Always having to explain what we do - There is a widespread misconception about the OT profession.

The next in our series of expert led guidance documents around social care is a briefing paper by Michael Mandelstam on legal aspects of equipment and home adaptations provision for disabled children – with Occupational Therapists in mind.

Every OT based within social care will have experience of working alongside client's who require assistance with moving and handling; they'll also understand the importance of ensuring that the right balance of support, whether it's equipment, people, or a combination of both, is in place.

Every OT employed within social care will be well versed in working with client's who require assistance with transfers and the importance of ensuring that the right balance of support, whether it's equipment, people, or a combination of both, is in place.

Inclusion.Me is a leading provider of independent Occupational Therapy and moving & handling with dignity solutions.

Since 2009, Inclusion.Me has developed an excellent reputation as a highly capable provider of expert OT services for partner agencies in this area of work; specialising in expert assessments and recommendations within the fields of housing, equipment, mobility and access.

As an employer, you are already aware of your duty under the Equality Act 2010, to make reasonable adjustments in anticipating the needs of disabled people.

Occupational Therapy Reports for Care Homes / CSCI Occupational Therapy reports