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I got to speak with Professional Adviser Gen and First Contact Mental Health OT, Catherine Seals about the different specialty roles and how they benefit the patient journey.

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🎉 Meredith James, super talented specialist neuromuscular physiotherapist at the John Walton Dystrophy Research Centre JWMDRC in Newcastle received a prestigious President Award from Muscular Dystrophy UK earlier this year - they recognise heroes going above & beyond in the MD community💫

ElizabethCassonTrust Dee Christie OBE FRCOT Dee was awarded this title as part of the New Year's Honours list for 'services to the profession'.

After her 40 years as an OT, Dee has continued to champion rehabilitation and evidence-based practice.

A fantastic recognition of Dee's work. So well deserved. 👏🏼

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Grateful for the opportunity to give an oral presentation at the Annual Research Symposium here at Howard University !

Laura Neil (Stuart-Neil) Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers Katrina Bannigan FRCOT I know many OTP’s look at my TEDx work and wondering what the heck I am doing. But, I am contributing my bit to make sociopolitical impact- in form of helping the world uncover some new perspectives, even if the subject matter is outside of my expertise to curate.

New Writing North laura lindow Newcastle Hospitals Charity Newcastle Hospitals Paula Penman Jill Baker Vicky Thomas Katie Doherty Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers Northern Stage Anna Disley I don’t usually get lost for words but tonight I am. It was beautiful. What a powerful program that Laura had led Newcastle Hospitals Three years ago, a carer in hospital, I never thought one day I would stand on a stage in public & read part of my story. Thank you New Writing North

Yes sue Norman ! 👏 👏
First ever #GreenerAHP award winner & #OccupationalTherapist with a greener solution to reducing falls in the community ⚡️
Celebrated by Katrina Bannigan FRCOT at #RCOTcasson #AHPsdeliver WeAHPs 💙

A call for commitment & collective action from Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers at the most exciting time to be an Occupational Therapist:
The time is now! 🫵 #RCOTCasson
“If we have the passion we can deliver the mission”
Be brave be proud 🌟
Katrina Bannigan FRCOT Royal College of Occupational Therapists Janice McClymont Steve Ford

Royal College of Occupational Therapists Katrina Bannigan FRCOT Janice McClymont Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers Steve Ford Congratulations Katrina Bannigan FRCOT on delivering this wonderful lecture. You certainly gave us plenty to think about. Here’s to that +million targets of reach and promotion of this phenomenal profession #OccupationalTherapy

Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers reflects on Katrina Bannigan FRCOT #RCOTCasson lecture, reminding us that ‘It’s up to us to make the change’ and to consider ‘what commitment am I going to make as part of the social movement‘ to promote the power of occupation & occupational therapy; our time is now.

#TheTimeisNow ✨ What an incredible #RCOTCasson lecture delivered by Katrina Bannigan FRCOT . I feel so inspired and proud to be a part of this beautiful profession #occupationaltherapy . “We become brave by doing brave acts” 💪🏽

Feeling proud and empowered to be an Occupational Therapist 💚
Through collective action, co-creation, authenticity & connections we can amplify our value through the difference we make in peoples lives and communities #RCOTCasson #AHPsDeliver Steve Ford Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers

A cuppa and governance catch up this evening with Royal College of Occupational Therapists . Gratitude to all who have been reviewing what needs to happen in coming years to ensure we're compliant in our approach. Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers Steve Ford Kate and Catlyn - thanks 👏 Look out for this 👀 get involved OTs 💚

Although the flip side it was great to have such easy access to Odeth Richardson: she/her/hers and Steve Ford and be able to ask a question. I just hope more people engage in future events.

🙌Really looking forward to seeing Professor Katrina Bannigan FRCOT deliver this lecture next week.

It's open to members and non-members so register now to learn more about how we need to capitalise on individual successes to create a social movement for the value of occupation.

Elizabeth Casson, a pioneer of occupational therapy in the UK, was born 143 years ago today. 🎂

It's just over a week until our Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture, held in her honour, on 24 April with Katrina Bannigan FRCOT

Find out more: loom.ly/UnJWC7M

#RCOTCasson

A useful Royal College of Occupational Therapists 👇🏻Early days in this governance review but important members are aware of the work & contribute. I came away with lots of questions and will cont to watch and ask questions. Do sign up for a session and get involved as this is your professional body

The retired OTs who contributed, shaped and wrote these ElizabethCassonTrust pocket guides are inspirational. Generously sharing their experience of ‘retiring’ from work & then opening the next chapter of their life. 👀for the launch, see who they are & enjoy what they share👏👏👏

#RetirementGuides a fantastic new publication from ElizabethCassonTrust which will be a great addition to their resources.