Register now for our
🌟2025 Capstone Conference🌟
Tues July 29, 8am-4:30pm

The class of 2025 present highlights from their year-long research projects, joined by esteemed guest speakers.

Free & open to the public.

👉 Register at bit.ly/osotcapstone2025

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Last week's MOT2 classes included "Occupational Therapy Practice on a Changing Planet: Climate Change, Planetary, Ecological and Human Health and the role of Occupational Therapy", taught by Clinical Assistant Professor and OT Climate Action Network co-founder Giovanna Boniface
ot4climate.com #OT365

Want to learn how our fieldwork team secures placements for our MOT students? Go behind the scenes with them as they build connections with clinicians at Building Bridges and hold the first in-person preceptor education workshop post-COVID
osot.ubc.ca/2025/05/27/b... #OT365

On May 30, Associate Academic Fieldwork Coordinator @jboniface.bsky.social and our MOT students will be visiting Tsleil-Waututh Nation səlilwətaɬ to engage in meaningful dialogue with Tsleil-Waututh Nation members about health, occupation, and occupational justice #OT365

We have a tremendous number of faculty, clinical faculty, and staff at this year's CAOT conference! #CAOTACE2025 #OT365

Our MOT2 students have presented on a wide variety of subjects, including climate-specific health literacy among OTs, OT and virtual care, and OTs' perceptions of 3D printing, at this year's CAOT conference #OT365 #CAOTACE2025

MOT student Rachel Smith will be representing Canada in the Canada vs. USA women's rugby match tonight! Tune in to TSN 2 or TSN + at 5:30PM PST to catch the game: rugby.ca/en/news/2025... #OT365

Photo courtesy of Bob Frid/UBC Thunderbirds

You may remember that alumna and Clinical Assistant Professor Giovanna Boniface was recently named @ubcmedicine.bsky.social's recipient of the 2024–25 UBC Alumni Builder Award. She has now been officially presented with her award!
alumni.med.ubc.ca/alumni-profi... @ubcrhsc.bsky.social #OT365

ICYMI: Clinical Associate Professor @jboniface.bsky.social received the 2025 CAOT-BC Outstanding Occupational Therapist of the Year Award. Learn more about his journey as an OT, his passion for fieldwork education, and his vision for the OT Climate Action Network:
osot.ubc.ca/2025/04/24/j... #OT365

MOT graduates Joy Du and Alex Bird, clinical faculty Giovanna Boniface and @jboniface.bsky.social, and Department Head @ben-vanmortenson.bsky.social's article "The Perceived Role of Occupational Therapists in Climate Change" is now available in CJOT
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #OT365

Clinical Associate Professor @jboniface.bsky.social, Professor of Teaching Donna Drynan, and @fraserhealth.ca OT Jenna Olsen's recent qualitative study explores the perspectives of OTs in private practice on fieldwork placements for students
publications.coventry.ac.uk/index.php/pb... #OT365

Clinical Associate Professor @jboniface.bsky.social, Professor of Teaching Donna Drynan, & colleagues from the CoE for Rehabilitation and Development of Children with Disabilities have published on the inclusion of children with disabilities in Tamil Nadu
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #OT365