The Client Relations Committee is currently exploring further ways to increase registrants’ understanding and management of boundary issues in professional practice.

As a start you may find it helpful to review the Practice Scenarios and Checklist found at the back of Drawing the Line: Guidelines for Establishing Professional Boundaries to Prevent Sexual Misconduct (PDF)

Additional scenarios have been developed by the committee to help your continued understanding of professional boundaries.

• Scenario 7: OT Intervention in a Social Context (PDF)
• Scenario 8: Perceived Relationship with Client (PDF)
• Scenario 9: Dressing Assessment (PDF)
• Scenario 10: Email correspondence (PDF)

The committee has also developed a public information sheet to inform employers and the general public of what they should do if the suspect sexual misconduct by an occupational therapists.
Sexual Misconduct - What You Should Know (PDF)