8 years ago I left the spud farm behind to become an occupational therapist (sometimes doesn't feel real) Only with a carry on as I wasn't staying..definitely have accumulated a few more items from then!And gained friends like family but when I'm home is back to picking spuds 🥔

It’s World Mental Health Day 🌎. An opportunity to talk about mental health. To share tips & advice. And to let people know that it’s okay to ask for help if you’re struggling 💚. #WMHD #MentalHealth #WorldMentalHealthDay

Asking for help is not being weak. #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealth #Help

We made caramel squares!! Pretty good for a first attempt Flo Genis

Reading Borough Council helping residents live a 'meaningful life' youtu.be/00nD2ftqg6s via YouTube OTW Suzanne Rastrick Professional Adviser Gen

Spent last Thursday at The OT Show at the NEC in Birmingham! Loads of interesting talks and new gadgets I hadn't seen before 👀

***Demystifying Occupational Therapy*** Day 2 #occupationaltherapy is more than just equipment provision. OT's are trained to recognise that ill-health can occur due to complex interplay of different factors. They optimise on strengths to promote recovery & well-being Berkshire Healthcare

Second time round works a charm? Think our baking skills need some work Flo Genis

Two happy girls with coffee and Greggs for MDT ☕🍩

Tea in hand and ready to start ☕#RCOT2023 #occupationaltherapy #OT

Stopped by the health bus to say hello to our LD colleagues and play some healthy snake and leaders Berkshire Healthcare #LDWeek

Early morning summer solstice SUP today 🌞 Flo Genis

NHS England has published its Intermediate Care Framework for rehabilitation, reablement and recovery following hospital discharge, and a new Community Rehabilitation and Reablement Model, to improve patient experience and outcomes england.nhs.uk/publication/in… england.nhs.uk/publication/a-…

Some baking this week for OT week, baking is becoming a more enjoyable occupation with time #OTWeek2023 #OTWeek23 Flo Genis Berkshire Healthcare

Attempting some air dry clay Christmas decorations 🎄 Flo Genis

Sister Shauna has been instrumental in introducing 'The Purple Heart Project' within our EDs. It seeks to make a trip to ED that little bit easier for people with Dementia, Delirium or confusion and their families. 💜 More ⤵️ pulse.ly/bnl00aszgh #TeamSHSCT #DementiaActionWeek

Social prescribing is gaining traction in primary care and traditional medical models. Gemma Bradley's (OTNorthumbria) study found that OTs have varying levels of involvement but a positive outlook on the future alongside social prescribing colleagues. #RCOT2024

Popped into Prospect Park last week, to see therapies falls awareness event last week. Very well done and informative #ThinkFalls #FallsAwarenessWeek #occupationaltherapy Berkshire Healthcare

Takie a few seconds to check Good ✔️ Bad ✔️ Ugly ✔️ Change if not good, replacements are available from mobility shops #fallsprevention Walking Stick MOT week November 18-24

Very sad to say goodbye ICT last month but on to the next adventure 💚 #occupationaltherapy