@Powys Paediatric OT

Community paediatric OT service in mid-Wales

[Debbie Levy @DebbieLevyUK]

A strong message at #cypf24 that the window for change in the sensory system is closed by 3 months. Learn to mange not change.

[RCOT CYPF @RCOT_CYPF]

A fabulous pictorial summary of our main keynote lecture this morning from Dr Iona Novak #CYPF24

[@Powys Paediatric OT @LdPthb]

Strategic priorities for RCOT #cypf24

[deb_OT @dmay_ot]

So excited to be here #cypf24

[CYP Occupational Therapy (NHS Lanarkshire) @OccupationalTh4]

If you and your family are travelling by ferry or going on a cruise this summer, check out our top tips below.

Look at pictures on your travel providers website with your child and watch videos of ferries online to show them the noises they can expect.

[RCOT CYPF @RCOT_CYPF]

Spread the impact Occupational Therapy can have for Children and Young People!

The latest @theRCOT leaflet showcases the invaluable role OT plays in enhancing daily occupations. Download now and share insights beyond the profession! #OccupationalTherapy

https://t.co/argSpHpLDm

[CYP Occupational Therapy (NHS Lanarkshire) @OccupationalTh4]

Did you know you can now buy school shirts with what looks like buttons, but are attached with Velcro? This is a good alternative for some kids who are really struggling with their buttons.

[CYP Occupational Therapy (NHS Lanarkshire) @OccupationalTh4]

Buttons can be tricky to complete for some children. Check out this video for some ideas to develop this skill.

https://t.co/9HZ047pXo1

[BCHC Paediatric Occupational Therapy Team @BCHC_Childot]

MOVEMENT MONDAYS: Here are some outdoor physical activities which will help you build your gross motor skills, balance, core strength, motor co-ordination and body awareness.

[WheelPower @wheelpower]

Exercise with Ella every Tuesday at 11am LIVE on Zoom! 💪 Join WheelPower for an hour of exercise that's suitable for all ages and abilities. Book a FREE place on our website and we'll see you soon! https://t.co/hc5sWznwtp #OnlineExercise

[CYP Occupational Therapy (NHS Lanarkshire) @OccupationalTh4]

Today we’ll focus on dressing tips - Starting with shoes
Your child might need to change from their outdoor shoes to their indoor shoes regularly throughout their day in school. Look at this top tip to support your child putting their shoes on the right feet.

[WheelPower @wheelpower]

Get Active this April with 3️⃣ FREE #OnlineExercise Classes from WheelPower LIVE on Zoom this week!
💪 Tuesday 11am Circuits with Ella
🙏 Wednesday 11am Yoga with Nina
🥊 Thursday 6pm Adaptive Box Fit with Luiz
🎟️ https://t.co/P8QKl4hB94

[CYP Occupational Therapy (NHS Lanarkshire) @OccupationalTh4]

Some children prefer to ride a scooter, but this also takes lots of practice. This video discusses how to get your child started with their scooter:
https://t.co/kSWamsBc1Y

[WheelPower @wheelpower]

Get Active this Spring with 2️⃣ Online Exercise Classes from WheelPower to be enjoyed LIVE on Zoom
💪 Tuesday 11am Circuits with Ella
🙏 Wednesday 11am Tai Chi with Phil
🎟️ https://t.co/P8QKl4hB94
**There will be no Adaptive Box Fit with Luiz this week

[CYP Occupational Therapy (NHS Lanarkshire) @OccupationalTh4]

If you would like to incorporate some sensory elements into your child’s outdoor play, here are some different ways to do this:

[Adrian Osborne 🏳️‍🌈 @NHSAdrianO]

OK I may be a bit of a numbers fan, but I’m loving seeing the grey turn to green, and the green turn to blue - and all of that represents even more people in Powys with single and double-dose protection.

[deb_OT @dmay_ot]

I love working in Powys. Its a stunning part of the UK and the team is fabulous. There are lots of opportunities for development here and we're looking for a new B6 to come and join us!

[@Powys Paediatric OT @LdPthb]

Come and join us in Powys! We're recruiting a B6 community paediatric OT to join a positive and innovative small team.
https://t.co/r2Qriun96c

[@Powys Paediatric OT @LdPthb]

Come and join us in Powys! We're recruiting a B6 community paediatric OT to join a positive and innovative small team.
https://t.co/r2Qriun96c

[Carolyn Dunford @DunfordCarolyn]

Well worth a read if you work with people with #DCD