hi everyone... I am an OT in a rehab unit in a medium secure hospital. We have implemented a no smoking rule during hour group duration. This is inline with...
Hi, I work in a medium secure unit in the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Our no smoking policy affects the whole hospital site - no-one including staff...
We have had reduced smoking hours for over a year on the ward. The initial few weeks were difficult for people but there is are set periods for smoking. This...
Hi There I am wondering if people can help here. There are a number of issues with regards to patients physical activities that have come up recently. We have...
... of ... their ... have ... support ... am ... my ... meeting. ... Hi there, I work in a low secure unit in West Yorkshire. Since the smoking-ban we have...
Hi all, Thanks for sharing your experiences. It has been very useful to know that you guys are already implementing the no smoking rule in your workplaces. ...
I work as an OT on a ward providing for patients with borderline learning disabilities within a large forensic psychiatric hospital and am trying to establish...
... Hi Kathy, very much so- I've just put out a similar message on here before I saw yours. I'm new to this site so still working out how it works. Is there...
Hi All, The next SE Forensic OT support group is on the 15th of February at the Shaftesbury Clinic (Springfield Hospital, Tooting, London, SW17 7DJ). ...
Hi Everyone, I'm part of a roundtable group in Nova Scotia, Canada that is focusing on preventing the criminalization of people with mental illness. I am...
Hi Melanie, I just saw your message about working in a secure unit with individuals who have learning difficulties. I work in a high secure setting with a...
Hi all, Currently I am using a 'home grown' community assessment tool along with AMPs and other MOHO tools to assist with my work with clients who are...
Dear All, I have recently had some time to go through my emails and have once again found some requests for the discharge survival guide that I am not sure...
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Hi All I am currently working on a proposal for a Band 7 Advanced Practitioner Role within local forensic services. Does anyone have a job description / person...
Hi Kath I have JD & SP for Band 7 Clinical Specialist for Forensic OT if this would be helpful? Regards Joe ... From:...
Joe Ayres
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Hi Joe I had a similar request from a service in Northern Ireland would you be happy to share it with them? The contact is terry mccabe, nurse manager, whose...
Dear All As part of my role as forensic rep on the College of OT Specialist Section in Mental Health I am attending a National Workshop looking at Clinical...
Hello all I've just started a post this week! AARRGGH! I haven't previously worked in forensic so thought you might me a good source for some ideas! I am split...
Hi I also use the Occupational Self Assessment and The Role Checklist (both MOHO) and would really like to see these added to any electronic system. Helen ...
Hi Debbie, we use the Hampshire Assessment of Living With Others (HALO) Sharon Mc Neill Occupational Therapist ________________________________ From:...
I am setting up a discussion group with food options provided (nothing cooked at present) for patients to try and talk about. For example crisps and snacks -...
