World Connections
Jamaica is an associate member of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
Caribbean Connections
Jamaica.We have a delegate member that sits on the executive body of the Association for Caribbean Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
The Diaspora
With occupational therapists in the diaspora, we encourage membership and participation.
Other Connections
We are on various social media platforms and are affiliated with several organizations.
Council for Professional Supplimentary to Medicine
We are on The council for Professional Supplimentary to Medicine is the body that licences and regulates health care professionals such as occupational, speech and physical therapists.social media platforms and are affiliated with several organizations.
Registration for Council for Professional Supplimentary to Medicine
OTAJ has a member who sits on the Council for Professional Supplimentary to Medicine who performs the following functions:
- Vetting documents for registration of new applicants through the Council
- Vetting continuing educational documentation of members for re- registration
Facilitation of members Joining the Occupational Therapy Association
See how to join under the About Us page and the costs associated with joining.
Fundraising
We raise funds year round to assist with operations. There are several sub committees under the OTAJ where members are strongly encouraged to join including fund raising.
Registration
We assist with registering with The Occupational Therapy Association of Jamaica and the Council of Professional Supplementary to Medicine. This includes:
- Vetting and submitting documents for new members for the Professional Supplimentary to Medicine
- Vetting documents for continuing education for the Professional Supplimentary to Medicine for reissuing of licences
See forms below.