I was wondering if anybody has had difficulties becoming callibrated with AMPS when assessing only Forensic Clients. Recently, three OT's from our department...
I did my AMPS callibration last year, mainly with forensic clients, but I had to do one or two from the community to make the number up to 10. No problems with...
We do internet sessions with our clients in a medium secure setting. A risk assessment is completed for each client before they access it. They are supervised...
Hi I am an OT student currently in my 2nd year at Cardiff. I have just begun research for an assignment looking at how a particular setting influences the way...
Hi, We have set up internet access for our clients and there is a firewall to prevent access to unauthorized sites. We also supervise them whilst using the...
Hi Myself and 2 of my colleagues also did not calibrate first time when using the AMPS in a forensic setting. However after doing 10 more assessments (groan)...
Hi I work in a medium secure setting with male patients who have a learning disability. I would like to know what everyone else on this list does about getting...
Hi my names Tom, I am supervising a colleauge who has the challenge of setting up a 7 bed independent living ward, (with input from one full time OT), in a...
Dear Tom I'm responding to your thoughts about setting up an independent living unit. I don't have experience in a specifically forensic setting, but I do have...
Thanks for the response Mae, and my apologies for taking so long to reply. your points are valid and reflect a lot of my own ambivalence to this topic, I am...
great debate colleagues, the points made by u2 are really helpful in terms of informing our discussions. The NMC are currently arranging a meeting to consider...
Hi everyone We are about to commence work describing standards and protocols for all psychological therapies delivered in forensic settings (community,...
Hi Tom My name is Lucy Chambers currently working in a forensic CAMHS unit. myself and a nurse has recently developed a proposal for a rehab unit for the young...
Hi Maybe you should not prevent this but let it be available by using apporpriate policies, content etc. by stopping things people often get more secretive....
HI Tom My name is Channine Clarke and i am one of the Head OT's working for the secure services in east Sussex. In our service i was involved in setting up a...
Hi, My name is Kristy and I'm a third year OT student in Australia. I was wondering does anyone have any objections to a student asking questions on this...
Hey guys Just a quick note, its been brought to my attention that WAYN are still sending out e-mails implying that I have been using their service. Please...
Hi Kristy, Welcome to the discussion group. Students are very welcome and have participated in lots of discussions before. All discussion relevant to ...
Is it secure setting for adults if you want some ideas look at information about sensory integration it is for people with autism but some of the principles...
Is it secure setting for adults if you want some ideas look at information about sensory integration it is for people with autism but some of the principles...
Hi there everyone. Im looking for some advice. Currently I am involved in what essentially is a creative writing group, though if patients wish to attend and...
Hi Laura In my experience and often due to disrupted educational, employment patterns pts find the idea of writing in an open forum very challenging. In the...
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Hi my name is alison, i work in a low secure setting for adults with learning disabilities, i have been interested in using animals within this setting for...
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Hi Lucy Thanks for your comments which I agree with entirely. I was hoping that poeple would offer ideas on putting a policy in place if they already had one...
