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Caroline Gray
Based
Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Overview
Caroline qualified in 1979 as a Physiotherapist, from Middlesex Hospital School of Physiotherapy.
Caroline is an experienced Paediatric Community Physiotherapist, having worked with children for the last 14 years. Before this she has worked with adults in a variety of settings. She has built up expertise in working in a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency setting, in schools, hospitals, nurseries and homes. Caroline has experience of treating a wide range of conditions affecting children, especially Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Problems. While essentially a Bobath Therapist, she has a an eclectic approach, using techniques that meet the needs of her clients.
Employment
1999 - 2008
Senior Paediatric Community Physiotherapist in South Wales. In this post, Caroline had a varied clinical caseload, treating children with neurological, orthopaedic, respiratory and mental health conditions in mainstream schools, specials schools, homes and children's centres. She has experience in assessment, goal setting, programme setting, equipment prescription, as well as hands-on treatment in a multi-disciplinary environment. She is used to liaising with health professionals, education staff, social services and clinical engineers for wheelchairs, to provide all-round support for the child, family and carers.
1995 - 1999
Senior Paediatric Physiotherapist in special schools, working with children with a range of disabilities in the school setting.
1994 - 1995
Senior Physiotherapist at Rhydlafar Orthopaedic Hospital in Cardiff, treating adults and children following orthopaedic surgery and liaising with out-patient therapists.
1986 - 1994
Senior Physiotherapist working in out-patients, treating a range of adult conditions, both in private practice and hospital settings in Cheltenham and Lydney.
1980 - 1986
Basic grade Physiotherapist at Churchill Hospital, Oxford and Musgrove Park hospital, Taunton. Covering a range of specialities, including neurology, surgical, paediatrics, orthopaedics and rehabilitation..
Professional
Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapists.
Member of Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists.
Health Professionals Council (HPC).
Areas of Work
Case Management for Children and Adolescents.
Paediatric Physiotherapy.
Geographical Areas Covered
Wiltshire, Hampshire, East Dorset, East Somerset.
Also some areas of South Wales, Warwickshire and Nottinghamshire.
