BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy

Caroline is a highly motivated and enthusiastic occupational therapist and case manager with more than 27 years of experience working in the health and social care sector. She is highly experienced in working with clients with complex discharge planning needs and has become highly proficient in producing carefully constructed care packages for her clients. 

Caroline’s areas of expertise include TBI, stroke rehabilitation, acute stroke, posture and seating with adults and children in the wheelchair service, rheumatology, neurology day unit, oncology, medical rehabilitation, orthopaedics and acute medical.  

Over the last 20 years Caroline has been working extensively in the field of neurology with a range of clients, in hospital, within their own homes and in community settings. She has amassed a wide range of skills through providing Case Management and occupational therapy intervention in this area, specifically by carrying out neurology specific assessments, treatment programs and evaluation. Prior to becoming an occupational therapist Caroline worked as a support worker with clients with TBI, ABI, MS and other neurological conditions. 

Caroline has exceptional communication skills, which are used to great effect, quickly developing trust and respect with her clients, their families and carers. In addition, when liaising with multidisciplinary teams and referring to other services, Caroline uses these skills to facilitate a seamless service for her clients. 

Caroline has completed a number of post-graduate qualifications including a postgraduate graduate diploma in professional studies (Manchester University 2011), NVQ ILM Management course (May 2016) and level 7 modules – Neurorehabilitation and Research methods and data analysis (Cardiff University 2021). 

Caroline employs an effective, client centred, holistic approach, which she combines with her experience in goal planning to ensure the very best possible outcomes for her clients. 

Member of :

• RCOT
• HCPC
• BABICM