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EDB toolkit is now available
By: RCOT 16 September, 2024
Our new toolkit is now available to enhance understanding of EDB
Our role in the world
By: RCOT 09 September, 2024
In November last year, we published a statement about our role in the world.
Education Summits
By: RCOT 05 September, 2024
The world we live and work in is a very changed place from when our Learning and development standards for pre-registration education were last published in 2019, and will continue to change.
Complexity of occupation lecture series
By: RCOT 05 September, 2024
To deliver the change required and make our Workforce Strategy vision a reality, we need all our to feel equipped to take on their role, talk confidently about occupation and the unique role of occupational therapy in health and care.
GP surgeries need to employ occupational therapists – our comment
By: RCOT 04 September, 2024
Commenting on analysis from University College London (UCL) and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) about changes to GP practices.
Our new learner ambassador scheme launches
By: RCOT 28 August, 2024
We want to build stronger connections with our learner community and work with to raise awareness of our member benefits – ing the future of our profession from day one.
This August's issue of OTnews
By: RCOT 14 August, 2024
Welcome to the August issue of OTnews! Summer rolls on and this months cover story looks at some of the new developments to improve service delivery and referrals.
HC updates - September
By: RCOT 07 August, 2024
The Health and Care Professions Council (HC) will soon be bringing in new changes and updates to the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics, which all OTs will need to be aware of.
Our response to riots across the UK
By: RCOT 05 August, 2024
RCOT stance and comments on the UK Riots, and ways to get from RCOT
Our hardship fund is here to you
By: RCOT 01 August, 2024
Through our hardship fund we may be able to reduce your fees for up to a year.
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