We caught up with Suzanne to find out a bit more about her and what we can expect to hear her speak about at this year's Annual Conference in Birmingham.
Social prescribing fits under the wider agenda across all four nations around a need to bring a more personalised approach to health and social care. This is a cultural shift in the way health and care is thought of and delivered – one that makes individuals active participants, not just passive...
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) "reluctantly" approved a registrant fee rise of 18% effective from 1 October 2019, following a public consultation at the end of last year. The fee rise will mean all RCOT members will be paying £16 a year more than previously to practise the...
RCOT has embarked on a major new research project to define the occupational therapy profession’s research priorities. What are the big questions that occupational therapists, service users and carers in the UK want answered? RCOT’s research priorities were most recently defined in 2007 in Building...
A new report from the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, (RCOT), has identified three key factors to enable personalised care: Focusing on a person’s strengths and balancing choice and risk Enabling people to take part in daily activities that are important to them Ensuring people stay...
We caught up with Philip to find out a bit more about him and what we can expect to hear him speak about at this year's Annual Conference in Birmingham.
The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) welcomes Monday’s announcement of 1,000 link workers to deliver on the Government’s social prescribing agenda in England. Enabling social participation is at the heart of the occupational therapy profession, and always has been. For this reason,...