Carole Shaw Qualified as a OT in 1983 Open University BSc Honours degree COSCA Counselling Skills Certificate Certificate in Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy

Extensive experience working in various clinical settings including for the NHS, both inpatient and community, and social work services. More recently working in Mental Health Services with individuals with severe and enduring mental health difficulties. Developing evidence based treatment plans with individuals and their families, aiming to improve quality of life by increasing overall independence. Special interest in working with individuals with a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis, using fatigue management as an early intervention as well as advice and support to retain employment. Passion for using creative therapies as a mode of treatment.

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Qualifications

DipCOT. BSc Hons

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Contact Carole Shaw

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Phone: 07967300480

Email: [email protected]

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Services

• Adult 25 +
• Young person (18-25)
• Older person (65+)
• Advice about access, bathroom &/or kitchen adaptations or equipment Home adaptations for independent living
• Advice around specialist equipment or in modifying your home to maximise independence
• Electric mobility scooter assessment/advice
• Practical strategies/treatment to overcome daily challenges caused by illness, accident, recent diagnosis or ageing.
• Long term conditions management in the community
• Oncology & Palliative Care or Condition Management
• Carer Support
• Help and support with pain or fatigue-management techniques
• Depression and anxiety management
• Mental health recovery and peer support
• Stress-related support
• Therapeutic assessment, support and intervention for memory problems
• Support with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias
• Mental Health Assessment and Advice - work related
• Graduated RTW plan/reasonable adjustments advice
• Single handed care reviews for Local Authorities or Care Homes
• Reduction in Local Authority waiting lists
• Assessments/support at GP surgeries