Category: BMOT


  • “Here come the Bears again…”

    ๐Ÿปย BMOT Bears are now finding new homes!ย ๐Ÿป Weโ€™ve been busy making lots of BMOT Bears, and theyโ€™re ready to be delivered. The very first one has already been received and is now being loved…. we couldnโ€™t be more delighted! These special bears can also be used asย โ€œworry bearsโ€, helping children share their problems. We know…

  • Accepting new referrals!

    Accepting new referrals!

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    We now have OTโ€™s and OT assistants located in Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Durham / North East and London! Please get in touch for information or a chat about how BMOT can support you or your service. #Adults #Paediatrics #ABI #LearningDisability #PosturalCare #Sensory

  • Celebrate the wins

    Celebrate the wins

    โœจ At BMOT , we celebrate the wins that matter for the people that matter most (the ones we work with)โœจ โœ”๏ธ Visiting a daughterโ€™s home for the first time since injury and after determination in therapy (she shall definitely be advising on the decor in the future!!!!)โœ”๏ธ Catching a bus & enjoying sweet independence…

  • Welcome Rachael!

    Welcome Rachael!

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    ๐Ÿ’š BMOT is Expanding!! ๐Ÿ’š I am thrilled to welcome Rachael Mansell to our Occupational Therapy team in theย North East! Itโ€™s been justย 3 monthsย since we started BMOT, then soon followed The BMOT Foundation! I am so proud of how far weโ€™ve come. Expansion doesnโ€™t mean changing who we are or ourย core values as they remain…

  • Summer TA’s

    Iโ€™m very proud to announce that BMOT has two new therapy assistants for the Summer! Amelia (my daughter) and her friend Pearl have started seeing a client of mine from years ago who needs a little extra support at the minute. All provided through the The BMOT Foundation Well done ladies! ๐Ÿ’š #OccupationalTherapy #Paediatrics #FineMotorSkills…

  • Rubber Gloves?!

    Rubber Gloves?!

    Who brings rubber gloves on holiday? Amelia does and Iโ€™m so proud of the fact! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงค Washing her hair has always been a challenge for Amelia due to sensory differences. The feeling of water and shampoo on her hands and scalp used to cause real distress. I never thought she would manage it! But, she…

  • Rewriting the Game Plan

    โšฝย Rewriting the Game Plan with an ABIย โšฝ Life can change in an instant. For this incredible young man, a brain injury brought a sudden and unexpected shift to his world. But where one path ended, another began. With courage, determination, and the right support around him, heโ€™s now adjusting to a new way of life,…

  • Supporting Enterprise

    ๐ŸŒผCan you help this incredible family?๐ŸŒผ Iโ€™m supporting a truly inspiring lady who has recently been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinsonโ€™s. Her world has changed almost overnight โ€” but sheโ€™s finding strength, purpose, and new ways to manage her condition every day with the help from those around her! Her husband has become her full-time carer,…

  • BMOT up’North!

    BMOT up’North!

    BMOT returns to the North East for the weekly visit! Some gratitudeโ€™s to start the morning; Free (black) coffee โœ”๏ธCup full of ice (the detox continues) โœ”๏ธSea view room upgrade โœ”๏ธAnd itโ€™s Friday! Todayโ€™s all about doing what I love in OT ๐Ÿ’š โ€” I shall be assessing a clientโ€™s ability to access the community…

  • Never Off Duty

    Never Off Duty

    Are any of my colleagues the same? I might be on holiday โ€ฆ but you canโ€™t take the OT out of me wherever I am! #NeverOffDuty Over the last few days, Iโ€™ve been helping Roy โ€“ a lovely gent who had a nasty flare-up of osteoarthritis. A bit of pain relief, some gentle assistance with…

  • Train the Trainer

    Train the Trainer

    Train the Trainer course in Londonโ€ฆ DONE! ๐Ÿง  Learned and consolidated techniques and skills๐Ÿค Met fab people from all over the UK๐ŸŽญ Went to two West End shows solo (independent woman vibes)๐Ÿš‡ Braved the tube like a proโ˜•๏ธ Lived on Americanos from Starbucks (no milk, obviously) and the local one near the hotel was so…

  • The BMOT Bear

    The BMOT Bear

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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. Atย BMOT, weโ€™re always looking for creative and compassionate ways to connect with the…