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Join us for Free CPD and New Connections: Meet The OT Practice
Are you an occupational therapist looking to enhance your CPD, expand your skills, or explore exciting new career opportunities, The OT Practice invites you to join us on our “From Connections to Careers Roadshow”. We’ll be travelling across the UK, and in partnership with the Occupational Therapy Adaptation Conferences (OTAC) we’d love to meet in a town near you!
The benefits of bed turning systems for clients with complex physical needs
When an occupational therapist recommends a bed turning system there are many considerations. In this article Monica Iofciu explores some of the common bed turning systems, their benefits, their contraindications and the risks associated with their use.
MHRA Bed Furniture Safety Alert: Navigating the journey to compliance
Paul, our Professional Head of Occupational Therapy, delves into some of the critical risk factors highlighted by the MHRA safety alert, exploring past experiences on bed rails risk assessments and The OT Practice's response to the alert as we support our clients navigating their journey to compliance.
What does 2023 hold for Alex, The OT Practice Brand Ambassador? Chapter 1
Alex Lewis is a quadruple amputee and The OT Practice’s Brand Ambassador. He is a leading campaigner and champion of independent living for those who have experienced life-changing limb difference. He recently visited our HQ in Hook to meet the team and update us on some of his latest projects.
From Recovery to Record-Breaking Success: Tim's Story
Jo, one of The OT Practice’s expert Occupational Therapists, met her client Tim in 2018. In this article, she shines a light on Tim’s amazing story of recovery and his recent Guinness World Record success.
Alex Lewis' Extraordinary Expedition to Ethiopia
Our Brand Ambassador Alex Lewis comes into the office to speak with the team about his latest work & expedition to Ethiopia to raise awareness for disability & amputees by climbing one of Africa's tallest mountains & fundraising for a wheelchair factory.
Presenting Paediatric Clinical Team Lead- Lynn
Lynn is our Paediatric Clinical Team Lead, she has been bought on board at The OT Practice to add leadership, specialist training and mentoring to our nationwide OT's. Read this interview to find our more about her and the vision she has for the role.
Introducing Emma, Clinical Team Lead – Housing & Equipment
At the beginning of the year we announced our launch of ‘Specialist Clinical Teams for 2019’. For the first appointment of our clinical leaderships we introduce you to Emma, our Housing and Equipment team lead.
The role of Alexa in clinical practice
There has been a significant growth in the mainstreaming of assistive technology over the last decade which has great advantages to the health care sector. More funding has gone into research and product development of this field, which has meant the selection of products on the market has grown whilst reducing the price of these devices. Find out more on how smart speakers such as Amazon's Alexa can aid clinical practice.
A Professional’s Guide to Moving & Handling
This Case Manager guide explores moving & handling assessments, the impacts of poor techniques and what to expect from a risk assessment and handling management plan.
A professional’s guide to Housing
In our professionals guide to Housing, Caroline Pomeroy provides her expertise and experience of adapting existing properties to ensure they meet clients and their families current and long term housing needs as well as advice on what to look for if sourcing a property to adapt.
