The Guide to World Occupational Therapy Day 2023 is now available. You can download it via this link: wfot.org/resources and find out more about the ways you can promote and celebrate our theme “Unity through community” #WorldOTDay

Occupations are essential to living. They give our lives meaning, purpose and structure. 💚 This #OTWeek23, help us show people everywhere what occupations, in the context of occupational therapy, are and why they are so important! Get involved: loom.ly/pDQ9cIw

One of my all time favourite documentaries. It’s both painful and beautiful and most importantly evokes hope. I spent nearly two decades working in a high secure prison with men written off as “untreatable psychopaths”. Excluded or ejected from prison offending behaviour

In the same way the human body requires food, hydration, and oxygen, it also needs sleep. Sleep is an occupation that affects mood, alertness and attention, cognitive performance, mood and memory. Tonight, I am prioritising my routine to support a good nights sleep #OTWeek23

Very excited to be back at the Cornwall OT conference in person 😃 RCOT South West Royal College of Occupational Therapists #CornwallRCOT

Thanks Mel for warmly welcoming us to our RCOT Cornwall conference #RCOT Cornwall AHPs

What a fab day ahead…. #CornwallRCOT Anneka Morrish Anne Johnson Steve Ford RCOT South West

A fascinating talk by Anne Johnson about fatigue management research from CFS/ME and post covid syndrome services view #CornwallRCOT

“So occupational therapy is at the heart of health and social care and elevating the quality of life for all people” Steve Ford Royal College of Occupational Therapists #CornwallRCOT

#RCOT priorities for 2023/24 - membership growth, students, focus of community (engagement & collaboration), better member journeys (shared vision), leading on our workforce challenges, EDB strategy, an organisation fit for purpose, and governance, #CornwallRCOT

Networking at break time ☕️💚 Alice #CornwallRCOT

What a view for #CornwallRCOT conference! St Austell Printing RCOT South West

What a great day at the Cornwall OT conference.. #CornwallRCOT #OccupationalTherapy RCOT South West

My #PetsOfOTWeek23 who’s meaningful occupations include eating, sleeping and fighting with each other 🐈 #RCOT

Today we shall remember the fallen and those who returned and the sacrifices they made to protect our freedom. We must never forget. #ArmisticeDay #RememberanceDay #WeWillRememberThem #LestWeForget

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, #WeWillRememberThem. Today we reflect on the service of our armed forces, and remember all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice to protect our communities. #RemembranceDay

One of my favourite things to do to unwind is to get my steps in whilst admiring a view 😍 #occupationalbalance

Last written assignment of 2023 submitted! Just the poster presentation to go and that’s year 1 of the OT degree apprenticeship done ☑️ #RCOT #OccupationalTherapy RCOT South West

Tomorrow marks the start of #SelfCareWeek, highlighting the importance of #SelfCare for you, families, communities, and generations. Start the week by checking in on your #MentalHealth with our #MyWholeSelf MOT. 🔗 Visit the link in our bio to our My Whole Self resources.

#SelfCareWeek