This workshop is exclusively for occupational therapists who are currently working in neonatal care/on a neonatal unit at an enhanced level of practice in the UK.
Important: Bookings cannot be accepted for students or any OT not working within the UK or on a neonatal unit. If on the day attendees are found not to meet this criteria they will be removed from the meeting and will not be eligible for a refund.
This workshop will be facilitated by clinical experts and will include a combination of theory, discussions, case studies and practical activities.
Learning objectives:
- Understand the impact of personal and environmental factors, including pain/stress on the occupational performance of infants and parents/carers in neonatal settings, and be able to apply this to practice
- Develop skills and confidence to enable infant and parent/carer participation in occupations such as feeding, sleeping and coping with procedures
- Confidently articulate the role and value of occupational therapy in neonatal care to parents/carers, members of the MDT and others
Speakers:
Hannah Gormley, Neonatal Occupational Therapist, Yorkshire and Humber Neonatal ODN and Leeds Children’s Hospital
Ben Harris-Scanlon, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Lead Neonatal Network Occupational Therapist, West Midlands Perinatal Operational Delivery Network
Beverley Hicks, Neonatal Developmental Specialist, University College London Hospital
Deanna Gibbs, Director of Clinical Research for Neonates and Children (Nursing & AHP), Barts Health NHS Trust
Sarah Neilson, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist - Evelina London Children's Hospital, Lead Occupational Therapist London Neonatal Operational Delivery Network
Sarah Tandy, Lead Occupational Therapist, North West Neonatal Operational Delivery Network
Programme
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8.45am |
Login to join the event and technical check |
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9.00am |
Introductions |
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9.30am |
Introduction to HEE Enhanced model |
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10.45am |
Coffee break |
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11.00am |
Occupation – Person Factors |
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12.00pm |
Stress and Pain |
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1.15pm - 1:45pm |
Workshops
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1.45pm - 1:50pm |
Change groups |
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1.50pm - 2:20pm
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Workshops
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2.20pm - 2.25pm |
Change groups |
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2.25pm - 2.55pm |
Workshops
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2.55pm |
Coffee break |
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3.15pm |
Feedback from groups |
| 3.30pm | Action plan for next 3 months |
| 4.30pm | Open discussion session |
| 5.00pm | Close |
This timetable may be subject to change.
Important information about your booking:
Deadline for booking: 5.00pm Friday 10 November
Pre-course information and joining instructions: When you book, you’ll automatically be sent a joining instructions email to the address you used for your booking. This email will include the event Zoom link and pre-event requirements, including items you’ll need to bring along and other actions. We’ll resend the joining instructions to you nearer the time.
Buying your ticket:
Accepted methods of payment: Credit card and Debit card only (excluding AMEX). We do not accept PO’s or issue invoices. When you pay for your ticket online, there’ll be a short delay displaying the payment form(s) while your details are being processed.
It may seem that nothing is happening - it is! Don’t click on anything, wait for the payment information to be displayed.
Cancellation and substitutions: Refunds will not be made without a written request. Cancellations made 14 days or more before the event will incur a charge of 20% of the registration fee. Cancellations made after this date will incur a charge of 60% of the registration fee. Cancellations on the day of the event or ‘no shows’ will not be refunded.
Contact: Events.ExhibitionsOfficer@rcot.co.uk if you have any questions about your booking.
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