Professor Katrina Bannigan to give our 2024 Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture
By: RCOT
06 September, 2023
We’re excited to introduce Professor Katrina Bannigan as the speaker for our 2024 Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture.
Response to the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza
By: RCOT
24 October, 2023
Steve Ford, Chief Executive of RCOT, comments in response to the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza.
'Occupational therapists have been let down’
By: RCOT
30 June, 2023
Karin Orman, Director of Practice and Innovation, comments on the NHS England Long Term Workforce Plan.
Meet the new colourways for NHS uniforms in England
By: RCOT
25 May, 2023
Following a series of consultations, the national uniform project, led by NHS Supply chain, has come to an end.
Lack of capacity in health and care systems drives huge increase in demand
By: RCOT
18 April, 2023
Almost nine in 10 (86%) occupational therapists (OTs) reported an increase in demand for their services between November 2021 and November 2022, according to our new report. Four in five (79%) OTs believe this increase in demand is because of a lack of capacity elsewhere in the health and care system.
Occupational therapy’s role in social prescribing
By: RCOT
04 March, 2019
RCOT has been working on the topic of social prescribing and the unique contribution occupational therapy can make for a considerable time – it’s been a thread woven throughout much of our work over the past few years.
The Spoon Theory
By: RCOT
05 December, 2022
A theory developed by a person with lived experiences, that every occupational therapist should know and understand.
Build technology with the end-user in mind - RCOT comment on King's Fund report
By: RCOT
01 August, 2024
Head of Practice and Workforce at the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, Suhailah Mohamed comments on the King’s Fund report out today.