1. In A Medium Secure Mental Health Forensic Setting
Facilitating Events – A Joint Occupational Therapy Team & Patient project
In A Medium Secure Mental Health Forensic Setting

2. Content The Orchard Clinic & Forensic Occupational Therapy
The Events Committee/Aims
The Events
Edinburgh Fringe Festival Themed BBQ
Outcomes
The Future
Questions?
References

3. The Orchard Clinic
Forensic
Occupational
Therapy

4. The Events Committee /Aims

5. The Events

6. Edinburgh Fringe Festival Themed BBQ

7. What did you enjoy about the event ?
Events Committee Member - “Organising it and gaining a sense of achievement at having brought the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to the Orchard”
Patient Attendee – “Mixing with others and being with family”
Staff Attendee – “ The social side, having staff and patients from the three wards coming together”

8. Outcomes Skills Development Meaningful Activity Sense of Community
Empowerment/Achievement
Social Inclusion
Sustainability
Quality of Life

9. The Future
We have four future events planned this year which will be jointly facilitated by both the OT Team & patients
Festival BBQ
Gaming Event
Creative Exhibition
Winter Festival

10. Thank you for listening! Do you have any Questions?
Contact – Samantha Hatrick -

11. References
Couldrick, L, Alred, D (2003) A starting point. In: Couldrick, L, Alred, D, eds. Forensic occupational therapy. London: Whurr, 11–21.
Cronin-Davis J, Lang A, Molinuex M (2004) Occupational Science: The Forensic Challenge. In: M Molineux, ed. Occupation for Occupational Therapist. Oxford:Blackwell Publishing,
Rogowski, A (2002) Forensic psychiatry. In: Creek, J, ed. Occupational therapy and mental health. 3rd ed. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 491–510
Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) (2017)Occupational Therapists use of occupation focussed practice in secure hospitals practice guideline, 2 ed, London, (Accessed:6 November 2017)
Tree of Life image. (Accessed: 1 June 2018)