Hi Jean-Phillippe, We met in Hamburg the other week. Welcome to the group! I sent you some articles, but I kept getting messages saying that the email...
Hi The Kent Forensic Psychiatry Service are going to open a woodwork room. If any of you have protocols / guidelines / risk assessments for this activity I...
Hi Kathy, I missed the advance noticed you sent out earlier about the NFOT conference. Could you please re-send the dates and location? Thanks Crystal Grass ...
I am planning on carrying out an audit/ survey of patient satisfaction with the Occupational Therapy service. Does anyone have a ready made tool e.g. a...
Hi Ann-Marie I have one which has been used in the annual Occupational Therapy service review. It is quick and simple and patients seem happy to complete it...
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Hi Anne-Marie, Patient satisfaction is a very important issue.but a bit of a nightmare to reliably and validly measure. There has been SO much written about...
Hi everyone I'm interested in forensic patients experiences of boredom and the potential impact this has on their recovery and was wondering if anybody has any...
Hi Crystal Great to see that the UK's 9th Annual Forensic OT Conference has interest from over the seas! The advanced notice (see attached) was to raise...
Hi everyone We have a well established multi-gym facility within our unit and patients regularly request that a tv be installed in there so whilst completing...
You have a gym! We have a store cupboard that the sport and leisure facilitators have to 'upack' for each session. I would go along with the 'normalising'...
I work in a MSU/LUS for adults with leaning disabilities- we have a flat screen TV built into the gym wall. This is also used to connect to patients PS2 dance...
Hi, I am an OT working in an medium secure unit in Scotland and we are currently looking at the occupational therapy provision for women...
Hi Heather, Hope these references help: Duncan, E. A. S., Munro, K. and Nicol, M. M. (2003). Research Priorities in Forensic Occupational Therapy. British...
Hi there, we have a tv in the gym where I work and have found that whilst it did not increase numbers attending, the women who do go regularly have commented...
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Hi Heather, I work in a women's secure unit and would be happy to answer any questions, rather than ramble on here about things that might be completely...
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Dear All Within the Kent Forensic Psychiatry Model we are developing the Sex Offender Treatment Program in relation with the Good Lives Model. Does anyone else...
-Hi Maz My tutor at Brighton (Marion Martin) did her PhD on boredom, I recall she did look at this with forensic service users at some point, you may find her...
Hi Ann Marie You may also find the literature on ethics (eg power dynamics when asking fsu to comment on a service they are currently using) and eliciting the...
Hi Maz, We've recently been looking into this ourselves - its a big subject! We've had a look at the Boredom proneness scale and our problem with it is that it...
Thanks Sarah, I'll be in touch soon! Heather ... From: Slater Sarah (West London Mental Health NHS Trust) <sarahslater@...> Subject: Re:...
Hi, I just viewed your profile! And think maybe we can be friends? Join my circle of friends on this site and chat to me directly! Then you can know all my...
Dear all, The next South East Occupational Therapy Forensic Peer Support meeting is going to be held at Broadmoor Hospital on 24.10.08. If you are interested...
Dear All, It's been a while since the group was last spammed. This indiviual has been removed and banned from the group. Kind regards Dr Edward Duncan Group...
Rebecca McParland from Thomas Embling Hospital in Melbourne and myself from Monash University in Melbourne are presenting papers at the Vienna conference - one...
Hi Louise, I won't be attending the conference in Vienna but hope to attend in Edinburgh next year. As part of a group of clinicians in Scotland through the...
Hello, I am currently working on a MSU pre-discharge ward. We have recently had some discussion regarding community activities that service users engage in. ...
