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Encourage them to refer clients for therapy at the first signs of stiffness or limited mobility to allow

Worthy of consideration by every therapist out there! We'll get sharing it this week.

seniorsflouris.com has great resources for therapists working with older adults.

This is becoming a common problem for many patients and therapists worldwide, during the pandemic.

I have a large network of holistic therapists also who I hope to tap into,.

Also, take a read of a Therapy Article written by @Jimmie Wilbourn - Why should you travel abroad for

Along the way I have met PTs with lower limb deficits, Therapists with residual psychosocial disorders

For instance, although I'm an OT, I often introduce myself as a horticultural therapist, as people seem

I started out as a horticulture therapist and found it so valuable, I went on to do my OT training so

Some of the clients loved planting, watering the plants and even educating the therapists and other clients

It may be that the problem occurred first and the legs became so heavy and deconditioned that the patient

inter-professionally with teachers, social workers etc.... but they also work with physiotherapists and rehabilitation therapists

personality changes after a stroke - Geisinger Health Some post-stroke behaviour and emotional changes occur "If damage occurred to the temporal lobe, which controls the ability to understand language, hearing

Women’s Therapy & Wellness was created to provide women with the unique, quality care and unconditional

In the meantime, take a look at our A Career in Occupational Therapy page. This provides some guidance on the processes involved - and the qualities of an excellent occupational therapist.

All the best, The Occupational Therapy Hub Team

Occupational Therapy Board and Practice [Part III with Lauren] Lauren shares about her experience from

We have a Therapy Article all about this - take a read here.

. & HOD of Department of Occupational Therapy, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka).

Occupation takes place everywhere, and so it continues to amaze me that we need to 'role-emerge' within I'm always up for chatting with any OTs looking to do occupational therapy in any environment. Angela Greene - 'I am the US Head of Therapy Integration for MindMaze, a neurological digital therapeutics

It's interesting, but a shame, to hear you are considering moving away from 'traditional' occupational therapy, after just a few years. What I love about our profession is the diversity of ways we can practice, in 'conventional' therapy Non-traditional OT roles - a forum hosted by @Jacqueline Webb * Skills for a diverse practice of occupational therapy - an in-depth Therapy Article written by @Jennifer Creek Good luck in your search for the

The perk of this is they can be easily used for home based therapy. Thank you and Regards

I agree I believe that using qualitative and quantitative methods together provides a deeper understanding of the data. It is also more likely to appeal to readers in both camps (those with either a qualitative and quantitative preference).

... On tools to support that in practice. I wonder if the role of the removation process in determining if some one is at the exploratory, achievement or competence level of motivation? Does anyone use this in practice? I would.love some pointers for further reading or tools used to support this approach.

Thank you very much, I'm looking forward to it!

or give to the patient should hold a meaning whether it is Robotic rehab or Traditional/conventional Occupational therapy. with Robotic training/sensory based training etc.. and hence there should be a balance of conventional therapy and advanced therapy and I my thoughts and experience are syncronous to the above study. “Need based Therapy” I think is the need of hour, and following EBP and clinical reasoning would help

We're glad you are considering the occupational therapy profession!

Occupational therapy offers so much scope of practice, breadth of specialisms and opportunities to be Have you had a look at the A Career in Occupational Therapy page on the Hub yet?

See below: Occupational Therapy Community (Facebook group) - Whitney Hutchings: "I’m in the US and we hospital system who wanted to have an OT right there in his office if he felt like his patient needed a therapy Many insurances require pre authorisation before a patient can be seen by therapy. we were unsure how And the therapists time was going to come out of the rehab department’s budget. so if there was no way to bill for the therapists time there was no way our department had the money to offer that service.

Thanks a lot

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Occupational therapist Andrea helps organise workshops on cooking, budgeting, looking into post-secondary

I'm passing on some feedback to your question, from locum Occupational Therapist Dorel Bondar, via LinkedIn , for continuing with current situation, and assess each risk against the likelihood of an incident occurring

This is excellent @Shayna KokEnnen thank you.

Plus remembering to engage in the basic but fundamental occupations of self-care, via a form of routine

Thank you for reaching out and offering this to fellow occupational therapists @Catherine !

OT and 'Long covid' There is a separate Therapy Forum discussion, titled 'OT with Long Covid Patients

Hello all If anyone is interested in Long Covid, we hosted a webinar last week on it which was well received, a recording is available at https://youtu.be/L8OP_SO-v7U If anyone wants the slides just give me a shout via linkedin or at tristan.hulbert@yorkshirecare.com Would be glad to hear any other resources anyone has on Long Covid for OTs, I've seen the page on the RCOT website which is good but the more information I can digest on it the better 👍😊 Many thanks Tristan P.S. I'm always glad to receive new connection requests from OTs on LinkedIn! 😁https://www.linkedin.com/in/tristanmhulbert/

See this link: https://wfot.org/resources/occupational-therapy-human-resources-project-2022-alphabetical

as shorter 'sound bites'. https://www.theothub.com/occupationaltherapy Good luck with your exciting occupational therapy journey ahead!

these may differ in other countries): 'Degree level apprenticeships are becoming a popular way to study occupational therapy in England. By completing the route to becoming an occupational therapist in this way, the apprentice is able to Read more here: https://www.rcot.co.uk/degree-level-apprenticeship-occupational-therapy An OT assistant has not completed formalised degree training, but supports occupational therapists in day-to-day work

Goglichidze - If you haven't already, do take a read of Jon's article on the Hub: Exploring the value of occupational therapy in substance use settings

In the meantime, take a look around the Hub, including the following areas: * Therapy Forum - 'Acute Medical Setting - Peer Support for Newly Qualified Occupational Therapists' * Therapy Articles * Therapy

play and parenting might relate in paeds but not in other disciplines?

is a long, reflective piece, rather than a forum discussion, that it would be best positioned as a Therapy

I'm not a community LD occupational therapist, but thought I'd pass on some feedback from Sabia Y Constantinedes

That would be great thsnks

I'm drawing on our Speech and Language Therapists' knowledge whenever possible...