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Hello I hope you don't mind me joining this group as I am not yet an OT. I am currently a first year student and am going on my first placement in January. The...
Hi, I am trying to finish a report and I was needing help with interesting history facts of forensic OT and new trends that have surfaced. I would really...
Hi Jo I'm just coming up to the end of an 8 week placement in a medium secure unit. I have a feeling that if you're from Brighton uni you're coming to the...
Hi Sarah Thanks so much for your quick reply. Yes, I am originally from Brighton but I am living and studying in Sheffield now which is a shame as your...
Hi Jo How strange! I just assumed you were at Brighton uni as I know that the first year students are starting here in January. I'm at the Bethlem Royal...
Hi Sarah That is strange!! Small world hey? Just wanted to say thanks so much for taking the time to reassure me. I will definitely look for the books you...
Hi, My first placement was at a high secure hosptial when I was just 18. when i found out, to be honest i was pretty scared and nervous, but once i'd got used...
Hi all.We are trying to devise some sort of guidelines in taking our CPD within the department.We have been using COT and HPC guidelines, I'm just wondering if...
Hi Charis Congrats on qualifying and thanks very much for your advice. I have already started on the reading and will definitly see if I can observe other...
Hi, I am an occupational therapy student in India. I am interested in knowing more about the field of forensic OT. Do occupational therapists have a possible...
Hi All, I work in a 12-bedded male IPCU and have a keen interest in Forensic Occupational Therapy. I am currently preparing for an interview for a post within...
Hello everyone!! My name is Amanda, I am a 4th yeat OT student studying in Scotland. I have my dissertation topic 'Occupation for mental health and well being'...
Hi Amanda In my experience the reseach in Forensics is generally limited so narrowwing it down this much may make it even harder. I had a similar experience...
Greetings everyone, new here, wanted to introduce myself and say Im glad to be here among everyone. Looking forward to a positive exchange of ideas, sharing...
Hi there I work at a medium secure unit and the gym policy for the onsite gym is being developed. There are discussions around whether the free weights should...
Hi I used to work in a high secure unit and i know that free weights are not allowed there. I have a feeling that it was reccommended that they were not used...
Hello all, Just wondered if any units are currently operating a garage/workshop on site for individuals to do car mechanics? We are looking at putting a ...
Hi friends: We are a large wholesaler company who mainly sell electrical product ,such as Musical Instrument games MP3/4 DV DC GPS TV computer and so on....
The role for O.T in forensic is the same as in general mental health, i.e assessing and treating patients to improve their occupational performance skills....
Our service is looking into establishing a tech post to develop the therapeutic use of music, for all levels of abilities and interests, from CD recording,...
Hi, I am an OT student in the U.S. and I'm having a difficult time finding info/facilities here for forensic OT's. I am very interested in this area of the...
Hi Allison, I am also an OT student in the U.S. and I had taken an interest in forensic OT in the past. I found that the UK is much more active in the prison...
Great price at £95, still places available apply to suzanne.sinclair@... not just for nurses RCN Forensic Nursing Forum and Women's Mental Health Group...
Our service has been offering individual music sessions for over a year and as you can imagine it hhas proved very successful. If you would like more detaile...
