Immediate benefits include:

• Access to Disclosure and Barring check service
• Referrals and work opportunities
• Networking

 

Potential future development: 

Phone a friend – access to an experienced OT for those working as individuals
Supervision and Mentoring services
Peer group and specialism networks
Case studies and Solutions
Business Development and Training – options include social enterprise and self employment
The development of online CPD programmes

GFI is working with an OT Reference group to ensure that our services meet the changing needs of independent practitioners - in both the short and longer term.