The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) is a professional body in the United Kingdom that represents occupational therapists. Established in 1950, it aims to promote the profession, support its members, and enhance the quality of occupational therapy services. The organization provides resources, guidance, and advocacy to ensure that occupational therapists can deliver effective care. RCOT also plays a crucial role in setting professional standards and developing educational frameworks for occupational therapy training. It engages in research and policy-making to influence health and social care practices, ensuring that the needs of patients and communities are met through effective occupational therapy interventions.