We’re looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to work in a community specialist stroke and neurology multidisciplinary team, in Leicestershire. More info: jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… #NHS #OccupationalTherapy #Job #NHSJobs

We’re looking for an enthusiastic B6 Occupational Therapist to work in a community specialist stroke and neurology multidisciplinary team in Leicester. If this is you please get in touch! jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… #NHSjobs #CINSS #OT #stroke #neuro

Would you like to work in a community stroke and neurology service? Due to additional funding we have exciting opportunities for Band 6 Occupational Therapists in Leicester! Please click the link to the job advert below if interested: jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… #LPT #CINSS #OTjobs

Are you an OT with a specialist interest in stroke and neurology? Due to additional funding we have exciting opportunities in Leicestershire East (Melton) Please click the link to the job advert below if interested: jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… #LPT #CINSS #OTjobs

Are you passionate about working in a specialist stroke and neurology service? Due to additional funding we have exciting opportunities for OT’s in Leicestershire (Mkt Harborough) Click the link to the job advert below if interested: jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… #LPT #CINSS #OTjobs

Great opportunity 👀 Rotational OT post in inpatient stroke and community stroke and neuro (LPT_CINSS)!! #OTvacancy #leicspart jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916…

As well as the OT rotation with St Luke’s inpatient stroke ward we have another exciting opportunity! Band 6 OT post in CINSS... jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… #OTjob #OTstroke #OTneuro #band6 #OccupationalTherapy

Calling all OT’s with an interest and experience working in stroke and/or neuro! We are out to advert for Band 6 OT’s… beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… #OT #OccupationalTherapy LPT Jobs

CINSS Band 6 OT vacancies in Leicester City beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… and East (Melton Mowbray beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…, Market Harborough beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…) #Otjobs #OccupationalTherapy Royal College of Occupational Therapists LPT Jobs

We have an exciting opportunity for a Dietitian to join CINSS for a 12month secondment! Check out the advert 👀 beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… LPT Jobs #dietitian #nhsjobs

Currently, 1 in 7 strokes are young stroke. But strokes in people under 55 are increasing at a higher rate than in older people… and the prognosis of stroke in younger patients is “not benign”. “Worrying change in epidemiology of younger stroke”. Linxin Li at #UKSF24.👆

😴 Up to 50% of people meet the diagnostic criteria for a sleep disorder post stroke. 📈 Prevalence of insomnia post stroke is 3-4x that of general population +has significant impact on recovery +QOL. Brief scale <16 is indicative of insomnia- neurologyopen.bmj.com/content/6/2/e0… #UKSF24

Lesion recovery can benefit from sleep, but stroke survivors are 3 to 4 times more likely to experience insomnia than the general population. This can slow recovery, exacerbate fatigue, and act as a risk factor for recurrent stroke. “Sleep and fatigue” session at #UKSF24. 👆

Charlotte Phillips had a stroke in 2016, and an additional diagnosis of Functional Neurological Disorder. Clinical hypnotherapy enabled her to identify symptoms she can deal with “using her hypnotherapy toolbox", and those that might need medical intervention. #UKSF24

Early detection and ongoing challenges of spasticity post-stroke at #UKSF24.👇 “Self efficacy and knowledge is important in people identifying spasticity” because spasticity commonly develops after several months. Spasticity at 3 and 6 months DOUBLES, but most rehab is acute…

"Team rituals" are regular activities/practices that a team does together. Rituals might include huddles & stand up meetings, team lunches, check-ins & check outs, inductions & celebration of contributions. Team rituals are not "pink & fluffy, nice to do, but a distraction from

If you need a cuppa and a catch up come along to a Neighbourhood Mental Health Café, no appointment needed. Our trained and supportive staff are here to listen and offer support. Find your local café here 👇 buff.ly/42hz5q3 #BrewMonday

We had an amazing webinar with our clinical specialist, Becca, on Falls Prevention Through Postural Support in Sitting. Missed it? Catch the full session on our YouTube channel now - youtube.com/watch?v=Ji3YEX… #FallsPrevention #PosturalCare #SpecialistSeating

There is a growing appreciation of the power of "empathetic leadership". Yet 52% of respondents in a study felt their organisation's efforts to be empathetic towards employees were dishonest. This suggests that while managers and leaders are trying, many of us may be going about

How, as leaders, do we motivate people to do their most productive work? New research says that too often we make assumptions linked to "agency theory": that people need strong managerial control, targets, monitoring & regulation to work effectively. The researchers say that