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Key Skills

• Writing clear concise reports
• Assessing for and resourcing assistive equipment
• Coordinating effective rehabilitation plans
• Providing case management to clients in Europe
• Defining clear goals and outcome reporting
• Providing support and education to families and carers

Profile

I am skilled in developing rehabilitation programmes for adults and children with brain and orthopaedic injuries. Using excellent communication skills, I am able to coordinate rehabilitation packages and liaise with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that my clients' goals are met.

Previous Clinical Experience

2011 to 2013 Close working with Neuropsychologists and other professionals in multi-disciplinary teams, to develop behaviour management and rehabilitation goals and strategies for young adult clients.

2009 to 2011 Assessing, progressing and completing housing adaptations through liaison with architects and builders.
Working with Speech and Language Therapists and Educators, developing communication passports, identifying appropriate assistive technology and arranging advocacy around communication of needs for children.

Adult client advocacy and assistance with vocational rehabilitation activities programme.

Relocating young adult client to live independently in the community supported by 24-hour care team.

2008 to 2009 Advocacy for client and client’s family with consular authorities to repatriate within EU.

Assessing and developing adaptations for wheelchair user to take private pilot's training course.

Providing supportive travel training programme for agoraphobic adult with learning difficulties to improve access to the community and social integration.

Professional Qualifications and Affiliations

• Member of Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Member of British Association of Occupational Therapists BAOT)
• Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)
• Advanced Registered Practitioner, British Association of Brain Injury and Complex Case Management (BABICM)
• Member of Case Management Society United Kingdom (CMSUK)

Maintaining Excellence

Sarah-Jane is committed to continuing professional development and engages readily in varied training supported by Independent Living Solutions Ltd covering the following areas:

• Litigation training
• Recruiting, employing and managing support workers
• Safeguarding
• Mental Capacity Act
• Moving and Handling
• Managing risk
• Goal setting
• Person-centred practice