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Renewing your membership online?

Click here to renew.

 

Want to update your contact information?

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Want to donate to the Political Action Committee

(PAC)?  Click here to donate.

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENTS

 

OTAC 34th Annual Conference

October 14-17, 2010

October 14 is two pre-conference sessions

Pasadena, CA

    Shaping Our Future in Occupational

    Therapy: Innovations - Actions - Outcomes

* Click here to view the 2010 OTAC Annual Conference

   Registration Brochure.

Click here for online Conference Registration. 

Click here to reserve your hotel room.

Click here to donate to the Annual Conference Sponsored

  Organization.

Click here for the Student Flyer on fun and interesting activities

   at Conference.   

* Click here to download the 2010 OTAC Annual Conference

   Sponsorship/Exhibitor Prospectus.

Click here to view a current list of the 2010 Conference

   Exhibitors and Sponsors.

Click here to download the Call for Conference Volunteers

   form.

Click here for some Wellness Tips on how to enjoy all that

   Conference has to offer while also taking care of yourself.

 

A New Benefit - ProQuest

A New OTAC Membership benefit. An online repository of
more than 800 allied health journals and publications
(full-text articles).  What our members say. 
 

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What's New

OTAC Making Organizational and Member Benefit

Improvements

In response to members' feedback, OTAC is making more

organizational and member benefit improvements with the

launch of a new website and conversion to a new member

service system (database).  Click here to read more.  

 

OTAC Advocacy Presentation - view this informative

power point presentation given at Spring Symposium

2010 summarizing OTAC's advocacy efforts this year.

 

OTAC's New Committee Structure - Approved

by the Membership

OTAC is moving and improving...the OTAC Board

of Directors appointed an ad hoc committee to

evaluate the committee structure of the association.

The proposed changes were sent to the membership

for vote; and the members approved with the vote of 97%

of the votes in favor and 3% of the votes in opposition.

Click here to find out more.

 

Find Your Legislature - Get involved! You can find your

legislator by zip code, link to legislators' web sites, find

out about pending or signed legislation all at www.leginfo.ca.gov.

 

OTAC Advocacy Action Alert - Feb. 2010

Your help is needed now more than ever to advocate for OT

services and the clients we serve. Our goal is 100 percent

participation from practitioners, colleagues, friends, clients

and familes.

The issues:

* Anthem Blue Cross reducing reimbursement rates

     Click here for more information and how you can help.

* Medi-Cal cuts to OT as an optional service

     Click here for more information and how you can help.

* Cuts to Early Start programs

     Click here for more information and how you can help.

* Medicare therapy caps

     Click here for more information and how you can help.

* Mental Health targeted in California budget

     Click here for more information and how you can help.

 

Anthem Blue Cross Feb. 22 Call to Action

Click here for more information and how you can help.

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OTAC Leaders Featured on NPR
OTAC President Shawn Phipps, M.S., OTR/L, and OTAC Public Relations Chair Farley Hom, OTR/L, LAC, were interviewed for a January 26, 2010 feature on National Public Radio (NPR). The feature “Wanted: Men for Occupational Therapy Jobs” highlighted the employment opportunities for men in occupational therapy.


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Occupational Therapy Association of California
PO Box 276567 Sacramento, CA 95827-6567
(916) 567-7000 or (888) 686-3225 - (916) 567-7001 fax