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Carers: This practical tips booklet may give you some ideas to assist your loved one to maintain their independence if they are able to adopt some of the strategies here: alzscot.org/sites/default/… NDCAN SDWG Brain Health Scotland Alzheimer Scotland @CarersTrustScotland

The exciting news for England, who have an additional £86 million boost for the Disability Facilities Grant that fund adaptations, comes with the challenge of not enough OT workforce to assess and recommend adaptations

Great presentation from RCOT Scottish Policy an increasing urban population , increasing older people population and a decreasing workforce age population & lower birth rate = workforce challenges in Health & Social Care OTAC UK #otac

Calling all OTs working in primary & secondary care in Scotland. Public Health Scotland are conducting researching to better understand the knowledge of, training in, & attitudes towards physical activity in Scottish healthcare professionals. Survey link: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/dundee/evalu…

Opportunity below for those interested in FND Shona Ballentyne Samantha Flower (she/her) Naomi Naismith Kate Lowson

Great podcast on triage and setting up MDT roles in Primary Care, with details on other emerging professional bodies within the teams being supportive of right service at right time approach Samantha Flower (she/her) Kate Lowson Shona Ballentyne

Hope to hear all about it Katie! Promoting the power of OT, rehabilitation, adaptations and accessible housing in keeping people healthy and at home. 👍

Really interesting and not so surprising Helen Bevan . Didn’t know you could switch off self - view . That’s helpful

Please share this widely! These resources are all written by HCPC registered professionals, so information you know you can trust. Together we can make a difference but only if people access the tools #dementia #AHP

Management of #FunctionalSeizures practice guideline Final day to Review and comment! #FNDaware Open for public comment. aan.com/practice/guide…

If you find #PoA confusing ➡ we have an online session 'Introduction to Power of Attorney' on 06.05.25 at 6.30pm-7.30pm 💡 prefect for everyone. East Dun HSCP Glasgow City HSCP West Dunbartonshire Council Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership Inverclyde HSCP East Renfrewshire Health & Social Care Partnership @nhsggc NHS Greater Glasgow and ClydeCarers To book 👉 link.webropol.com/ep/POA060525

FND focused physio is cost effective in this economic analysis study of physio4fmd.org

📣 📣 Permanent B7 #AHP Practice Education Lead post available with us in Ayrshire & Arran. Worth a look 👀 and happy to discuss 👍 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

If you take functional seizures seriously and provide treatment then you can reduce emergency costs - probably by more money than you need to actually give the treatment. Thanks Laura Strom and Meagan Watson for telling me about your program in Colorado

Something that Royal College of Occupational Therapists RCOT Scottish Policy would support to happen? Perhaps a consensus document but for occupational therapists in Scotland?

Brief message before the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Dr Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture tomorrow. Many, many thanks for all the messages of support and encouragement. I am hugely grateful.

So pleased to see this project is now live and delighted that Jill Pritchard is part of this collaboration. Poor housing can be detrimental to people's health and wellbeing and Occupational Therapists can offer the solution to many of these challenges. Read more via link below🔽

NEW FND FILM !- 'Recognising Functional Seizures'🎥 neurosymptoms.org/en/media/fnd-v… This 7-minute film was made to help health professionals, especially in emergency medical settings, learn about functional seizures and how they differ from epileptic seizures. 1/

💻Really looking forward to this webinar looking at how AHPs are delivering against Public Health Priorities. Great to see Kirsty Nicholson on the panel showcasing occupational therapy within social work services 🤩 Book here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6bfea3a7…