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Ongoing throughout 2023
Distance learning courses and recorded online training in the assessment and treatment of neurological injury Brain Tree Training Instructors : Kit Malia and Anne Brannagan . Home or work-based study courses . Designed to help you understand and apply key areas with your patients . Expert guided tuition via assignments and recorded online training . Emphasis on practical
application in the areas of cognition , executive function , behaviour and awareness following brain injury . Venue : Home / work-based study . Cost : £ 10 to £ 252.50 www . braintreetraining . co . uk
Webcast training for neurological rehabilitation Brain Tree Training All of our training courses for therapists working in neurological rehabilitation
are now available as ‘ on demand ’ webcasts – each broadcast once a month . See website for dates and details for the following courses : Cognitive rehabilitation ; How to do cognitive rehab ; Insight and adjustment ; Dealing with behaviour ; Active relaxation training ; Advanced cog rehab : Attention and information processing . Venue : Home / work-based study . Cost : £ 50 to £ 100 www . braintreetraining . co . uk
20 June 2023
Neglect : Presentation , assessment and treatment RCOT SS – Neurological Practice This presentation reviews the clinical presentation of neglect syndrome for patients post neurological impairment , including up to date screening , assessment and treatment principles . This presentation is aimed at OTs new to working in neurology roles or rotations , or those wishing to refresh their understanding and evidence of treating this syndrome . Time : 6 – 7pm . Venue : Wolfson Lecture Theatre National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery , WC1N 3BG . Cost : Free for RCOT SS – NP members only . Contact : rcot . branches @ rcot . co . uk bit . ly / 3mIZ4of
21 June 2023
Quarterly eating disorder forum RCOT SS – Mental Health The eating disorder forum is facilitated by Abigail Cardwell and Clare Steedman . Bringing together other OTs in the area , new starters and students , the forum aims to share best practice , inspire new ways of working and provide a support . This forum will specifically focus on reviewing the development of an eating disorder care pathway for OTs working throughout the UK . Time : 2 – 3pm . Venue : Virtual via Zoom . Cost : Free for RCOT SS – MH members only . Contact : rcot . branches @ rcot . co . uk www . rcot . co . uk / events
22 June 2023
Coffee and catch-up networking event ( South West Region ) RCOT SS – Independent Practice An informal social get together to facilitate face-to-face networking and the sharing of business knowledge and ideas – a chance to meet with fellow members from this region and beyond , and make new friends ! Coffee and biscuits provided ; and coffee shop at the venue where lunch can be purchased . Time : 10am – 12pm . Venue : NSBRC , Lydiard Fields , Great Western Way , Swindon , SN5 8UB , Cost : Free – for South West regional members , with all RCOT SS – IP members welcome . Contact : rcot . branches @ rcot . co . uk bit . ly / 3Wy9h4h
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