History

Occupational Therapy Australia was formed in 2009 after national members voted to consolidate all divisions within the Australian Association of Occupational Therapists (AAOT) to form Occupational Therapy Australia Limited.

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Timeline

1944

The first Occupational Therapists Club forms in 1944 and later renames itself as the Australian Association of Occupational Therapists (AAOT) in 1945.

1947

Victorian Division forms.

1948

New South Wales and Queensland Divisions form.

1951

Federal Association forms.

1953

Western Australia forms a separate division.

1961

All state associations become state members of the federal body.

1963

South Australian Division formed.

1971

Tasmanian Division forms.

1979

Australian Capital Territory Division forms.

1986

Northern Territory Division forms.

2009

National members vote to consolidate all divisions within the AAOT to form Occupational Therapy Australia Limited.

OTA Inaugural Members Commemorative Roll

The Inaugural Members Commemorative Roll is a list of members, who at the first occasion either joined or renewed their membership upon the forming of the single entity Occupational Therapy Australia.

OTA Inaugural Members Commemorative Roll

The Inaugural Members Commemorative Roll is a list of members, who at the first occasion either joined or renewed their membership upon the forming of the single entity Occupational Therapy Australia.

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