RCOT Welsh Policy PolicyWales update at the #RCOTWalesCPD great for our OTs and OT students to have an update on the current position and his role!

Inspiring to see what OTs in primary care Swansea have been leading and developing. Great models of early intervention and prevention- models that are ripe for wider rollout and adoption- genius work SBUHB Occupational Therapists #PrimaryCareOTs

Great to see the RCOT Workforce strategy brought to life with case examples today- could OT be the rocket in primary care’s pocket? Yes we can! #PrimaryCareOTs

Based on a Welsh model and delivered by a Welshman. Wales best gift to the UK. Happy Birthday NHS

What a day ! Had amazing time at the Interprofessional Education Placements: Cultivating collaborative practice in Wales Conference And sharing ideas and meeting professionals from all over Wales #IPECymru RCOT Welsh Policy SBUHB Occupational Therapists

Calling children's OTs! I looking for someone with experience in supporting children/young people with paediatric feeding disorder/ARFID. If this is you, please get in touch as I have some questions I hope you can answer. Thank you!

Diolch Eluned Morgan for meeting with the Allied Health Professional policy officers in Wales this week. Great to speak about ▶️workforce planning ▶️widening access to the professions ▶️the NHS Wales Bursary RCOT Welsh Policy Calum CSP Wales Royal College of Podiatry Mandy Powell British Psychological Society

It's encouraging that Children, Young People and Education Committee have highlighted the work of Occupational therapists in supporting children staying in education. It highlights SBUHB Occupational Therapists / Neath Port Talbot Council approach,where schools can access OT support as an example that could be expanded throughout wales

If you're working with a child who struggles with counters on board games, Professional Adviser Sally suggests switching the game counter to something easier to grip, like a bottle cap. ♟️ Find more expert advice from occupational therapists: loom.ly/9-kN4yA #PlayDay

The violent and racist riots we have witnessed in towns and cities across the UK over recent days are deplorable. We condemn those seeking to sow division and violence in our society.

Eluned Morgan confirmed as first female first minister of Wales, following vote in the Welsh Parliament bbc.in/3WxD8tX

Historic moment in Cymru as the Senedd confirms Eluned Morgan as the first female First Minister of Wales. Royal College of Occupational Therapists is looking forward to working with the Eluned Morgan and her cabinet over the next few years. Llongyfarchiadau Eluned

Thank you to physiotherapy staff at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for welcoming local Chartered Society of Physiotherapy staff including CEO John Cowman this morning. We found the conversations extremely insightful and look forward to continuing them ☺️ #mylocalcsp #workplacevisits

I am looking forward to working with the interim Health & Social care Cabinet Secretary Mark Drakeford 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 on behalf of Occupational therapists in Wales. Royal College of Occupational Therapists represents the views of our members who work on the ground throughout the Health & Social care system in Cymru.

For the first time in 6 years, I'm taking occupational therapy students on placement from Cardiff Uni in Oct. If you were an OT student on a placement that focused on influencing the government and stakeholders for the profession , what do you think you would be excited about ?

How is the NHS structured in Wales? nhsconfed.org/articles/how-n… via @nhsconfed This is an excellent easy read article that explains the structures of the NHS in Wales. Well worth a read , if you want a better understanding of the functions of our system in Wales

Isn't that a fantastic story and welcome to the profession Sara. I'm certain you are and will be a fabulous occupational therapist AHP Cymru

📊 We’re asking local authorities and independent service providers to send us data on their workforce numbers and characteristics as part of our annual data collection. 👉 Find out more about the collection and what we need your organisation to do: ow.ly/ByKl50Tecsw

Great to be at Swansea University to talk about the workforce challenges for occupational therapy in Wales. I may even have a sit on those deckchairs after the lecture 😎😎😎

Hi all, do please sign up for waitlist for this amazing conference. We are sorting additional capacity. RCOT Welsh Policy eventbrite.com/e/allied-healt…