Delighted to launch our #COVID19 patient resource: “COVID-19: Supporting your recovery” This web-based resource is free for all to access from home following hospital discharge. Aimed to support ongoing patient rehabilitation. covidpatientsupport.lthtr.nhs.uk

Look at all the wonderful donations for the discharge packs. Great work AlanaOT

Upcoming Live Webinar for #OccupationalTherapy Responding to #COVID19 in Post-acute Care Settings Wednesday, April 29 2:00 pm–3:30 pm EST/USA (7:00pm-8:30pm GMT) by AOTA Events myaota.aota.org/shop_aota/prod… #CovidRehab

We are really pleased that Occupational Therapists from Betsi Cadwaladr Jamy Ashton were part of this report on rehab of #COVID19 patients. Royal College of Occupational Therapists and other want to highlight the importance rehabilitation and the #RightToRehab for everyone in the UK bbc.com/news/uk-wales-…

This one offers a number of strategies including resistance exercise, higher protein intakes and supplementation, to help counteract sarcopenia and non-communicable diseases due to COVID-19 measures.

A rewarding day working on the Falls and Frailty Car. 3/3 people who were referred were kept at home with equipment, advice and signposting. 3 people very happy to avoid an unnecessary trip to hospital during these unusual times! RBH THERAPY TEAM #rightcarerightplacerighttime

What a way to start the meeting!

Proud to be an Occupational Therapist not just today but everyday💚

#OTweek2020 #ChooseOT

2/2 All this week Age Connects Wales charities are running a timetable of online virtual activities that people can get involved in to stay connected and occupied. #connectedagainstloneliness

Assessed a patient straight from the ambulance as part of the Assessment Discharge and Transfer team today, following investigations they were safely discharged home with a mobility aid and referral to community services. They spent than 8 hours spent in the department😀 #D2RA

“Can they live how they used to?” Is so important and I think people forget this

Our fantastic front door team had the opportunity to present to the ED doctors today...spreading the word about #homefirst #everydaycounts Thanks for all your hard work Rachel Blears AlanaOT Ceri Jones liz williams Sandra naughton

Today is Nursing Support Workers Day! We would like to say thank you to all our support workers for the contribution they make day in, day out across our Health Board. Our Healthcare Support Workers have a huge impact on patients’ lives. Thank you for all that you do!

My 3rd year working during the week leading up to Christmas and I wouldn’t have it any other way. It highlights the importance of our profession as getting our patients home in time for Christmas is one of the greatest achievements. Bring it on #homefirst #everydaycounts 💪🎄

Admission is frequent the line of least resistance and may be far from the best choice for patients EG Royal College of Occupational Therapists showed 70% reduction in admissions where senior OTs are in ED w/ UHS Acute Medicine & Emergency Department Therapy doing fab work HT Elective & Emergency Care Improvement Support Team Adrian Boyle Lynda Holt charlotte mcardle RN AGILE

Our Frailty Unit 1 year old today ⁦Glesni Davies⁩ ⁦Q⁩ ⁦Linda Hatchett⁩ ⁦Betsi Cadwaladr⁩. Thanks a lot to all who worked so hard to make a difference to so many patients with complex clinical problems ⁦🙏

It all started here 28 years ago as a fledgling Dietitian. Privileged and proud to be back raising the AHP flag outside Glan Clwyd Hosital on national AHP day #AHPDay2023 #BCUHB #AHPs

Adding some snaps & video to Steven Grayston’s post. What a great day to raise a flag in our Central North Wales Ysbyty Glan Clwyd Hospital, to recognise our #AHPs on #AHPsDay2023 & always. Thanks for a great speech Steve ❤️ Betsi Cadwaladr Ruth Crowder AHP Cymru Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)

Following the daily activities calendar for #OTWeek2023 we discussed as a team the Occupations that we’d miss