Occupational Therapy at Edinburgh Napier University
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The official bluesky account for the MSc Occupational Therapy programme at Edinburgh Napier University.
🎉| New Blog Post!
"Paddling with Purpose: Exploring Occupational Therapy Outdoors."
Supported by their Practice Educator, two of our students reflect on their experiences and key learning from this unique placement.
👉 Read here:
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"Paddling with Purpose: Exploring Occupational Therapy Outdoors."
Supported by their Practice Educator, two of our students reflect on their experiences and key learning from this unique placement.
👉 Read here:
ahpscot.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/p...
Paddling with Purpose. Exploring Occupational Therapy in the Outdoors. Our Long Arm Peer Assisted Learning Placement with Central Scotland.
A reflective blog by Makena Lal and Taylor Hassett, MSc Occupational Therapy Students, Edinburgh Napier University, supported by Central Scotland Adventures and Claire Hedley, AHP Practice Educatio…
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November 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🎉| New Blog Post!
"Paddling with Purpose: Exploring Occupational Therapy Outdoors."
Supported by their Practice Educator, two of our students reflect on their experiences and key learning from this unique placement.
👉 Read here:
ahpscot.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/p...
"Paddling with Purpose: Exploring Occupational Therapy Outdoors."
Supported by their Practice Educator, two of our students reflect on their experiences and key learning from this unique placement.
👉 Read here:
ahpscot.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/p...
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It’s #AHPSupportWorkerWeek! 🎉
We want to recognise the incredible contribution of our occupational therapy support workforce. Your dedication, compassion and skill make a real difference every day. Thank you for everything you do to help people live well. 💚
We want to recognise the incredible contribution of our occupational therapy support workforce. Your dedication, compassion and skill make a real difference every day. Thank you for everything you do to help people live well. 💚
November 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
It’s #AHPSupportWorkerWeek! 🎉
We want to recognise the incredible contribution of our occupational therapy support workforce. Your dedication, compassion and skill make a real difference every day. Thank you for everything you do to help people live well. 💚
We want to recognise the incredible contribution of our occupational therapy support workforce. Your dedication, compassion and skill make a real difference every day. Thank you for everything you do to help people live well. 💚
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🥇 | ENSA Student President Evans Eghan, wins The Student Award at the Creative Edinburgh Awards!
This award celebrates students have founded or worked on an exciting project, or pushed the boundaries of their creative practice alongside their studies.
Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/GJ6On
#MustBeNapier
This award celebrates students have founded or worked on an exciting project, or pushed the boundaries of their creative practice alongside their studies.
Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/GJ6On
#MustBeNapier
November 17, 2025 at 11:19 AM
🥇 | ENSA Student President Evans Eghan, wins The Student Award at the Creative Edinburgh Awards!
This award celebrates students have founded or worked on an exciting project, or pushed the boundaries of their creative practice alongside their studies.
Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/GJ6On
#MustBeNapier
This award celebrates students have founded or worked on an exciting project, or pushed the boundaries of their creative practice alongside their studies.
Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/GJ6On
#MustBeNapier
🎉 | Do you support AHP Student Placements?
The newly launched AHP Practice-Based Learning Handbook is here! This is a fantastic resource for those supporting student placements, offering practical guidance and links to key resources.
🔗 Take a look here: newsletters.nes.digital/allied-healt...
The newly launched AHP Practice-Based Learning Handbook is here! This is a fantastic resource for those supporting student placements, offering practical guidance and links to key resources.
🔗 Take a look here: newsletters.nes.digital/allied-healt...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:49 AM
🎉 | Do you support AHP Student Placements?
The newly launched AHP Practice-Based Learning Handbook is here! This is a fantastic resource for those supporting student placements, offering practical guidance and links to key resources.
🔗 Take a look here: newsletters.nes.digital/allied-healt...
The newly launched AHP Practice-Based Learning Handbook is here! This is a fantastic resource for those supporting student placements, offering practical guidance and links to key resources.
🔗 Take a look here: newsletters.nes.digital/allied-healt...
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'They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.'
– Laurence Binyan
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.'
– Laurence Binyan
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
'They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.'
– Laurence Binyan
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.'
– Laurence Binyan
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
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💚 From classrooms to offices, OTs help people learn, work and thrive.
Share how you’re making a difference, tag us and use #OTWeek25 and #RightTimeOT
Share how you’re making a difference, tag us and use #OTWeek25 and #RightTimeOT
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
💚 From classrooms to offices, OTs help people learn, work and thrive.
Share how you’re making a difference, tag us and use #OTWeek25 and #RightTimeOT
Share how you’re making a difference, tag us and use #OTWeek25 and #RightTimeOT
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#RightTimeOT: OT in Scotland 💚
The Scottish Government's Population Health Framework focuses on community-based care. OTs are already working across these services to reduce health inequalities, save money and improve outcomes. To grow community-based services, OT must be central to future planning.
The Scottish Government's Population Health Framework focuses on community-based care. OTs are already working across these services to reduce health inequalities, save money and improve outcomes. To grow community-based services, OT must be central to future planning.
November 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#RightTimeOT: OT in Scotland 💚
The Scottish Government's Population Health Framework focuses on community-based care. OTs are already working across these services to reduce health inequalities, save money and improve outcomes. To grow community-based services, OT must be central to future planning.
The Scottish Government's Population Health Framework focuses on community-based care. OTs are already working across these services to reduce health inequalities, save money and improve outcomes. To grow community-based services, OT must be central to future planning.
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We are absolutely thrilled that Professor Leeanne Carey and Dr Liana Cahill from Australia are coming to Edinburgh to deliver the only in person SENSe workshop this year in the UK. We are now taking notes of interest. Please see the flyer for details.
October 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
We are absolutely thrilled that Professor Leeanne Carey and Dr Liana Cahill from Australia are coming to Edinburgh to deliver the only in person SENSe workshop this year in the UK. We are now taking notes of interest. Please see the flyer for details.
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An inspiring afternoon at our allied health professional dementia webinar listening to three of our AHP leaders in dementia, sharing the impact of their work in three health boards in Scotland for people with lived experience, the local communities and for the local AHPs. Loved it.
November 5, 2025 at 7:58 PM
An inspiring afternoon at our allied health professional dementia webinar listening to three of our AHP leaders in dementia, sharing the impact of their work in three health boards in Scotland for people with lived experience, the local communities and for the local AHPs. Loved it.
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🔴 | Once again our Craiglockhart campus is lit up red all this week in support of Poppyscotland's #LightUpRed2025 campaign and our armed forces community.
Find out more about the #ScottishPoppyAppeal ➡️ orlo.uk/O5aPt
#MustBeNapier | #BehindThemAlways
Find out more about the #ScottishPoppyAppeal ➡️ orlo.uk/O5aPt
#MustBeNapier | #BehindThemAlways
November 6, 2025 at 10:23 AM
🔴 | Once again our Craiglockhart campus is lit up red all this week in support of Poppyscotland's #LightUpRed2025 campaign and our armed forces community.
Find out more about the #ScottishPoppyAppeal ➡️ orlo.uk/O5aPt
#MustBeNapier | #BehindThemAlways
Find out more about the #ScottishPoppyAppeal ➡️ orlo.uk/O5aPt
#MustBeNapier | #BehindThemAlways
💚| Its Occupational Therapy Week!
We're joining colleagues across the country to celebrate the power of occupational therapy, with this year's theme 'Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT.'
Looking forward to seeing how others are marking #OTWeek25
#RightTimeOT
We're joining colleagues across the country to celebrate the power of occupational therapy, with this year's theme 'Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT.'
Looking forward to seeing how others are marking #OTWeek25
#RightTimeOT
November 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
💚| Its Occupational Therapy Week!
We're joining colleagues across the country to celebrate the power of occupational therapy, with this year's theme 'Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT.'
Looking forward to seeing how others are marking #OTWeek25
#RightTimeOT
We're joining colleagues across the country to celebrate the power of occupational therapy, with this year's theme 'Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT.'
Looking forward to seeing how others are marking #OTWeek25
#RightTimeOT
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What if we stopped waiting for crisis? 💭
OT at the right time helps people stay well for longer, preventing problems before they escalate.
Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT shows why OT support at the right time changes everything:https://loom.ly/993ED8g
#OTWeek25 #RightTimeOT
OT at the right time helps people stay well for longer, preventing problems before they escalate.
Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT shows why OT support at the right time changes everything:https://loom.ly/993ED8g
#OTWeek25 #RightTimeOT
November 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
What if we stopped waiting for crisis? 💭
OT at the right time helps people stay well for longer, preventing problems before they escalate.
Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT shows why OT support at the right time changes everything:https://loom.ly/993ED8g
#OTWeek25 #RightTimeOT
OT at the right time helps people stay well for longer, preventing problems before they escalate.
Right Support, Right Time: Unlocking the Power of OT shows why OT support at the right time changes everything:https://loom.ly/993ED8g
#OTWeek25 #RightTimeOT
📢| AHP Practice-Based Learning Training!
There's still time to join this interactive session exploring a range of practice based learning models.
🗓️Thursday 6 November
⏰ 2.30 - 4.00pm
📍 MS Teams
👥 Open to all AHPs
Book your place: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7c181a...
There's still time to join this interactive session exploring a range of practice based learning models.
🗓️Thursday 6 November
⏰ 2.30 - 4.00pm
📍 MS Teams
👥 Open to all AHPs
Book your place: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7c181a...
October 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM
📢| AHP Practice-Based Learning Training!
There's still time to join this interactive session exploring a range of practice based learning models.
🗓️Thursday 6 November
⏰ 2.30 - 4.00pm
📍 MS Teams
👥 Open to all AHPs
Book your place: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7c181a...
There's still time to join this interactive session exploring a range of practice based learning models.
🗓️Thursday 6 November
⏰ 2.30 - 4.00pm
📍 MS Teams
👥 Open to all AHPs
Book your place: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7c181a...
🌟| First Day of Placements 2 and 4!
We asked our Year 1’s to describe their first placement experience in one word – and the results were very insightful!
Today our students are back on placement, here’s to more exciting opportunities and steps towards their dream careers!
#InsideOTatENU
We asked our Year 1’s to describe their first placement experience in one word – and the results were very insightful!
Today our students are back on placement, here’s to more exciting opportunities and steps towards their dream careers!
#InsideOTatENU
October 13, 2025 at 10:07 AM
🌟| First Day of Placements 2 and 4!
We asked our Year 1’s to describe their first placement experience in one word – and the results were very insightful!
Today our students are back on placement, here’s to more exciting opportunities and steps towards their dream careers!
#InsideOTatENU
We asked our Year 1’s to describe their first placement experience in one word – and the results were very insightful!
Today our students are back on placement, here’s to more exciting opportunities and steps towards their dream careers!
#InsideOTatENU
📸| Fantastic photo of team member's @elaineahp.bsky.social and Fiona at this week’s @alzheimereurope.bsky.social Conference!
A brilliant opportunity to connect, learn, and share insights from their work.
👉 Check out @elaineahp.bsky.social posts for more reflections and highlights!
#35AEC
A brilliant opportunity to connect, learn, and share insights from their work.
👉 Check out @elaineahp.bsky.social posts for more reflections and highlights!
#35AEC
October 9, 2025 at 1:29 PM
📸| Fantastic photo of team member's @elaineahp.bsky.social and Fiona at this week’s @alzheimereurope.bsky.social Conference!
A brilliant opportunity to connect, learn, and share insights from their work.
👉 Check out @elaineahp.bsky.social posts for more reflections and highlights!
#35AEC
A brilliant opportunity to connect, learn, and share insights from their work.
👉 Check out @elaineahp.bsky.social posts for more reflections and highlights!
#35AEC
💡| Placement Debrief!
Great to have our students join us last week to reflect on their placement experiences.
Debriefs are an important part of the learning journey, helping students consolidate their skills, celebrate progress, and prepare for what’s next! 🌟
#InsideOTatENU
Great to have our students join us last week to reflect on their placement experiences.
Debriefs are an important part of the learning journey, helping students consolidate their skills, celebrate progress, and prepare for what’s next! 🌟
#InsideOTatENU
October 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
💡| Placement Debrief!
Great to have our students join us last week to reflect on their placement experiences.
Debriefs are an important part of the learning journey, helping students consolidate their skills, celebrate progress, and prepare for what’s next! 🌟
#InsideOTatENU
Great to have our students join us last week to reflect on their placement experiences.
Debriefs are an important part of the learning journey, helping students consolidate their skills, celebrate progress, and prepare for what’s next! 🌟
#InsideOTatENU
🤖| There's still time to share your views!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey ⬇️
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey ⬇️
September 26, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🤖| There's still time to share your views!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey ⬇️
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey ⬇️
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I have the pleasure of working with active voice groups & one our collaborative projects is research with @enuocctherapy.bsky.social read an update and insight into a research project looking to explore how robots can support rehabilitation outcomes for people living with dementia 👉 bit.ly/3JVJjoZ
September 20, 2025 at 7:33 AM
I have the pleasure of working with active voice groups & one our collaborative projects is research with @enuocctherapy.bsky.social read an update and insight into a research project looking to explore how robots can support rehabilitation outcomes for people living with dementia 👉 bit.ly/3JVJjoZ
Are you an occupational therapist in the UK working with, or have an interest in, dementia?
We're studying how robots could support your work - & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey
We're studying how robots could support your work - & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey
September 22, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Are you an occupational therapist in the UK working with, or have an interest in, dementia?
We're studying how robots could support your work - & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey
We're studying how robots could support your work - & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/TakeSurveyPa...
#TakeTheSurvey
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All set for an amazing day of conversations, reflections & learning at the alzheimer scotland conference. AHP stand 26, see you there 💜 @alzscot.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 7:07 AM
All set for an amazing day of conversations, reflections & learning at the alzheimer scotland conference. AHP stand 26, see you there 💜 @alzscot.bsky.social
Are you an occupational therapist in the UK working with, or have an interest in, dementia?
We're studying how robots could support your work & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/n/zz93p.aspx
@elaineahp.bsky.social @elizabethcasson.bsky.social @rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
We're studying how robots could support your work & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/n/zz93p.aspx
@elaineahp.bsky.social @elizabethcasson.bsky.social @rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 8:31 AM
✨| Celebrating Team #OTatENU!
We're delighted to share that @profbethot.bsky.social , alongside Professor Robertson from #EdNapier and colleagues from across the UK have successfully secured NIHR funding for the project "Career Guidance for Older Adults" 👏
We're delighted to share that @profbethot.bsky.social , alongside Professor Robertson from #EdNapier and colleagues from across the UK have successfully secured NIHR funding for the project "Career Guidance for Older Adults" 👏
September 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM
✨| Celebrating Team #OTatENU!
We're delighted to share that @profbethot.bsky.social , alongside Professor Robertson from #EdNapier and colleagues from across the UK have successfully secured NIHR funding for the project "Career Guidance for Older Adults" 👏
We're delighted to share that @profbethot.bsky.social , alongside Professor Robertson from #EdNapier and colleagues from across the UK have successfully secured NIHR funding for the project "Career Guidance for Older Adults" 👏
Are you an occupational therapist in the UK working with, or have an interest in, dementia?
We're studying how robots could support your work & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/n/zz93p.aspx
@elaineahp.bsky.social @elizabethcasson.bsky.social @rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
We're studying how robots could support your work & we need your input!
Take our survey: survey.napier.ac.uk/n/zz93p.aspx
@elaineahp.bsky.social @elizabethcasson.bsky.social @rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
📢| Join us at Open Day!
Interested in joining us in 2025? Come along on Saturday 20 September to find out more about our Occupational Therapy programme!
🎓Meet the team
💬 Ask questions
🏡 Explore the campus
More info ➡️http://bit.ly/4gwcQCa
#MustBeNapier #InsideOTatENU
Interested in joining us in 2025? Come along on Saturday 20 September to find out more about our Occupational Therapy programme!
🎓Meet the team
💬 Ask questions
🏡 Explore the campus
More info ➡️http://bit.ly/4gwcQCa
#MustBeNapier #InsideOTatENU
September 16, 2025 at 8:36 AM
📢| Join us at Open Day!
Interested in joining us in 2025? Come along on Saturday 20 September to find out more about our Occupational Therapy programme!
🎓Meet the team
💬 Ask questions
🏡 Explore the campus
More info ➡️http://bit.ly/4gwcQCa
#MustBeNapier #InsideOTatENU
Interested in joining us in 2025? Come along on Saturday 20 September to find out more about our Occupational Therapy programme!
🎓Meet the team
💬 Ask questions
🏡 Explore the campus
More info ➡️http://bit.ly/4gwcQCa
#MustBeNapier #InsideOTatENU