WOTA is passionate about advocating for occupational therapy and Wisconsin occupational therapy practitioners. As a movement towards strengthening advocacy for OT in Wisconsin, WOTA has created an Advocacy Committee!
The functions/roles of the WOTA Advocacy Committee include:
Supporting occupational therapy practitioners with self-advocacy
Advocating in capitol, in community, in organizations.
Promoting the importance of occupational therapy to different organizations and disciplines
Increasing the awareness of occupational therapy in different settings.
Advocating for the inclusions of occupational therapy services as part of behavioral health