SECTION 1 CONTEMPORARY REFLECTIONS ON OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 1. Decoloniality in occupational therapy practice: preparation and readiness 2. Critical perspectives in occupational therapy: problematising practice to address the socio-political shaping of occupation 3. A political project for occupational therapists 4. Social occupational therapy: principles for action towards participation 5. Analysing the practice context: a critical step in meeting professional obligations 6. Occupation 7. Reflecting on the contribution of the dimensions of the environment to occupational participation 8. The continual evolution of the occupational therapy profession SECTION 2 UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLORING OCCUPATIONAL PARTICIPATION 9. Professional reasoning 10. An occupation, capability and wellbeing framework for occupational therapy 11. The Canadian model of occupational participation (canmop) 12. The collaborative relationship focused practice and the Canadian occupational therapy practice process framework 13. Process of exploring occupational participation 14. Exploring occupational needs and expanding occupational possibilities of collectives 15. Exploring the impact of the environment on occupational participation 16. Exploring occupational participation using the Canadian occupational performance measure 17. Exploring occupational participation using task, activity and occupational analyses 18. Dynamic performance analysis 19. Co-designing plans to access, initiate and sustain occupational participation 20. Exploring safety and risk to promote occupational participation SECTION 3 SKILLS AND STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE OCCUPATIONAL PARTICIPATION 21. Advocacy 22. Education 23. Health promotion 24. Lifestyle and self-management 25. Sexuality 26. Work participation 27. Occupational performance coaching 28. Cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (co-op) approach 29. Home modification and universal design 30. Embracing a critical community development orientation and strategy in occupational therapy practice SECTION 4 SKILLS AND STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT THE PROMOTION OF OCCUPATIONAL PARTICIPATION 31. Assistive technology 32. Walking and falls 33. Wheeled mobility and seating systems 34. Driving and transportation for community mobility 35. Moving and positioning of people 36. Biomechanical strategies to initiate and sustain occupational participation 37. Managing fatigue 38. Managing pain 39. Improving arm function after acquired brain impairment 40. Hand therapy and orthotics 41. Working with people living with vision impairment 42. Cognition and perception SECTION 5 PRACTICE STORIES - PROMOTING OCCUPATIONAL PARTICIPATION 43. Mrs Tremblay: continuum of care from hospital to community following a stroke 44. Mr Fitch: work retention vocational rehabilitation 45. Arthur: promoting occupational participation of a person with a life-limiting illness 46. Person-centred risk assessment and planning 47. Disaster preparedness and risk reduction 48. Wellness 2 age program 49. Pabllo and their dissidence of gender and sexuality 50. Building connections and accessing diverse networks during the covid-19 pandemic: national and provincial advocacy and lobbying in south Africa