Fiona Howells

Dip COT, HCPC registered
Advanced Hand Therapist

Specialities

Full range of rehabilitation techniques for orthopaedic and soft-tissue surgery and/or trauma.
Specialist interest complex soft-tissue trauma/reconstruction.

Current posts

Advanced Hand Therapist: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Hand Therapy Specialist: Stride Healthcare, SCCC, Hove

Training and Qualifications

Qualified: 1987, London

British Association of Hand Therapist Accreditation:
Member since 1996

Experience:
Over 35 years as a Specialist Hand Therapist in the NHS and Private Sector.
Overseas Development Project experience in Africa and Asia.

Professional Interests

Local Service Development:
Initiated and developed the first Hand Therapy service at what was known then as Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

Teaching: Involved in the training of numerous Hand Therapists since 1998

Personal Interests

Fiona is married with 3 adult sons. She enjoys cycling, pilates and dance classes, with a keen interest in music and sports to keep up with her sons!