Links
Professional Organisations
University of Toronto
Sources of Faculty Research Funding
Others
- International Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation (ICDR)
www.icdr.utoronto.ca/index.htm
Housed in rehabilitation sciences at U of T, ICDR is a leader in the field of international disability and rehabilitation research, education, and service.
- Evidence-Based Occupational
Therapy
www.otevidence.info
This website has been designed in partnership with international colleagues
to provide strategies, knowledge and resources to aid occupational therapists
in finding out about and using evidence. It grew out of conversations
at an international EBP OT meeting two years ago.
- Occupational Therapy Practice
Leadership Network
www.otpracticeleader.ca
This website is designed by Marlene Stern from Winnipeg and Mary Manojlovich
from St John's. They have started a community of practice group for
OT Practice Leaders - a virtual tool for communication and exchange
of information and documents.
- The Children’s
Rehabilitation Research Network (CRRN)
icarus.med.utoronto.ca/crrn
- 6th International Conference
on Children with DCD
www.sixthDCDconference.org
- The Third Canadian Society of Occupational
Scientists' (CSOS) Conference
www.csos2006.ca
- OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health
OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health, published by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation, Inc., offers original research articles of professional interest to the occupational therapist. The Journal also features briefs, book reviews, letters to the editor, and commentaries. This is the only research journal for occupational therapy. The Foundation has an online index to articles published in the Journal.
- OT seeker
www.pedro.fhs.usyd.edu.au
A new web-based evidence resource called 'OTseeker' (Occupational Therapy
Systematic Evaluation of Evidence) is now available. The database currently
comprises abstracts and quality ratings of randomised control trials
(RCTs), and abstracts of systematic reviews relevant to occupational
therapy. OTseeker will make the task of finding and interpreting evidence
easier, thereby helping to increase the uptake of evidence by occupational
therapists. It has been modeled on a physiotherapy equivalent, PEDro
(Physiotherapy Evidence Database)
- Rehabilitation Education
Program for Stroke (REPS)
bul.med.utoronto.ca/reps
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