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FOTA CONNECT is a way to connect with our members, fellow OT/OTA practitioners, students, educators and the general public to discuss and learn about Occupational Therapy related topics.

Would you like to present at one of our FOTA Connect Sessions? FOTA Members may submit to present for FOTA CONNECT sessions. To submit a proposal we require course description, abstract, objectives, speaker bio and CVs for CE Broker approval. Your proposal will be reviewed and if accepted, given a presentation time slot. Submit below to be considered. 

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2025 FOTA Connect Member Sessions

Register for November 19th FOTA CONNECT

Course Title: Ethics have purpose: Approval of the 2025 AOTA Code of Ethics

Speaker: Jeffrey Loveland, OTD, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA

Course abstract: On April 24, 2025, the Representative Assembly (RA) of the American Occupational Therapy Association approved the 2025 AOTA Code of Ethics via consent agenda. In an effort to reduce expenses, the RA began meeting virtually in 2024 to address scheduled business rather than meet at the annual conference. This session will provide an inside look into the changes in the AOTA 2025 Code of Ethics, the schedule that allows for member input on agenda items and allow for participant input and discussion.

Course Objectives: 
There are three learning objectives for this session. To begin changes will be that have occurred in how the RA performs business and seeks member input will be identified. Next the changes made in the 2025 OT Code of Ethics compared to the 2020 document will be highlighted. To conclude, factors involved, and feedback received after the April 2025 RA meeting from AOTA members will be shared.

Speaker Bio: Dr. Jeffrey Loveland has 42 years of experience as an occupational therapist and received his entry-level undergraduate and post-professional master's degrees from Wayne State University in Detroit. MI. He was elected to the AOTA Representative Assembly as the Florida liaison in 2023 and was a co-facilitator of the 2025 Task Group that focused on the proposed 2025 AOTA Code of Ethics document.

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