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02 October 2023
Black History Month 2023 and RCOT
The theme of this year’s UK Black History Month is ‘Saluting our Sisters’. This theme highlights the crucial role that Black women have played in shaping history, inspiring change, and building communities. Join in on social media and celebrate the incredible work that Black women have done, people...
22 September 2023
This September's OTnews update
This issue, we are excited to share some of the fabulous work members of our occupational therapy community are doing in emerging areas of practice, alongside service developments in more traditional settings.
06 September 2023
Professor Katrina Bannigan to give our 2024 Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture
We’re excited to introduce Professor Katrina Bannigan as the speaker for our 2024 Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture.
06 September 2023
New publications for occupational therapists in neonatal services
Do you work in neonatal care? Use our updated staffing recommendations and professional development framework to increase and develop your services.
04 September 2023
Advice for people with fatigue during the heatwave
With parts of the country experiencing their hottest temperatures of the year this week, we've issued advice for people with fatigue , who may feel much more tired in hot weather. Extreme heat can make you feel...
21 August 2023
Apply for a 2024 Annual Award to get funding for your learning, research and development
Applications for our 2024 Annual Awards for learning, research and development are open for an additional week and we want you to apply. For 2024 there are awards across nine different categories, ranging from £500 – £2,000 for...
10 August 2023
Did you know the HCPC standards of proficiency have been updated?
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) sets the standards for (and regulates) 15 professions, including OT. All OTs must meet these standards to become registered and remain on the HCPC register. HCPC reviews its...
01 August 2023
Have you been selected for the HCPC audit?
If you’re one of the 2.5% of occupational therapists selected by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for an audit of your continued professional development (CPD), you’ve come to the right place. We’re here to help you! What to expect from the audit Visit our...
31 July 2023
Our hardship fund is here to support you
We recognise that, like the rest of the UK, you may be facing a financial squeeze right now. Soaring interest rates, a cost-of-living crisis and inefficient recovery post Covid-19 have left a lot of us financially uncertain and anxious. When our minds are focused on these concerns, we often can’t...