by Yumna | Aug 4, 2021 | Blog
Thank you to Jaimie Andrews for writing the third of our blog posts on ethics. This week we look at the various types of duties and what they mean in practice. Happy reading! What is a duty? “A duty is an obligation to do or refrain from doing something.” It’s...
by Yumna | Sep 2, 2020 | Blog
This week’s post was written by mental health OT and SAISI board member, Tharina Annandale. Let me introduce you to my nine-year-old boy. He loves rugby and any form of rough play. He speaks loudly, likes to listen to loud music and never stops “running”. I...
by Yumna | Aug 19, 2020 | Blog
I am very excited to share this week’s post, written by Stefanie Kruger. She had an exciting interview this week with Dr Teresa May-Benson. Happy reading! A roller coaster ride is known for its speed, intensity of highs and lows, unexpected turns, and even...
by Yumna | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog
By Sally Fraser-Mackenzie Despite the fact that most of my work is based in SI and paediatrics, I’ve always had a strong passion for mental health and the elderly. I have been working closely with some elderly clients in the past few years. Through regular sessions, I...
by Yumna | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog
So being on Day 6 of lock down, and some of us having been at home much longer than that with kids, we decided you need a blog post that provides some comic relief as well as provides a challenge, both physical and mental. Presenting: The SAISI Stress Ball Challenge...
