Consultant in General and Old Age Psychiatry
c/o Insight Consulting Rooms 35a Melville Street Edinburgh EH3 7JF	Tel: 0131 226 2025 Fax: 0131 226 2040 Mobile: 07773 427547 Email: jane.mclennan@blueyonder.co.uk

Specialist areas of work

EMPLOYMENT   work-induced stress HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT/RECORDS/DISPUTES   fitness to work (medical disputes)   medical competence/negligence GERIATRIC MEDICINE   dementia/Alzheimer's disease PSYCHIATRY   anxiety disorders/depression (psychiatry)   trauma sequelae (psychiatry including personal injury)   post-traumatic stress disorder (psychiatry)   stress disorders: psychiatry   psychiatric assessment   fitness to plead (psychiatric assessment)   witness assessment/testamentary capacity   mental disorder (psychiatric assessment)   Mental Health Act/reviews   psychiatric care   psychiatry ethics/competence/misadventure   organic brain disease (psychiatry)   elderly/old age psychiatry PSYCHOLOGY   occupational stress DISABLED PEOPLE   mentally disabled people

Experience of

Clinical negligence, Personal injury, Professional negligence, Acting for pursuer, Acting for defender, Giving evidence in court (as verified by referee)

Qualified or professionally competent to undertake the following forms of ADR

Expert determination

Types of work - instructions/reports/court appearances
Average number of instructions per year:	20 to 30
Number of court appearances in the last three years:	4 to 6
Number of reports in the last three years:	80 to 90

Trained

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

Geographical areas of work

Scotland

Professional qualifications and accredited experience

MRCPsych (1989)

Membership of other professional bodies

BMA, MDDUS

EMPLOYMENT

Special expertise in psychiatric disability and employment, psychiatric occupational health, and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and its evolution.