Simone Coetzee

Occupational therapist, lecturer and participatory researcher. Love innovative ways of connecting with people and the planet. All views my own.

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

🌎 Two great planning meetings for the 2025 @OSEurope conference today: One with @EventEssex and one with @OSEurope board members. So exciting to see everything coming together. Keynote speaker announcements coming soon! 🌟 https://t.co/EkUiUIQjvA

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

Delighted that I will be supervising this new role emerging placement for our occupational therapy students from January. A great community based initiative 🌟

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

We are delighted to announce Prof. Wendy Bryant as a keynote speaker for the 2025 @OSEurope conference. Wendy's innovative rest-do days approach is informed by her personal experience of living with chronic illness and the concept of occupational balance https://t.co/EkUiUIQRl8

[Occupational Science & Therapy at Essex @UoE_OT]

Great start up meeting for our Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the @MinsteadTrustTS yesterday, funded by @innovateuk. We will be co-producing new ways of working with adults with learning disabilities, their family carers, and paid support staff, to enable participation

[Professor Victoria Joffe @vjoffe]

Fabulous. If you build it, they will come! This is a vision of so many, strong collaborations, & always at the core of whatever we do here at @Uni_of_Essex, at the heart of it all, are our students, their learning, & workforce development @SNEE_ICS @MSEssex_ICS @NHSEastEngland

[Occupational Science Europe @OSEurope]

We are happy to announce the host and dates for the next 2025 OSE Conference:

📍UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
🗓️ 22nd & 23rd August, 2025

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

Are you a retired occupational therapist? Please complete this online survey for one of our MScOT student projects. Many thanks: https://t.co/s5PlTO95m3

[Simone Coetzee @DrSimoneOT]

@vjoffe @RCSLT @RPalmerSLT @BCAphasia @camillacdawson @JoanSkeffington @Uni_of_Essex @uni_essexhealth @EmmaPagnamenta @JiTitterington Congratulations @vjoffe 🤩

[Simone Coetzee @DrSimoneOT]

So great to be invited @AnnaPettican @MovingOTs

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

Really inspiring @MovingOTs networking event this evening, with Claire Pemrick & @DrSimoneOT from @UoE_OT talking about moving our OT practice outdoors through the ecosensory model🌲🌳 Thanks for joining us!

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

Excited to hold our first in-person Essex @OfficialCAHPR hub networking event at @Uni_of_Essex this evening. Great to bring together practitioners and academics to talk about forming partnerships to do research together, to develop new knowledge to inform practice @ajmallows1

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

Funded PhD opportunity @Uni_of_Essex & @sportforconf. Exploring the implementation and impact of a national system partnership with @Sport_England, focused on physical inactivity and health inequalities. Supervised by me, Dr Paul Freeman & @andybrinkley https://t.co/VDMU1s5LoD

[Simone Coetzee @DrSimoneOT]

@AnnaPettican @RachelBragg6 @findingnature @GreenExercise1 Sounds amazing! Will def have a read!

[Occupational Science & Therapy at Essex @UoE_OT]

Afternoon session for clinical partners CPD day is now happening with @matumocr presenting on Intercultural Interactions in Placement Settings - early findings from her research with OT students and clinicians @uni_essexhealth @Uni_of_Essex

[Occupational Science & Therapy at Essex @UoE_OT]

Big thanks to so many of our clinical placement partners for coming to our CPD day. Morning has featured @DebbieKramerroy talking about Tools for Diversity in Supervisory Relationships….more to come in the afternoon!

[Anna Pettican (she/her) @AnnaPettican]

On Tues 19th Sept @ajmallows1 and I will be hosting the 1st Essex hub @OfficialCAHPR networking event at the @Uni_of_Essex. If you are an allied health professional please join us. No research experience is necessary. More info & booking: https://t.co/9pia92XEmo @CAHPRangliaeast

[Peter Tatchell @PeterTatchell]

Some people are women based on biological sex

Others are women based on gender identity

They are not the same. They're different but equally valid

Both types of women are victims of sexism, rape & violence

Unite! Fight the misogyny that harms all women, including trans

[Simone Coetzee @DrSimoneOT]

Hearing about methods for making research more accessible to people with enduring health conditions from @AnnaPettican at #OSEconference2023 #goalonginterviews @Uni_of_Essex @uni_essexhealth @UoE_OT

[Simone Coetzee @DrSimoneOT]

So great to be attending and presenting at the #OSEconference2023 with Claire Pemrick and @AnnaPettican here in Odense, Denmark @Uni_of_Essex @uni_essexhealth @UoE_OT

[Simone Coetzee @DrSimoneOT]

So great to be here attending and presenting at the Occupational Science Europe #OSE conference in Odense, Denmark @Uni_of_Essex @uni_essexhealth @UoE_OT with @AnnaPettican and Claire Pemrick