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RMU OTD Reflection

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Hi Deadre,
I highly appreciate your post, and I have a deeper appreciation of RMU OTD program that promote professional development at the highest caliber and integrity. At this point in the program, I have to use the knowledge acquired to change our profession. I have also gained confidence in my practice secondary to using evidence based.
I concur with you that the CIPD framework is a great tool that helps with organization skills that helps to produce evidence based finished products to promote the centennial vision. Furthermore, with RMU professors have equipped us with incredible knowledge that prompts us to be active leaders in occupational therapy profession, and eradicate passivity to make our profession powerful. In conclusion, the
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