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Benefits of Membership
OT AUSTRALIA Qld membership provides you with access to many benefits and services designed to assist in your professional life. OT AUSTRALIA Qld keeps you abreast of the needs of a changing health care climate, and ensures that you benefit from the work done by OT AUSTRALIA nationally and in Queensland to represent you and the profession. The benefits of your membership are detailed by accessing the link below:
Membership Benefits Listing - download here
`The Ambassador Card' - exciting new member benefit for all our members...
Australia's Premier Member Benefits Program:
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As a member of OT AUSTRALIA Qld you will receive your exclusive Membership Card to access wonderful lifestyle benefits; save at more than 1,650 restaurants, discounted accommodation, travel offers, hotels, cinemas...and much, much more!
Visit www.ambassadorcard.com.au for further details...
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Virgin Blue - The Lounge - special discount for our members...
Click here for full details of this exciting promotional offer!
Valid until March 2012!
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HN Financial Partners - financial management advice for our members...
Click here for full details of this invaluable ongoing member benefit program
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MentorLink - FREE service for all OT AUSTRALIA members...
MentorLink is a facilitated mentoring program run by OT AUSTRALIA Victoria providing professional development and peer support to occupational therapists. It links experienced OTs with less experienced colleagues and aims to provide job satisfaction and build mentoring skills within the OT community. The program has been operating successfully for 10 years and is now offered free of charge to OTs throughout Australia who are members of their state Association.
General MentorLink Marketing Brochure
MentorLink Brochure for New Grads
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Reciprocal CPD rates available for members
View website/upcoming events
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REFER A FRIEND PROMOTION - both referrer and new member recieve a FREE GIFT!
For the first 25 NEW Members only! Hurry while stocks last.....
Refer a New Member to OT AUSTRALIA Qld and upon payment of their membership fees both you and the New Member will recieve a thank you gift - package per person includes:
1 x OT AUSTRALIA Qld Leather Compendium
2 x OT AUSTRALIA Qld Lanyards
1 x $40 CPD Voucher
How do I get my thank you gift?
Simply ask the new member to download a New Membership Form (above) and have them include your name in the `referred by' section. For more information please contact the office on (07) 3397 6744.
Promotion begins 1 April 2010*.
Publications
- OT AUSTRALIA Qld E-News Magazine - delivered to your email each month, and a hard copy posted to you if requested.
- Connections (National magazine) - bimonthly
- Australian Journal of Occupational Therapy - quarterly - with Full membership (National and State)
Continuing Professional Development
- Workshops, conferences and other activities to provide ongoing professional and clinical development - reduced rates for members - click here to view upcoming CPD events.
OT AUSTRALIA Qld Website
Latest information on jobs, CPD, interest groups, current affairs affecting the association and more:
- Who’s Working Where (members only access)
- Private Practice Directory - see `Find an OT' on the Home page
- Job Market
OT AUSTRALIA Qld Board of Management
- The Board meet on your behalf each calendar month, responding to issues affecting the profession in Queensland, as well as planning and projects for OT AUSTRALIA Qld.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
- With Full membership (National and State) you are eligible for reduced premiums for professional indemnity cover – through AON Insurance – Ph. 1800 805 191.
Awards and Prizes
- Recognition of members achievements through various awards - click here for more information.
Grants and Bursaries
- Supporting members in attending state conferences and post graduate education courses and supporting clinical research - click here for more information.
Accredited Occupational Therapist Program
- Reduced rates for members available through the OT AUSTRALIA National office – Ph. 03 9415 2900
Special Interest Groups and Regional Groups
Provide a basis of support for members in similar areas of practice or with similar specific areas of professional interest, through which matters such as industrial concerns, public relations, continuing education and professional issues can be addressed. Members of special interest groups are encouraged to become active participants in the OT AUSTRALIA Qld decision making process through regular liaison with the Executive and Board of Management.