

Is not used solely or distinctively or as the prominent feature on web-based printed or any other

published content.

WFOT has the right to request improper use of its materials be removed. WFOT does not accept

any liability or responsibility for the inappropriate use of the World Occupational Therapy Day

logo.

The use of the WFOT logo (crest, staff and circles) remains the property of WFOT and must only

be used in accordance with the organisations policy

guide to world occupational therapy day 2014

Documents

glijhjjw5212018 guide

document5212018 guide

logo available

wfot logo

forcongress available

wfot website

glijhjjw new

computer new