News
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Surveys on Psychotherapy in OT and Standards of Practice
NSOTR is looking for registrant feedback on our standards of practice. As we work to update our standards, we invite you to complete a short… Read more
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2025/2026 Renewal Period Starts April 1
The annual licence renewal period will begin on April 1, 2025. Renewal applications are completed entirely through the NSOTR’s online portal. The deadline to submit a completed renewal… Read more
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March-April 2025 Newsletter
Our March-April 2025 Newsletter is now available! It contains important information on: Read it HERE. Read more
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February 2025 Newsletter
The College is pleased to share that our latest newsletter is now available. It includes important updates for registrants, including information on the ongoing migration… Read more
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Consultation on New Bylaws
The College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia is undergoing migration from the Occupational Therapists Act to the Regulated Health Profession Act (RHPA). As part of this process, the… Read more
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New Practice Standard for Prevention of Sexual Misconduct
The College has now approved and released the new COTNS Standards for the Prevention of Sexual Misconduct. This Practice Standard describes the expectations of conduct for… Read more
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Holiday Office Closures 2024
Please note that the COTNS office will be closed December 25, 26, 27 and 31, and offer only limited services on December 30. Regular office… Read more
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Updates to the Continuing Competence Program Annual Requirements
To help registrants manage their annual continuing competence requirements, the College will utilize the COTNS online portal to collect program information. The College will transition… Read more
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New COTNS Online Portal Available
We are pleased to announce that the new COTNS Online Portal is now available. Please follow the link to access your previous registrant profile or click the… Read more
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COTNS AGM – June 20, 2024
COTNS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2024 The Board of Directors of the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia (COTNS) is pleased to announce that the… Read more