title: One nation or ten provinces: the relationship between the national and provincial associations.
abstract: This paper considers the relationship between the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and the provincial occupational therapy associations with a view to strengthen this collaboration by means of affiliate status for provincial bodies. Recommendations are made concerning the functions and responsibilities of both levels of professional organizations as well as the direct benefits to the members.
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Madill
authors.forename: S G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Brintnell
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D009788:Occupational Therapy; D009935:Organizational Affiliation; D012952:Societies / Q000458:organization & administration*