A fab day of experiential learning for our year 2 MSc OT students, developing awareness of fire risks and the importance of joint working with fire and rescue services GCU OT Society Royal College of Occupational Therapists Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety Dr Emma Green Leona Gray (McQuaid) - she/her

Fantastic RCOT Scottish West event coming up…. Save the date and come and join us…

The GCU Occupational Therapy student's perspective on being a student from GCU OT Society
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AHPScot NESnmahp RCOTStudents GCU Student Life Glasgow Caledonian University SHLS Edinburgh Napier Occupational Therapy OT_RGU QMU Occupational Therapy Fiona Coupar Laura Hall Rowena Harrison 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Emma Green Lisa Forrest OT 🌈 Eric Nkansah Opoku

🗓️ Save the date: Our 2024 Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture with Katrina Bannigan FRCOT takes place on Wednesday 24 April.

📢 Katrina will explore our need to capitalise on individual successes to create a social movement for the value of occupation.

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Come and join us - hear all about the region over the last year and help us plan future events. OT NHSLanarkshire

GCUstudents has opened a Student Pantry to help students with rising food bills during the cost of living crisis.

It's located on the ground floor of the SA Building and students can book a slot online to collect up to ten free food items.

Book a slot: gcustudents.co.uk/groups/student…

A great week welcoming our new cohort of MSc (pre-reg) occupational therapy students to GCU Occupational Therapy!

We’re delighted to have you all here and look forward to working with you over the next 2 years Rowena Harrison 🏳️‍🌈
Alexandra Mavroeidi Katrina Bannigan FRCOT Glasgow Caledonian University SHLS

Project placements!! This is a blog describing our experience on a project placement with NESnmahp and I’m grateful for the opportunity to share our experience. GCU Occupational Therapy Dr Emma Green GCU OT Society Katrina Bannigan FRCOT GCHSHL Amy Cooper Jennifer Dick Royal College of Occupational Therapists Rowena Harrison 🏳️‍🌈

Occupational Therapy Digital Placement. A blog by Gillian McNab and Simone Peel #education #practicebasedlearning #digital #occupationaltherapy SIMONE PEEL- OT STUDENT✨ Gillian McNab OT student ahpscot.wordpress.com/2024/01/22/occ…

For anyone with assessments coming up - See the GCU Occupational Therapy blog today for useful self care tips when studying from Amy Cooper
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Come and join our team @ Kello hospital. Fantastic opportunity to be part of a MDT providing input to patients in the clydesdale community hospitals. Get in touch for more information. ⁦OT NHSLanarkshire⁩ ⁦Catherine Brown⁩ apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Great afternoon reflecting with student colleagues about the use of the COPM for goal setting within community hospitals. Lots of discussion about research and how to put this in to practice. Great learning for us all GCU Occupational Therapy Dabbi Taylor Catherine Brown OT NHSLanarkshire

Cant wait until 9th October 2024 after this year's GCU Occupational Therapy OT Research Conference. There is a real appetite for high quality research in #OccupationalTherapy
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Leona Gray (McQuaid) - she/her Gillian Ward Dr Heather Baglee Chris Lovegrove Anita Atwal Eric Nkansah Opoku

We'll soon be advertising the last remaining posts supporting the roll out of Lanarkshire’s Primary Care Occupational Therapy Service.

Keep an eye on our X feed for further info on the vacancies.

A fantastic, inspiring professorial lecture by Katrina Bannigan FRCOT this evening. Captured the essence of occupational therapy beautifully. Such an incredible career to date and a lot still to come with #EmpowerAge . Congratulations Prof Bannigan! 🎉✨️@gcuocc

Occupational therapy lecturers from QMU Occupational Therapy
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all met up at @katrinaBannigan ‘s Professional Lecture. Elvin Williams Janine Hackett Dr Linda Renton Katie Elliott Leona Gray (McQuaid) - she/her @OTEdinNapier1
Fiona Maclean
Ciara Ryan

This #OTWeek23 we're launching a new series on our blog: the A-Z of OT

Look out for 26 posts coming out over the next year on a variety of topics related to OT

This week we're starting with 'A for Activity Analysis'
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We spoke with GCU Occupational Therapy student Chloe Hunter about her decision to study both degrees at GCU 💙

Chloe discussed in detail the academic and non-academic support she'd received during her time at University✍️

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This week on our blog Jennie McLaren & V Morrison share their experience as Advanced Practitioners providing long-arm supervision to 4th year students on placement within a primary school.

A different approach to practice education with great results!

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Have you done service improvement in #OccupationalTherapy but not published it? Are you willing to share it to enhance an Royal College of Occupational Therapists funded scoping review? forms.office.com/e/d30qA1tuQS

GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) GCU Occupational Therapy NHS Lanarkshire
NHS GGC South AHP AHPScot MapSI OT
OT_Expert NHS Education for Scotland (NES)