Dee Christie OBE FRCOT
@connected2deeot.bsky.social
Retired Occupational Therapist passionate about my profession. Chair of the fantastic Elizabeth Casson Trust that lives its values & continues our founders work to further our profession.
#BeBold #BeBrave #BeMoreElizabeth
https://elizabethcasson.org.uk/
#BeBold #BeBrave #BeMoreElizabeth
https://elizabethcasson.org.uk/
This week is #NationalTrusteeWeek2025 so I take a moment to pause and thank all the trustees of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
They give time, energy and expertise to the Trust and enhance our work 100% 👏👏
They give time, energy and expertise to the Trust and enhance our work 100% 👏👏
November 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
This week is #NationalTrusteeWeek2025 so I take a moment to pause and thank all the trustees of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
They give time, energy and expertise to the Trust and enhance our work 100% 👏👏
They give time, energy and expertise to the Trust and enhance our work 100% 👏👏
This beautiful little acer in my garden has its autumn coat on. Pale limey green in the spring and summer these russet colours are just lovely especially in the morning sun.
October 28, 2025 at 1:10 PM
This beautiful little acer in my garden has its autumn coat on. Pale limey green in the spring and summer these russet colours are just lovely especially in the morning sun.
#WorldOTDay2025 is about OT in Action! It marks the beginning of my final 6 months as Chair of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
Dr Elizabeth Casson created the trust to further OT & we will continue her mission with determination. We are outward looking, action driven and will always #BeMoreElizabeth
Dr Elizabeth Casson created the trust to further OT & we will continue her mission with determination. We are outward looking, action driven and will always #BeMoreElizabeth
October 27, 2025 at 8:51 AM
#WorldOTDay2025 is about OT in Action! It marks the beginning of my final 6 months as Chair of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
Dr Elizabeth Casson created the trust to further OT & we will continue her mission with determination. We are outward looking, action driven and will always #BeMoreElizabeth
Dr Elizabeth Casson created the trust to further OT & we will continue her mission with determination. We are outward looking, action driven and will always #BeMoreElizabeth
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It's a special day tomorrow 27 October.
International #OccupationalTherapy day at the World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT).
Why not celebrate and share with our community of 633,000 #OccupationalTherapists.
International #OccupationalTherapy day at the World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT).
Why not celebrate and share with our community of 633,000 #OccupationalTherapists.
October 26, 2025 at 6:47 AM
It's a special day tomorrow 27 October.
International #OccupationalTherapy day at the World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT).
Why not celebrate and share with our community of 633,000 #OccupationalTherapists.
International #OccupationalTherapy day at the World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT).
Why not celebrate and share with our community of 633,000 #OccupationalTherapists.
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Our MSc module 'Patients, Citizens and the Politics of Evidence' runs from 8-12 December @ox.ac.uk. Open to stand-alone students as a freestanding short course. #healthpolicy
lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/pati...
lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/pati...
Patients, Citizens and the Politics of Evidence
Examining the role of patients and citizens in providing evidence for health care research
lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk
October 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Our MSc module 'Patients, Citizens and the Politics of Evidence' runs from 8-12 December @ox.ac.uk. Open to stand-alone students as a freestanding short course. #healthpolicy
lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/pati...
lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/pati...
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My next two workshops with University of St Andrews Medical School - cognition 29 Oct, executive function 18 Nov medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/short-course... and medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/short-course...
Cognitive Rehabilitation - School of Medicine Short Courses
Explore cognition after stroke in this interactive online workshop designed for multi-profession participants.
medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
My next two workshops with University of St Andrews Medical School - cognition 29 Oct, executive function 18 Nov medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/short-course... and medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/short-course...
Join Dr Lisa Taylor at the TheOTShow in Nov and hear about the fantastic work she has undertaken for her @elizabethcasson.bsky.social Fellowship. This is for every OT so don’t miss her session
#BeMoreElizabeth
#BeMoreElizabeth
♦️KEYNOTE SPEAKER♦️ at OT Show in November. Dr Lisa Taylor #EACHOT @elizabethcasson.bsky.social Fellow.
Thurs 27 Nov at 9:30am. Get tickets here: www.theotshow.com/ectbanner
#BeMoreElizabeth
Thurs 27 Nov at 9:30am. Get tickets here: www.theotshow.com/ectbanner
#BeMoreElizabeth
October 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Join Dr Lisa Taylor at the TheOTShow in Nov and hear about the fantastic work she has undertaken for her @elizabethcasson.bsky.social Fellowship. This is for every OT so don’t miss her session
#BeMoreElizabeth
#BeMoreElizabeth
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⏰Time Flies - not long until the #OT event of the year @theotshow.bsky.social
More Info and FREE Tickets:
www.theotshow.com/ectbanner
Come and see the ECT Zone & Stand J50. #BeMoreElizabeth
More Info and FREE Tickets:
www.theotshow.com/ectbanner
Come and see the ECT Zone & Stand J50. #BeMoreElizabeth
October 1, 2025 at 7:57 PM
⏰Time Flies - not long until the #OT event of the year @theotshow.bsky.social
More Info and FREE Tickets:
www.theotshow.com/ectbanner
Come and see the ECT Zone & Stand J50. #BeMoreElizabeth
More Info and FREE Tickets:
www.theotshow.com/ectbanner
Come and see the ECT Zone & Stand J50. #BeMoreElizabeth
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Questions about benefits, equipment, or daily life?
Call our helpline on our helpline at 0303 123 9999 or drop us an email at helpline@rnib.org.uk. No question is too small, and support is always just a call away
Call our helpline on our helpline at 0303 123 9999 or drop us an email at helpline@rnib.org.uk. No question is too small, and support is always just a call away
September 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Questions about benefits, equipment, or daily life?
Call our helpline on our helpline at 0303 123 9999 or drop us an email at helpline@rnib.org.uk. No question is too small, and support is always just a call away
Call our helpline on our helpline at 0303 123 9999 or drop us an email at helpline@rnib.org.uk. No question is too small, and support is always just a call away
How wonderful to see this recognition in the Scottish Parliament. Margaret was another pioneering Occupational Therapist who was tireless in her work to develop our our profession.
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social
1/4 #ThrowbackThursday Colleagues at Royal Cornhill Hospital received a special mention in Scottish Parliament last week for their work to recognise a pioneering figure in Aberdeen’s medical history.
@rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
@rcotpolicyscot.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 4:11 PM
How wonderful to see this recognition in the Scottish Parliament. Margaret was another pioneering Occupational Therapist who was tireless in her work to develop our our profession.
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social
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September 19, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Reposted by Dee Christie OBE FRCOT
♦️OPEN NOW♦️ 2026 Conference Awards.
Planning on attending conference in early 2026 (NOT WFOT). Apply here for funding support:
elizabethcasson.org.uk/funding/conf...
#BeMoreElizabeth
Planning on attending conference in early 2026 (NOT WFOT). Apply here for funding support:
elizabethcasson.org.uk/funding/conf...
#BeMoreElizabeth
September 9, 2025 at 12:48 PM
♦️OPEN NOW♦️ 2026 Conference Awards.
Planning on attending conference in early 2026 (NOT WFOT). Apply here for funding support:
elizabethcasson.org.uk/funding/conf...
#BeMoreElizabeth
Planning on attending conference in early 2026 (NOT WFOT). Apply here for funding support:
elizabethcasson.org.uk/funding/conf...
#BeMoreElizabeth
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🚨😷🚨😷🚨😷🚨😷
BREAKING NEWS
At last, in the UK, we now have official guidance on the use of respirators (FFP3) vs Fluid Resistant Surgical Masks (FRSM) which has been prepared SPECIFICALLY FOR THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR.
🚨😷🚨😷🚨😷🚨😷
BREAKING NEWS
At last, in the UK, we now have official guidance on the use of respirators (FFP3) vs Fluid Resistant Surgical Masks (FRSM) which has been prepared SPECIFICALLY FOR THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR.
🚨😷🚨😷🚨😷🚨😷
August 23, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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@elizabethcasson.bsky.social is looking for 2 OTs to join our Trustee Board! If you want to be part of our innovative and forward looking work take a look at the details👇🏻👇🏻We are very happy to chat informally with anyone interested so get in touch.
Apply now!
Apply now!
"Get on Board" 🚂
We are looking for "driven" Occupational Therapists to join our Board of Trustees. Want to help us shape the profession of Occupational Therapy in the U.K. and beyond?
*UK based OTs only*
More Info: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#BeMoreElizabeth
We are looking for "driven" Occupational Therapists to join our Board of Trustees. Want to help us shape the profession of Occupational Therapy in the U.K. and beyond?
*UK based OTs only*
More Info: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#BeMoreElizabeth
August 15, 2025 at 6:52 AM
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social is looking for 2 OTs to join our Trustee Board! If you want to be part of our innovative and forward looking work take a look at the details👇🏻👇🏻We are very happy to chat informally with anyone interested so get in touch.
Apply now!
Apply now!
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social is looking for 2 OTs to join our Trustee Board! If you want to be part of our innovative and forward looking work take a look at the details👇🏻👇🏻We are very happy to chat informally with anyone interested so get in touch.
Apply now!
Apply now!
"Get on Board" 🚂
We are looking for "driven" Occupational Therapists to join our Board of Trustees. Want to help us shape the profession of Occupational Therapy in the U.K. and beyond?
*UK based OTs only*
More Info: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#BeMoreElizabeth
We are looking for "driven" Occupational Therapists to join our Board of Trustees. Want to help us shape the profession of Occupational Therapy in the U.K. and beyond?
*UK based OTs only*
More Info: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#BeMoreElizabeth
August 15, 2025 at 6:52 AM
@elizabethcasson.bsky.social is looking for 2 OTs to join our Trustee Board! If you want to be part of our innovative and forward looking work take a look at the details👇🏻👇🏻We are very happy to chat informally with anyone interested so get in touch.
Apply now!
Apply now!
I have stood in front of this portrait in The National Gallery in London many times. It is utterly beautiful and worth visiting.
Élisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun, Self Portrait in a Straw Hat (after 1782), French painter who created over 600 portraits and 200 landscapes #womensart
August 9, 2025 at 7:05 AM
I have stood in front of this portrait in The National Gallery in London many times. It is utterly beautiful and worth visiting.
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⭐️COMING APRIL 2026⭐️
So excited to announce the groundbreaking exhibition -
⚡️Strike a Light⚡️The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy
At: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
More Info Here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#occupationaltherapy #exhibition
So excited to announce the groundbreaking exhibition -
⚡️Strike a Light⚡️The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy
At: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
More Info Here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#occupationaltherapy #exhibition
July 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
⭐️COMING APRIL 2026⭐️
So excited to announce the groundbreaking exhibition -
⚡️Strike a Light⚡️The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy
At: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
More Info Here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#occupationaltherapy #exhibition
So excited to announce the groundbreaking exhibition -
⚡️Strike a Light⚡️The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy
At: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
More Info Here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#occupationaltherapy #exhibition
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♦️Applications NOW OPEN♦️ for Presenters to attend WFOT Congress 2026.
All details click here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#bangkok26
#wfotcongress
#occupationaltherapist
#ots
All details click here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#bangkok26
#wfotcongress
#occupationaltherapist
#ots
July 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
♦️Applications NOW OPEN♦️ for Presenters to attend WFOT Congress 2026.
All details click here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#bangkok26
#wfotcongress
#occupationaltherapist
#ots
All details click here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#bangkok26
#wfotcongress
#occupationaltherapist
#ots
Once again @elizabethcasson.bsky.social is breaking new grounds funding an exciting new exhibition about occupational therapy. We encouraged Jemma and Sophie to collaborate and look at the result 👇🏻👇🏻. Save the date as we want to see you there but also please share in your networks 👍
⭐️COMING APRIL 2026⭐️
So excited to announce the groundbreaking exhibition -
⚡️Strike a Light⚡️The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy
At: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
More Info Here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#occupationaltherapy #exhibition
So excited to announce the groundbreaking exhibition -
⚡️Strike a Light⚡️The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy
At: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
More Info Here: elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/new...
#occupationaltherapy #exhibition
July 30, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Once again @elizabethcasson.bsky.social is breaking new grounds funding an exciting new exhibition about occupational therapy. We encouraged Jemma and Sophie to collaborate and look at the result 👇🏻👇🏻. Save the date as we want to see you there but also please share in your networks 👍
Gosh I’m in awe of such incredible work. To get such blended tone as in the flowers is a real skill that’s beyond me! Beautiful
One of Japan's most well-known embroidery artists, Shizuka Kusano #WomensArt
July 30, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Gosh I’m in awe of such incredible work. To get such blended tone as in the flowers is a real skill that’s beyond me! Beautiful
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Ready for Year One? It's that time of year when #ots qualify and it's daunting! Don't panic @elizabethcasson.bsky.social has your back. We have lots of online guides and information.
Check out elizabethcasson.org.uk/your-develop...
#occupationaltherapist
Check out elizabethcasson.org.uk/your-develop...
#occupationaltherapist
July 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Ready for Year One? It's that time of year when #ots qualify and it's daunting! Don't panic @elizabethcasson.bsky.social has your back. We have lots of online guides and information.
Check out elizabethcasson.org.uk/your-develop...
#occupationaltherapist
Check out elizabethcasson.org.uk/your-develop...
#occupationaltherapist
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Every baby born in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is eligible for a free #Bookstart Baby pack.
That's because we know how important it is for families to start reading together from the earliest moments.
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/... #ACESupported
That's because we know how important it is for families to start reading together from the earliest moments.
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/... #ACESupported
July 21, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Every baby born in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is eligible for a free #Bookstart Baby pack.
That's because we know how important it is for families to start reading together from the earliest moments.
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/... #ACESupported
That's because we know how important it is for families to start reading together from the earliest moments.
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/... #ACESupported
Awwww the start of #BBCProms. That’s my summer music sorted 👏👏👏
a man in a suit is playing a guitar in front of a bbc logo .
ALT: a man in a suit is playing a guitar in front of a bbc logo .
media.tenor.com
July 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Awwww the start of #BBCProms. That’s my summer music sorted 👏👏👏
This wk Ive been joining some of the final sessions of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
Personal Development Leadership prog. It’s humbling to hear the impact that this prog has on OTs leadership growth. Not just increased confidence but recognition of their value in our profession. Incredible!
Personal Development Leadership prog. It’s humbling to hear the impact that this prog has on OTs leadership growth. Not just increased confidence but recognition of their value in our profession. Incredible!
a cartoon character with the words " i can & i will " above him
ALT: a cartoon character with the words " i can & i will " above him
media.tenor.com
July 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
This wk Ive been joining some of the final sessions of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
Personal Development Leadership prog. It’s humbling to hear the impact that this prog has on OTs leadership growth. Not just increased confidence but recognition of their value in our profession. Incredible!
Personal Development Leadership prog. It’s humbling to hear the impact that this prog has on OTs leadership growth. Not just increased confidence but recognition of their value in our profession. Incredible!
Once again a brilliant board meeting of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
trustees. I come away from meetings reinvigorated & optimistic for OT as we have approved a number of new initiatives & continuation of others. Thank you all ….but also to our operations team for all they do. More to come!
trustees. I come away from meetings reinvigorated & optimistic for OT as we have approved a number of new initiatives & continuation of others. Thank you all ….but also to our operations team for all they do. More to come!
a cartoon character is standing in front of a sign that says " coming soon "
ALT: a cartoon character is standing in front of a sign that says " coming soon "
media.tenor.com
July 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Once again a brilliant board meeting of @elizabethcasson.bsky.social
trustees. I come away from meetings reinvigorated & optimistic for OT as we have approved a number of new initiatives & continuation of others. Thank you all ….but also to our operations team for all they do. More to come!
trustees. I come away from meetings reinvigorated & optimistic for OT as we have approved a number of new initiatives & continuation of others. Thank you all ….but also to our operations team for all they do. More to come!