OT Week 2024 – Celebrating 80 Years of Connection!

I’m belatedly acknowledging OT Week 2024 which was celebrated from Monday 21 – 27 October. Celebrating 80 Years of Connection! As a recipient of OT, the profession continues to have a huge impact on my every day as a participant. I am extremely grateful for the...

Therapeutic Alliance Feedback 2024

Read some feedback from Emma’s Keynote –  “Emma brought a unique and invaluable perspective to our virtual gathering. As a qualified Occupational Therapist who later experienced a life-changing stroke, Emma has navigated the healthcare system from both sides....

Pain Management: Self-care & acceptance!

I never fathomed that the nerve pain that invaded my body 19 years ago would still be a constant presence today. With pain in my body for so long now, it’s been an even longer journey to manage how to live with it. What I have learnt is that I can’t ignore it, push it...

Assistive Technology is meant to Assist right?

On Saturday my newly installed automatic door malfunctioned. Suddenly, I had to revert to opening and closing my heavy metal foyer door manually. Yep, trying to steer my   my frame whilst simultaneously propping the door open with my foot – quite entertaining...