Hi everyone! Can you believe we’ve been through half a year already? Time sure does fly when you love what you do. We can’t wait to share with you another month of helping people reclaim their independence back by helping them get behind the wheel again....
Hi everyone, di you read our last blog post? It’s about one of our client’s story sharing his feelings on losing his driver’s licence. Although we do our best to help our clients get back on the road, at the end of the day, events like this still...
At Williams OT, we are starting off 2018 with a BANG! The Williams OT one word moto is “UTMOST” We will do our “utmost” to assist a client with a medical condition or disability to gain, maintain or regain their driver’s licence....
2017 International Day of People with Disability was celebrated yesterday, December 3, 2017. This year’s theme is “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient society for all” which aims to tell us that we should leave no one behind – making...
Can you drive the motorcycle with a prosthetic leg?At Williams Occupational Therapy, we are often asked to assess a rider with a prosthetic leg to see if he can get back on his motorbike. And more often than not, this question is due to the amputation of one of the...
Today, we’ll share with you one of our most heartwarming success stories from our client, Nick. Nick has cerebral palsy and driving is one wish that came true. We had a little interview with him and talked about his struggles – how he got his license, his...
We have a great learning module up for download about cognition and driving. It has questions and answers to complete. To get the whole module, enter your details below and we’ll email you the link to download. Sign up to receive our learning module about...
It’s spinal cord injury awareness week, and the theme is “I Can.” The theme asks people to challenge what they think they know about the lives of people living with spinal cord injuries. In line with this, we thought we’d share with you some of...
Is it possible to drive a car with a prosthetic arm? Recently at Williams Occupational Therapy we have seen an increase in referrals from doctors and case managers asking if their clients can drive a motor vehicle with a prosthetic upper limb (arm/hand). ...
Back Pain and Driving When you have back pain, I mean a really, REALLY sore back, just about everything hurts. Even sitting down can be painful. Mix that with driving and it can be debilitating. Back pain has been the problem for many Williams Occupational Therapy...
This month, and the final in our series on “Emerging Trends for older drivers”, we have had some guest blog writers come on board. Williams OT invited Dr Mandy Stanley and Dr Akshay Vij if they would like to tell us about their current research and...
We’re excited to welcome Claire to the Williams OT team! As our newest Driving Occupational Therapist, Claire brings fresh energy and enthusiasm to help clients achieve greater independence on the road. She’s eager to make a positive impact and be part of our mission!
Jen – Administration
Jen, our admin dynamo, brings a wealth of experience in professional writing and project management to the team. With a passion for creating order and efficiency, Jen thrives on streamlining processes and ticking off every item on the to-do list—nothing makes her happier than a perfectly organized office!
Her diverse career across government and private sectors has given her a deep understanding of people from all walks of life, helping her build strong, trusted relationships with clients and their families. While Jen treasures these connections, her favorite moments are celebrating clients achieving their driving goals. Saying goodbye is always bittersweet, but it’s a testament to their success!
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