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Caroline Westlake

Based

Tavistock, Devonshire adjacent to Cornwall.

Overview

Caroline qualified in 1977 from Stoke Mandeville Hospital as a State Registered Nurse.

Since qualifying she has worked mainly in spinal and head injury rehabilitation in both hospital and community settings.

Employment

2006 - Present

Clinical lead in a private nursing home with up to 52 clients. Caring for young M/S, Parkinsons, Stroke and MND patients.

2000 - 2003

Expert witness in medico ? legal court cases.

1994 - 2000

Unit General Manager of residential unit of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust.

1989 - 1994

Senior Sister, the Paddocks Hospital, a specialist spinal and head injury hospital.

1986 - 1988

Community Staff Nurse/School Nurse for the Coventry Health Authority, covering special needs.

Professional

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Member of the British Association of Brain Injury Case Management.

Member of the Royal College of Nursing.

In 2006 completed a Return to Practice nursing course at Plymouth University and Plymouth PCT with practical experience on a neurological rehabilitation unit.

Area of Work

Case management of adults with acquired brain injury and spinal cord injury.

Geographical Areas Covered

Devon and Cornwall including the Channel Islands and the Isles of Scilly.

• Scotland & Northern Ireland
• Northern England
• Wales
• Midlands
• East Anglia
• South West England
• Southern England
• London & Home Counties
• Jersey

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