Ian Shelton
@Ian__Shelton
Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist Pulvertaft Hand Centre - University of Derby
Massive congratulations to our 2025 graduates from the MSc in Hand Therapy @PaulaMinchin @OThandtherapist #classof2025 #derbygrad #derbyuni

There’s no magic drug for nerve injury In this video, Tom Quick join Kash Akhtar and Peter Bates to explain nerve injury recovery. To learn more watch the full episode by clicking the link below. youtu.be/z8u1g7_YkNY?si… #ortho #orthopeadics #orthopeadic #nerve #nerveinjuries
The great debate on standardisation in ROM measurements in #handtherapy in our postgraduate module Hand Therapy in Practice - lots of interaction and reflections #derbyuni #onlinelearning

A fantastic presentation from @Ian__Shelton taking us through iFIRST 👏 It’s so brilliant to see the results are showing real benefits to clinical and research capability for teams involved in @FIRST_PHC @NIHRresearch @LLedger1 @Pulvertafthands @The_Pulvertaft @BSSHand
I might be biased but... an excellent presentation by @BamfordEmma at @BSSHand on the complications of flexor tendons @DerbyUni @The_Pulvertaft @Pulvertafthands

👐✨ **EFSHT Shares Vital Research on Return to Work Post-Carpal Tunnel Release!** ✨👐 We’re excited to feature a PhD thesis on Return to Work After Carpal Tunnel Release. This research provides essential insights into recovery and effective guidance. buff.ly/3ZahGMY
Cohort 1 of the Doctoral Fellowship is now open for applications. This award supports early career researchers from all professional backgrounds including those working in care settings and in clinical practice, to undertake a PhD in an area of NIHR research. This PhD…
With one term ending...a new term must begin. Excited for our summer module 'Hand Therapy in Practice' - a BAHT accredited level 2 course. With some excellent tutors and external speakers @CateAllen4 @BamfordEmma @DKennedyHands @DerbyUni derby.ac.uk/postgraduate/o…
Want to develop your skills? Not sure where to start? Have a look at our distance learning (online) module at the #UoDerby. MSc credits with January and April intakes. Open to all health professionals but #handtherapy options post studying derby.ac.uk/short-courses-…
Excellent showcase and achievement from @PaulaMinchin 👍🏼👏🏼
Today's workplace is @ucddublin to share the outcomes of my @DerbyUni MSc research on the management of hand osteoarthritis in primary care at #AICIC25 #integratedcare conference @YvonneCodd @NicoleGlassey @IFICInfo
Fancy an MSc in Hand Therapy. @DerbyUni you can complete a structured and supported program to enhance your clinical work. Interested? derby.ac.uk/postgraduate/o…
Good luck to @ErastusShuma with this presentation today @IfsshIfsht2019. A student @DerbyUni doing his MSc in Hand Therapy. Will be fascinating about the East African Experience #IFSSH #Handtherapy
Prize draw winners for iFIRST have been randomised. A little something to say thanks to all those participants. Keep an eye out in your emails if you took part for your voucher! #iFIRST @FIRST_PHC
The online survey for iFIRST is now closed. Thanks to everyone who filled this out. Fantastic response with 133 suitable for inclusion. 61 participants have consented for interviews....onto the next part #iFIRST #FIRST #impactresearch #VICTOR @BamfordEmma @FIRST_PHC @natlouj
It's in print....well done to @BamfordEmma for a smashing piece. #splint #adherence #systematicreview


Sitting pretty at 141 for #iFIRST...but lots not completing. Please visit and give us your impactful stories re participation in @FIRST_PHC @BamfordEmma shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6u…
I cannot believe it...98 responses for iFIRST! Huge thanks to those who have filled it out. If you're on the delegation log for @FIRST_PHC, please go to shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6u… @BamfordEmma @natlouj @Pulvertafthands @The_Pulvertaft @BSSHand @NIHRresearch @BAHTHandtherapy
At the end of Nov I am heading out to Malawi to volunteer as a hand therapist and support the Lion project bssh.ac.uk/about/lion_han… To raise some funds we are having a cake sale! If you’re not local and would like to donate here’s my just giving page justgiving.com/page/emma-bamf…