Laura

Connected Coach & Occupational Therapy Lead, for youth on the edge of care. Artist. Interests: Mental health & art as a theraputic medium. Opinions are my own.

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

Celebrating graduating from the University of East Anglia with a first class BSc in Occupational Therapy at 90% 🥂🤍

[creative roOTs @_creativeroots]

(1/6) Hi #creativehealth world - creative roOTs is a developing network for #occupationaltherapists interested in #creativehealth. We provide opportunities for training & education, networking, storytelling, research & development and collaboration with the wider movement.

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

I thought I would start by sharing my OT journey! 1) Graduated from UEA in OT 2) Developed an OT service in a role emerging job in a women's centre 3) Currently helping to set up a new service and OT role for families with youth on the edge of care #liftupyoureveryday #OTweek2022

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

Loved hearing more about the @AFNCCF Classroom Wellbeing Toolkit on today's webinar. The tool kit helps people to support students mental health & wellbeing through everyday interactions.

[Anna Freud @annafreuduk]

Download now: This new, free toolkit made in collaboration with @TheEIFoundation contains practical strategies so teachers can confidently take simple everyday actions to support the mental health of their students: https://t.co/O6oPGtRojX #ClassroomWellbeing

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

@AlexandratheOT Hey! I graduated 2 years ago as an OT. I previously set up an OT service in a Women's Centre within a charity. I just recently started setting up a new OT service for families with youth on the edge of care. Feel free to DM me, I'd love to chat!

[Off The Fence Trust @OTFbrighton]

Gateway’s Occupational Therapist ran a Fatigue Management session for the women. The women learned how to protect their energy so that they can do the things they need and wanted to do. They learned how to pace, plan and prioritise through engaging in activities.

[HCPC @The_HCPC]

Our Standards of Proficiency are changing.

Find out what this means for you, and the key overall differences:

https://t.co/4rUclSm1xB

[CYPFsbot @CypfSbot]

Updated NICE Guidelines NG223 - Social, emotional and mental wellbeing in primary and secondary education
https://t.co/lRgER1WN2H

[AbleOTUK @AbleOTUK]

One of the ways you can #BeAnAbleOTUKAlly is to NEVER assume you know what an individual may need because of a label, diagnosis, or disability. Find out that individuals preferences, needs, opinions,wishes and aspirations #DisabilityPrideMonth

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

@Bethany_OT_ @OT_Isabelle Of course, I'd be happy to help ☺️

[Charlotte @CharleungOT]

OT Paint and Sip session with @UEAOTSoc and @lauraeli2abeth this evening!

By applying the Kawa River Model, we reflected on the use of art in previous placements. I may not be the best painter🙈 but will definitely consider utilising art in future practice🎨!

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

Another of my favourite A-level pieces 🤍 #art #people #painting

[Off The Fence Trust @OTFbrighton]

Mental Health Awareness Week is the 9th to the 15th May. This year’s theme is loneliness. At Gateway, we create a positive and safe environment where women can make new friendships, and develop social skills and confidence. https://t.co/pQBGf0fYEM

[RCOT Mental Health @RCOT_MH]

Only 43% of people with mental health problems are in employment compared to 75% of the general population #OTsForEquity

[Off The Fence Trust @OTFbrighton]

This month we are sending out over 100 newsletters and skin care masks out to our women! Our seasonal newsletter includes updates and what is coming up soon.

[Off The Fence Trust @OTFbrighton]

Every £1 you pledge up to £250 for our Gateway Women's Centre is being matched. I've pledged my support for this great project – have you? Check it out https://t.co/Gwv44OcyDs

[Laura @OTArtist_Laura]

I have officially graduated from the University of East Anglia with a BSc in Occupational Therapy with a first class degree with honours at 90%! I have also accepted my first job with a wonderful christian ran charity, working with women in need! ✨#graduate #OccupationalTherapy