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Dalhousie School of Occupational Therapy educates exceptional occupational therapists and generates knowledge about occupation and occupational therapy, within Atlantic Canada and beyond. 
Occupational therapists work collaboratively with individuals, groups, communities and organizations to enable persons’ engagement in occupations, that is, those meaningful activities that they need and want to do in their everyday lives. For further information about Occupational Therapy please visit our page What is Occupational Therapy?
NEWS
We are extremely grateful to Pride Mobility for a donation of three wheelchairs as a fabulous learning resource for students in the School of Occupational Therapy.
NEW
February 2010 NewsletterLori Cyr, BSc(OT) Dalhousie 1986, CAOT Board Member and Practice Coordinator for
Occupational Therapy with Vancouver Coastal Health was a proud bearer of the Olympic Torch on Thursday, February 11th. For more details, please click here http://www.caot.ca/caot_news_listings.asp?pageid=1002&newsid=547
Our thoughts are with those who are in Haiti or associated with the tragic earthquake. See how some of the School's graduates are contributing to the rebuilding process through Team Canada Helping Hands: Rehab team en route to Haiti
Our very own Cia Tweel was recently chosen as an Olympic TorchBearer... read more here
Read the School Annual Report 2008-2009
OT Students Suzanne MacArthur and Brittany Cameron with Take PART (Physically Accessible Recreation Today) athlete in Chester, NS... read more here
Our Thanks to a Generous Occupational Therapy PhD Scholarship Donor... read more here
NOTICES AND EVENTS
The School of Occupational Therapy is no longer accepting new applications for the September 2010 MSc(OT) Entry Level Program. To ensure privacy of information, the office is not able to provide specific information on each individual application or its status. All correspondence to applicants regarding the status of their application (application acknowledgement, acceptance, waitlist or rejection) will be sent by the School in writing once the admissions committee has completed the evaluation process.
NEW 1st Year Exam Schedule April 2010
NEW Spring and Summer 2010 Timetables for MSc(OT) Program
NEW Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS) 5-day training course will be offered at Dalhousie from May 3-7, 2010
NEW An Occupational Therapists’ Fast Track to Enabling Occupation
A 4-week, online course from:
March 1-26, 2010
NEW Early Psychosis and Occupational Therapy
REGISTRATION
Effective March 1, 2010 (on-going registration)
Deadline for applications for Spring term classes as an SSGS is April 1, 2010
SSGS Application process is now simplified – Complete Graduate Studies Application – Part A and submit your transcripts
Lunch and Learn Series Lunch and Learn Schedule
Stay tuned for upcoming sessions!
Application deadlines for September 2010 are:
MSc(OT-Post-Professional) program: February 28, 2010
(note: Post-Professional On-Site Orientation: August 9-13, 2010)
MSc(OT) entry level program: February 28, 2010