Rehabilitation Consultant & Social Worker

Amanda Halfpenny
BSW (CQU)

Bachelor of Social Work - Central Queensland University
Member - Australian Association of Social Workers

 
SPECIAL FIELDS OF EXPERTISE

• Catastrophic Injury Case Management
• Psycho-Social Assessments
• Counseling Support
• ACAT Referrals and Residential Placements
• Discharge Planning and Referrals

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Amanda has nine (9) years experience as a Social Worker with extensive clinical experience in a variety of health care settings throughout Australia.  Her principal areas of clinical expertise have focused on brain injury, disability, and aged care.  Her positive and outgoing personality, coupled with excellent project management skills make her an ideal case manager in almost all rehabilitation specialties.

Amanda is able to provide the critical link between hospital and home since much of her role is based around the coordination of efficient and effective discharge planning and liaison with other community-based organisations.  

Amanda is based in our South Perth office.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Member – Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
• Member – Continuing Professional Education Committee AASW