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Episode 70 - Standing For RCOT Election Council Member

June 20, 2024 16:24 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MB

Episode 70 – Standing For RCOT Council Seat For Learning & Development In this episode, I am joined by Dr Musharrat Ahmed-Landeryou to dicuss why she is standing for the RCOT council member seat for Learning & Development. Members of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) in England have the democratic right to select a candidate for the seat of Council Member. With the ballots closing on Tuesday, 25th June at 5:30pm via post, I took an opportunity to have a conversation with Mu...

Episode 69 – AntiRacist Occupational Therapy, Unsettling The Status Quo

February 29, 2024 00:09 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

Episode 69 – AntiRacist Occupational Therapy, Unsettling The Status Quo In this episode, I am in conversation with Musharrat Ahmed-Landeryou, Sherrille Tayson & Marie-Lyne Grenier discussing the book “AntiRacist Occupational Therapy, Unsettling The Status Quo”. We also hear from Dr Khalilah Johnson & Isla Whittington about being part of the authoring team for this book. Musharrat gathered a wonderful group of authors from around the globe to bring about this book which I believe was very much...

Episode 68 - Animal Assisted Therapy

February 07, 2024 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.8 MB

Episode 68 – Animal Assisted Therapy In this episode, I am in conversation with Dale Preece-Kelly. Dale runs an Animal Assisted Therapy business called Critterish Allsorts which mainly provides interventions to people in prisons and mental health units. We discuss the benefits of animal assisted therapy and why his approach is unique.  You can find out more about Critterish Allsorts on Twitter/ X @CritterishUK and Instagram: Critterman If you have any feedback on this episode or you would lik...

Episode 67 - In Conversation With Sue Parkinson

May 17, 2023 00:20 - 1 hour - 48.4 MB

Episode 67 – In Conversation with Sue Parkinson In this episode, I am in conversation with Sue Parkinson. Sue is a retired OT based in the UK. She is well known for her involvement with MOHOST, Occupational Formulation and Recovery Through Activity. We discuss all the above amongst many other topics including language use in the profession. You can follow Sue on Twitter @MOHOspark If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be a guest on a future episode, please drop an ...

Episode 66 - Elizabeth Casson Trust

April 26, 2023 06:23 - 50 minutes - 115 MB

Episode 66 – Elizabeth Casson Trust In this episode, I am in conversation with Dee Christie & Malabika Ghosh from the Elizabeth Casson Trust. The trust is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and I wanted to find out more about what they do for the Occupational Therapy profession. Connect with them via their Website, Twitter and also Instagram by simply searching Elizabeth Casson Trust.  If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be a guest on a future episode, ple...

Episode 65 – Cayman Islands OT Adventure

April 10, 2023 23:00 - 44 minutes - 101 MB

Episode 65 – Cayman Islands OT Adventure In this episode, I am in conversation with Dionne Nmai. She is an Occupational Therapist based in the UK who decided to make a bold move to the Cayman Islands to go and practice OT. We engage in conversation about why she decided to make the move, her experiences working in a different culture, reasons why she came back to the UK and lastly her work now with the Seashell organisation here in the UK.   Connect with Dionne on LinkedIN via the link bel...

Episode 64 - The Hip Hop OT

March 27, 2023 02:11 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

Episode 64 – The Hip Hop OT In this episode, I am in conversation with Dr Jian Jones. She is an Occupational Therapist based in the USA exploring Hip Hop culture and all the different occupations and identities associated with it. We engage in conversation about some of the ways she incorporates Hip Hop culture into her teaching, the origin of Hip Hop and how she identifies with the culture. Connect with her via her socials below and make sure to register for the summit she’s hosting below....

Episode 63 – OT & Chill Is Back

March 15, 2023 02:18 - 15 minutes - 34.7 MB

Episode 63 – OT & Chill Is Back After a bit of a break, I am finally back and hope to regain consistency with the episodes. I hope to continue bringing great conversation about all things Occupational Therapy. In this episode, I speak about some of the changes I have made to the podcast and also play snippets of some of the episodes coming out If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be a guest on a future episode, please drop an email to “[email protected]” or DM v...

Episode 62 – OT & South Africa

November 28, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes - 32 MB

Episode 62 – OT & South Africa . In this episode, I speak with Aimee Isaacs who is an Occupational Therapist based in South Africa. We talk about what it is like working in South Africa as an Occupational Therapist. Barriers people face in accessing therapy and how she is trying to change this with the Self-Care Studio space on Instagram & YouTube. You can check out Aimee’s work via her social media handles below. . Instagram: theselfcarestudio_ct Twitter: @aimee13051 YouTube: https://youtube...

INTERLUDE – The OT Show With Wonderful OTs

November 24, 2022 13:01 - 20 minutes - 15 MB

INTERLUDE – The OT Show With Wonderful OTs I attended the OT Show on Wednesday, 23rd November 2022 and captured and some thoughts from those who attended and presented. I spoke briefly as part of the BAMEOTUK presentation. It would be great if you continued to support the wonderful work that the Affinity Groups here in the UK are doing. You can follow them on the social media links below. BAMEOTUK Twitter BAMEOTUK Instagram [email protected] AbleOTUK Twitter ableots Instagram ableots...

Episode 61 – Conversation With Kit Sinclair

November 07, 2022 00:33 - 44 minutes - 30.2 MB

Episode 61 – Conversation With Kit Sinclair In this episode, I speak with Kit Sinclair. Kit is an Occupational Therapist based in Hong Kong who has dedicated her life work to the profession. Kit has been involved in the development of the profession in Asia and other parts of the world. She has also been part of the World Federation of Occupational Therapy at different level including Presidency. In the episode, we discuss her work and also her part in creating learning modules for Disaster...

Episode 60 – Retire But Share The Knowledge

October 26, 2022 22:27 - 44 minutes - 28.1 MB

Episode 60 – Retire But Share The Knowledge In this episode, I speak with Sue Hilsdon, a retired Occupational Therapist who wants to continue sharing her knowledge and support current Occupational Therapists. Sue recently wrote an article discussing this topic in the OTNews. In this episode, we expand on it with regards to her journey into retirement, the passion she has for the profession and the benefits of retired professional remaining active in the profession. You can follow Sue on Tw...

Episode 59 – BAMEOTUK Symposium Intro

October 10, 2022 04:00 - 18 minutes - 11.5 MB

Episode 59 – BAMEOTUK Symposium Intro In this episode, you will hear the introduction I gave at the BAMEOTUK Symposium which happened online on 10th September 2022. It was a fantastic event organised by members of BAMEOTUK. All the presentations from the wonderful speakers on the day were recorded and can now be found on the BAMEOTUK YouTube Channel. You can support BAMEOTUK in putting together another great symposium but donating whatever you can at their GoFundMe page. Check out their n...

Episode 58 – Wheelchair Services

August 01, 2022 05:00 - 44 minutes - 29.9 MB

Episode 58 – Wheelchair Services In this episode, I speak with Lauren Osborne, an Occupational Therapist specialising in Wheelchair Services. We discuss some of the skills needed for this area, importance of posture management, what a “typical” day looks like and difficulty in recruiting to this specialist area of practice along with many other topics. You can follow Lauren on Twitter: @LaurenOsborneOT If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be a guest on a future episod...

Episode 57 – Living With Multiple Sclerosis

June 22, 2022 15:27 - 55 minutes - 80.7 MB

Episode 57 – Living With Multiple Sclerosis In this episode, I speak with Alex Deans, a young man living with Multiple Sclerosis. He shares his lived experience of his condition, some of the challenges he faces and how he is using his experience to help others through personal training. You can find out more about Multiple Sclerosis by visiting www.mssociety.org.uk. You can follow Alex on social media (Instagram: wok.works) If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be ...

Episode 56 – Standing For RCOT Chair of Council

April 18, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 19.5 MB

Episode 56 – Standing For RCOT Chair of Council Odeth Richardson, a UK based Occupational Therapist is a candidate for the Royal College of Occupational Therapy Chair of Council seat. She joins me on this episode to discuss reasons why she is standing for this position and the changes she would like to push through with the assistance of other council members. If you based in the UK and are a member of RCOT, you would have received your ballot papers by now. Voting ends of 29th April at 12 no...

Episode 55 – Unpicking Hidden Occupations

January 12, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 37.1 MB

Episode 55 – Unpicking Hidden Occupations Continuing with the Occupation and Occupational Science mini-series, I am joined by Mike Sy who shares his thoughts on Occupational Science. We have a discussion about what this area of work means to him and especially why it is important in his context. We also have a discussion around his research interest areas and some of the work he has done around the area of beauty and hidden occupations associated with this. You can follow Mike on social media...

Episode 54 – Simplifying Occupational Science

December 06, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Episode 54 – Simplifying Occupational Science Continuing with the Occupation and Occupational Science mini-series, I am joined by Ryan Lavalley who shares his thoughts on Occupational Science. We have a discussion about why work in this area is really important, how some of the research can assist therapist in advocating for their patients and also how it could possibly have an impact on policies. Ryan co-hosts a fantastic OT podcast called “Dr thOTs” so make sure to check it out. You can fol...

Episode 53 – Values and Occupations with Brock Cook

November 24, 2021 08:20 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

Episode 53 – Values and Occupations Continuing with the Occupation and Occupational Science mini-series, I am joined by Brock Cook to have a discussion about Values and Occupations. Brock shares his understanding of Occupational Science and why it is important for the profession. The episode on Brock’s podcast referred to is “009 – How do values fit with OT practice?” The values research referred to is called “The Theory of Basic Human Values” developed by Shalom H. Schwartz You can hear more...

Episode 52 – Is it Occupational Therapy or Occupational Science?

November 10, 2021 22:39 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Episode 52 – Is it Occupational Therapy or Occupational Science? In the first of the Occupation and Occupational Science mini-series, I am joined by Miranda Cunningham to have a discussion about some of the issues surrounding Occupational Science and its application to Occupational Therapy practice. Towards the end of the episode, we also explore an area of interest for Miranda around the Occupational Life of those experiencing homelessness. Please visit OS Europe for more information about t...

OT Week 2021 - Race & Health Inequalities Re-Release

October 31, 2021 23:51 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

As it OT Week in the UK (1st Nov-7th Nov)and the theme being Health Equity, I thought I would re-release Episode 24. Happy OT Week 2021 everyone. Episode 24 - Race & Health Inequalities . The link between race and health has been well documented in research and government reports. This was particularly apparent during the COVID pandemic with those from minority ethnic groups disproportionately passing away. . In this episode, I discuss the area of race and health inequalities with: . Andrea W...

Episode 51 – Student Internship with Rosalind Brooks & Sherri Kapadia

October 25, 2021 00:14 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

Episode 51 – Student Internship with Rosalind Brooks & Sherri Kapadia In this episode, I am joined by Rosalind and Sherri to have a conversation about their experience of undertaking an internship at the Royal College of Occupational Therapist. We also discuss their student experiences and also their final year research. Both are very passionate about bringing something new into the profession and this comes across in the discussions as they prepare to enter the profession as fully qualifie...

Episode 50 – Episode 50

October 03, 2021 23:11 - 35 minutes - 25.9 MB

Episode 50 – Episode 50 A milestone episode for the OT & Chill podcast. In this episode, I review some of the wonderful episodes and provide the top 5 most listened to episodes. I share some of the plans for the future of the podcast and also share some great feedback received from some listeners. As I said in the podcast, if you have ever listened to just a snippet of any of the episodes, I just want to say a BIG MASSIVE THANK YOU! I look forward to the next 50 episodes! If you have any f...

Episode 49 – Conversation with Jennifer Creek

September 05, 2021 22:10 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Episode 49 – Conversation with Jennifer Creek In this episode, I am joined by Jennifer Creek who is a well-known and highly respected Occupational Therapist. Similarly to Sue Baptiste from episode from 48, Jennifer Creek has contributed extensively to the profession through her publications around occupational therapy and mental health and many other areas. In this episode, we have a conversation about a number of topics, such as clinical reasoning, OT theory, her passion for working with m...

Episode 48 - Conversation With Sue Baptiste

August 11, 2021 16:15 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Episode 48 – Conversation with Sue Baptiste In this episode, I am joined by Sue Baptiste who is a well-respected Occupational Therapist. She has contributed extensively to the profession through her work with the WFOT. She is recognised as one of the founding members of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. She has also contributed to Occupational Therapy literature with work in books and journal articles. In this episode, we have a conversation about different topics including her...

Episode 47 – Box Positive

July 21, 2021 00:14 - 44 minutes - 29.6 MB

Episode 47 – Box Positive In this episode, I am joined by Charles Delve (Twitter: @Charles_Delve), an Occupational Therapist and boxing coach based in the UK. Charles shares his work experience about the use of boxing in his practice, particularly with people diagnosed with Parkinsons Disease. Charles breaks down the activity and how it can have a positive impact on helping people to engage in their activities of daily living. Check out some of his work via his twitter handle above, also on...

Episode 46 – No Shame In Sharing

July 13, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Episode 46 – No Shame In Sharing In this episode, I am joined by Richard Barrett (Twitter: @RBarrettOT), an Occupational Therapist based in the UK. Richard shares his lived experiences of mental illness and adverse childhood experiences and how this inspired him to want to work with young people. Richard is also a mental health blogger. His blog “Therapy for the Therapist” is a fantastic blog where he shares his experiences and thoughts with the aim of reducing the continued stigma attached t...

Episode 45 - RCOT Conference 2021 Review

July 03, 2021 01:15 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Episode 45 - RCOT Conference 2021 Review Farrah (OT Whats Your Focus? Podcast) and I put a call out for people to get to get together following the Royal Collage of Occupational Therapy 2021 conference had gone for them, thier learning and any other reflections. The episode starts with myself speaking with Steve Ford (CEO of RCOT) about his thoughts regarding the conference and future plans for the profession. Following this, you will hearing a variety of people who joined the relaxed and org...

Episode 44 – Student Led Occupational Therapy Society

June 23, 2021 21:54 - 44 minutes - 29.6 MB

Episode 44 – Student Led Occupational Therapy Society In this episode, I am joined by the committee members (Daisy Doncaster, Joyce Mutoko, Elizabeth Ollivierre & Rebekah Downing) from the London South Bank University Occupational Therapy Society. We discuss the opportunities and challenges of running a student led society, the value it adds to the student experience, the learning from it, what their past year has looked like and their hopes and aspirations for the future. You can follow the ...

Episode 43 - OT Apprenticeship & Role Emerging Placement

June 15, 2021 18:34 - 51 minutes - 35.9 MB

Episode 43 - OT Apprenticeship & Role Emerging Placement In this episode, I speak to Megan Malpass (Twitter: @Megan_OT20 & Paige Lee (Twitter: @paigeOT1). They are currently undertaking the Occupational Therapy Apprenticeship routine to become a qualified therapists. We discuss some of the pros and cons of taking this pathway. We move on to discuss their most recent role emerging placement working in an Occupational Health department.  If you have any feedback on this episode or you would lik...

Episode 42 – Unlocking OT Potential in Criminal Justice System

May 25, 2021 16:29 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Episode 42 – Unlocking OT Potential in Criminal Justice System In the final episode of the OT criminal justice system mini-series, I am joined by Crystal Dieleman. Crystal is currently an associate professor at Dalhousie University in Canada and has spent most of her career working and researching the area Occupational Therapy, mental health and criminal justice system. In this episode, we discuss topics such as ageing in prison, working in and out of institutional systems, challenging pers...

Episode 41 – Developing OT In Scottish Prisons

May 05, 2021 21:40 - 59 minutes - 41.6 MB

Episode 41 – Developing OT In Scottish Prisons On this week’s episode, I am in conversation with Stephanie Morrison, an Occupational Therapist and Lecturer based in Scotland about her experiences and work in developing and promoting the role of Occupational Therapy in Scottish prisons. Stephanie shares some of the projects she has been involved in and the outcomes of these before moving on to discuss why she feels that a population/ public health approach should be taken when working with peo...

Episode 40 – Prison & Sensory Approaches

April 27, 2021 22:35 - 55 minutes - 39.9 MB

Episode 40 – Prison & Sensory Approaches On this week’s episode, I am in conversation with Gisele Craswell, an Occupational Therapist based in Canada about the use of sensory approaches in prison environment. We discuss the sensory experiences of people in prison and the possible impact on functioning. We also discuss what the evidence says about sensory interventions and mental health, the challenges in providing sensory interventions in prisons and Gisele provides advice for OTs based in ...

Episode 39 – OT Service In Prison: Integrated Support Unit

April 20, 2021 22:00 - 45 minutes - 30.5 MB

Episode 39 – OT Service In Prison: Integrated Support Unit On this week’s episode, I am in conversation with Charlotte French (@charfrenchOT), an Occupational Therapist in a remand prison in the North East of England about her role in an Integrated Support Unit which aims to support people experiencing mental health difficulties. We discuss what the unit looks like and the interventions and assessments she completes with the people she works with in order to support them. We also discuss some...

Episode 38 – Youth Justice and OT

April 13, 2021 16:29 - 44 minutes - 29.9 MB

Episode 38 – Youth Justice and OT Continuing with the OT in criminal justice system, in this episode, I am joined by Natalie Shearer (@NatalieS_OT) & Toks Odutayo (@TokunboTweetz) to discuss their work with young people in the community as part of the youth justice service in London. They share some of the opportunities and challenges of their roles and how they try and put the Occupational Therapy stamp on it. We also discuss the impact covid has had on their services and how they hope to de...

Episode 37 - Long Covid and Me

April 08, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutes - 34.8 MB

Episode 37 - Long Covid and Me In this episode, I am joined by Helen Skiffington who shares her experience of Long Covid. Helen experienced the symptoms of covid back in March 2020 and continues to be affected until now. She talks about the impact it has had on her ability to engage in meaningful and productive activities such as work, exercise and other leisure activities. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms which may be related to or classed as Long Covid, please contact with you...

Episode 36 – Standing For RCOT Council Seat For England

April 05, 2021 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.9 MB

Episode 36 – Standing For RCOT Council Seat For England In this episode, I am joined by Kalimah Ibrahiim to why she is standing for the RCOT council member seat for England. Members of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) in England have the democratic right to select a candidate for the seat of Council Member. With the ballots closing on Friday, 4th May 2021 at 12noon, I took an opportunity to have a conversation with Kalimah about what the position involves and the reasons be...

Episode 35 - Leading Healthcare In Prison

March 30, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 38.4 MB

Episode 35 – Leading Healthcare In Prison In this episode, I am joined by Rachel Gibbs to discuss the healthcare provision in Northern Ireland prison service. Rachel has an Occupational Therapy background but is now in a senior leadership position. She discusses how she has used her leadership position to improve the prison healthcare system especially in relation to increase in allied health professionals. Rachel also share her thoughts on the role and impact Occupational Therapy can have in...

Episode 34 – Prison Mental Health OT

March 23, 2021 22:44 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Episode 34 – Prison Mental Health OT In this episode, I am joined by Charlotte Wise & Katie Vaneker to discuss their roles working in mental health teams within a prison. We discuss what a typical day looks like and the challenges around this and the difficulty in maintaining an occupation focused practice in a highly restricted environment. Katie also shares her experience of having spent a month in a Nepalese prison. This is the first episode of the mini-series exploring the role and impact...

Episode 33 – Be Your Own OT?

March 10, 2021 12:21 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Episode 33 – Be Your Own OT? In this episode, I chill with Victoria Roberts discussing the difficulty we as Occupational Therapist experience in using some of the concepts and theories in the profession on ourselves when we are experiencing burnout/ difficulties with work. Victoria shares her own personal journey in overcoming some of the difficulties she has experienced over the years as an OT and also during the Covid 19 pandemic. Below are books and podcast recommendations provided by Vict...

Episode 32 - Parental & Perinatal Mental Health

March 03, 2021 06:00 - 51 minutes - 34.8 MB

Episode 32 - Parental & Perinatal Mental Health In this episode, I am in conversation with Sarah Maris-Shaw and Somia Jan about the Occupational Therapy role in parental and perinatal mental health working with women and babies.  For more information about the role of the perinatal occupational therapist visit the e-learning link at NHS Health Education England: https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/perinatal-mental-health/or/+ join the RCOT specialist section mental health. If you have any...

Episode 31 - Use of Humour in Occupational Therapy

February 24, 2021 06:00 - 51 minutes - 33.5 MB

Episode 31 - Use of Humour in Occupational Therapy In this episode, I speak again with Alice Hortop from Episode 27, about the use of humour in Occupational Therapy. Alice shares the benefits humour can have during therapeutic interactions and when it is or not appropriate to use it. We also discuss the impact humour/laughing/smiling can have on us as individuals working in stressful environments and how awareness of this is important. Below are some useful links to  Humour4OT Facebook Gro...

Episode 30 - Hoarding & Occupational Therapy

February 17, 2021 06:00 - 32 minutes - 21.1 MB

Episode 30 – Hoarding & Occupational Therapy In this episode, I am in conversation in Brigitte Hoare. We have a discussion about hoarding and the role Occupational Therapy can have in this area. Hoarding is often viewed negatively but it is important to understand some of the experiences of those who may engage in this in. Brigitte shares her experiences working in this area with her own independent practice Red Squirrel. Below are links to some of the resources and websites she mentions. ...

Episode 29 – Occupational Therapy In Ghana

February 10, 2021 06:00 - 52 minutes - 36.6 MB

Episode 29 – Occupational Therapy In Ghana In this episode, I am in conversation in Ann Sena Fordie. She is an Occupational Therapist based in Ghana. We discuss both the history and current state of the profession in the country. Ann also discuss about her position as the president of Occupational Therapy Association of Ghana (OTAG) and the impact the association are hoping to have on the wellbeing of the population of the nation. You can find both Ann and OTAG on Instagram. If you have a...

Episode 28 - Sport For Confidence

February 03, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

Episode 28 – Sport For Confidence In this episode, I am joined by Lyndsey Barratt from award winning organisation Sport For Confidence. We discuss the role and impact of Occupational Therapy within the organisation, the power of sport and physical activity and her hopes and vision for the future of the organisation. You can follow Lyndsey and her colleagues on twitter @Sportforconf and @OT4PA and also on Facebook If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be a guest on ...

Episode 27 - Involuntary Childlessness

January 27, 2021 11:39 - 50 minutes - 32.7 MB

Episode 27 – Involuntary Childlessness In this episode, I talk with Alice Hortop about her personal experience of involuntary childlessness and the impact it can have on identity, mental wellbeing and the assumptions people may make of those without children. We touch on understanding the importance of both social connectedness and solitude when one may be experiencing difficult times. If you have any feedback on this episode or you would like to be a guest on a future episode, please drop...

Episode 26 - Pathways To Purpose

January 20, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

Episode 26 - Pathways To Purpose In this episode, I chill out with Hannah Manning to explore her journey into Occupational Therapy before discussing her current role and the use of nature and gardening within this. We finish off by diving deep into her mindset coaching work and how she helps individuals unlock thier purpose and potential. You can find out more about Hannah's mindset coaching work by visiting her website or catch her on Instagram at @hannahmanning If you have any feedback ...

Episode 25 - Let's Talk Preceptorship

January 06, 2021 06:00 - 58 minutes - 39.8 MB

Episode 25 – Let’s Talk Preceptorship Transition from a student to newly-qualified in practice can at times be a difficult one. Here in the UK, the preceptorship process is a way of helping newly-qualified Occupational Therapist to make that transition a little bit smoother. In this episode, I speak with 5 Occupational Therapists about their experiences of engaging in the preceptorship process in their first year of practice during the current Covid 19 Pandemic. Bethany Morgan-Davis - Inst...

Episode 24 - Race & Health Inequalities

December 08, 2020 06:58 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Episode 24 - Race & Health Inequalities . The link between race and health has been well documented in research and government reports. This was particularly apparent during the COVID pandemic with those from minority ethnic groups disproportionately passing away. . In this episode, I discuss the area of race and health inequalities with: . Andrea Wright - @IntegraTherapy Musharrat Ahmed Landeryou - @LecturerMish Dr Gita Ramdharry - @Gitaramdharry Shahedah Vawda - @Sha_Vawda . This episode ...

Episode 23 - Cannabis and Occupational Therapy

November 25, 2020 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Episode 23 - Cannabis and Occupational Therapy In this episode, I speak to Carlneshia Hunnicutt (OTD, OTR/L) and Emily Grullón (OTD, OTR/L) about the potential use of Cannabis in Occupational Therapy practice. This has been an area of interest to them since thier training and continue to engage in research about it. You can find Carlneisha and Emily at @CannabisOT on Instagram. Their publications can be accessed via the links before. Impact of Recreational and Medicinal Cannabinoids on Qualit...

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