Meryl was excellent at explaining and answering questions, I was very impressed with her.
Professional profile
Meryl is an Occupational Therapist specialising in hands. She
qualified from Liverpool College of Occupational Therapy and has
worked both in the public and private sectors around the country.
To date her client range has been one day old to ninety nine
years.
She enjoys all aspects of Hand Therapy but particularly enjoys
splinting and treating paediatrics. She is committed to gaining the
patients independence and function following hand injury, hand
surgery, a birth defect or acquired hand syndromes. Meryl has been
awarded Hand Therapist of the year by the British Association of
Hand Therapists.
Personal profile
Meryl carries out charity work in India in a professional
capacity as a Hand Therapist supporting a Hand Surgery programme
'Hands For Life'. She is also a charity Executive of a UK
registered charity 'New limbs for New lives' which she set up with
two other therapists, raising funds to pioneer a Limb Centre in
Anandwan central India.
Year of first medical qualification
1988
Special clinical interests
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies
- The British Association of Occuptional Therapists (BAOT)
- The Health Professional Council (HPC)
- The British Association of Hand Therapists (BAHT)