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## [Welcome to Allied Helper](https://www.alliedhelper.com/t/welcome-to-allied-helper/5)

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**Author:** [@system](https://www.alliedhelper.com/u/system)\
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**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:33am UTC](https://www.alliedhelper.com/t/welcome-to-allied-helper/5 "2026-09-22T06:33:45Z")

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Welcome to Allied Helper Allied Helper is an independent community for occupational therapists to share practical knowledge, ask questions, find opportunities and help each other. Where to post Resources, Tools and Ev…

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## [What do you wish you knew when you started in OT?](https://www.alliedhelper.com/t/what-do-you-wish-you-knew-when-you-started-in-ot/19)

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**Author:** [@Ollie](https://www.alliedhelper.com/u/Ollie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://www.alliedhelper.com/t/what-do-you-wish-you-knew-when-you-started-in-ot/19 "2026-10-06T13:00:00Z")

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Whether you’ve been an OT for 6 months or 20 years, what’s one thing you know now that you wish you’d known when you first started? Could be career advice, something clinical, managing workload, dealing with paperwork, …