Dear all, I am a 2nd year student at Queen Margaret Uni College, Edinburgh. I am intrested in how and why humans need to be occupied. Through the relatively...
Hi Sandy, I am a final year occupational therapy student and have just written my dissertation concerning the impacts that sections 37/41 of the Mental Health...
From the perspective of an OT working in a community forensic team in Queensland Australia, I find this post very interesting. My team is a consultation and...
Hi all, I contacted COT to check if they stock version 3.0 and they suggested I hang on until the next version (version 4.0) is available in early June. This...
Hi Amanda. Sounds like I'm not the only one facing a battle. One can't deny the positive benefits of having a community based forensic OT, not only to provide...
Hi Meagan Thank you for your reply. Is it common practice to have OTs based in community forensic teams in Australia and if so do you know if other OTs have a...
Hello all - I read with interest the discussion over community based OTs in forensic mental health, and share Megan O'Keefe's concern over the lack of specific...
Hi All I too read with interest the issues faced by forensic mental health, community based occupational therapists. One of my colleagues conducted a very...
Hello, Have been meaning to reply to the community OT posts for a while, sorry i'm only just getting round to it now! The forensic service in newvastle has ...
Hi Rhona Thank you for this. You raise some really important points about activity analysis and grading and that we OT's do have the skills!!!!! For a client...
Hi My name is Carl Holmes I am a Snr II Occupational Therapist at Rampton Hospital I am currently embarking on a pilot using the ps2 social gamming unit within...
Hi Carl, You may well have seen the reference below, but the discussion on the group came mostly from Phil Gooch. If you are not already in contact, he may...
Hi there, Just want to say thank you for the information on Forensic community based OTs, I have found it very interesting. I graduate next year and this is a...
Hi, I'm Dave Burt, an OT from Wathwood Hospital RSU; some non-violent games for the PS2 include A Dog's Life (not multiplayer, though) My Street (can have up...
Hello folks, I am reading all these mails with great interest as I have been lucky enough to have been employed as a community OT in an exisiting FCMHT (only...
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MessageJane I am a new member of the group, based in a secure forensic setting in Adelaide, Australia. I read with interest all the various discussions on line...
Hi guys, I to have been reading the postings on community services with great interest. I came into a forensic community OT post a year ago, it was the first...
Hi All This conference is likely to be excellent. Short Notice but I only found out about it today. Details Below see...
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May 9, 2005 4:35 pm
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Hi all, Wow!! I have just been catching up on the chat generated recently about community forensic OT posts, glad to hear some are being set up, and ...
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May 10, 2005 9:15 am
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Thanks Amanda for yet another interesting posting kicked off by the community forensic OT discussion. Re your third point - It is true that in Queensland OTs...
Hello! I work on the Oxford Clinic and we are about to run a smoking cessation group at the start of June. This is with our Sports Therapist, who contacted the...
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I am a biomechanical engineer and am doing some analysis for a client. Has anyone ever used the results of a motion analysis system combined with biomechanics...
Hi there, There is very little research done on smoking cessation in secure forensic settings - but lots done in mental health in general. Basically in mental...
Hi Eddie, Thank you so much for your reply. I found it really interesting to read and the information will be of great use here. Thank you again!! Beccy _____ ...
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Hi, We have recently been employed as specialist practitioner OT's for discharge liaison from a high secure environment. We are trying to establish links, find...
hay everyone, can any anyone plz suggest me how efefctive is the OT in eating disorder. Alos are there any research carried out to suport the evidence (plz do...
