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'Will we have energy to keep going?' Occupational therapists brace for Covid second wave

Dec 17, 20214 min read

Using My OT Knowledge to Make Sense of Postural Management Throughout My Life

Postural management is and always has been part of my life and since studying to become an OT and especially since my Paediatric placement

Nov 24, 20213 min read

The Post-Grad Accessible Job Hunt

Yes, you did read the title correctly after debating on whether I would blog about this I decided to take the plunge.

Nov 24, 20213 min read

Occupational therapy without harm: Stop the World - it’s time to get up and save it!

Occupational therapy without harm: Stop the World - it’s time to get up and save it! It’s all very well being a devoted occupational therapi

Nov 10, 20213 min read

Twenty apps to boost brain injury rehabilitation

Tap into an app to boost brain injury rehabilitation and coping strategies during the Covid-19 pandemic. These 20 apps cited by the NHS

Nov 10, 20214 min read

Reflecting on My Journey as a Disabled Occupational Therapy Student

I’ve done many reflections on my blog (Not So Terrible Palsy) over the last two and a half years about my experiences as disabled occupation

Nov 10, 20213 min read

How Studying Occupational Therapy Has Changed the Way I Manage My Disability

I’m not very good at doing nothing, a perfect example is right now as I seat here writing on a Sunday afternoon

Nov 8, 20212 min read

RCOT launches new health equity campaign #OTsForEquity

For Occupational Therapy Week 2021 (1-7 November), the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has launched the #OTsForEquity campai

Nov 3, 20212 min read

Teaching magic tricks to kids with ADHD can enhance their feelings of self-esteem and confidence

Teaching magic tricks to children with disabilities can enhance their feelings of self-esteem and confidence, a study has shown.

Nov 1, 20213 min read

Factors impacting mental health and wellbeing of long covid patients

As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic progressed across the world, leaving hundreds of millions of infections in its wake, abo

Oct 23, 20216 min read

First-in-human study of DBS for post-stroke rehabilitation shows encouraging results

Targeting the dentate nucleus with deep brain stimulation (DBS) was safe and feasible for promoting post-stroke rehabilitation in a first-in

Oct 23, 20214 min read

WFOT Bulletin Call for Papers - Occupational Therapy and Long COVID / Post COVID-19 condition

Oct 21, 20211 min read

Advocacy Research on Lived Experience of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health Conditions

Oct 21, 20212 min read

What is an expert?

OTWB Admin Regular columnist Kate Sheehan discussed the criteria for calling yourself an expert in the last issue of The OT Magazine I...

Oct 21, 20213 min read

Creating cycling opportunities for everyone

Quest are a company that specialises in adaptive cycling, and they use their ‘Q-tuned’ process to make cycling possible for those who face

Oct 21, 20215 min read

Telehealth to the rescue for children’s mental health during COVID

Oct 20, 20214 min read

Connection to nature during the pandemic linked with children's wellbeing

Oct 20, 20213 min read

East African Telehealth Journey

I have come to enjoy this journey. I have experienced great and fulfilling moments as a therapist.

Aug 31, 20202 min read