I was delighted to attend a social media event in Leeds today, designed for people interested in mental health. I was asked to deliver a workshop for people interested in using social media for professional development. I was hoping to…
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Using social media for professional development at the Leeds #SMSmhealth
Tagged with: @northernlightspr, @NotSoBigSociety, @OTalk_Occhat, @philjewitt, @victoriabetton, @welsh_gas_doc, @wenurses, @_jonb, curation, digital literacy, education, Littlefeet, Mental Health, network node, Occupational Therapy, OT24Vx, Presentation, professional development, Social Media Surgery, social skils
Posted in #smsmhealth, Blogging, CPD, Digital Engagement, Facebook, Interprofessional practice, Leeds, Occupational Therapy, Social Media, Social Media Surgery, Twitter
Posted in #smsmhealth, Blogging, CPD, Digital Engagement, Facebook, Interprofessional practice, Leeds, Occupational Therapy, Social Media, Social Media Surgery, Twitter
#MindTech- Thoughts and Reflections
This post discusses the recent Mind Tech Unconference, a transcript of the back channel discussing the day can be found in my previous post https://claireot.wordpress.com/2012/03/31/mindtech-the-unconference-grabchat/ There are several issues that I immediately wished to comment on, namely, commissioning criteria in the…
Tagged with: #mapsandapps, @Puffles, Applications to practice, Christensen, Department of Health, innovation, Karen Middleton, Mental Health, Mindapples, Moodscope, Occupational Therapy, SocEnts, social enterprise
Posted in AHP, Anxiety, Commons, Conference, CPD, Depression, Evidence based practice, Inpatient Services, Recovery, Reflection, Social Media
Posted in AHP, Anxiety, Commons, Conference, CPD, Depression, Evidence based practice, Inpatient Services, Recovery, Reflection, Social Media
An experiment in Social Media in Clinical OT practice Growing Together 3- Growing shoots
I’ve posted a couple of blogs about my experimental use of Social Media in Clinical OT practice (see part1 and part2). Today’s post discusses the first foray into the use of Social Media. As I discussed in the first blogs,…
An Experiment in the use of Social Media in Clinical OT Practice: Growing Together (2) Putting down roots
I reflected in my earlier post about my experience with a Gardening project run within my NHS Foundation Trust, in which we used digital tools including Social Media in an innovative way to further the aims of the group. I…
An Experiment in the use of Social Media in Clinical OT Practice: Growing Together (1) Planting the seed
As a mental health OT, and an advocate for delivering services for people through multiple channels (including the use of Social Media), I am sometimes challenged as to how and why this is possible or indeed, desirable. The identified risks…
Using Facebook to foster social interaction in older people after acquired brain injury. Anita Hamilton 2011
I have found a great example of how we can use Social Media (in this case, Facebook) to foster social engagement in older adults after acquired brain injury. A.hamilton festival of teaching 2011 View more documents from Anita Hamilton As…
Tagged with: @VirtualOT, acquired brain injury, Applications to practice, disability, EBP, education, Facebook, Occupational Therapy, older adults, older people, online technology, Social Media, stroke, Web 2.0
Posted in Acquired brain injury, Digital Inclusion, Evidence based practice, Facebook, Occupational Therapy, Recovery, Social Isolation, Social Media
Posted in Acquired brain injury, Digital Inclusion, Evidence based practice, Facebook, Occupational Therapy, Recovery, Social Isolation, Social Media
Have a look at this guidance
A working group has already been developing the guidance for nhs professionals using social networking sites in their professional practice. Link available here: http://www.library.nhs.uk/KNOWLEDGEMANAGEMENT/ViewResource.aspx?resID=289920 edit: sorry, this link no longer seems to work 24/07/2011 Link provided by Sarah Bodell, who…
Tagged with: Applications to practice, education, informatica, Masters, Occupational Therapy, Salford, Sarsh Bodell, Social Media, Web 2.0
Posted in Recovery, Reflection, Second Life, Social Media, Web 2.0
Posted in Recovery, Reflection, Second Life, Social Media, Web 2.0
Web 2.0 applications for OTs
Well, during my usual mooching around online I happened across this blog http://frederickroad.blogspot.com/2009/09/education-in-changing-environment.html As you can see, the fab OTs at Salford are way ahead of me in terms of looking into the use fo web 2.0 for developing their…
Tagged with: Masters, Occupational Therapy, Online education, Presentation, Salford, Second Life
Posted in Blogging, Facebook, Occupational Therapy, Reflection, Second Life, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0
Posted in Blogging, Facebook, Occupational Therapy, Reflection, Second Life, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0
Working as an Occupational Therapist in Mental Health in the UK.
This is my new blog, where I discuss working as an Occupational Therapist in mental health in the UK. I am interested in using new media opportunities to enhance my practice, and using this space to muse on how these new…
Tagged with: gardening, Mental Health, Occupational Therapy, Reflection, social enterprise, vocational activity, Web 2.0
Posted in Occupational Therapy, Reflection, Social Media
Posted in Occupational Therapy, Reflection, Social Media
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