Practising as an occupational therapist for over 25 years, Angela Birleson has gained a national reputation in the field of neurosciences and specialises in the rehabilitation of clients who have complex cognitive disabilities sustained through acquired brain injury.
Angela has worked with a wide range of professionals, and has many years' experience of co-ordinating and leading multi-disciplinary teams in a cohesive and consistent approach to achieve the client's goals.
Angela and has worked on guidelines for the National Institute of Clinical Excellence and the College of Occupational Therapists and has been a senate member of the Clinical Reference Group for Specialised Rehabilitation, NHS England. Angela is a strong advocate for sharing and using best evidence in occupational therapy neurosciences practice.
Angela is the Director of Elite Occupational Therapy Services Ltd, a group of highly specialised occupational therapists who work with adults and older children affected by brain injuries, amputations or Cerebral Palsy across the North East of England and Cumbria.
Elite Occupational Therapy Services Ltd works with pre and post-trial clients from secondary school age upwards, providing:
Rehabilitation of functional activities and independent living skills
Cognitive rehabilitation
Fatigue management
Pain Management
Vocational rehabilitation
Specialist seating and wheelchair assessments
Moving and Handling
Assistive equipment
Housing adaptations
Support Worker training and education
Doctorate of Philosophy, Master of Science, Teaching Certificate, College of Occupational Therapists Diploma. Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Phone: 07505100556
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.eots.uk
