Research & UKOTRF

A wealth of support for all members’ research activities and information management needs

Whatever your level of skills, we can support your research activity and help you contact other research - interested members. This section provides access to briefings, newsletters and other resources on topics such as funding, research ethics and governance, support for student projects and eHealth. You can find out more about our strategic activity to support the occupational therapy research agenda.

United Kingdom Occupational Therapy Research Foundation (UKOTRF)

UKOTRF was launched in 2007 with a specific remit to support the future of occupational therapy - your profession - by funding research in priority areas and building research capacity within the membership.
 
Find out here how you can contribute to the future of UKOTRF, as well as gaining support for research projects and training.

News

Commissioned Research Call - Bamford Implementation (Northern Ireland)

Tue, 24/01/2012 - 10:11
The 2007 Bamford Review of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities (‘Bamford’) identified a considerable number of areas of research need. The Health & Social Care Research and Development Division of the Public Health Agency (HSC R&D Division) worked with users of research (policy-makers, practitioners and commissioners) and with researchers to determine the main priority research areas.  ... Read more

Supporting Practice - Evidence and Resources (SPEaR) launched by COT

Wed, 04/01/2012 - 12:20
Searching for relevant occupational therapy specific... Read more

Research proposals invited - UKOTRF Grants 2012 funding round

Tue, 13/12/2011 - 10:43
The UKOTRF invites research proposals to be submitted... Read more

Are your doctoral studies taking you to another dimension?

Mon, 31/10/2011 - 12:21
The United Kingdom Occupational Therapy Research... Read more

Your views sought on the Research Excellence Framework

Wed, 28/09/2011 - 15:14
The Research Excellence Framework is a measure of... Read more
Events
  • Friday 9th March 2012 (All day)

    A Masterclass aimed at OTs and OT managers providing services to people with sensory process difficulties, including learning disabilities, children, adult and child mental health and autistic spectrum disorders. Learn about the summary of...

  • Friday 2nd March 2012 - Saturday 3rd March 2012

    Brain Tree Training

    This two-day interactive workshop is suitable for professionals working with adults who have insight problems following brain injury. The course presents a practical model within which to understand awareness and...

  • Monday 20th February 2012 - Friday 24th February 2012

    The Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS) is an innovative observational assessment that is used to meaure the quality of a person's activities of daily living (ADL).   AMPS training comprises a 5 day course following...

  • Tuesday 31st January 2012

    This event will cover the impact...

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