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So we hope you're taking time out to unwind between shifts :) (Meaningful leisure occupations?)

engaged with your question on our forum :) Do you mean you want to do a distance learning Masters in Occupational Therapy? The Occupational Therapy Hub Team hubteam@theOThub.com

@Beena - take a look at a new and similar forum that @Charmi has started: Which is your favourite Occupational Therapy book?

Warm regards Jamie Grant Managing Director, The OT Hub / Occupational Therapist, Urgent Care UWE Bristol

Here's the corrected link: https://passtheot.com/occupational-therapy-frames-of-reference.

OT is supposed to be client centred, we don't make the choice to impose therapy on someone whether they

Hi @Abi. We'll get this shared across our social networks this week, to see if we can get some input. Jamie @ the Hub.

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In that case, visit the Royal College of Occupational Therapists website (UK): www.RCOT.co.uk - and the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists: www.CAOT.ca

Occupational therapy assistant roles are generally relatively easy to come across, depending on country

Hello there @Suleyman. Thanks for reaching out! For more information on sensory integration - that may relate to practice in Turkey - take a look at the following relevant websites and Facebook pages/groups: Sensory Project: https://sensoryproject.org SI4OT: www.facebook.com/groups/SI4OT ASI-WISE Community of Practice: www.facebook.com/groups/ASIWISEcommunitychat

Hey Kathryn, If you are not looking diagnosis specific then there is COPM (Canadian occupational performance

The technology is there - however it does require another skill to take therapy online.

In the meantime, have you explored the responses in our Occupational Therapy and Coronavirus forum?

I would be more than happy.

I work in outpatient hand therapy.

please feel free to add this next bit on): I explained I'm admittedly not even an OT myself (I'm a therapist

[@sherlyn.graham] Yes do get involved - either in an existing forum or start your own!

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holleighlouise could start discussion about the general challenges, patient demographics, OT remit and occupations

Evidence shows that engaging in therapy quickly increases chances of functional, mobility and range of It's such a holistic form of occupational therapy - working on physical, sensory, emotional/mental, social Why not take a look at a few Therapy Blogs I wrote, whilst part of an early supportive stroke discharge (strong evidence-base for CIMT - constraint-induced movement therapy). Jamie Occupational Therapist (Currently working in urgent care, in a Rapid Response Team)

Have you had a look at the list of assessments I highlighted in my forum (Occupational Therapy + Brain The Occupational Therapy Hub team will be sharing your post across its network this week, so hopefully

In the meantime, take a look at the 3 stroke case studies within our Therapy Articles portal: www.theOThub.com Warm regards, The Occupational Therapy Hub Team hubteam@theOThub.com

@Hub Team Hi, yes I am from Coventry University. Thank you so much! ☺️

am a first year OT student studying at Coventry University UK and am looking to connect and explore occupational therapy practices outside of the UK. Would it be ok to have a chat with you about your experience as an occupational therapy student where

@Angelique Micallef-Courts - flying the flag for you here (even if you're based in the States these days!) How will you be celebrating?

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

tips and questions above, we recommend you also visit the following page on the Hub: A Career in Occupational Therapy This is home to an 'OT Career FAQ', including '13 Essential Characteristics of Occupational Therapists' - which you might like to consider when going for interviews! Also take a look at The Guardian's piece: Occupational therapist job interview tips: eight questions The Occupational Therapy Hub Team hubteam@theOThub.com

. * Lucinda (Facebook): Good article - Treating Eating Disorders: An Occupational Therapy Approach.

If you ever feel like anonymising but sharing them, perhaps you might like to write in our Therapy Blog

A very interesting question - related to an activity that we think occupational therapists around the

Warm regards The Occupational Therapy Hub Team hubteam@theOThub.com

That's great, thanks so much!

Hi Keisha - and thanks for getting involved in the Forum! Happy for us to share your post link via our social media networks, to bring it to the attention of fellow Members?

Jamie @ The Occupational Therapy Hub Team

Hi @Ben - and thanks for your question! Are you happy for us to bring this post to fellow Members' attention via our social media networks? This should provide a faster response.

Hello! That would be awesome!! Would you please let me know which other sites you share it on, so I can provide that information to my research team? Thanks so much for your willingness to help.

Yes that would be great thanks.

For example, are you looking to use photography as an intervention in itself (occupation as means) -