Admit it, docs-who-aren't-geriatricians: when someone says "OT", I bet you think "equipment" 😳 OTs do so much more than that & are increasingly found in emergency & acute care settings (including prehospital). #LoveyourOT #NotJustAboutEquipment #PracticalProfessionals #FOAMed

Want to work in nature? We are offering a Wildworks course at Brockholes starting 12th April. To be eligible you must be 18+, not in paid work and have the right to live and work in the UK. It's a great way to get experience in the environment sector! 🌻lancswt.org.uk/myplace-self-r…

Jonathan Goodwin (Jonathan Goodwin) shared his description of occupational therapy and we think he's pretty spot on! 💚 RCOT Independent Practice were lucky to be joined by Jonathan at their conference in Edinburgh recently, were you there?

The cost-of-living crisis makes accessing the necessary OT services harder for children and young people. ⬇️ Read about the challenges that paediatric OTs are facing and the impact that’s having on children and their families in our new report. loom.ly/KdT-T9s

Please please sign this petition and send it far and wide! The loss of this program endangers so many innocent lives! Prevent Redundancy of Banham Zoo Presentation Team and Save Animal Training Programs - Sign the Petition! chng.it/C9x772G8 via Change.org UK

Prevent Redundancy of Banham Zoo Presentation Team and Save Animal Training Programs - Sign the Petition! chng.it/tf4Srrsr via Change.org UK

On Tuesday, I used the hashtag #NotASchoolSkiver in response to @gmb’s piece on ‘school skivers’. Since then, hundreds of people have shared their stories. Here are a selection from nine people who have kindly agreed for me to repost their words.

We are hosting an open day for people from the Armed Forces interested in a career in Occupational Therapy. We will have a live link with a therapy department to observe them in action and an opportunity to discuss routes into the profession and other allied health professions.

thank you Sir Liam Fox you r fantastic! Don't Screen Us Out Down Syndrome News 🌍 Down's Syndrome Scotland #wouldntchangeathing Lord (David) Alton Carla Lockhart MP Paula McGowan OBE

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Calling all mental health OT's!

Please can all my OT colleagues repost this tweet to support Jack with his research. Also if you are interested then please contact Jack to participate

If you’re struggling with your mental health and want some support, take a look at the Hub of Hope services near you lscft.nhs.uk/HubOfHope

If you’re finding life difficult after leaving the Armed Forces and are struggling with your mental health and wellbeing, Op COURAGE is here to help. It doesn’t matter how long you served for or when you left. Available across England, visit nhs.uk/opcourage

Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service provides specialist care and support if you’ve served in the UK Armed Forces and are struggling with your mental health. Op COURAGE can help. bit.ly/3VznnCd