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Making a change Luke Telson-Sillett makes the case for retraining as an occupational therapist
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A peer-assisted , long arm , project-based placement Charlotte Keeble and Gulmira Small describe a recent split placement in North Lanarkshire
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Staying connected as an occupational therapist
David McLoughlin shares an initiative to improve supervision through a collaborative initiative
The occupational challenges of menopause
Claire Zamora asks if the menopause affects occupational performance and if so , are we talking about it enough ?
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Making waves with occupational therapy The Wave Project is combining the therapeutic elements of the ocean with the adventure of surfing
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