WFOT

World Federation of Occupational Therapists

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One week left until World Occupational Therapy Day 2026! WFOT looks forward to seeing how you promote our theme “Participation Matters”. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #WorldOTDay

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For World Occupational Therapy Day 2026, WFOT invites you to explore its new online course - Advocacy in Occupational Therapy. Visit WFOT Learning via this link https://t.co/q2QRwBdC0u

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WFOT is partnering with https://t.co/0acfOTAmmv to support the OT Global Day of Service (OTGDS), which will take place on Tuesday 27th October 2026. Please visit their website to learn how you can get involved in this global call for action.

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International Day for Disaster Reduction | 13 October
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Join the Occupational Therapy International Online Network (OTION) to network with people from around the world and share your news and ideas about #WorldOTDay 2026 and our theme “Participation Matters”. OTION is free and available to everyone! Join here https://t.co/MJTiEWC63K

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World Mental Health Day | 10 October
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The World Occupational Therapy Day 2026 theme “Participation Matters” highlights the role of everyday activities, roles and routines in supporting health, wellbeing and quality of life. Promotional materials are now available on the WFOT website: https://t.co/kwCr8BWODS

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Please see below an overview of two current WHO public consultations:
Global Standards for Long-Term Care: https://t.co/YMf2ihvbbh
Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Trials: https://t.co/l0YwB3u3Ki

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Advocacy in Occupational Therapy: the new self-paced online course available on the WFOT Learning Platform provides a practical introduction to advocacy in occupational therapy. Go to https://t.co/q2QRwBdC0u to enrol.

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The Global Thread: a new podcast series exploring the ideas, innovations, experiences and diverse perspectives shaping the occupational therapy profession around the world. Subscribe now to our series at https://t.co/oDGZppvj7E.

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International Day of Peace | 21 September
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The UN General Assembly has adopted its first resolution on Access to Assistive Technology, led by Pakistan and supported by over 40 countries. More details can be found here: https://t.co/oTwJb4k0XN

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WFOT is pleased to announce the publication of the WFOT Congress 2026 Book of Abstracts, released as a special issue of the Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional/Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy.
Available here: https://t.co/QXXnyAOWbm

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World Humanitarian Day | 19 August
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The 2026 version of the Minimum Standards for the Education of Occupational Therapists and the Minimum Competencies of Occupational Therapists (2026) is available on the WFOT website. Translations will become available. soon. For more information visit: https://t.co/BPTNwL4CYe.

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The World Federation on Mental health (WFMH) have announced this year’s theme for World Mental Health Day 2026 - "Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change". Access relevant campaign materials for World Mental Health Day 2026 (10th October) here: https://t.co/F9TBYUzho6

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WFOT will be using the hashtag #WorldOTDay to promote the theme “Participation Matters”. Please use this when planning your materials for World Occupational Therapy Day 2026.

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Congratulations to the Polish Occupational Therapy Association who becomes a full member in 2026 having been an associate member since 2018.

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World Refugee Day | 20 June
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WFOT is pleased to announce the publication of the 2026 version of the WFOT Occupational Therapy International Practice Guide (OTIP).
Available free of charge on the WFOT website: https://t.co/ZC7wA4ANtb