Consulting providing organisations, individuals & personal injury lawyers with workstation assessments, expert witness reports & litigation support • Broad experience of disability, computers & assistive technology • Qualified engineer & computer experts, who have specialised in the field of disability for over 10 years • Clients include nearly 200 local authorities & government agencies, numerous colleges & universities, hospitals & NHS trusts & corporates, as well as over 600 individuals with ...

Customised assistive technology consultancy & reports • Home automation systems • Voice-activated computer solutions • Mobile assistive technology • Voice-activated customised software development • 17 years of quadriplegia, general consultancy & recommendations

Technology for people with physical & /or mental handicap • Computers & disability • Communication aids for the speech impaired • Rehabilitation using computers • Electronic devices for disability

Nationwide service • Architect specialising in accommodation needs: • Reporting on the long-term accommodation needs of claimants • Assessing & surveying existing accommodation • Identifying claimant's specific long-term accommodation needs • Evaluating accommodation options • Providing full architect services: designs, obtaining approvals, specifying the adapted & extended or purpose-built work, including specialised equipment & fittings to meet claimant's specific needs

We specialise in the preparation of personal injury, medical negligence and quantum reports following assessment of the functional ability of your client. Specialist consultants are available nationwide with expertise and experience of dealing with all ages and client groups. Tania Brown has extensive experience of preparing expert reports for clients with traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries, as well as complex orthopaedic injuries including amputation. ...

Medical negligence & preparing care service reports • Assessing disability following injury, loss of function • Assessing services required in past or future • Personal, domestic & nursing care: quantifying cost • Assessing additional equipment required & quantifying cost of same specialised equipment • Assessing & quantifying costs of housing alterations • Assessing client's work potential following injury

Assessment of functional performance skills for personal injury claims, specialist area acquired brain injury • Identify equipment & accommodation needs • Design treatment programmes to improve functional performance skills to include use of aids & equipment, specialist area acquired brain injury • Brain injury • Spinal injury case management • Benefits of therapeutic horse riding • Case management confined to Northern England

Personal injury litigation • Care cost assessments • Equipment & adaptation costs assessment • Worksite evaluation • Care management assessments • Care management • Case management • Supply of disability equipment

I serve as an expert witness in the assessment of nursing & care requirements for the purpose of quantum • I am able to report on a wide range of areas, including disability & illness resulting from personal injury through accidents at work or home, road traffic collisions, & medical or nursing negligence • Reports can also include the costs of aids & equipment, if required • I am also able to assist in cases involving fatality where a detailed assessment of loss of service is required & the cost of ...

Specialist in assessment, lifetime recommendations & cost provision, therapy, detailed equipment specification, commissioning & continued support. Development of carer packages & training for clients with: • Speech, language or communication difficulties • Communication aid (AAC), assistive technology & /or computers adapted for disability needs ...

Paediatrics (particularly cerebral palsy), & young adults with congenital impairment

Paediatrics (particularly cerebral palsy) & young adults with congenital impairment, including visual impairment

Trauma & orthopaedics • Medical & surgical conditions • Care of the elderly

I serve as an expert witness in the assessment of care and rehabilitation needs for the purpose of quantum and judicial review.

I have 38 years' experience as a practitioner, senior manager, chief officer, university professor and consultant in the social care and health field. My special areas of expertise are in mental health, child care, learning disability and organisations. I am also able to consider historical and policy issues.

Neurology (brain injury & stroke)

Janet Stowe has for many years been assessing adults with physical disability and preparing medico-legal reports. She established Janet Stowe & Co and headed a team of occupational therapists, nurse and doctor for 18 years, preparing medico-legal reports, which she sold in 2006 and is now working independently. Instructions have always been from both claimant and defendant lawyers and she is frequently jointly instructed. Janet Stowe visits people in their ...

Working in the field of physical disability, including care of older persons • Considerable experience in assessing patients for safe discharge, addressing home adaptations, equipment, care & rehabilitation • Have completed many medico-legal reports & have undertaken training in medico-legal process with Somek & Associates

Personal injury, clinical negligence litigation & judicial reviews in the following areas: • Orthopaedic • Acquired brain injury • Spinal injuries • Mesothelioma & asbestosis • Spinal cord injuries • Manual handling risk assessments (people handling) • Disability Living Allowance & Incapacity Benefit appeals

General rheumatology • Psoriatic arthritis • Spondylitis • Neck & back • Impact of injury on inflammatory arthritis • Pain syndromes: CRPS/reflex dystrophy - diagnostic methods • RSI & upper limb work-related pain • Adverse drug reactions in rheumatic disease treatment • Disability Discrimination Act tribunal cases • Employment tribunal with disability aspects

Assessment of ability • Adults • Children • Criminal • Capacity to participate • Police interview • Special measures for court proceedings • Understanding of caution & documents • Fitness to plead & instruct • Vulnerable witnesses • Suggestibility, functioning & compliance • Learning difficulty & disability • Specific learning difficulty • Dyslexia • Dyspraxia • ADHD • Attention difficulties • Autism • Asperger syndrome • Adjustments & provision to support learning & employment • Psychological & education issues • Childcare • Family ...

Expert in the consequences of serious sight loss • Competent to provide: • Functional assessment of sight loss & of impact on an individual • Evidence as to the impact on care, independent living, education, employment, accommodation, leisure & travel • Details of specialist equipment required as a consequence, including communications technology • Assessment & provision of expert evidence in respect of very young children, adults & older people

I accept instructions for claimant, defendant & single joint expert appointment & I specialise in occupational therapy issues where the client suffers from a physical disability or injury. I provide fully costed reports dealing with care, equipment & adaptations. I give opinion on clients' needs in relation to losses as a result of injury at work, lifeskill reduction, neurological deficit, visual impairment & psychological issues • Registered with the Health Professions Council