Amanda WoodBrain Injury Case Manager
Specialism
Adults & children with brain injury and complex needs.
Geographical Area
- Kent
- Sussex
- Hampshire
- London and surrounding areas
Career History
I qualified as a Social Worker in 2012 and have worked in various posts supporting children and adults with complex and profound disability since that time, advocating on their behalf and coordinating services to meet their needs.
Competencies and Key Skills
- Skilled at assessing complex need.
- Excellent communication skills, easily able to form rapport.
- Chairing multi-disciplinary meetings and writing up minutes.
- Completing Mental Capacity assessments and Best Interests Meetings.
- Working with partners in NHS and health partnerships to co-ordinate timely responses to services.
- Working alongside and referring and sourcing other services such as Occupational therapies, Physiotherapy, CAMHS, Advocacy, SEND.
Professional Affiliations and Additional Qualifications
- Registered Social Worker - Social Work England
- BABICM Registered Practitioner member