About Fiona

• I have practiced as an Occupational Therapist since qualifying from Trinity College, Dublin, in 2006 with a BSc (Hons) degree in Occupational Therapy with a distinction in Anatomy.
• I completed a master's degree in advanced professional practice in neurological rehabilitation from Plymouth University in 2016.
• From 2006 to currently, I have worked as an occupational therapist in neuro-rehabilitation in the areas of  Acquired Brain Injury (Traumatic Brain Injury, Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness, Stroke), Spinal Cord Injury, Vocational Assessment and Rehabilitation, Housing Adaptations.
• I have also worked as a Clinical Tutor affiliated with Trinity College Dublin, the National University of Ireland, Galway and the University of Limerick.
• I am currently appointed as a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist in a National inpatient Brain Injury Programme.
• I have over 19 years clinical experience. In addition to this, I have worked in a private capacity preparing medico-legal occupational therapy and vocational assessment reports since 2018. 
• I  have attended the high court on multiple occasions as an expert witness on several high profile cases for individuals (Plaintiff & Defendant) who have suffered catastrophic injuries arising from:

1. Accidents 

2. Medical negligence including- cases relating to delayed diagnosis, injuries caused in the course of surgery, maternal injuries.