WFOT
Also written as: WFOT — World Federation of Occupational Therapists
World Federation of Occupational Therapists, the international organization representing occupational therapy worldwide.
Full Definition
The World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) is the international organization that represents occupational therapists and promotes the profession globally. WFOT sets minimum standards for occupational therapy education, promotes research and development in the field, and facilitates international collaboration among occupational therapy practitioners. The organization publishes position statements on global health issues and provides resources for professional development worldwide.
Usage
Usage note: Always capitalize all letters when used as acronym.
In Context
- "The education program meets WFOT minimum standards for occupational therapy curriculum." — Accreditation documentation
- "WFOT position papers provide guidance on emerging global health challenges." — Policy reference