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Krysalis is a friendly team of people who celebrate innovation, experiment with new ideas and use evidence-based approaches. We are a bunch of award-winning neuro OTs who have a passion for the work we do. Keep up to date on our exciting news, developments and press releases here.

RCOT health workforce plea to Prime Minister

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RCOT health workforce plea to Prime Minister
The Royal College of Occupational Therapists is among 40 big name signatories of a letter to the PM urging him to act to resolve “the chronic workforce shortage” in the NHS.

Krysalis sponsors the 2022 Head First conference - ‘Whose Life is it anyway?’

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Krysalis sponsors the 2022 Head First conference - ‘Whose Life is it anyway?’
We are delighted (again!) to be headline sponsors of this popular event - the biggest one-day brain injury conference hosted by Head First, specialists in brain injury assessment, rehabilitation, and case management.

Neuro occupational therapy: supporting autistic people.

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Neuro occupational therapy: supporting autistic people.
As a UK study of autistic people is paused for an ethics probe, we look at the role of neuro OTs in supporting the autism community. 

The Krysalis neuro OT net widens

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The Krysalis neuro OT net widens
The Krysalis neuro OT net widens. Say ‘HALO’ to our brainchild, Neuro Logical and its first partner in the protection market, Guardian…

ProAssist: A professionals hub for independent living aids and assistive technology

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ProAssist:  A professionals hub for independent living aids and assistive technology
The online hub offering OTs all-in-one access to assistive technology and aids for independent living.

The UKABIF annual awards for brain injury filmmakers and neurorehabilitation innovators are open!

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The UKABIF annual awards for brain injury filmmakers and neurorehabilitation innovators are open!
Can you film how you feel about brain injury in just 3 minutes and share it with the world to help survivors? 

Occupational therapy without harm: Stop the World - it’s time to get up and save it!

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Occupational therapy without harm: Stop the World - it’s time to get up and save it!
“No region, country or community is immune to the health impacts of climate change."

7 steps to a diverse occupational therapy practice

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7 steps to a diverse occupational therapy practice
Diverse OT: When R.E.S.P.E.C.T. isn’t the only way to spell out a solution to race inequality in occupational therapy. 

Data champions needed in OT

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Data champions needed in OT
No more “Data? Doh!” moments, OTs! Be champions in the war against outdated occupational therapy services.

Passion and potential: from the NHS to independent practice

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Passion and potential: from the NHS to independent practice
From NHS to independent neuro OT: Krysalis director, Jo Throp reflects on the influencers that have shaped her 24 year career journey within this “life changing” profession.

Robot assisted stroke rehabilitation and the research funding crisis

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Robot assisted stroke rehabilitation and the research funding crisis
I, Rob-OT “does not compute”: the rise of the machine in post-stroke occupational therapy and the funding power-cut causing its malfunction.

Astronauts and neuro occupational therapy: It's action for brain injury week 2021

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Astronauts and neuro occupational therapy: It's action for brain injury week 2021
Blasting through black holes of isolation for brain injury survivors in Action for Brain Injury Week 2021.

NeuroLifeNow update including fresh proof of OT impact on living with neurological disorders

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NeuroLifeNow update including fresh proof of OT impact on living with neurological disorders
NeuroLifeNow pilot phase finishes with fresh proof of occupational therapy’s impact on living with neurological disorders

World voice day 2021 and 9 online disability inclusive choirs

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World voice day 2021 and 9 online disability inclusive choirs
Let’s hear it on World Voice Day for the 9 online choirs keeping life upbeat for music lovers with brain injuries and other disabilities. 
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