Clinical Reasoning in Medico-Legal Reports: The WHO, WHAT, WHY, WHERE, WHEN & HOW
RESOURCE MANUAL
This comprehensive Report Writing Manual is a must-have for occupational therapists working in medico-legal settings.
Key features include:
- Clear comparison of medico-legal vs. FCE vs. clinical reports
- Guidance on OT’s role as an expert witness
- Step-by-step process for preparing assessments and reports
- Sample consent forms, report template, and checklists
- Tips for establishing therapeutic rapport and managing difficult situations
- Job analysis, functional prognosis, and recommendations
- Ethical guidelines and professionalism tips
Packed with practical tools, this guide ensures your medico-legal reports are accurate, thorough, and defensible.
Format:
Digital, copyrighted manual available for immediate download via link after purchase. No hard copy or email delivery.
No need to purchase the manual separately – if you have purchased the course.
This Resource Manual was written and designed by Anien le Roux and Elana Human and is brought to you by The OT Link.
Anien le Roux (B Occ. ; WorkWell and Ergoscience Certified. )
OT, and specifically medicolegal work kind of found me 11 years ago, I fell into the field and fell in love with the analytical and reasoning that is involved in assessment, report writing and formulating opinions. This course is based on my love for research coupled with a passion to train therapists, as part of my contribution to the field. It is my sincerest hope that you find great value in this course!
Elana Human (B (OT); WorkWell Certified.)
With over 33 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist, my career has spanned psychiatry, acute rehab, work practice, and medico-legal assessments. For the past 28 years in private practice, I have specialized in work assessments, job analysis, ergonomics, and functional capacity evaluations. I have had the privilege of lecturing at several universities and am currently a faculty member with WorkWell Prevention & Care, presenting WorkWell Training in SA. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and skills and hope this course equips you with valuable skills for your OT journey.
