Melissa

Melissa is an Occupational Therapist with over 15 years of diverse clinical experience across both public and private sectors. She specialises in musculoskeletal trauma and orthopaedics, supporting patients with complex injuries including polytrauma, spinal conditions and brain injury. She has worked extensively with clients with complex physical, sensory and cognitive needs including Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis, Stroke and amputations. Her experience encompasses early functional assessments, splinting and joint protection, ADL assessments, home environment evaluations, specialist equipment provision, functional rehabilitation and complex discharge planning.

Melissa's approach is goal-focused and evidence-based, aiming to maximise independence, safety, and quality of life in every setting. In addition to clinical work, she has experience in leading service developments, including a reablement pathway for NHS and a single-handed care project.

Melissa is just one of our nationwide network of therapists.