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Hi everyone, Hope you are all well. I'm a recently qualified OT with an interest in working in the forensic setting and have an interview at a high secure unit...
Hi all, We are a new unit (medium and low secure) and I am starting to look at opportunities to develop vocational skills. Do any units out there use...
Hi Jude, (resisted the temptation to say hey!) We do not have policies per se about employment and voluntary work. Currently we do have two people in ...
Hi Jenny, Well done for getting the interview!!! To be honest I dont think there's much difference between applying for a 'normal' job or a 'forensic' job, if...
Hi Jenny In preparation for your interview I would suggest that the 'big issues' in high secure settings are currently around the implementation of social ...
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Can Anyone Help? I am working in a new purpose built adolescent medium secure unit. We currently have a patient diagnosed with autism. We are looking to work ...
Feel free to say 'Hey' - most people do!!!!! (and it's a great song so who would mind people singing that to you!!) Thanks for your reply - What has your...
Hi Kerri, My advice would be to liaise directly with occupational therapists working in learning disability services local to yourself (not necessarily...
Dear All Our Trust is going through the process of contracting all of our arts practitioners who come into the unit regularly to offer sessions to services...
Hi All Now that most have had a summer break don't forget to contribute to this years NFOT Conference! The more of us involved the better it will be! Kath...
I am interested to hear this Kathryn, but we haven't yet been affected this way. I hope our Trust doesn't get ideas!!! We have Arts for health coordinators who...
Hi I have developed links with local volunteer centres. Looking for work that patients are able to do within a secure setting. One centre has a scheme which...
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Dear All, I have just posted a flyer on the groups website for the forthcoming IAFMHS conference in Edinburgh. The local conference organising committee have...
Just to clarify one point from my last email. Abstracts will be submitted for review to the whole conference as usual. The forensic occupational therapy...
Hi Eddie Is it possible we could have a discussion outside of this listserv, people have been working on some developments whic you may need to be aware of. ...
Excellent. Will be in touch. ... people have been working on some developments whic you may need to be aware of. ... Edward Duncan ... Occupational Therapy ...
Conor Its on the call for papers; it is the 9+10 Dec! Hope you can come Kath ... *********************************************************************** This...
Hi Everyone, I'm a new member, and this group looks great! I'm aware this has been asked before, but I'm a basic grade OT working on both medium and low secue...
Can anyone help us? We are looking to set up a health promotion group, and would be interested to learn of anybody's experiences of this, and how successful it...
Dear all We are currently reviewing our OT documentation and report formats to incorporate best practice guidelines. If anyone has any templates they are able...
Dear Kerri This may be a bit specific, but I worked with a member of a physical activities dept and we put together a programme of educational and motivational...
Hi Kerri We have a Healthy living group which we are just about to start again, this will be the third time it has run and the results from the first two are...
Hello, I am a newly qualified OT and just beginning to peruse the evidence around the use of cookery groups as an intervention for individuals with mental...
Duncombe L (2004) Comparing learning of cooking in home and clinic for people with schizophrenia. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 58(3): 272-278. ...