Beth

Occupational Therapist | Inpatient CAMHS | Views are my own 🌻

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

@nickheathsport hi nick. We work at an inpatient unit for child and adolescent mental health. We are in the process of making an olympics film. Would you be interested in doing some of the commentary on this? The young people love your work. How shall we contact you? Thanks

[RCOT Mental Health @RCOT_MH]

Check out @OTnews as @LecturerMish @SomiaOT @ot_chill @wrkstressbuster discuss & reflect on #BLM issues in OT

[Aimee @AimeeChmsnthrn]

I made a list of things you can do to occupy yourself and others if you’re self isolating to beat boredom and occupational deprivation 💚💚💚 #occupationaltherapy

[Anna Marshall (Nee Burrows) @AnnaBurrowsOT]

Very nicely surprised tonight to see an article I'd written about the Newly Qualified Forum has been published in OT news magazine.

[Dr Farzaneh Yazdani @DrFyazdani]

Dear Austrian Taxi driver in Munich,
Thank you for acknolwedging my sarrows over my people in Iran. Thank you for validating the scale of my sadness and let me cry freely. I am a theapist and I must say your empathy in 5 min ride was unbleiveably touching.

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

Time to start using twitter again! Hi

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

Not sure where the last three months in the city LD team has gone but I’m rotating into Men’s Forensic MH tomorrow. Any tips for a newly qualified working in this clinical area would be greatly appreciated 😁

[Keir Harding @Keirwales]

Jointly written with @HoppyPelican , this is the most important thing I've written. For those who get forgotten on #WorldMentalHealthDay

https://t.co/8qTpD4mJVL

[UoB Occ Therapy @BrightOccTher]

Occupational therapy uses meaningful activity to enhance health and well-being. They can ensure that activities are meaningful and graded appropriately to ensure maximum benefit. Would be great to see more of the profession in GP surgeries #AHPsDay https://t.co/VKUy3JQuKI

[Short Films About Mental Health @SFAmentalhealth]

Tomorrow on #WorldMentalHealthDay18 we launch our films on #anxiety https://t.co/IkHoPNQY8J and #psychosis https://t.co/k5NZ4dGrqR and exclusive premier of new films on #personalitydisorder and #Neurodiversity. Tweet/DM your Q for our Q&A and we will post the A! @OxfordMailLive

[Short Films About Mental Health @SFAmentalhealth]

Our second film in the series on #psychosis is available https://t.co/k5NZ4dGrqR @CharitySANE @MindCharity @theCALMzone @YoungMindsUK

[RCOT Mental Health @RCOT_MH]

"As life expectancy grows so does the need for mental health services for older people. Occupational science and therapy literature demonstrates how occupation supports older adults' wellbeing, but there has been... https://t.co/tNAAgRKhoz

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

Woop woop!😁

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

@VickyB_OT @AdamsM_J Oh sorry, I haven’t been on twitter for some time! I nominate @Kirsty_Hawes_OT ?

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

First week of working as an actual occupational therapist done! ✅ I can safely say I am going to LOVE my (sadly short) time in oxford city community learning disabilities team. 💚

[Keir Harding @Keirwales]

As the news was full of a call for women's prisons to be shut this morning I dug this out. The statistics are pretty depressing...

https://t.co/6ohuSLXSUi

[Keir Harding @Keirwales]

For #SuicidePreventionDay - This is some stuff that's been useful to me when working with people. The intro is taken from The Sandman by @neilhimself

https://t.co/xNDqUv0gAf

[Beth @Beth_Ward_OT]

https://t.co/cX4z3hxEUn brilliant - the power of social prescribing @W2WYork

[Ways to Wellbeing @W2WYork]

Would recommend this both moving & funny story. It brings to life that loneliness doesn’t just affect older ppl & isn’t always simply a case of getting out more. Especially for ppl whose loneliness arises from loss, or who have reason to fear or mistrust others @TheYorkMind

[Orla @orlatheot]

Using the #ModelOfCreativeAbility on placement has challenged how I use the word creative. Problem-solving, invention, resourcefulness are just as creative as painting or writing a poem #VdTMoCA
#WednesdayWisdom #OccupationalTherapy