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Listen to Karen Fitt, CEO of Hand Faculty speak about our Early Career Fellowship in Hand Therapy.
Early Career Therapists
If you are a physiotherapist or occupational therapist looking for a career in hand therapy, this program enables early career therapists to acquire practical,...
Getting into hand therapy can be challenging, especially when job ads often require 2-3 years of experience. However, there are several steps you can take to increase your chances of securing a job in hand therapy:
Prioritise hand therapy for your student placement: When choosing your student...
The hybrid model of delivery for the postgraduate fellowship in hand therapy proved to be a successful approach, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges posed by the lengthy and multiple lockdown periods in Melbourne, Australia, the fellowship program was able to...
Are you finding it difficult to recruit experienced hand therapists for your clinic? You're not alone. Many clinic owners are facing similar challenges, as the demand for hand therapy services continues to grow, while the pool of experienced hand therapists remains limited.
But what if we told you...
The Graduate Fellowship in Hand Therapy is a one year position designed to support excellence in hand therapy in up and coming physiotherapists and occupational therapists.
At the end of 2019, I was ready for my next big step upon completing my physiotherapy degree and forging my way into the...
My name is Harrison Vercoe and I’m an Occupational Therapist from Melbourne. I began studying Occupational Therapy in 2016 after being inspired by a friend who was already working as an OT. I loved the idea of getting people back to their ‘daily occupations’ and the things they...
What our fellows say
Winnie Ye
Occupational Therapist
The surgical module and especially the flexor tendon module was amazing. Very in depth, was great that it was targeted to our protocol specifically and gave me a really thorough understanding of the anatomy and goals of treatment.
Jess Cauchi
Occupational Therapist
The skills module was very helpful to understand how to fabricate splints and learn the tricks that other therapists use.
Amanda Zennaro
Occupational Therapist
I found the common conditions module really helpful. The quizzes were great, as they made you really mindful of focusing on the content. I found I referred back to these modules after seeing patients also, as I could then relate to things.
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