Hi! I’m Maurane, the new SPOTeurope blogger!
Here’s a short blog post to introduce myself and tell you more about my role.
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Author: CharlotteWalker
HAN International Week 2018- Challenge your Borders. Health and Social Work in International Perspective.
What is International Week?
HAN University of Applied Sciences in Nijmegen (Netherlands) holds an annual International Week to promote the sharing of experiences and knowledge of internationalisation in the context of health and social care. There are over 125 workshops from students and professionals from around the world.
Continue readingVolunteering as an Occupational Therapy Student: My first experience using my OT skills alone in the big, bad world!
Published by Charlotte (site admin) on behalf of Author Orla.
OT student, Orla, outside ‘the window to knowledge’ children’s centre in Tirana, Albania
Tell us about yourself.
Hello, my name is Orla, I am Irish, and studying occupational therapy at Teesside University in the North of England.
Continue readingENOTHE Annual Meeting 2017
In October, Marlies (SPOT President) and I were lucky enough to attend the ENOTHE 2017 Annual Meeting in Zagreb, Croatia. It was a great opportunity to meet students and professionals from across Europe and learn about the different projects people are involved in.
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Introducing UNAEE- The French Occupational Therapy Student Nation Association
UNAEE is the French occupational therapy student national association. It has been created in 2006 to answer an important representation need.
Continue reading“Sense-Aware.” Student Occupational Therapists Start Community Project!
Hello, we are two second year Occupational Therapy students at Plymouth University in the South-West of England. After attending the Royal College of Occupational Therapy conference in June, we were inspired to bring our learning to our local community in a creative way. This led to the development of our project ‘Sense-Aware’!
Continue readingTop Tips for Surviving as a New Student!
As we approach a new year of study, we at SPOT have been reflecting on how we feel now versus how we felt on our first ever days as Occupational Therapy students. Personally, I still feel nervous, excited and unsure of what to expect but now I have a network of peers to share those feelings with and previous students to receive tips from! With that in mind, we’d like to share some tips for brand new students about to embark on their first year studying Occupational Therapy!
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