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Practice Support
Development and publication of various practice guidelines/position statements and standard of practice/competencies.
Privacy
A guide of the provincial privacy legislation and a related checklist is available for practitioners.
Professional Obligations
In accordance with the Guide to the Child & Family Services Act 2000 (January 2001) (PDF: 230Kb), occupational therapists are required to file a mandatory report with their local Children's Aid Society / Family and Children's Services office if they believe that a child is being abused is in need of protection. Although the reporting obligations are broad in nature, they include, but are not limited to the following: physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or neglect.
Additional information regarding the reporting requirements can be found on the Ministry of Children and Youth Services website at www.children.gov.on.ca.
Practice Case Studies
Each of the following Case Studies is based on practice questions that the College receives from occupational therapists throughout the province. Each paper offers a thorough and informative perspective on practice issues that arise daily for health care practitioners.
- Maintaining Professional Boundaries, Winter 2002
- The Reality of Managed Resources, Spring 2002
- Transparent Practice, February 1999
- Discontinuation of Service, November 1998
- Right to Refuse Client Referrals, August 1998
- Professional Obligations and Conflict Resolution, May 1998
- Health Care Consent Act, February 1998
- Controlled Acts, November 1997
- Confidentiality of Client Information, August 1997
- Working With Support Personnel, February 1997
- Health Care Consent Act - Informed Consent and Release of Documents, Nov. 1996
- Private Practice, September 1996
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