Occupational Therapy News June 2020 | Page 16

RCOT freezes membership fees RCOT is freezing its fee for all levels of membership from October 2020 to September 2021. RCOT members continue to be under huge pressure, and many are on the frontline of the UK’s response to the current pandemic, supporting thousands of people. The Royal Col-lege wants to do everything it can to support them, and is therefore offering all members the financial reassurance that their membership fees will not increase. Professor Diane Cox, RCOT chair of council, said: ’I have never been as proud of our members and our profession as I am today. Despite being under huge pressure both at work and in your personal lives, you have stepped up to the many challenges that are facing our health and social care community. ‘We recognise that each and every one of you has adapted the way you work to balance the many demands that the COVID-19 crisis has brought, and that many of you are on the frontline of the UK’s response to the pandemic. ‘We also recognise that the pandemic has also brought additio did last year, we have made the decision not to increase members September 2021.’ For more information on your membership and fees, visit: www r The Perf Cupcake Get your free C Book of Seatin [email protected] Quote ‘OTNEWS’ and you w also receive a CareFlex Pen. www.careflex.co.u