Sarah Ball

Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist • NHS and Private • North East England • Views My Own

[UNISON - UK's largest union @unisontheunion]

Government has 'made a big mistake' on pay and missed the chance to turn the NHS around, says UNISON

Christina McAnea @cmcanea, head of UNISON, on the government's announcement today that NHS staff in England are to receive a pay rise of £1,400 this year
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[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

It’s so bad that not 1 of these 5 candidates seemed to acknowledge the financial difficulties public workers are in. It’s so sad but it looks like strikes will go ahead! #itvdebate

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@AKWcares Understood the OT freebie assignment 😂 OT Super woman/man water bottles! (They had some good equipment pieces too!) #OTAC #Newcastle

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Lovely start to the day at @ukotac @HiltonHotels Great to see new products and update my knowledge on the goings on in the equipment world! #CPD #OccupationalTherapy

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@AaronFlynn1987 That’s an amazing outcome and brilliant experience for your next shot at the B7 when you’re ready. Well done 👍

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@AaronFlynn1987 Yes sorry!

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@AaronFlynn1987 How did it go?

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@dionne_hollis Only just seen this! It’s embarrassing how many of these cringe moments I create for myself!!

[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

I am super pleased and proud to have passed my modules and gained my Sensory Practitioner title with @SINetwork and @sheffhallamuni I can’t wait to use my sensory skills to increase function and independence with those I work with. It was hard graft but I did it! 🥳 #SensoryLife

[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

Fab opportunities for those interested in journalism! 📝

[Academy for Disabled Journalists @ADJnews]

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[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

Final day of motivational interviewing training by Dave from Better Minds with a greatly experienced and lovely group of AHPs @cntwahp #CovidSafe #facetoface #CPD

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@AaronFlynn1987 Have a think of the question you will ask the panel, it’s a great opportunity to get to know the service and manage your expectations depending on your question! Good luck 🤞

[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

@jobrackley Congratulations! you and Rebecca will do amazing things in the role, I’m sure of it!

[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

Happy Valentines Day to everyone! #14February #FINEmotorSKILLS

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@theRCOT Where do we get the new badge from? Im a member and I’m having FOMO over here 😂 thanks!

[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

I received a letter from @SLCComms today letting me know I’ve paid back all of my student loan and they actually owe me a few quid. Double win!! #ByeStudentLoan 👋

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@LibbyGibby_1 @Dyson It’s online now in Boots!

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@geechochi It’s in stock online at Boots now ☺️

[David Naumann @davidnnaumann]

If you don’t have this stash are you even a parent?

[Sarah Ball @OT_Sarah]

@NatashaBJo Seeing an older chap get so excited to eat his own home made meal after living off ready meals for 1 year. We made some accessible easy read recipes and graded the task that it was the right challenge within his physical and cognitive abilities 🥰 #OTalk