COTAD
What does COTAD stand for?
Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Divesity
Fill in the blank from AOTA'S vision statement:
"AOTA strives to recognize and uplift the ______ of our profession and is committed to creating opportunities to foster _______, participation, and representation."
Diversity
Inclusivity
True or false: CSM has their own COTAD chapter.
True!
What is the nickname for the bill that allows OTs to do PAMs?
COTAD's mission focuses on empowering occupational therapy leaders to engage in practice that increases JEDI. What does JEDI stand for?
Justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion
In 2021, AOTA created the DEIJAB Initiative. What does DEIJAB stand for?
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Access, and Belonging Committee
What are the six components of CSM's mission?
Excellence
Service
Dignity
Compassion
Inclusivity
Integrity
Name one of the items that LB 257 updated.
Expanded cope of practice
Increased OTA autonomy
Codified mental health services
Who is eligible to join COTAD?
OTs
OT students
OT faculty
OT allies
AOTA's DEI Task Force identified three underlying behaviors and values. What are they?
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Authenticity
"The program prioritizes professionalism, community engagement, and excellence in clinical practice by fostering ______ for all people, adaptability, problem-solving, advocacy, and leadership."
Respect
7 years
What is the leadership objective for COTAD?
Advocate and support OT and OTA programs
Data supports that increasing diversity in healthcare workforces leads to improved, greater patient choice and satisfaction, and better outcomes.
What is one aspect included in the OTD's handbook in relation to diversity?
Socio-cultural
Socio-economic
Spiritual
Lifestyle choices
Who was the first VP of Policy and Advocacy for NOTA?
Melissa Kimberling, EdD, MOT, OTR/L
2014
Name one of the inclusive learning models from AOTA's DEI Toolkit
Module 1: DEI 101
Module 2: Addressing Unconscious Bias
Module 3: Uncovering Microagressions, Part 1
Module 4: Facing Difficult Conversations, Part 2
Module 5: Advocacy 101
CSM follows the ABC initiative that stands for Advocacy, Belonging, and Community Campus. Why is this important?
Inclusion is at the core of CSM's values and the foundation of student success.
The committee provides guidance to create an environment where everyone belongs.
What is Candice Mullendore, OTR/L role in NOTA?