BMOT BLOG
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Are any of my colleagues the same? I might be on holiday … but you can’t take the OT out of me wherever I am! #NeverOffDuty Over the last few days, I’ve been helping Roy – a lovely gent who had a nasty flare-up of osteoarthritis. A bit of pain relief, some gentle assistance with…
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Train the Trainer course in London… DONE! 🧠 Learned and consolidated techniques and skills🤝 Met fab people from all over the UK🎭 Went to two West End shows solo (independent woman vibes)🚇 Braved the tube like a pro☕️ Lived on Americanos from Starbucks (no milk, obviously) and the local one near the hotel was so…
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Introducing the BMOT Bear! This little bundle of joy has been knitted by my mum, at 81 years recovering from a shoulder fracture and she wanted to help! This therapy is also helping her – she never thought she would knit again. At BMOT, we’re always looking for creative and compassionate ways to connect with the…
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Best day ever? Absolutely! 💙💚 #OT #Singing #Fun #collaborativeOTandPT #Paeds #LoveMyJob
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Thank you so much to everyone that has supported BMOT so far. Very early in the journey but we have already achieved this! 🎉 #LoudandProud #OT #Independence #SmallCompany #KeepingItReal #AllWith💚 #Rehabilitation #Collaboration
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🎉 Introducing the BMOT Foundation 🎉 After creating this page a few weeks ago when BMOT was launched, we are now able to share that the BMOT Foundation is now up and running! Created by Beverley and Paul, the foundation is a charity which can provide meaningful grants to individuals who need a little extra support, to engage in…
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“Excuse me, sir, where are the batteries?” A simple question from a client today while out in the community with me—and such a powerful reminder of how far she has come in her recovery journey.Brain injury rehab isn’t just about regaining physical function—it’s about rebuilding confidence, purpose, and connection. The mental health impact is huge,…
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Today, I’m feeling proud. Nearly three weeks ago, I launched BMOT — and already, it’s growing in ways I couldn’t have imagined. I’m now supporting a diverse caseload of both children and adults, and I’ve just partnered with a Brain Injury Unit in the North East. We’re also expanding! I’ve just welcomed an associate Lead Therapy Assistant…
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Behind this incredible jellyfish is a story of perseverance, progress, pride and lots of fun! Whilst the young man creating this enjoyed the mess, he was also challenging himself to use his less active side — a side that can sometimes be forgotten or left behind. I was reviewing his seating, his fine motor control,…
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A day in the life and a face to the name! Wednesday was a busy day. BMOT provided assessments for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVS) and explored accessible playground equipment, ensuring play is possible for everyone! #AccessToPlay #MeaningfulOccupations #OccupationalTherapy #Wheelchairs
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Thank you so much to everyone who has supported #BMOT during its very first week — it’s been a fantastic start, and I’m so grateful for the encouragement, kind messages, and opportunities already beginning to take shape. 🙌🏻 With Easter upon us, I couldn’t miss the chance to share some simple, fun activity ideas that…
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A milestone moment—one of my first jobs as an independent OT for BMOT! This opportunity came through a personal connection, separate from my association with the NHS or any other commissioned work. Receiving such positive feedback this morning was the perfect way to start the day. Have a great Friday everyone!