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Tweets from the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. Representing occupational therapy since 1917.

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Join OT leaders, practitioners, & advocates on June 29 for a day of education, built around person-centered care for practitioners in SNFs, long-term care, & home health settings at AOTA’s Elevating OT's Role in Post-Acute Care virtual conference.
Register:https://t.co/DR2E0XyylW

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Happy #PrideMonth! AOTA celebrates the diversity, strength, & contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community and reaffirms our commitment to fostering inclusive environments where all feel respected, valued, & supported.

Explore LGBTQIA+ inclusive resources: https://t.co/Ai4h8UqM2m

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As Member Appreciation Week comes to a close, we’re celebrating those who make AOTA such a vibrant community. Hear from members about the resources, connections, & opportunities that help them thrive: https://t.co/QPXVKS2KRD

Thank you to our members! #AOTAMemberAppreciation

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It's hard to keep up with every assessment or intervention, especially when you've got a diverse caseload, but askAOTA can help!

AOTA's newest member benefit is built on decades of research, practice guidelines, & expertise you can trust. Try it today at https://t.co/tkne4xfdgB

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From advocacy and professional resources to peer connection and learning opportunities, everything we do is built around our members—so this week, we’re celebrating YOU.

Access free member resources like webinars and CE courses at https://t.co/qcqdpjTktq
#AOTAMemberAppreciation

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Mental health is essential to overall health—and OT supports the whole person. This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we’re recognizing how OTPs help clients and communities build healthy routines, manage stress, and support well-being.

Explore resources: https://t.co/uaP89gIi57

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AOTA member Beth Bosak, OT, helped a detective sergeant in Illinois return to full duty after a stroke that limited mobility in his right arm. Bosak helped create a custom plan that helped the sergeant return to work after 10 weeks of OT. Read more: https://t.co/yg8utDP3vS

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Looking to increase your clinical knowledge of pediatric feeding disorder?
Explore AOTA’s resources, like the Mealtime Occupations Community of Practice and AOTA Position Statement, Feeding, Eating, & Swallowing Approaches in OT this #PFD Awareness Month: https://t.co/ATav7TLvBs

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This June, kick off your summer with two powerful virtual learning experiences!

▪️ June 1-2 | Adult Rehabilitation Specialty Conference
▪️ June 29 | Elevating Occupational Therapy's Role in Post-Acute Care: From Policy to Practice

Register today at https://t.co/xM3HVVGIW7 👈

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Gain clinical tools for the conditions you treat at AOTA's two virtual conferences this June:

▪️ June 1-2 | Adult Rehabilitation Specialty Conference
▪️ June 29 | Elevating OT's Role in Post-Acute Care: From Policy to Practice

Register for both today at https://t.co/xM3HVVGIW7

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NEWS: The U.S. Department of Education released a final rule that continues to exclude occupational therapy from the definition of a professional degree. This means that future occupational therapy students will be subject to a drastically lower loan limit of $20,500 per year.

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Thank you to the thousands of practitioners, students, educators, and more who showed up in Anaheim for #AOTAINSPIRE26! Every moment reminded us what’s possible when the occupational therapy community comes together.

Save the date for AOTA INSPIRE 2027 in Boston, April 8-10 🥳

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What an inspiring address from AOTA Board President Dr. Arameh Anvarizadeh, who introduced the 4Cs—community, connection, coalition-building, and courage—and invited us to use them to reimagine what’s next for the profession.

#AOTAINSPIRE26

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AOTA INSPIRE 2026 kicked off with @iamjrmartinez sharing his journey on facing adversity with optimism, resilience, and humor—complete with a surprise reunion with his occupational therapy provider, who he hadn’t seen in two decades!

#AOTAINSPIRE26

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It’s now easier than ever to get your OT questions answered on https://t.co/odPbivfge8 🥳 Our new beta product, askAOTA, provides AI-powered answers informed by AOTA resources, research, & more.

Anyone can try it—members get unlimited access. Try today at https://t.co/tkne4xfdgB

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Big news! Members of AOTA, @APTA_official, & @ASHAWeb now have access to Value‑Based Care Guides to help therapy providers understand & engage in the shift from fee-for-service to value-based payment models.

Learn more & prepare for what’s ahead: https://t.co/jsDExf5cqA

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AOTA’s Strategic Plan brings our mission, Vision 2030, and priorities together to drive meaningful impact across the profession. Join us in preparing for the future of occupational therapy—view, download, and share the Plan with your colleagues: https://t.co/EdyltSv6iv

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Contribute your knowledge and expertise to AOTA’s 2026 Mental Health Specialty Conference! The call for papers and reviewers is open now through April 28, 2026.

Find more information and submit your proposal at https://t.co/1eUHrh67VA 📄

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Step up your style and make an impact with our latest OT gear!

Your purchase fuels vital causes like The Fund to Promote Awareness of Occupational Therapy and The Lands Banks Memorial Scholarship. Don’t miss out—order now & shine at #AOTAINSPIRE26: https://t.co/cBIynjhPdA

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AOTA member Freya McGregor, OTR, was quoted in a recent article advocating for accessible trails for bird enthusiasts. McGregor recommends binocular harnesses when bird watching, as they are easier on the shoulders and neck. Read more: https://t.co/kZNtfXZkgP

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