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Some short articles on important topics for occupational therapists...

Hi, Clare here...I often see recurring questions or topics come up in OT discussion boards or networking events, so I have created some short articles on some of these topics.

Got a question or topic in mind?

If you have a particular topic or question that you'd like me to cover in a blog post, please send me your suggestion via the Your OT Tutor enquiry form and I'll add it to my list!

10 ways to hire, support and retain early career OTs

10 ways to hire, support and retain early career OTs

If you’re a manager looking to hire an early career OT, or an OT student or new grad trying to work out what you should be looking for in your first or next job, this article is worth a look. Strap yo... ...more

NDIS Tips ,OT Clinical Skills &OT CPD

September 14, 20248 min read

Are you spoon-feeding answers or helping to build competence and confidence?

Are you spoon-feeding answers or helping to build competence and confidence?

New grads are needing lots more support, for a lot longer, than they used to. And it could be because of something we're doing, or not doing, as senior OTs... ...more

NDIS Tips ,OT Clinical Skills &OT CPD

August 20, 20247 min read

Delivering effective multidisciplinary teamwork in the private sector – is it possible and is it worth it?

Delivering effective multidisciplinary teamwork in the private sector – is it possible and is it worth it?

In this blog I’ll run through some tips about what multidisciplinary teamwork looks like, what some potential barriers might be, why it is worth it, and how to deliver it effectively. ...more

NDIS Tips ,OT Clinical Skills &OT CPD

July 16, 20247 min read

How to be a better OT who loves what you do

How to be a better OT who loves what you do

If you're needing some inspiration for the next step in your OT journey, my Foundations of OT Success might give you the inspiration you're looking for. ...more

OT Clinical Skills ,OT CPD

June 18, 20246 min read

How you can empower yourself to be the best OT you can be…

How you can empower yourself to be the best OT you can be…

Find out some of my key tips for how you can empower yourself to be a better OT who loves what they do. ...more

NDIS Tips ,OT Clinical Skills &OT CPD

April 14, 20249 min read

Is reflection on your clinical practice really that important?

Is reflection on your clinical practice really that important?

In this article I’ll talk you through what reflective practice is, why it is important, why it looks like no-one does it once they start working, and how you can make it part of your routine in the le... ...more

Student placements ,NDIS Tips OT Clinical Skills &OT CPD

January 15, 20247 min read

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