PT's also pull in a lot more money. It costs a lot more to be a member of APTA than a member of AOTA. APTA also pushes agendas that many PT's don't agree with. Many of our old style PT's enjoy being PT's a don't want a watering down of their profession.
Elizabeth Thiers, OTR/L FECTS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jm > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 7:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [OTlist] Letter writing campaign > > I agree that we need to let AOTA know what we are concerned > about. I choose to be a member I know that others here do > not and that is not the issue---- At times it appears that > other professions are more proactive or maybe the better term > is more aggressive in regards to issues. Just from online > searchs and such, APTA appears to be more aggressive in their > PR campaigns then AOTA--maybe the strategy is different- > whatever the reason, the public "hears" a lot more about PT > then OT...... > > I love my profession, love my patients and love what I do---- > I get tired of being considered by others as second best...... > Jeanne Marie Fusco OTR/L > -- Options? www.otnow.com/mailman/options/otlist_otnow.com Archive? www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] ************************************************************************************** Enroll in Boston University's post-professional Master of Science for OTs Online. Gain the skills and credentials to propel your career. www.otdegree.com/otn **************************************************************************************
