Guide to occupational therapy
Find out more about this profession and the role it plays in helping individuals of all ages to continue to live independent and fulfilling lives
How occupational therapists help keep older people out of hospital
Occupational therapists are working in new ways in primary care to reduce hospital admissions for older people and keep them in their own home
Integrated care transforms lives of disabled people
Occupational therapists are working with other services to help people with disabilities live independently at home
The day an occupational therapist changed my life
People tell their stories of how their life was turned around by the help and support from an occupational therapist
Improving people’s health can prevent offending
Michael MathesonOur justice system should work with other services to ensure people are active and responsible contributors to society
Quiet revolution puts occupational therapists at the forefront of healthcare
OTs are reducing hospital admissions and stays by treating people at home
Driving change: Occupational therapists forge new career paths
How occupational therapists are turning lives around in Northern Ireland
What will scrapping bursaries mean for occupational therapy students?
Budget cuts leave occupational therapy posts unfilled as referrals rise
Occupational therapists' role: 'We save money and improve quality of life'
Offenders given another chance in life through occupational therapy
Many prisoners, from young offenders to older people, could benefit from occupational therapy
How occupational therapists help older people live independently
Health and care services are turning to OTs to deal with an ageing population
Occupational therapy and mental health: ‘It’s not about basket weaving’
Occupational therapists working in social housing save money
Why you should consider a career in occupational therapy
The new research climate surrounding occupational therapy
Many occupational therapists are now able to combine clinical practice with an academic career
How to become an occupational therapist
From school leavers to career changers, OT courses attract a wide range of students
'Punching above their weight’: the impact of occupational therapists
Occupational therapists can alleviate pressure on the NHS, but their profile needs to be raised