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Read OTnews to keep up to date with the latest developments in our profession
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What is OTnews? 

Occupational Therapy News (OTnews) is our bi-monthly magazine, exclusively for members. OTnews offers news, policy updates, professional insights, and expert-led perspectives on innovative practice across the OT profession. 

Available in print and digital versions

Available in print and digital formats, it delivers engaging, practical, and thought‑provoking content for all members. You’ll need to log in to read the latest issue and access the archive – dating back over six years in digital form. If you’re not a member, join us.

Opt out of your printed copies of OTnews
Help us save the planet one issue at a time by opting out of print. A digital-only version will be sent to your inbox six times a year and is customised for easy reading on phones, tablets and laptops. Log in to your member account to set your preference.

OTnews Extra

Our new digital-only publication is designed to bridge the gap between your expanded bi-monthly print issues. Delivered to your inbox every other month, OTnews Extra offers more than a new format. It’s a space for us to be timely, responsive and connected – bringing you fresh insight when it’s most relevant. 

Each edition features a new flagship article alongside curated ‘From the archive’ pieces, highlighting how past perspectives continue to shape and inform practice today.

Contributing to OTnews

You can help us celebrate our profession by sharing your success stories! We’re always looking for news and features about your innovative service developments and best practice. We also run a series of special focus issues each year.

Read our author guidelines to find out how to submit an article. Get in touch with us if you’ve got an idea you’d like to discuss. And remember that you’ll need to have your employer’s approval before submitting your article.

Please submit all content at least two weeks before the start of the issue. For example: the October/November issue copy deadline is September 15; the December/January issue copy deadline is November 15, and so on.

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