Ella Cornforth
Specific Sub-Interest: Other
Location: North East
Expertise: Other specialism
Ella is a Brain Injury Case Manager with 30 years of experience working with people with disabilities, and 19 years as a practising case manager. Ella has worked with both young people and adults pursuing litigation, and those who have private or statutory funding, and post settlement clients. Her collaborative and pragmatic approach to working with clients and their families is aimed at enabling them to achieve their goals and do whatever it takes to enhance their quality of life. Ella has the following Expert Witness skills and experience:
- Care & Occupational Therapy Expert (equipment and adaptations)
- Experience of giving evidence in Civil Court, Criminal Injures and Employment Tribunals
- Bond Solon Trained
Ella has worked as an expert since 2002 and has many years’ experience in leading an expert witness service, with responsibility for referral management, an expert witness training and development programme, and quality assurance. She is experienced in providing expert reports addressing care and therapy needs in the following areas:
- brain or spinal injury;
- cerebral palsy;
- paediatric non-accidental injuries;
- trauma or serious injury subsequent to existing disability or condition;
- individuals with post-traumatic or psychological issues in addition to physical issues