Sally Shorrock

I've just signed this petition. Will you add your name and share too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/inve… via @38degrees

The final episode of the #LongCOVID Video Series is now live 🎥🤩🎬🍿 #Exercise See the video, audio only, transcript, details for translated closed captions, the team involved, and how to access the full video series, by clicking 👇 longcovid.physio/long-covid-vid…

Over the years, I've learnt that the best, highest performing teams are those where everyone feels a sense of belonging & appreciation for the unique & different things they bring to the team. So I'm happy to post this blog & sketchnote on "things boldly inclusive leaders do". They build an inclusive culture through foundations of continuous learning, active listening, authentic communication & creating a psychologically safe environment for people to thrive: qaspire.com/what-boldly-in…. Thank you @minettenorman for the principles & @tnvora for your powerful interpretation.

How do you help people get a good night's sleep? 💤 Big thank you to Helen McNamara for sharing how she works with people to improve their sleep. Share this video to show the world what occupational therapists do. #LiftUpYourEveryday

Members, don't forget to book for our next online Peer Support Session 17th May 12.30-2pm, where we'll have the chance to discuss the theme of Occupational Therapy in Pain Management. #RCOT #OTs #RcotWorkPeerSupport rcot.co.uk/events/special…

We are collaborating with the team at @UHDBTrust to bring you a Vocational Rehabilitation Course 🤩 This study day aims to support occupational therapists in developing a working knowledge of the scope of vocational rehabilitation. Book your spot here buff.ly/3VqV2Qc

Our latest #LongCovid research from @PHOSP_COVID & @CCPUKstudy has found inflammatory patterns across different symptoms. The work brings us closer to understanding long COVID and finding treatments. Thanks to all co-authors @p_openshaw @InThwaiteImmune & @ClaudEfstathiou

@trishgreenhalgh OT Green? 😆

🧵Here's the poster presentations from the NHS #LongCvd conference Whilst extensive they also show how far we are from actual treatments There's alot of lifestyle intervention & some concerning trends 👇 more /1 acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc…

Today I’ve been invited to attend the National Long Covid Conference in B’ham, as a Lived Experience Rep. 😊😷 A chance to finally meet people I’ve worked with online since 2022. Meet some #LongCovidHeroes, but also say goodbye to the National @NHSEngland #LongCovid team, who have taught me more about compassion, advocacy and courage than anyone else I’ve known. ❤️‍🩹❤️ They are all clear that the only way you get Long Covid is through #Covid, and the pandemic is far from over! 😷❤️‍🩹 @DrMark_Faghy @LindsaySkipper @Michaeltikus @trishgreenhalgh @LongCovidSOS @Daltmann10 @drclairetaylor @Drjohouse @long_covid @LongCovidKids @LongCOVIDPhysio @LCNMUK @selkieO @DaviesLunt @BinitaKane @KirenCollison

'Occupational therapists are some of the most important members of community multidisciplinary teams, but there are not enough of them to go around.' Thank you, @adamgordon1978, President of the @GeriSoc, for sharing your thoughts on our Workforce Strategy.

Well the worlds best secret is no longer a secret. GPs make sure you have loads of occupational therapists in your practice. We can and do make a difference. We must be less humble! @theRCOT @DrAmirKhanGP

@DrAmirKhanGP @LesleyFreeman_ @theRCOT Thank you so much for this recognition. This on a day when a GP I work with documented that my patient had greatly benefited from their “physio”. They had not seen a physio just me a very proud Occupational Therapist #OT #powerofOT #righttorehab

Writing up a home visit on an elderly man and wanted to give a MASSIVE shout out to all the #OccupationalTherapists After his stroke they have transformed his life, they got him to climb stairs, get in and out of the bath and got him cooking again Amazing and underrated @theRCOT

Join us for a two-part practical training for OTs and Managers designed to support Occupational Therapists delivering the #fitnote. First session Wednesday 17th April 2024: 12 - 1.30pm. Free for all RCOT members. @RcotWorkTraining @RCOT @OT @work @vocrehab rcot.co.uk/events/special…

Sleep is an essential part of physical and mental wellbeing. 💤 We're sharing expert advice from occupational therapists to help people sleep better and support them to do the things they need, want and have to do. Visit rcot.co.uk/sleep 🛌🏻 #WorldSleepDay @_WorldSleep

OTs are essential in enabling people with Long Covid to manage and recover. 💚 Our guides about OT and Long Covid help inform your practice when working with adults, children and young people with Long Covid. Find the guides: loom.ly/TW_hl1I #LongCovidAwarenessDay

The Living Well Service provides all routine UK #Immunisations, physical health checks and #MentalWellbeing advice 💙 🚌 To mark #LongCOVIDAwarenessDay this week, the mobile clinic is offering advice and support on managing #LongCOVID, pop in tomorrow 👇🏽 merseycare.nhs.uk/long-covid-awa…