CYPF Autism Forum

A message for our forum members, the current committee are stepping down but continuing to work together to provide CPD opportunities and develop best practice. Thank you for all your support! @OTAutismForum

Hi 👋 OT Twitter! I am looking for opportunities for my OT Elective Placement. I am interested in #paediatric #sensory #learningdisabilities In NW of England 🙌🏻 #OTstudent #StudentOT #OccupationalTherapy #paediatricOT #childrensOT #sensoryintegration #LSCFT #NorthWest #Lancs

@CypfSbot @MelanieBurrough @DebbieKramerroy @TeresaJoyce_OT @clancaster_ot @misscjmchugh Well done for your amazing hard work

After 4 amazing years launching and running the @CypfSbot forum, we wanted to let you know that our #sbot committee members @MelanieBurrough, @DebbieKramerroy, @TeresaJoyce_OT, @clancaster_ot & @misscjmchugh are stepping down at the end of this term on 1st October.

Can anyone advise on best tried & tested resources for autistic ADHD teens and pre teens for organisational skills needing e.g. novelty combined with routine and structure #AskingAutistics #AskingADHD #Autism #ADHD #Neurodivergent @CYPFAutismForum @OT_Expert

👇This is an excellent podcast on the complexities of #sensory experiences and eating @Jo3Grace @theSENDcast An area of special interest in my work as an #OT & I greatly value opportunities for learning from personal experiences & expertise @CYPFAutismForum @RCOT_CYPF

I am looking for enthusiastic OTs and SaLTs to join our 15 strong therapy team. If you are interested in working in a truly trans-disciplinary school with 2 sites (1 for Autistic learners, 1 for children with SLD/PMLD) on the London Surrey boarder please contact me. #SEND

An exciting opportunity for an occupational therapist to join the MDT as part of the Neurodevelopmental pathway @bhamcommunity Click on the link to find out more. @RKaurAHP @SActonPT @RCOT_CYPF @RCOTWestMids @CYPFAutismForum #Greatplacetowork beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

@katie_crowfoot @NGounaridis @OTalk_ @theOThub @CYPFAutismForum @CypfSs

Participate in #occupationaltherapyresearch OT perspectives on delivering relationship and sexual health education for neurodivergent youth Link to survey active until 01.07.22 Please share! ow.ly/9L6H50J5Fic @CypfSbot @CYPFAutismForum @CYPFSSPFA @RCOT_PLD @OTatBrunel

@Spectrum0Gaming Fantastic document I will share with our local education authority and head of SEN

REPORT CREATED BY AUTISTIC YOUNG PEOPLE: How can schools better support neurodivergent young people? drive.google.com/file/d/1DMbqNV… Please feel welcome to let us know any reflections you have, and share the report far and wide!

@OT_Expert @MxOolong Thank you I really found this link interesting and will share

Wow.... What a fantastic website all about #Monotropism! I urge anyone working with, for or has any #Autistic people in their life (e.g. *everyone*), to explore this website. It's full of bite-size, accessible information. Thanks @MxOolong for sharing this treasure trove ❤️

🗣️Calling #OccupationalTherapists in #CAMHS settings Join @CypfSs to explore and discuss the evidence base for the use of #socialmedia and #gaming. 📅19th July ⏲️9:30-11:30am ***FREE for @RCOT_CYPF members*** 👇Register here👇 rcot.co.uk/events/special…

@RCOT_CYPF need volunteers for National committees. We’re looking 4 people who wld like 2 support changes within their region that enhance #OccupationalTherapy for #cypf Please get in touch cypfss@outlook.com #CPD #Networking @CYPFSSPFA @CypfSs @CypfSbot @cypfpd @CYPFAutismForum

@OT_Francesca @RCOT_CYPF Unfortunately there won’t be on this occasion

The CYPF ASD forum are excited to host a workshop with Neuropsychiatrist, Dr Liew who will guide us through commonly co-occurring neurodevelopmental conditions including #Autism 📅 6th May ⏲️ 10am-12pm ***FREE*** for @RCOT_CYPF members! Book here: bit.ly/3MhZRDu

Due to the complexity of comorbidities and the way services are structured, there is always overlap. MDT working is so important to link together when thinking about treatment and support #autism

Prevalence of comorbidities as indicated by literature, Dr Liew focusing on these four in his talk today #autism

10 minute warning - grab a drink and get ready to hear Neuropsychiatrist, Dr Liew talk us through commonly co-occurring neurodevelopmental conditions

@OTDenise @RCOT_CYPF No I’m afraid it won’t recorded on this occasion

@CYPFAutismForum @RCOT_CYPF Is it recorded?

One day to go until our workshop with Neuropsychiatrist, Dr Liew who will guide us through commonly co-occurring neurodevelopmental conditions including #Autism 📅 6th May ⏲️ 10am-12pm ***FREE*** for @RCOT_CYPF members! Book here: bit.ly/3MhZRDu