One of the reasons APTA dues are higher is because joining their national organization also joins you with your state organization. Obviously, this is different for us where we have both National and State fees.
Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: Elizabeth Thiers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subj: [OTlist] Letter writing campaign ET> PT's also pull in a lot more money. It costs a lot more to be a member of ET> APTA than a member of AOTA. APTA also pushes agendas that many PT's don't ET> agree with. Many of our old style PT's enjoy being PT's a don't want a ET> watering down of their profession. ET> Elizabeth Thiers, OTR/L ET> FECTS ET> [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 **************************************************************************************
