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Appearances can be deceiving: Implementing the Wessex Head Injury Matrix (WHIM) Alongside Occupational Therapy Assessment in Critical Care #SICS2024 Critical Care Occupational Therapist East Ayrshire HSCP Lynsey Gribben promoting the role of OT in Critical Care rehab #RightToRehab

The best part of every conference 😍 Carson. The lovely Australian Labradoodle! Pets As Therapy #SICS2024

Really loved being at #sics2024 yesterday. So impressed by Tamara and her ICU story, met so many wonderful people including Kate Tantam (She/her) and ‘Carson’ 🐶 from pets as therapy and got to chat about some work using the cough assist pre-extubation.

Surviving critical illness is only the beginning for those who are treated in intensive care, so we need a rapid expansion of the provision of patient rehabilitation services to help patients return to life before critical illness. Read our manifesto at bit.ly/ElectionPriori…

RChalmers_OT, Helen Devine and myself speaking on behalf our fab MDT to 3rd year Glasgow uni nursing students on Impact of critical illness and rehabilitation. Promoting InS:PIRE, #rehablegend games & patients recovery. A pitch to come join our ICU when qualified Emma Smith

Big shout out to our critical care rehab co-ordinators Pauline Murray and Janice Cummings NHS Ayrshire & Arran What amazing work they do every day supporting patients and their families on their ICU recovery and improving patient outcomes 👏👏 NHS Ayrshire & Arran John Allan Pauline Murray RN

Our whole rehab team is flourishing each week. We ALL keep adapting with our fab MDT joint working. I also think it is having a real positive effect on core ICU nursing staff with an EofL wish this week. People thinking differently 🐈‍⬛ RChalmers_OT Lynsey Gribben Peter O'Brien

Fantastic presentation by Sophie McGee and James Johnston at UHC ICU study day! Great update on active mobilisation, CPAX, on-call, inspiratory muscle retraining and cough assist pre-extubation Ayrshire & Arran Anaesthetics Eilidh Georgie Garrick Grier McGhee UHC Physiotherapy Alistair Reid Catherine McGee

Week 3 of InS:PIRE cohort 25 in sunny Ayrshire 🌞 Sleep talk by Helen Devine 1st. Then 1:1’s next. 6 patient diaries ready for return, they will be valuable in helping patients on their onward recovery. A visit to ICU will be offered Peter O'Brien James Johnston RChalmers_OT

Today I 'pitched' #ICUrehabOlympics to our weekly MDT meeting Challenge accepted by the team 🫶 I'm being asked about medals already 🤣 Ayrshire & Arran Anaesthetics Helen Devine RChalmers_OT Peter O'Brien (who's on holiday then 😧) ICUsteps Kate Tantam (She/her) Lou Gallie Gemma Taylor

Please share - We are recruiting an AHP Consultant in Unscheduled Care Gemma Taylor Alistair Reid Louise Gibson NHS Ayrshire & Arran apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Home/Job

Fantastic presentation by Therese Bogaeus on the important role of Occupational Therapists in ICU at the ICURecovery conference. Personalised care and humanisation is key

#OTWeek2024 Big shout out to my OT colleagues and friends out there! I love working alongside you all xxx RChalmers_OT Lynsey Gribben Myra Hunter Ayrshire & Arran Anaesthetics @ICrosshouse UHC Physiotherapy

Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh joins our #OTWeek24 campaign, sharing her personal experience of dyspraxia and the life-changing power of occupational therapy for her daughter Jesse's dyspraxia. She also calls for OTs to be present in every school.💚 Blog 👉🏿 loom.ly/UJ3KGz8

An excellent video from Clare Smith , our Advanced Practice Occupational Therapist in Pain Management, to complete #occupationaltherapyweek24 👏Lianne McInally Alistair Reid Craig McArthur East Ayrshire HSCP