• NSOTR Board Opportunities (Updated)

    There are two vacancies for registrant members on the NSOTR Board of Directors. We invite all interested registrants to apply to join the Board! The NSOTR Board is responsible for strategic governance the Regulator. The Board governs and regulates in the public interest, not the interest of the profession. It is made up of volunteers:…

  • Consultation on New Standards of Practice

    As a part of the development process for new Standards of Practice, NSOTR invites registrants to provide feedback on two draft Standards: How to Participate: The deadline to provide feedback is end-of-day Sunday September 28, 2025. About the New Draft Standards: While these draft standards of practice are new, the expectations described within are not. The…

  • Office Closure Sept 1, 2025

    The NSOTR office will be closed on Sept 1, 2025 for Labour Day. Services will resume on Tuesday, Sept 2, 2025.

  • 2025 National eLearning Module Available

    The 2025 National eLearning Module on Advancing Culture, Equity and Justice in Occupational Therapy Practice is now available in both English and French. All registrants must complete the eLearning Module as part of their Competence Maintenance requirements. The deadline for completion is December 31, 2025. Instructions on how to access the module, as well as…

  • 2024-2025 Annual Report Available

    The Nova Scotia Occupational Therapy Regulator (NSOTR) is pleased to present our Annual Report for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The Regulator is required by the Regulated Health Professions Act General Regulations to publish an annual report of its activities, which must include specific information about areas such as professional conduct, registration and licensure, and the…