Specialist in Medico-Legal work related to the area of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Clinical Specialist in promoting universal access and design for people with disabilities and inclusion in educational environments. Linking Digital Technologies with Healthcare Innovation. Specialists in assessment and interventions in the areas of Digital Assistive Technology and Alternative and Augmentative Communication. Regular Speaker at National and International Professional Conferences, as well as designing own training packages on topics of expertise. Previous lecturer and now Guest Lecturer at Brunel University London. and Coventry University. Specialist in improving functional outcomes for children and young people with disabilities in their real environments. Regular participation in research projects aligned with my own professional interests. Community Interest Company Director (OTs4Schools CIC), delivering OT services to schools and local authorities in various London boroughs. Over 26 years' of professional experience as an Occupational Therapist in the United Kingdom, predominantly working in the areas of Social Care, Community Care and Paediatrics. Areas of expertise: - Medico-Legal Assessments for Students with SEND and attendance to Tribunal Hearings as Expert Witness. - Digital Assistive Technology and Alternative and Augmentative Communication - expert in access to technology - Universal Design for Learning / Educational Inclusion expertise - Specialist knowledge of accessibility and assistive equipment to meet functional needs. - Intervention pathways based on current best practice / evidence-based approaches and National Guidelines and Policies (NICE, NHSE, etc). - Whole School Working Approaches - Occupational Performance Coaching - Management of long-term health conditions and health prevention approaches. - Yoga Instructor As a Consultant Professional in the area of children and young people, I have significant expertise in working with clients with complex needs, especially in the areas of early intervention, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, postural management, digital assistive technology and different upper limb function and management approaches. I continue to feel passionate about best practices and occupation-based interventions in my profession and always strive to offer high-quality services to my clients and service commissioners. On a personal level, I am a resilient, confident, enthusiastic and hard-working individual that relishes challenges and continuous learning.