More children are surviving previously life threatening events such as brain tumours, meningitis, childhood stroke and traumatic brain injury. Facilitated by two expert occupational therapists working in the field of brain injury in childhood,...
Occupational therapy - helping you to live life your way
Think about the fun things in life – meeting friends, going to the pub, playing football. They’re great. So when we can’t do them – it’s a drag. Now think of the everyday things – getting out of bed in the morning, getting washed, preparing meals, going to work or school. When we struggle with these things, that’s far worse. That’s a major problem. And that’s where occupational therapy comes in. Occupational therapists can help – not just so that we can cope with the basic necessities – but so that we can get the most from life.
Occupational therapy in action
Mental Health Awareness Week 2012
A Life More Ordinary: findings from the Long-Term Neurological Conditions Research Initiative published
Free publications for COT Annual Conference delegates
OTs play their part in BAOT’s future through membership survey 2012
OTs use of occupation-focused practice in secure hospitals
Latest tweets...
- 10 hours 16 min ago — #OTuesday RT @catriona_ogilvy: Treatment sessions outside today, makes everyone feel so much better! Big improvements from one little girl
- 12 hours 33 min ago — MT @Roo_88: 2nd week, 2nd day on 1st placement & off to training with my educator, already learning so much! Loving the experience #OTuesday
- 1 day 7 hours ago — We've updated some of our Supporting Practice pages http://t.co/BYKDGXYB including the latest Dementia resources & evidence
- 1 day 10 hours ago — Next @GuardianSocEnt:Q&A is about Employing disabled people on Thurs at 1pm http://t.co/bBdJDZli share your thoughts & questions beforehand.
- 1 day 15 hours ago — Any ideas? MT @xstitchjojo: Can anyone point me in the right direction of work currently being done by OTs with the homeless? Many thanks :)
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Friday 2nd November 2012 (All day)
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Wednesday 29th August 2012 (All day)
This masterclass will be facilitated by Thérèse Jackson, consultant OT working in Stroke Services for the NHS in Scotland.
It is intended to provide an up-to-date review of the evidence which informs current best... -
Thursday 24th May 2012
There has been an increasing number of HPC fitness to practice hearings of occupational therapists whose standards of report writing and record keeping is questioned.
To help our members ensure they are practicing to the highest standards...
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Tuesday 15th May 2012 (All day)
Able 2 are pleased to invite you to join our day workshop with Michael Mandelstam. Michael is an expert in Community Care Law and is well versed in its application to Occupational Therapy Casework. The day will focus on information giving...












