Reuniting the OT community
The Occupational Therapy Show 2021 saw the biggest gathering of occupational therapists in two years
to voluntary organisations, plus many more. To see the OT community reunite and meet each other in real life after supporting one another online for over a year “was an empowering and exciting experience” commented specialist practitioner occupational therapist Janet Tulip.
n the 24-25 November 2021 The Occupational Therapy Show welcomed thousands of occupational therapists of all bands and specialisms back to the NEC, Birmingham for the mustattend event in the OT calendar. It had been two years since the last edition, making it the first major reunion for the OT community since the pandemic began. It brought together a multitude of different practitioners from health organisations, social care services, housing, education,
The OT Show is a place to educate, inspire, and raise the profile of an important allied healthcare profession. The two-day event consists of a comprehensive free conference programme, with over 270 leading healthcare suppliers in the exhibition hall and is a place to facilitate important discussions through networking. This year there was a real buzz in the air as visitors, exhibitors and world-class speakers came together once more. Suki Shoker, occupational therapy assistant
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