United Kingdom Occupational Therapy Research Foundation mission and goals

Building the evidence base for the profession

The UKOTRF aims to fulfil its mission of building an evidence base in order to:

• Promote, maintain and restore health
• Inform service design and delivery
• Develop evidence-based occupational therapy practitioners
• Support the next generation of occupational therapy research leaders

The four key goals of the UKOTRF are to:

• Award research grants for projects to meet the identified research priorities of the profession
• Develop occupational therapy research leaders
• Build research capacity and capability to create a cadre of research-skilled occupational therapists
• Obtain donations for grants to fund occupational therapy research

For further information contact:
Lesley Gleaves
Research and Development Administrator
Lesley.Gleaves@cot.co.uk Telephone 020 7450 2323