Rehabilitation Consultants
Contact: Mr John Cawood Fell Farm House Crocketford Dumfries DG2 8RL	Tel: 01556 690602 Fax: 01664 482637

Experts in branch

Dr Michael Rowe

Mr John Cawood

Specialist areas of work

SCHOOLS/EDUCATION   physical/sensory disability (special needs) DISABLED PEOPLE   blind/partially sighted people   physically disabled people PERSONAL INJURY/FATAL ACCIDENT   personal injury rehabilitation COST OF INJURY/DISABILITY/DEATH   care/housing/equipment requirements/costs   care needs analysis/quantification   personal care/housekeeping needs   equipment requirements   rehabilitation assessment/costing   functional abilities (residual ability assessment)   social functioning/lifestyle/life skills assessment   psychological reaction to disability/disfigurement   career/employment prospects   potential earning assessment   vocational evaluation (cost of injury)   employment prospects/employability

Experience of

Personal injury, Professional negligence, Giving evidence in court

Types of work - instructions/reports/court appearances
Average number of instructions per year:	50 plus
Number of court appearances in the last three years:	3
Number of reports in the last three years:	100

Trained

In the legal aspects of report writing and giving evidence in court

Geographical areas of work

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland

Professional qualifications and accredited experience

Dr Michael Rowe: MSc (1971), PhD (1983), Teacher of the Blind (1983), Teachers Certificate (1961), Diploma in Physical Education (1962), MIBiol (1971), CBiol (1971), MBPsS (1996) Mr John Cawood: MA (1993), BEd (1977), State Registered Nurse (1983), Diploma in Visual Impairment (1990), Certificate in Dyslexia (1998)

Membership of other professional bodies

Expert Witness Institute