Each month JustOT would like to recognise one of our locums for their personal achievement and commitment to the Occupational Therapy Service!

Name: Shreeram Young

Profession: Occupational Therapist

Where are you from? Perth, ‘Straya

Current Locum position?
Band 6 Community Rehabilitation

Personal achievements within the role?
Advocating to clients’ GPs about their needs to help get them the best care
Completing exercise programs beyond the typical OT scope to improve clients’ balance and mobility

What do you enjoy about being a locum?
Flexibility and variety to try any area of OT practice.

Most memorable moment within your career?
Completing a hinged elbow brace as my very first splint in outpatient hand therapy!

If you were stranded on a desert island what 3 items would you take?
1.) My girlfriend Stacey
2.) Bottle of Hendrix gin
3.) Ipod/mp3 player with endless classic tunes