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Historical Foundations
• Moral Treatment• Grounded in the
philosophy that all people, even the most challenged, are entitled to consideration and human compassion.
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Historical Foundations
• Arts & Crafts Movement
• Based on the belief that using one’s hands to make items connected people to their work, physically and mentally, and helped with restoring health
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Historical Foundations
• Founders• Susan Cox Johnson• George Edward Barton• Eleanor Clark Slagle• William Rush Dunton• Isabelle Newton• Thomas Kidner
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• 1917• The National Society for
the Promotion of Occupational Therapy
• 1921• American Occupational
Therapy Association
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• 1942-1960• Rehabilitation
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• 1958• Occupational
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Centennial Vision
• By the year 2017, we envision that
occupational therapy is a powerful,
widely recognized, science-driven,
and evidence-based profession with
a globally connected and diverse
workforce meeting society’s
occupational needs.
Centennial Vision
• Powerful• Leadership role in health care delivery
systems
• Education as basis for power
• Active in policymaking
• Use of technology to provide services
• Influence change to benefit society
Centennial Vision
• Widely recognized• Clear, compelling public image
• Consumer friendly language
• Widespread understanding of OT
• OT identity and scope protected by law
• Value of occupation to health and wellness recognized by society
• Increased OT consumer demand
Centennial Vision
• Science-driven• Greater research capacity and productivity to
develop new and more effective methods in OT practice
• Science-based knowledge blended with occupation-based practice in all setting
• Premier universities seek occupational scientists to engage in research
Centennial Vision
• Evidence-based• All OT practice areas supported by evidence
• OT efficacy data widely available
• All payers cover OT because of efficacy, savings, benefits, etc.
Centennial Vision
• Globally connected and diverse workforce
• Global OT community
• Increased involvement in members
• AOTA is an essential tool of the profession
• OT roles include: practitioners, educators, researchers, scientists, and entrepreneurs
• Members reflect society’s diversity
• New alliances with other professions
Centennial Vision
• Occupational needs• Active participation in life contributes to
health because it “enables individuals
to utilize their biological capacities and
potential” (Wilcox, 1993).