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Welcome to the World Federation of Occupational Therapists

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Occupational Therapists

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Member Organisations

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Approved Education Programmes

WFOT is the official international organisation representing the occupational therapy profession. We set the standard for occupational therapy education internationally and promote excellence in research and practice.

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WFOT News

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30 Oct 2024

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WFOT Event

19th WFOT Congress 2026

09 Feb - 12 Feb

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WFOT News

Announcement regarding the 19th WFOT Congress 2026

17 Oct 2024

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WFOT News

Occupational Therapy Workforce Resource Hub

03 Oct 2024

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Featured

19th WFOT Congress 2026

The theme of the Congress is ‘Inspiring Change, Innovating Futures.’

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Global Strategy for the Occupational Therapy Workforce

The Strategy provides key strategic directions for strengthening the occupational therapy workforce.

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World Occupational Therapy Day 2024

This year's logo and media packs in numerous languages are now available.

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Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction

Online module to develop skills, knowledge and behaviours for proactive engagement and positive outcomes for disaster preparedness and risk reduction.

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Popular Resources

Promotional Material

WFOT Guide to World Occupational Therapy Day 2024

World OT Day , Promotion | Free | 08 Oct 2024

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Media Pack

World Occupational Therapy Day 2024 - Media Pack

World OT Day , Promotion | Free | 24 Sep 2024

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Online Module

Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction

Disaster Management | Free | 01 Jul 2024

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Promotional Material

World Occupational Therapy Day 2024 - Translated Logos

World OT Day | Free | 17 May 2024

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Report

WFOT Operational Plan 2024 – 2026

About WFOT | Free | 25 Apr 2024

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Publication

WFOT Statutes

About WFOT | Free | 13 Mar 2024

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Form

Strategic Plan 2024 - 2030

About WFOT | Free | 13 Mar 2024

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Disaster Management

Disaster Management | Free | 08 Mar 2024

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Publication

Occupational Therapy Service Development

Practice Development | Free | 05 Apr 2023

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List of WFOT Position Statements

About WFOT | Free | 12 Mar 2024

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Report

Operational Plan 2022 - 2024

About WFOT | Free | 23 Nov 2022

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Promotional Material

WFOT Member Organisations

About WFOT | Free | 07 Nov 2022

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Policy

Copyright policy

About WFOT | Free | 01 Jan 2018

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Policy

WFOT Projects involving External Partners

About WFOT | Free | 10 May 2022

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Publication

WFOT Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction Manual

Disaster Management | Free | 15 Jul 2022

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Publication

Guiding Principles for Competency in Occupational Therapy

Practice Development , Guiding Principle | Free | 04 May 2022

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Wheeled Mobility and Seating Devices

Practice Development | Free | 14 Apr 2022

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Project Report

Survey Report: Occupational Therapy Work-Related Services

Practice Development | Free | 01 Oct 2021

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Publication

Guiding Principles for the Use of Evidence in Occupational Therapy

Practice Development , Guiding Principle | Free | 23 Jun 2021

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Telehealth

Practice Development | Free | 27 May 2021

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Ageing Across the Life Course

Practice Development | Free | 27 May 2021

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Report

Economic Evaluations - A resource for occupational therapy

Practice Development | Free | 01 Feb 2021

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Public Statement

Public Statement - International Year of Health and Care Workers

Practice Development | Free | 16 Dec 2020

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Report

Age Friendly Cities and the Role of Occupational Therapy Survey Report

Practice Development | Free | 29 Nov 2020

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Policy

Use of the customised WFOT Approved Status Logo for education programmes policy

About WFOT | Free | 10 May 2022

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Policy

Policy on the use of the customised WFOT Organisational Membership logos

About WFOT | Free | 10 May 2022

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Publication

Responding internationally to disasters

Disaster Management | Free | 04 Jan 2016

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Publication

Early Rehabilitation in Conflicts and Disasters

Disaster Management | Free | 13 Feb 2020

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Mental Health

Practice Development | Free | 25 Sep 2019

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Publication

WFOT Resource Manual: Occupational Therapy for Displaced Persons

Disaster Management , Displacement | Free | 15 Mar 2019

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation

Practice Development | Free | 15 Mar 2019

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Position Statement

Occupational Therapy and Assistive Technology

Practice Development , Assistive Technology | Free | 15 Mar 2019

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Guidelines

WFOT Guide for Occupational Therapy First Responders to Disasters and Trauma

Disaster Management | Free | 15 Feb 2019

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Report

Operational Plan 2018-2020

About WFOT | Free | 01 Aug 2018

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Project Report

Decent Work project report

Practice Development | Free | 01 Jul 2018

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Project Report

Sustainability Matters: Guiding Principles for Sustainability in Occupational Therapy Practice, Education and Scholarshi...

Education , Practice Development , Sustainability | Free | 01 Jan 2018

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Position Statement

Environmental Sustainability, Sustainable Practice within Occupational Therapy

Practice Development , Sustainability , Guiding Principle | Free | 01 Mar 2012

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Online Module

Disaster Management for Occupational Therapists

Disaster Management | Free | 28 Oct 2019

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Policy

Use of the World Occupational Therapy Day Logo Policy

World OT Day , Promotion | Free | 02 Nov 2021

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Publication

Chronicle of WFOT Part I (1952-1982) and Part II (1982-1992)

About WFOT | Free | 01 Jan 1992

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Chronicle of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists Part IV (2002-2012)

About WFOT | Free | 01 Jan 2012

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Chronicle of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists Part III (1992-2002)

About WFOT | Free | 01 Jan 2002

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Publication

The WFOT is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact

About WFOT | Free | 01 Apr 2007

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Publication

Principles of the UN Global Compact - Organisational Priorities

About WFOT , Delegates' Resources | Free | 01 Oct 2014

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Policy

Use of the WFOT Logo policy

About WFOT | Free | 12 May 2022

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Classifieds

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Occupational Therapist Home Health

Marshfield, United States | 06 Nov 2024

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Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

West Lafayette, United States | 06 Nov 2024

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

New Albany, United States | 06 Nov 2024

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Crawfordsville, United States | 06 Nov 2024

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Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

Crawfordsville, United States | 06 Nov 2024

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Muncie, United States | 06 Nov 2024

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