Nichola Shellum

Based

Salisbury, Wiltshire

Overview

Nichola qualified in 1998 from Oxford Brookes University with BSc (Honours) in Occupational Therapy.  She is a professional, enthusiastic, conscientious and motivated individual with comprehensive clinical experience.  She demonstrates a high level of self- management, which is reflected by her ability to organise, prioritise and meet deadlines.  She is ambitious, dynamic and committed to developing her personal and professional skills through practical experience, research and training opportunities.

Employment

September 2006 – Present Case Manager / Occupational Therapist Independent Living Solutions Ltd (ILS).

November 2000 – April 2007 Specialist Occupational Therapist - Spinal cord injuries: inpatients and outpatients (NHS). Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre, Salisbury

August 2003 - February 2006  Senior Occupational Therapist – Neurological rehabilitation (part time consultancy – private sector) Shelley Park Neuro Care Centre, Bournemouth

January 2000 - November 2000 Senior Occupational Therapist - Elderly Rehabilitation (NHS) Western Community Hospital, Southampton

July 1998 - January 2000  Basic Grade Occupational Therapist – Acute Physical, including Neurology (NHS).Southampton General Hospital, Southampton

Professional

Registered with the Health Professions Council (HPC).

Member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT).

Member of British Association of Brain Injury Case Managers (BABICM)

Associate member of Case Management Society UK (CMSUK)

Regular attendance at Spinal Cord Injury conferences and seminars.

Areas of Work

Nichola is an experienced Occupational Therapist who has a particular speciality in Spinal injuries and postural management.

Geographical Areas Covered

Wiltshire, Devon, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Dorset, Avon, Sussex, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey.

Areas accessible by Southampton or Bournemouth Airports