http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/ Forensic Occupational Therapy Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:22:15 GMT Lucy Chambers http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2573 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2573 Hi Mike   We focus on leisure activities out of hours for example - cooking, sports, walking and swimming groups, film evenings   Hope this is of help   Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:01:11 GMT Lockie, Isla http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2572 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2572 Hi Mike, I work within a medium secure purpose built setting (with an admission ward and two rehab wards) and the options that are available as regards Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:37:53 GMT Pink Mike (RWN) SE Partnership http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2571 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2571 Dear All, We have recently moved into a new purpose built unit and are exploring new ways of working. As such I have been asked by my service board to find out Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:39:57 GMT venuskan http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2570 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2570 Dear all, Thank you very much for those who attended the meeting last time at the DSPD unit at broadmoor Hospital. As I said previously it was a hugh success Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:11:25 GMT starla.mccormick http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2569 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2569 Hi there, Thanks for your response. There is a garden and the rec. therapists use it for horticulture group. We also tried a hydroponics workstation. There was Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:25:40 GMT elana http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2568 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2568 Great, thanks for all the responses. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:28:30 GMT Yas http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2567 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2567 I have not been able to open the link or open any other link regarding this but I note the headlines states a "Broadmoor insider states they are here to face Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:28:20 GMT barbadian_therapist http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2566 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2566 My attention was drawn to the article featured in the Sun Newspaper on the purchase of a significant amount of music equipment by patients at Broadmoor. Apart Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:11:06 GMT Yas http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2565 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2565 A previous place I worked in all tools and equipment were in differen locked cupboards however the kitchen knives, tin opener and rolling pin were kept in a Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:12:38 GMT healymichelle37 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2564 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2564 Hi there, I am in my first post since uni working at a low secure unit for men. Our department is looking at setting up a well-being group on the ward and i Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:08:18 GMT healymichelle37 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2563 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2563 Hi there, Have you a garden where you work, if so you could try pot plants, hanging baskets, growing fruit and veg in pots..then selling on to local community Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:34:56 GMT http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2562 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2562 File : monthly reminder.doc Description : Monthly reminder Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:25:06 GMT pete9895 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2561 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2561 I agree that we should have a standard list of kitchen equipment that should be defined as sharps. However, if we are to include anything that could be used Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:47:58 GMT shaunao7 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2560 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2560 Hi there, At our site, we consider anything that could be used as a weapon or made into a weapon a "sharp". We have lists in each of our drawers in our daily Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:45:57 GMT pete9895 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2559 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/forensic_occupational_therapy/message/2559 Start the debate!! Is the use of the title Forensic Occupational Therapist one that we should be using?? Are we not OT's who work with forensic patients??