Search the Hub

Given the extent that live-in carers are part of individuals' everyday lives, the addition of an Occupational Therapist's guidance is likely a great fit and significant benefit.

guess that holistic check introduction really allowed you to demonstrate and utilise the breadth of occupational therapy assessment/intervention.

Hi @matthewchan257, Have you also had a look at the Facebook group 'Occupational Opportunities for Refugees

It was a very good MDT setup, with occupational therapists, physios, support workers and a large number

Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak (World Health Organization) 'WHO and public health authorities around the world are acting to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. However, this time of crisis is generating stress throughout the population. The considerations presented in this document have been developed by the WHO Department of Mental Health and Substance Use, as a series of messages that can be used in communications to support mental and psychosocial well-being in different target groups during the outbreak.' Read full WHO document: [Source: www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/mental-health-considerations]

I would like to develop the therapy articles page further, if anyone would like to develop a reflections

To download the app: https://covid.joinzoe.com (The Occupational Therapy Hub has no affiliation with

I wouldn't say that nutritional advice is a KEY consideration of occupational therapy intervention -

Psychosocial impact - and our self-efficacy @Kristian - We spotted this thought-provoking graphic on social media. A few things to ponder: * Which zone are you in? * Where would you like to be? * You have the choice as to which zone you fall within * Acknowledging the previous point, we must also remember that fear is a natural emotion [Image author: Anon]

As an occupational therapist, you are familiar with the importance of engaging individuals with Intellectual Music therapy sessions 5.

thank you very much!

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

Hi there @Taiba. Thanks for reaching out. We aren't currently running The OT Journal Club, as we are in need of new hosts. If you were interested in hosting on a particular OT topic, do please get in contact with us (hubteam@theOThub.com). Otherwise, keep an eye out on this area of the Hub for future opportunities to take part.

Welcome to the start of a great career Katie! If you'd like to add comments/input into one of our past Journal Clubs, this is a great form of CPD. You may even like to host your own; if so, email us: hubteam@theOThub.com. Our JC host @Charmi Shah would be happy to have you contribute!

Jamie @ The Occupational Therapy Hub

Hi @sani! Would you like to host a Journal Club for a month? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Visit this post within our JC: www.theOThub.com/forum/journal-club/journal-club-register-interest-to-host and comment with details there. Or email us: hubteam@theOThub.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

https://hrforecast.com/

Hi Sarah! Are you interested in joining or hosting a Journal Club? If so, why not send us an email, to hubteam@theOThub.com.

@Jennifer could you send a quick email to us and we'll provide further details and support there? Email us at hubteam@theOThub.com. Then @Charmi Shah can guide you through the process 😊

The notion of getting individuals to have a better understanding of how important occupation is to health

Perhaps one of you might like to get involved in this JC on Sustainable Practice in Occupational Therapy The Occupational Therapy Hub Team hubteam@theOThub.com

, check out this website, which may also be of use: https://otswithapps.com/2013/06/14/apps-list-by-occupational-performance

We do look to upload new Therapy Articles regularly (open to all) - as well as Research Portal and OT

Clearly a good fit for our profession, tacking barriers to engaging in productivity-based occupation

Turkey does not recognize the occupational therapist because occupatonal.

Now renamed 'Therapy Articles', the blog space is a great place to really elaborate on great ideas.

My thoughts are occupational balance. What occupational challenges are the clients facing? How can we support them to build/access resources (personal, occupational, environmental)? The Kawa model, occupational balance, flow theory all fit well with this definition, as well as risk/

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!

The Occupational Therapy Hub Team hubteam@theOThub.com

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?