Membership

WFOT has a number of membership categories based on the type of group or individuals wanting to join the organisation.

Organisational Membership

Full Member Organisations - National Occupational Therapy Associations who have a constitution that meets the membership requirements of the WFOT in addition to having one or more WFOT Approved Education Programmes.

Associate Membership - National Occupational Therapy Associations who have a constitution that meets the membership requirements of the WFOT but no WFOT Approved Education Programmes.

Regional Membership - Regional occupational therapy associations that have articles of association that are congruent with the WFOT’s, a regional structure approved by WFOT and comprise the geopolitical regions of the United Nations.

Affiliate Membership – Occupational therapy organisations whose members are qualified occupational therapists or assistants, members of their National Association, Individual Members of WFOT and interested in the development of occupational therapy and wish to be affiliated with WFOT.

Contributing Membership - Non-occupational therapy organisations wishing to support the Federation and who are interested in the development of occupational therapy are eligible to become Contributing Members.

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Individual Membership

Individual Professional Membership - Occupational therapists who are qualified professional members of national Member Organisations are eligible to become Individual Professional Members of the Federation.

Student Membership - Student occupational therapists and student occupational therapy assistants recognised as members of national Member Organisations are eligible to become Student Members of the Federation. Occupational Therapy Assistant Membership - Occupational therapy assistants recognised, as members of national Member Organisations are eligible to become Individual Occupational Therapy Assistant Members of the Federation.

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