another . There is no set agenda and participants are invited to bring discussion points of interest to them . There will also be the opportunity to discuss the previous webinar in our bi-monthly series with the webinar ’ s presenter , and to explore its relevance to our practice . Venue : Virtual via Zoom . Time : 12.30 – 2pm . Cost : Free www . rcot . co . uk / events
6 , 13 , 20 , 27 July 2022
Explain pain summer school NCORE Trainer : Tim Beames . What is unique to summer school ? This is the full NOI Explain Pain course run over eight weeks , two hour live sessions each week and a bonus live clinical mentoring session on course completion . Recorded sessions so you can join live , catch up later or watch again on replay . Watch or listen any time , any place , any where – from your sun lounger , walking the dog or while the kids are at the park . The complete NOI Explain Pain course delivered over eight online sessions . Other dates : 3 , 10 , 17 and 24 August 2022 . CPD : 16 hours . Cost : £ 345 . Contact : uhdb . ncore @ nhs . net or 01332 254679 www . ncore . org . uk
6 July 2022
Parenting with a neurological condition – Peer support session RCOT SS – Neurological Practice – Regional London A session exploring the role that occupational therapists can have working with clients parenting with a neurological event . Discussion on practical strategies and equipment to increase independence in parenting tasks . For occupational therapists from any specialist section . Time : 6 – 7.30pm . Venue : Zoom meeting https :// us06web . zoom . us / j / 83484098415 ? p wd = V2pyZWVLaFJUSmFsRXRKRGN LN3Fpdz09 . Cost : Free www . rcot . co . uk / events
11 July 2022
Post falls management options RCOT SS – Older People – Falls Forum This event is introducing a Trademarked post falls management algorythm ISTUMBLE . Mangar International produce the ELK , Camel and Eagle Lifting cushions . ISTIUMBLE has gained a lot of attention from NHSE / I and are soon to adopt in an attempt to reduce long lie and unnecessary hospital admissions . The session will offer awareness into support for post falls management of patients at risk . Venue : Virtual – online . Cost : Free www . rcot . co . uk / events
11 – 13 July 2022
Occupational therapy tools for Autism Spectrum Disorder - working with children and their families OT Applied This expanded three-day interactive course is aimed at paediatric occupational therapists who want to further develop their knowledge and skills in working with children with ASD , from clinicians who are specialists in their field . The course provides in-depth analysis of best practice interventions , including sensory and behavioural issues using the latest evidence-based approaches , plus a copy of OT tools for ASD handbook . Tickets on Eventbrite only . Venue : Virtual via Zoom . Cost : £ 350 . Contact : ot . applied @ gmail . com
13 July 2022
Specialist Section – Mental Health - perinatal clinical forum – involving partners in care - networking event RCOT SS – Mental Health perinatal clinical forum An opportunity to meet and network with other perinatal occupational therapists in their bimonthly networking event . This month we will
be discussing ideas and experiences of involving partners in care . This is a free RCOT SS – Mental Health member only event . Participants need to register for the event through the RCOT events pages . Venue : Virtual – Zoom . Cost : Free . Time : 7 – 8pm . www . rcot . co . uk / events
13 July 2022
Networking event discussing involving partners in care RCOT SS – Mental Health Opportunity to meet and network with other perinatal occupational therapists in their bimonthly networking event . This month we will be discussing ideas and experiences of involving partners in care . This is a free Specialist Section Mental Health member only event . Participants need to register for the event through the RCOT events pages . Venue : Virtual – online . Cost : Free www . rcot . co . uk / events
13 July 2022
PMLD Clinical Forum networking event RCOT SS – People with Learning Disabilities Networking event to link up specialist section members who work in or have an interest in working with individuals with PMLD . In this event we will facilitate discussions about working with people with PMLD . Clare Aspinall will present on the pathway developed in Cornwell NHS Partnership Trust . Venue : Virtual – online . Cost : Free www . rcot . co . uk / events
16 – 17 and 23 – 24 July 2022
Introduction to Tai Chi NCORE Trainer : Linda Arksey . Specific objectives : Each participant will understand the Tai Chi movements and how they can be an effective exercise in healthcare . You will develop how to deliver this set of movements safely to your participants . This will be a good introduction to Tai Chi and a foundation
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