Neuro occupational therapy

Patients and staff at a charity which looks after people with complex mental health needs have taken the ‘Co-production Pledge’ to ensure patients have an equal say in their care. The pledge – which everyone at St Andrew’s Healthcare is being urged to take - has been created as part of the hospital’s Co-production Framework [...]

SweetTree Home Care Services reveal how adopting a structured, outcome-driven approach helped Mark rebuild his life after brain injury. Rebuilding a life after brain injury: Mark's story Imagine forgetting basic skills—how to brush your teeth, make a cup of tea, or even where you live. For Mark, a 49-year-old man living in London with temporal [...]

Resilience Neuro Specialists is aiming to transform neuro-rehab in the Midlands with a pioneering approach to outcome-focused, technology-driven care. Launched in January, the organisation has already established itself as a leader in specialist rehabilitation, delivering expert therapy for individuals with severe neurological injuries in homes, communities, and private settings. Now, Resilience is expanding with the [...]

By Laura Porter, Professional Mentor at ILS I qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 2002 and have worked in a variety of settings both in the UK and abroad. Following a move back to the UK from New Zealand I was looking for a new work challenge that also fitted in with family life. I [...]

Occupational therapist Iriene Johns provides a review of combined physical and cognitive approaches effectively used in therapy for an integrated practice with autism. As an occupational therapist who has spent years combining physical and cognitive training methods from the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework with the neuro-diverse population (children and young adults) in the UAE, I have [...]