Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists
Your voice for Occupational Therapy in Alberta!
Dedicated to the well-being of all Albertans, SAOT is the vehicle to drive practice, shape capacity and grow the profession of occupational therapy in Alberta by bridging research, practice, advocacy and policy.
Become a Member
Are you a registered OT practicing in Alberta? Become a member and help shape the profession of OT in Alberta! We offer several categories of membership that provide access to our wide range of benefits. The membership year runs from March 1 to February 28 of each year, and fees are pro-rated after September 1.
Workshops & Events
Occupational therapy is a diverse profession with endless learning opportunities. We list both SAOT-sponsored and non-sponsored educational opportunities and events.
Learn about OT
Occupational therapy is a health profession that enables people of all ages to overcome everyday barriers, helping them engage and participate in meaningful lives.
Find an OT
You may choose to hire an occupational therapist privately. Like other independent contractors, occupational therapists’ rates and services offered differ. Search for an occupational therapist in private practice by geographic area and area of practice here.
Upcoming Workshops & Events
Interdisciplinary Adult Dysphagia Workshop
Online EventInterdisciplinary Adult Dysphagia Workshop: Level 1 Self Study – November 6-17, 2023 Level 1 Live Online Session – November 18, 2023 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Level 2 Self […]
Understanding & Managing Visual Deficits
Online EventJanuary 27 & 28, 2024 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Online via Zoom DAY 1: Understanding Visual Deficits across the Lifespan Course Description Day 1 of the 2-day course is […]
When Children Won’t Eat: Picky Eaters Versus Problem Feeders: Assessment and Treatment Using the SOS Approach to Feeding
Lister Centre 11613-87Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaThe Sequential Oral Sensory (S.O.S) Approach to Feeding Conference is a trans-disciplinary program for assessing and treating children with feeding difficulties and weight/growth problems from birth to 18 years. It […]