Webinar to help professionals confidently prescribe pressure care in seating equipment
Vivid Care will present a free webinar providing essential training for occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and healthcare professionals involved in seating assessments. The 90-minute ‘All you…
Housing without Delay webinar for professionals working with home adaptations
Foundations will provide professionals working with home adaptations the opportunity to explore innovative strategies to ensure that housing truly supports health, wellbeing, and occupational performance…
Healthcare professionals can see heavy-duty wheelchairs and accessories at upcoming exhibition
Visitors to Posture & Mobility Group Training, Conference and Exhibition (PMG2025), will have the opportunity to see and experience heavy-duty wheelchairs and accessories from RHealthcare.…
South Gloucestershire Council saved £2m through bespoke occupational therapy assistive tech service
A case study has highlighted that South Gloucestershire Council’s assistive technology (AT) service, led by occupational therapists and technicians, has successfully transformed adult social care.…
LGA calls for urgent increase in number of council-employed OTs to achieve government health goals
Ahead of the Spending Review today, the Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for urgent action to boost the number of occupational therapists (OTs) employed…
Northern Ireland invests in 93 training places for occupational therapy for 2025/26
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced a significant package of investment in Northern Ireland’s health and social care (HSC) workforce, with…
OT students gain understanding on how community services can be used in person-centred care
On 26 March, Medequip was invited to speak with occupational therapy students at Nottingham Trent University, sharing knowledge and expertise to support their journey into…
New course will enable professionals to support access to wheelchair-adapted sport sessions
WheelPower, a national charity for wheelchair sport, has a useful short online course designed to help teachers, coaches, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists to adapt their…
Successful AI pilot at two councils reduces administrative work that OTs need to perform
Richmond upon Thames Council and Wandsworth Council have completed a breakthrough voice AI pilot that helped them to manage their occupational therapy waiting lists and…
OT to present homelift with live demonstrations to attendees at upcoming event
Uplifts, the dedicated homelift company of lift solutions provider Stannah, will participate in the upcoming Ideal Home Show where an on-stand occupational therapist (OT) will…