OT Resources

** resource links ** OT on the internet * *catalogs***new/updated*

ADD/ADHD	Autism	Alzheimers*	Animal assited	Arthititis & bone disease*	ALS *	Brain Injury*
Cancer	Cerebral Palsy	Down Sydrome	Diabetes	Daily living   products*	Fragile X	Geriatrics
Hand Therapy	Home* modifications	Learning Disabilities	Macular Degeneration	Multiple Sclerosis	Muscular Dystrophy	Mental Health
Parkinsons	Pediatric links	Post Poilio	Recreation	Prosthetics	Spina Bifida	Sensory Integration
Stroke	Visual Impairment	related* health professions	Others*	Ergonomics * new *& growing

Other Broad resourceful links

• Disability Information on the Internet
• National Rehabilitation Awareness Foundation   new!
• The National Association of Developmental Disabilities Councils
• The Arc of the United States - A national organization on mental retardation
• Center for Applied Special Technology: CAST.org
• Muscles in Action

OT on the Internet

• ot-today-and-tomorrow
• OT job search assistance
• Occupational- Therapy.net
• Cota Job.com Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs
• Occupational Therapy
• OTdirect Occupational Therapy Links
• PROMOTE OT
• List of schools with OT Programs from AOTA.org
• OTContinuingEd.Com
• Occupational Therapy Treatment - Skills for the Job of Living
• O.T. Online

• Occupational Therapy Resources
• OT Advance- free newletter and publication for therapists. (Also many other professions)
• Handwriting links, increasing fine motor skills see school based OT

• An OT question/answer forum- join the newsletter: OT-Peds
• www.kidsot.com
• Occupational Therapy Resources- from UNH
• www.OTWORKS.com Canada's Occupational Therapy Resource
• An OT's homepage
• American Occupational Therapy Association - AOTA.org
• American Occupational Therapy Foundation: AOTF
• World Federation of Occupational Therapist: WFOT
• National Board of Certification for OT: NBCOT.org
• Links to State regulatory boards from NBCOT

Catalogs

• Pocket Full of Therapy- small but concise- check out the Idea Exchange  Forum
• Achievement Products for Children- Catalog with SI products-1-800-373-4699
• Professional Development Programs -- small selection of sensory items, books, videos, assessment materials, and workshop schedule
• various catalog phone resources- good collection
• Maxi-Aids- good resource for a variety of ADL supplies
• O.T.Kids, INC
• Imaginart
• OT ideas , very simple, but extremely useful
• Therapy Skillbuilders
• ProEd
• Abilitations: catalog, also has a thera-talk forum
• the therapist standard: Sammons & Preston
• Kaplan- concepts for exceptional children- great resource, all kids!
• Sensory Comfort- small but very good assortment of SI items
• tfh- professional catalog, tons of SI, switches etc
• The Therapy Shoppe for peds & school OTs

Medical info areas:

Dr.C.Everet Koop page-general info for a wide range of medical issues DrKoop.com

healthscout.com

webMD.com

For those interested in alternative medicine  altmed.net

Med Web search, main page

search medlineplus (I suggest this one), ERIC, AskERIC, and more for free here