British Columbia Society of Occupational Therapists (BCSOT)

Overview:

Profession(s): Occupational Therapy
Member Type(s): Occupational Therapists
Scope: Regional - British Columbia
Formed: 1940
Members: 500
Registration No.: S-0005377
Address: 402 - 1755 West Broadway, Vancouver, B.C., V6J 4S5, Canada
Phone: 604-736-5645
Email: info@bcsot.org
Website: www.bcsot.org

Description:

Professional association for occupational therapists in British Columbia.

Mission/Aims:

BCSOT supports its members in being recognized, valued and respected as vital partners in the promotion of health, occupation and full participation in life for British Columbians.

Principal Activities:

Professional development
Networking
Bi-monthly publication
Information sharing
Annual membership directory
Position postings
Special interest groups

Member Benefits:

Protection through liability insurance plan
Connections to peers through special interest groups and networking activities
Representation to provincial government and third-party payers
Professional development opportunities

Affiliations:

Partner Associations:
College of Occupational Therapists of BC (COTBC)
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)

Verification Criteria:

Proof of membership in the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia, the licencing body for occuaptional therapists in BC.