Sarah Daniel, MSc BSc MCSP HCPC reg

Clinical Director

Sarah Daniel qualified at St George’s Hospital Medical School and completed her Master’s degree in Neurological Physiotherapy at Coventry University. Sarah is MOTIONrehab®’s Clinical Director for Yorkshire and Humberside and on the 22nd February 2018, Sarah was made the Chair of the Medico-Legal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MLACP).

Sarah manages her continually growing team across the Yorkshire and Humberside region and in April 2018 launched the UK’s first Intensive Outpatient & Residential Neurological Rehabilitation Facility augmented by Robotics and Virtual Reality technology in Leeds.  The centre has been given International Reference Centre Status for treatment, teaching and research. This was followed by the opening of a second intensive rehabilitation centre in Hull in December 2020. The first neurological rehabilitation company in the UK to achieve this.

Sarah has a wealth of experience in treating a wide range of neurological conditions using hands on facilitatory techniques (including Bobath and NET) and rehabilitation technology. Sarah is an Expert Witness in her field providing Medico-Legal Reports for Solicitors and Rehabilitation Needs Reports for Case Managers and other health professionals.

In addition to her clinical work, Sarah lectures nationally and internationally. She also teaches postgraduate courses in Neurological Rehabilitation and Medico-Legal report writing.

Sarah is based at our MOTIONrehab Harrogate clinic.

Special interests

Neurological Physiotherapy, Highs Intensity Rehabilitation,  Rehabilitation Technology, Medico-Legal

Specialisms

Acquired Brain Injury, Balance and Co-ordination Issues, Bell’s Palsy, Brachial Plexus Injury, Cerebellar Ataxia, Cerebral Palsy, Dyskinesia, Dyspraxia, FES Cycling, Flaccidity or Low Tone, Foot Drop and Walking Problems, Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES), Functional Neurological Disorder, Gullian Barre Syndrome, Gym Instruction, Hand Therapy – Neurological, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), Hydrotherapy, Lower Limb Rehabilitation, Medico-Legal Expert, Motor Neurone Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Myopathy, Neuromuscular Energising Therapy, Paediatric Neurological Physiotherapy, Parkinson’s, Postural Assessments, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Spasticity and Spasms, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Transverse Myelitis, Trips and Falls, Upper Limb Rehabilitation, Wheelchair and Seating Sssessments, Post Operation Rehabilitation.