Advancing the profession of occupational therapy in the Philippines since 1965
We are an accredited non-profit, non-stock organization of occupational therapists founded in 1965 as the Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines, Inc. (OTAP, Inc.).
On August 19, 2015, we changed to our present name and visual identity to better represent our mission and vision for the occupational therapy profession in the Philippines.
Our organization is dedicated to advancing the profession through education, advocacy, research, and community service. We strive to uphold the highest standards of practice and promote the importance of occupational therapy in healthcare.
Enjoy the benefits of membership such as free lectures, conference discounts, news updates and many more!
Exclusive discounted rates for all PAOT conferences, workshops, and seminars throughout the year.
Access to our library of professional resources, research papers, and educational materials.
Connect with fellow occupational therapists throughout the Philippines for collaboration and support.
Stay informed with the latest developments in occupational therapy practice, research, and regulation.
By being a member, you are helping the Academy sustain its activities aimed at advancing the profession in the country.
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Our flagship event brings together occupational therapists from across the Philippines for learning and networking.
Learn MoreSpecialized training on the latest techniques and approaches in pediatric occupational therapy.
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Access our journal, research papers, and position papers on occupational therapy.
View PublicationsExplore our continuing professional development courses and webinars.
View CoursesReference our standards of practice and clinical guidelines documents.
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9055 Banuyo St., San Antonio Village
Makati City 1203, Philippines
General inquiries:
+63 917 519 1748
Membership inquiries:
+63 917 570 0530
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