Referrals are accepted from a variety of sources including the individual themselves, families, charities, private companies, other case management or rehabilitation providers, insurers and solicitors.
Detailed assessments of need are completed including Immediate Needs Assessment under the Rehabilitation Code. I am experienced in working with people with conditions affecting their everyday functioning and those with complex needs, including spinal cord injuries, acquired brain injury, amputations, complex multi orthopaedic trauma, neurological conditions and life limiting conditions. Experienced in undertaking functional assessments, long term care assessments, vocational rehabilitation, rehabilitation case management, staff supervision / mentoring. Very experienced in providing advice regarding environmental adaptations within the home, work or leisure environments, and, recommendations for assistive equipment to promote both independence and safety.
I am based in the north east of England but often works outside the area including into Scotland and to the Midlands / Manchester / Wales. Rehab Jigsaw provides occupational therapy services nationwide.
Diploma in Occupational Therapy 1986. Certificate in Management Studies.
