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Acquired brain injury costs the UK economy £43 billion annually—equivalent to 1.5% of GDP. It's time to recognise brain injury as a major public health issue. Discover the full findings and recommendations from the UKABIF and APPG on ABI report here: #RightToRehab #BrainInjuryAwareness

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Billionaires are attacking our rights, our media, and our freedom. It’s time to resist. I just signed this petition—add your name and be part of the movement: act.gp/3Rqfnlz #TimeToResist

Thank you to @shelleysilas.bsky.social for this conversation about her Indian #Jewish inheritance and exploring the painful edges of grief and identity.

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More than 1m cars sold in UK each year too big to fit typical parking space Campaign network calls on government to prioritise smaller cars and introduce higher charges for SUV owners

www.theguardian.com/environment/... Finally the madness if these oversized pointless designs is recognised

Are you an OT or PT providing home access visits? With 10 minutes spare? As part of an NIHR and EPSRC funded multi-partner project, University of Exeter are working with OTs and PTs to support digitally enhanced rehabilitation for frailty.
The survey is here: ctu-live.exeter.ac.uk/redcap_inter...

Screenshot of slides and speaker NIHR internships

Thrilled to be here in London celebrating our NIHR undergraduate internships @nihr.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social

At this point I fear that hope for humanity lies either with an interventionist God or to be rescued by aliens. Unfortunately I don't believe in either of these.

Steps to Success in Research for Allied Health Professionals Exploring Training, Support and Funding

Still spaces available at CAHPR South Central Steps to Success in Research for Allied Health Professionals.
6th March stepstosuccessinresearchbournemouth.eventbrite.co.uk
19th March. stepstosuccessinresearchsouthampton.eventbrite.co.uk
26th March. stepstosuccessinresearchportsmouth.eventbrite.co.uk

Free CPD event -take a look if you are a AHP in the Southampton region/Hampshire region #OccupationalTherapy #AlliedHealthProfessionals

Brilliant news..one.small step in the right direction

Hi Artemis, please email l.ezekiel@soton.ac.uk and I will send it to you

UK OTs interested in tech in OT practice?
Join our student led research on Patient-Generated Health Data and wearables in OT. Help us explore how technology can enhance patient care! 🌟 Your expertise matters! 🧠
#OccupationalTherapy #DigitalHealth

Fabulous development opportunities for AHPs at cahpr.org.uk/upcoming-eve... Latest one is
Writing for publication - webinar – Saturday 7th December 2024. #Occupationaltherapy #AlliedHealth

Took me a while to work out what OH was!

#OccupationalTherapy hi everyone, I am OT researcher and lecturer over in the UK, with an interest in brain injury fatigue, long term conditions, nature-based programmes and digital technology. And OT of course! Just making the switch to bluesky 😀

Great idea Sarah. Lovely to see you here as well. I am getting use to bsky and trying to work it all out. I will do my introduction next 😀

The Overwhelming Complexity of Modern Life: A Reflection on Brain Injury and Fatigue ‘The fatigue is not only real, it is absolutely legitimate’: why are so many of us so tired right now? | Australian lifestyle | The Guardi...

I have been blogging my Phd -the bits that weren't published ( although the whole thing is available online. If you are interested in brain injury and fatigue, take a look thetiredbrain.blogspot.com/2024/11/the-...

Let's hope they don't get any nasty diseases where "an idea from academia" might just be the cure.