A blog by Simone Peel and Gillian McNab Our third-year placement as part of the BSc (Hons) degree in Occupational … More
Category: Students
AHPs and Networking…let’s make our voice heard! by Susan Pride and Claire Hedley.
For many professions, being able to connect with colleagues that you work with regularly is important, whether that is in … More
Reflecting on a project-based Physiotherapy placement. Rachel Kidd & Kirsty Hennen. MSc (Pre-reg) Physiotherapy students
What?Seated exercise; dominoes; arts and crafts; seated dance and relaxation sessions are just some of the things we got to … More
Traditional vs Non Traditional Practice Education….What’s in a word?
Claire Hedley, OT Practice Education Lead, NHS NES, @claireAHPed I am an Occupational Therapist, currently on secondment with NHS NES … More
Reflections on Doing, Being, Belonging and Becoming Occupational Therapy Students on Paddleboard Placement by Molly Thompson and Alex Belmonte, 1st Year Napier Occupational Therapy Students.
Supported byClaire Hedley, NHS NES & Joanne Todd, OT Unit Manager, NHS Lanarkshire We started our first Occupational Therapy placement … More
Taking the First Steps to Planning New Approaches to Practice Placements & Student Induction
Top 10 Tips for Occupational Therapists Student placements have always been a vital part of ensuring a future workforce – … More
My placement experience during COVID
Hi there, my name is Eimear McCoy and I am a fourth year dietetic student studying at Glasgow Caledonian University. … More
Behind the numbers… experiences from Erskine
After graduating from Glasgow Caledonian University in 2017 with an undergraduate degree in physiotherapy, I decided to take the unusual … More
A No-Diets Approach – Dietitians are changing the way they discuss nutrition
A paradigm shift is occurring in nutrition and dietetics. A no-diets approach to health is being incorporated into many university … More
Using Pocket Ideas to support inter-generational learning at Kilwinning Academy
by Andrea Boyd (@AndreaBoydAHPMH) Occupational Therapist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran It’s really exciting how new opportunities develop and a new … More