Occupational Therapy
American Occupational Therapy Association
http://www.aota.org
Information on careers, resources, listservs, and publications.
Center for Aging Services Technologies
http://www.agingtech.org
Information on existing and emerging technologies, R&D projects,
and links to multiple websites with information on "technologies for
improving the quality of life for seniors while reducing health care
costs".
Disability Statistics
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/disabilitystatistics/
"The DisabilityStatistics.org web site condenses several data sources
into a single, user-friendly, accessible, Internet resource. It also
provides essential background information on key issues related to
disability statistics."
Evidence Based Occupational Therapy Links
http://www.otseeker.com/links.htm
Links to evidence based occupational therapy Web sites compiled by OT Seeker
Evidence Based Practices Resources
http://www.otseeker.com/resources/default.asp
Links to evidence based practices resources compiled by OT Seeker
MedlinePlus: Rehabilitation
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/rehabilitation.html
Compilation of links to consumer material about rehabilitation methods such as physical therapy, art therapy, therapeutic recreation, occupational therapy, and massage. Covers rehabilitation for some specific conditions, such as stroke and vestibular disorders.(LII)
The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
http://www.nbcot.org/
News and information about occupational therapy certification.
Occupational Therapy Critically Appraised Topics
http://www.otcats.com/intro.html
"A critically appraised topic (or CAT) is a short summary of evidence
on a topic of interest, usually focussed around a clinical question. A
CAT is like a shorter and less rigorous version of a systematic review,
summarising the best available research evidence on a topic".
Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics
http://www.osha.gov/oshstats/work.html
Statistics compiled by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
World Federation of Occupational Therapists
http://www.wfot.org.au/default.asp
"The World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) is the key
international representative for Occupational Therapists and
Occupational Therapy around the world and the official international
organisation for the promotion of Occupational Therapy".