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My First Acute Hospital Placement

Placement is both intimidating and an incredible learning opportunity. Heidi reflects on how a nerve-wracking first day as the only OT student at Bathurst Hospital quickly transformed into a deeply rewarding placement filled with teamwork, growth...

Journey of a School Leaver VS a Mature-Aged Student

Our journeys into university are all unique from knowing what we want to study at 16-years-old to discovering a new career option as a 29-year-old. Remi compares her experiences as a school leaver to those of Alex a mature aged student exploring how...

How I Went From A Fail To A Distinction

"Just because you fail a subject, doesn’t mean you’re not meant to be doing what you are, it just means it’s putting you in the right position to achieve and learn more." In this Charlie blog, Remi opens up about their journey from receiving a fail...

Why I Chose Occupational Therapy

"Being able to work with people, support their goals, and help strengthen areas in their life is genuinely amazing." Chloe reflects on why she chose to pursue a degree in Occupational Therapy (OT).

My Occupational Therapy Placement Experience

"Most of all, it has confirmed how much I’d love to work in the paediatric setting one day, helping children and their families achieve the big and little milestones." Anna tells us about her placement as an Occupational Therapy student.

My OT Placement Experience

Placement can definitely be a bit daunting but it is a valuable learning experience. Chloe fills you in on her 7 week placement and gives you tips to make sure you make the most of it!

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