Downloadable Resources

Working in Less Resourced Settings (3rd Edition)

This is a comprehensive guide for students and therapists produced jointly by OT Frontiers and its sister organisations, Communication Therapy International (Speech and Language Therapy) and ADAPT (Physiotherapy).

• Preparing to work abroad, finding work, keeping safe, and returning home

• Good practice guidance including approaches to working in low-income contexts, supervision and CPD, getting started in a new country, cultural awareness and promoting sustainability

• Working abroad as a student practitioner

• References for further key reading.

Find at the WLRS padlet:

https://padlet.com/workingabroad/8zvj0xchic50691m 

Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Matrix

Occupational Therapists working in low and middle income countries need to be aware of the principles of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR). INCLUDE is an online learning community for CBR. Find more information on INCLUDE here and CBR guidelines here. 

The CBR matrix gives an overall visual representation of CBR.