AOTA INSPIRE 2025 is your chance to elevate your practice, connect with fellow OT practitioners, and experience all the energy & inspiration Philadelphia has to offer! Don’t wait—register now before early bird rates disappear 👉 #AOTAINSPIRE25

It's been reported that there may be a forthcoming executive order on the elimination of the U.S. Dept. of Education. AOTA will continue to advocate for policies supporting OTPs who work in public schools or early intervention programs. Learn more:

This year we have not one, but TWO amazing Presidential Addresses coming your way at #AOTAINSPIRE25! You don't want to miss it. Be sure to add these sessions to your schedule in the app 📲. Don't have the app? Download it today!

The February Special Interest Section (SIS) Quarterly is now available! Learn how occupational therapy practitioners are supporting caregivers across practice areas. Read the latest articles:

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! AOTA celebrates the impact Black #OT practitioners, students, educators, & advocates have on the OT community. This month, we’ll be highlighting articles, resources, and stories that amplify the voices of Black people within our profession.

There’s a unique experience waiting for you at #AOTAINSPIRE25 ✨ Hear from some of our previous student attendees on why they love attending AOTA INSPIRE. Reminder! Today is the LAST DAY to take advantage of early registration rates—secure your spot:

Join AOTA's education policy staff, Abe Saffer, on Wednesday, February 5 at 4pm ET to ask questions, share challenges or opportunities you're facing, or just listen about all things school-based occupational therapy. Register today:

🗣️ AOTA members: The #AOTAElections polls are now open! We encourage you to read the candidate position statements on our website before you cast your vote. Polls close just before noon (11:59am ET) on Friday, February 21. Learn more and vote at 🗳️

Barbara’s giving you that look 👀 because you’re still waiting to register. Don’t be that person—early registration rates for AOTA INSPIRE 2025 end on February 3! 👉 Will we see you in Philly? ✨

Every April we celebrate #OTMonth, honoring the impact the OT profession & its community has on the world. This year’s theme is “Occupational Therapy: Inspiring Hope, Changing Lives” and we’re starting celebrations early! Shop the 2025 catalog:

The AOTA INSPIRE 2025 Mobile App is your handheld resource to create the best experience possible! Download the app, explore the schedule, and build your #AOTAINSPIRE25 experience today. Don’t forget—Early registration rates end February 3! 👉

Congrats to AOTA Member David Goldstein, MS, OTR/L, on his new appointment as co-chair of The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Advisory Council on Parkinson’s Research, Care and Services. Learn more about David & his work at HHS:

New on #AOTAPodcast 🎙️: AOTA Fellowship Program Manager Tasha Holmes & Program Mentor Lauren Wlazelek highlight the benefits & opportunities that fellowship programs can bring to practitioners and organizations. Listen:

Join AOTA’s Practice Engagement & Capacity Building team on January 30 at 6pm ET for this month’s Momentum Meetup, focused on OT’s role in surgeonomics and AOTA’s recent collaboration with the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Register today:

Please join us on January 27 at 8pm ET for an evening with the candidates for Board Secretary, VLDC Chairperson, DEIJAB Chairperson, and RA Speaker in the 2025 AOTA Elections. Learn more about our candidates before you vote. Register now: #AOTAElections

According to the American Burn Association (2023), a person in the United States sustains a burn injury about every minute. OTPs play a valuable role in a patient’s burn recovery process, helping them return to their prior level of function. Learn more:

Planning to join us in Philadelphia for #AOTAINSPIRE25? Enrich your experience by volunteering with us! Volunteers help us ensure attendees have the best experience possible, all while growing their professional portfolio. Learn more at

AOTA’s CommunOT platform has a brand new look! This redesign allows members to engage with other members, ask profession-related questions, and explore volunteer opportunities on a whole new level. Check it out today at

AOTA is heartbroken over the devastating wildfire catastrophe that continues to unfold in Southern California. We stand in solidarity with @OTACnews members, volunteers, and all who are affected by this tragedy. Access AOTA disaster resources:

AOTA's coding and billing webpage has a new look! Access some of our most read articles on billing & coding topics and come back frequently to find new and updated material as we continue to grow our member-only coding resources. Check it out :

Members! You can now view the official slate for the 2025 AOTA Elections, read through candidate profiles, and fill out a sample ballot at Online voting will be open January 31-February 21. Get ready to elect the next AOTA leaders! 🗳️ #AOTAElections