๐ผCan you help this incredible family?๐ผ Iโm supporting a truly inspiring lady who has recently been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinsonโs. Her world has changed almost overnight โ but sheโs 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 returns to the North East for the weekly visit! Some gratitudeโs to start the morning; Free (black) coffee โ๏ธCup full of ice (the detox continues) โ๏ธSea view room upgrade โ๏ธAnd itโs Friday! Todayโs all about doing what I love in OT ๐ โ I shall be assessing a clientโs ability to access the community…
Are any of my colleagues the same? I might be on holiday โฆ but you canโt take the OT out of me wherever I am! #NeverOffDuty Over the last few days, Iโve been helping Roy โ a lovely gent who had a nasty flare-up of osteoarthritis. A bit of pain relief, some gentle assistance with…
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, weโre always looking for creative and compassionate ways to connect with the…
Best day ever? Absolutely! ๐๐ #OT #Singing #Fun #collaborativeOTandPT #Paeds #LoveMyJob
Thank you so much to everyone that has supported BMOT so far. Very early in the journey but we have already achieved this! ๐ #LoudandProud #OT #Independence #SmallCompany #KeepingItReal #AllWith๐ #Rehabilitation #Collaboration
โExcuse me, sir, where are the batteries?โ A simple question from a client today while out in the community with meโand such a powerful reminder of how far she has come in her recovery journey.Brain injury rehab isnโt just about regaining physical functionโitโs about rebuilding confidence, purpose, and connection. The mental health impact is huge,…
Today, Iโm feeling proud. Nearly three weeks ago, I launchedย BMOTย โ and already, it’s growing in ways I couldn’t have imagined. Iโm now supporting a diverse caseload of both children and adults, and Iโve just partnered with a Brain Injury Unit in the North East. Weโre also expanding! Iโve just welcomed an associate Lead Therapy Assistant…
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 โ a side that can sometimes be forgotten or left behind. I was reviewing his seating, his fine motor control,…
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
Thank you so much to everyone who has supported #BMOT during its very first week โ itโs been a fantastic start, and Iโm so grateful for the encouragement, kind messages, and opportunities already beginning to take shape. ๐๐ป With Easter upon us, I couldnโt miss the chance to share some simple, fun activity ideas that…