COTO On Topic: Recent Episodes

College of OTs

A new podcast by College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario about our work in health care and public protection.

Short and simple "micro-podcasts" addressing common questions from occupational therapists and you—the public.

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Sarah Milton is an occupational therapist and professional Director on the Board at the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario. In this interview, she speaks about what it’s like to work with the Board, what she’s learned, and how her experience has changed her perspective and helped her grow professionally and personally.Learn more about how you can get involved: https://www.coto.org/about/who-we-are/board-overview

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Elinor Larney is the CEO and Registrar at the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario. In this interview, she speaks about why you should get involved with the College Board, what is involved with working on the Board, and what it means to make a decision in the public interest.Learn more about how you can get involved: https://www.coto.org/about/who-we-are/board-overview

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Did you know that applicants who have met all registration requirements and are just waiting to write the National Occupational Therapy Certification Exam may be eligible for provisional registration with the College of Occupational Therapists?

Provisional registration allows you to practice occupational therapy under supervision while you're waiting to write the exam. In this episode, we're joined by College Practice Advisor Sonia Mistry as we address common questions about provisional registration – like what happens if you don't pass the exam – and share some tips and advice for applicants.

Transcript: https://www.coto.org/standards-and-resources/podcasts/coto-on-topic-provisional-registration

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Life changes, and as an OT, you must remember to keep the College informed of many of these changes. This episode is about why it's important for OTs to keep your information up to date. We’ll look at the different types of changes that require an update to the College, your responsibilities for updating your information and more.

This episode was hosted by Seema Sindwani and we were joined once again by Sonia Mistry, a Practice Advisor at the College.

Transcript: https://www.coto.org/standards-and-resources/podcasts/coto-on-topic-updating-your-information

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Every year, all OTs registered in Ontario have to complete their PD (Professional Development) Plan, but why?

In our first show, we're tackling common questions about the PD Plan, and offering you tips on setting goals and more. We're joined by Sonia Mistry, a Practice Advisor at the College.

Questions? Comments? Email us at info@coto.org

Transcript: https://www.coto.org/standards-and-resources/podcasts/coto-on-topic-pd-plan-101/

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