Become a Member
Occupational Therapists are invited to join the DFC by becoming a Subscriber or a Member.
Occupational Therapists who join do not need to be OTASA members, however, they must have a valid registration with their national healthcare board e.g., Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
Members
Occupational Therapists, who would like to expand their knowledge and involvement in driving and community mobility intervention are invited to register as members.
Similar to the service offered for subscribers, members will be informed via email about:
- DFC training and relevant training resources offered by other service providers.
- DFC journal clubs.
- DFC interest group meetings
In addition to receiving notifications, members:
- Will receive a discounted rate to attended training and journal club meetings.
- Will be invited to attend DFC interest groups at no extra charge.
The benefits of attending DFC interest groups:
- Six interest groups are hosted each year, with journal or case study discussions and sharing of resources.
- Interest groups are hosted on an online platform and therefore easily accessible.
- CPD points are allocated to each interest group meeting.
- The interest group platform allows for interactive discussions and the creation of supportive networking between occupational therapist working in the field.
The annual membership fee is R670 per annum.
- Membership fees are valid for 1 year from the date of registration.
- Members have the option of deregistering or downgrading to a subscriber, however membership fees are not refundable.
- Membership is up for renewal on an annual basis and is optional.
Please note:
You have to complete your membership payment via our Payfast gateway before booking events to qualify for your member discounts.