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Activity Participation and inpatient violence in secure mental health

Published

Oct 13, 2020

Occupational therapists play a centralrole in the treatment of offenders with mental illness and violent individuls.

By Giradi, A & Zywicka-Rospond, M
Adding creativity to people's lives

Published

Jun 2015

This article talks of a practice-based joint art project with Brockfield House, low and medium secure service, with Zinc Art.

By Scott, I & Samsonraj,R
Addressing challenges to engagement through ward-based groups

Posters

2014

The VdTMoCA was introduced at the Welland Centre, an acute psychiatric hospital as it enables OT activities to be delivered in a way that meets the needs of a wide variety of patients at different levels of creative ability.

By Allen, R
Analysis of Routine Outcome Measure Data in OT

Unpublished

2013

The landscape of healthcare provision in England is changing.

By Carter, M
Changing practice through MoCA

Published

2007

Short news piece introducing the use of the VdTMoCA within two secure forensic mental health units in Hampshire (UK).

By Harvey, H & Fuller, K (2007)
Changing practice through MoCA.

Published

2007

Short news piece introducing the use of the VdTMoCA within two secure forensic mental health units in Hampshire (UK).

By Harvey, H & Fuller, K
Creative Ability

Published

1970

This paper provides a useful overview of creative ability and associated concepts for the reader.

By du Toit, V
Creative ability

Unpublished

Sep 1970

This paper provides a useful overview of creative ability and associated concepts for the reader.

By du Toit, V
Creative Ability in Short Term Psychiatry

Published

Aug 1994

A short discussion paper based on the author’s experience of working in an acute psychiatric unit in South Africa with an average length of stay of 15-30 days.

By Ramukumba, A
Creativity and inspiration: Learning from OT in Japan

Published

Mar 2011

This is an enlightening article on OT practice in Japan using the VdTMoCA.

By Sherwood, W
Development of an outcome measure for occupational therapists in mental healthcare settings

Unpublished

2010

It is the responsibility of professions to provide evidence of the demonstrable value and quality of service delivery.

By Casteleijn, D
Domains for occupational therapy outcomes in mental health practices.

Published

Apr 2012

Occupational therapists in mental health care settings find it difficult to produce convincing evidence of their unique contribution to health care.

By Casteleijn, D
Evaluating outcomes of therapies offered by occupational therapists in adult mental health

Published

2012

The aim of this research was to measure the outcomes of therapies offered by occupational therapists and to assess the validity of the VdT MoCA assessment.

By Samsonraj, R, Loughran, M & Secker, J
How OT's assess creative ability in in-patient mental health services in South Africa: an MSc study

Posters

2013

This study used semi-structured interviews with a sample of 16 OT's working in mental health services in South Africa.

By Sherwood, W
Incorporating a client-centered approach in the development of occupational therapy outcome domains for mental health care settings in South Africa.

Published

Feb 1, 2012

Background:Occupational therapists use a client-centeredapproach as part of embracing a philosophy of respect for, and partnership with people receiving services.

By Casteleijn, D & Graham, M
Justifying Mental Health OT Practise: Analysis of Routine Outcome Measurement Data

Posters

2013

Conference Poster PresentationThis poster presents a quantitative piece of descriptive research providing analysis of routine outcome measurement data, collected within a mental health acute in-patient service.

By Carter, M
Motivation and Activity in Occupational Therapy

Unpublished

1968

This paper pleads for a more specific interpretation of “occupation” in the professional designation as “creative participation culminating in work participation”.

By Du Toit, V
Motivation and Activity in Occupational Therapy   

Unpublished

1968

Du Toitdefines the uniqueness and attributes of dual trained occupational therapists and warnsagainst generic working and the provision of ‘hobby activities’ resulting in the loss of OTs specific contribution to treatment.

By du Toit, V
Motivation and Activity in Occupational Therapy

Unpublished

Aug 13, 1968

Du Toit defines the uniqueness and attributes of dual trained occupational therapists and warns against generic working and the provision of ‘hobby activities’ resulting in the loss of OTs specific contribution to treatment.

By du Toit, V
Motivation and Activity in Occupational Therapy

Unpublished

Aug 13, 1968

This paper pleads for a more specific interpretation of “occupation” in the professional designation as “creative participation culminating in work participation”.

By du Toit, V
Motivation in Mental Health: A hermeneutic qualitative exploration of client and occupational therapist narratives.

Unpublished

2004

Understanding the concept of motivation in clinical mental health practice is central to the relationship between client and health care professional.

By Campbell- Breen, T
Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health

Published

2014

This is a comprehensive text book consisting of the following three parts:Part 1 - The initial chapter provides a comprehensive description of the VdT Model of Creative Ability, gving details of the theoretical concepts, assessment, the levels of creative ability, treatment priorities, treatment principles and grading.

By Crouch, R and Alers, V
Pilot study using the Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability in adult female forensic mental health settings

Posters

May 2016

Occupational Therapists Faye Baker and Kirsty Hawes attended the 3 day training on The Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability held at St.

By Baker, F & Hawes, K
Putting the MoCAs on it.

Posters

2010

This poster presentation illustrates the process that the Bracton Centre (Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust) undertook in re-designing the OT service using the VdTMoCA.

By Balding, M