Hospital marks 100 years since UK’s first occupational therapist took up role

Margaret Barr Fulton was a leading pioneer who helped develop the profession.

It has been one hundred years since the UK’s first qualified occupational therapist took up her role in Aberdeen.

Margaret Barr Fulton was a leading pioneer who helped develop the profession into what it is it today.

A century on and a plaque’s been unveiled in the city’s Cornhill hospital to celebrate her trailblazing achievements.

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