My name is Amy and I am an Occupational Therapist with 20 years’ experience working with adults across NHS acute and community services - a wide range of individuals with complex needs and long-term health conditions. I am passionate about enabling individuals to participate in meaningful occupations and activities however big or small.
I am skilled in the completion of complex functional assessments. I am able to provide advise and specifications around equipment needs and adaptations and create bespoke rehabilitation programmes for those wishing to return to independence following illness or injury. I have extensive experience of supporting individuals with long term health conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease and Parkinson's disease and am able to provide advise regarding management of changing needs throughout disease progression.
I have an interest in complex moving and handling and have extensive clinical experience in this area. I am able to provide assessment and advise around equipment needs to support safe handling. I am qualified as a manual handling trainer and am able to provide training to individuals or small staff groups.
Whilst working within NHS community services I have gained experience of assessing an individuals needs following discharge from Hospital and am able to provide advise around rehabilitation and care and support needs.
I hope you have found this a useful summary of my experience. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you wish to have a discussion about your needs. I look forward to working with you.
BSc Hons Occupational Therapy
Phone: 07432210391
Email: [email protected]
