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Investigating the potential role of OT in sustainability -- research project

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11 Oct 2012
by
Julie Dorsey
Hello everyone- I teach in the Dept of OT at Ithaca College, in Ithaca New York, USA. I recently completed my doctoral research looking at the role of occupational therapy in the emerging field of…
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Coming back to the world, or, How a Canvas bag changed my life

Created on
9 Oct 2012
by
Ben Whittaker
Those of you that read my previous OT Susnet bloglast November may rightly have been expecting a number of other blogs to follow shortly afterwards. Indeed, I said that they would be. The next month I…
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Sustainable Healthcare Education during NET 2012

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19 Sep 2012
by
Stefi Barna
How can healthcare educators prepare their students for the clinical consequences of an increasingly unstable climate? What role can teachers and trainers have in changing clinical practice to support…
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Help needed with OT case study template

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28 May 2012
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Frances Mortimer
Dear OT Susnet friends,we would like to follow in the footsteps of the Green Nephrology network and start a case library of OT Susnet case studies - to share experiences of making OT departments run…
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Call for papers- special issue of journal WORK focusing on green ergonomics

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9 Apr 2012
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Julie Dorsey
We are pleased to announce the upcoming special issue of the journal WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation (IOS Press) which will focus exclusively on Green Ergonomics,…
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Greener living; OT's in learning disability services

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28 Mar 2012
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Alex Molland
Hi all,Here is a link to the COT's specialist section on learning disabilities, they are calling on OT's to produce an audit tool that service users can use to evaluate their own living space. This…
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Thinking about Occupation like a Mountain in the Mountains

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23 Jan 2012
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Mark Hudson
(Beaver dam and aspens from the Deer Valley Grocery-Café, Park City, Utah)In October 2011, I had the privilege of helping Mami Aoyama and Moses Ikiugu to organize a double session on occupation and…
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Occupational Science and Sustainability: A Conference Report

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2 Jan 2012
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Mami Aoyama
(Left to Right:Izuru Sakai, Mark Hudson, Teena Clouston,Marie Anne Ben, Mami Aoyama. Inset: Moses Ikiugu)The annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Occupation: USA (SSO: USA) was held in Park…
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OT Susnet - The Story so Far

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15 Nov 2011
by
Ben Whittaker
Hello there! In the spring the Green Occupational Therapy Network was relaunched as the Occupational Therapy Sustainable Practice Network or OT Susnet. Since then I’ve been the network lead through a…
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Developing a research priorities list for sustainable practice

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15 Nov 2011
by
Ben Whittaker
OT Susnet is looking to develop an interactive page on our site where members can contribute to a list of research priorities and develop the evidence base for sustainable practice in a co-ordinated…