IOTTT plans its Saturday Night Chat #18 on the status of the Indian Occupational Therapy Workforce on 7th February 2026 at 1900 hours IST. The chat will start with a brief presentation on the workforce survey conducted by IOTTT. Dr. Karthik Mani will moderate the chat. Register now and enrich the discussion.

Greetings from the Indian Occupational Therapists Think Tank (IOTTT)! Workforce data provides a contemporary snapshot of a profession and helps with benchmarking. It also assists us evaluate the trajectory of the profession. Hence, as part of its World OT Day 2025 efforts, IOTTT is conducting a workforce survey project. We are writing to ask for

Indian Occupational Therapy Think Tank observed World OT day 2025 with the theme Occupational Therapy in Action by conducting various events throughout the month. The three key events were 1. IOTTT’s Webinar on Reimagining Occupational Therapy Professional Development in India by Dr. Sureshkumar Kamalakannan 2. IOTTT’s Panel Discussion on OT Private Practice in India: Opportunities

Another event in the IOTTT celebration of OT India Month. Register here for the panel discussion on private practice in India discussing the opportunities and challenges on 15th November 2025 at 1900 hours IST.

IOTTT celebrates OT India month. Register here to discuss with Dr.Ganapathy A, PRS Neurosciences & Mechatronic Institute, Bangalore about the queries you have about Indian occupational therapy practice on neurological disorders on 22nd Novemeber 2025 at 1900 hours IST.

Register here for the IOTTT’s Free webinar. Registration is mandatory to attend. Resource person: Dr. Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, PhDDate: November 8, 2025 (Saturday)Time: 7-8 pm IST Electronic certificate will be issued to those who attend the webinar in its entirety.

Join us for a chat on why do Occupational therapists in India stay in their profession? moderated by Mr. Muralikrishnan S via Microsoft Teams at 1900 hrs IST on 13th September 2025. Register here to Join

OT academicians and practitioners from India and abroad deliberate on knowledge vs competence, applied education, and importance of mentoring.

IOTTT amended its bylaws to change its membership model as the original endorsement model was reported to be challenging for stakeholders to engage with the think tank. Hence, IOTTT executive committee explored alternate models and proposed a model with different categories of membership in March 2024. After review and deliberations following the due process, the

If you had missed the recent IOTTT Saturday Night Chat, Here is the recording of the insightful discussion on culturally relevant OT practice models. Professional leaders across the globe chimed in their views.