The essential guide for newly-qualified occupational therapists : transition to practice

By:

Parker, Ruth (ed)

Contributor(s):

Badger, Julia (ed)

Publication details: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2018Description: 224 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

1785922688

Subject(s):

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Summary: CIP record. Publication date: 04 2018Summary: Starting out in practice can be difficult and confusing. This guide for newly qualified occupational therapists provides an authoritative overview of what to expect in your role and work settings, and is full of practical guidance on how to make a good start to a successful practice. With chapters by experienced practitioners in the field, it offers insights into work in paediatrics, mental health, learning disability and the acute hospital setting. Vital information is also included on difficult aspects of practice such as legislation and data protection. It signposts sources for support and resources for furthering techniques in individual areas of work. Most importantly, the book offers tips for managing a busy workload, while building the positive relationships and resilience needed for a successful career in the occupational therapy.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WB 555 PAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	14968
Book	PRUH Education Centre Library Shelves	WB 555 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	B05164
Book	Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves	WB 555 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T10721

CIP record. Publication date: 04 2018

Starting out in practice can be difficult and confusing. This guide for newly qualified occupational therapists provides an authoritative overview of what to expect in your role and work settings, and is full of practical guidance on how to make a good start to a successful practice. With chapters by experienced practitioners in the field, it offers insights into work in paediatrics, mental health, learning disability and the acute hospital setting. Vital information is also included on difficult aspects of practice such as legislation and data protection. It signposts sources for support and resources for furthering techniques in individual areas of work. Most importantly, the book offers tips for managing a busy workload, while building the positive relationships and resilience needed for a successful career in the occupational therapy.

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