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The OT Link is proud to bring you FCE Think Tank, a discussion group chaired by Robyn Hunter and presented by guest speakers.
This month we welcome:
Alison Crosbie
Alison graduated in 1992 from Wits with a BSc in Occupational therapy. She started her own Occupational Therapy Practice, Alison Crosbie Incorporated, which initially specialized in the treatment of children and adults with a range of disabilities. Alison Crosbie Incorporated expanded into an establishment offering specialized medical legal work. Alison is co-founder of Ophilayo alongside Kirsten Du Toit. Alison prides herself on delivering objective, reliable and professional Medico-legal and Case Management solutions. She provides mentorship and training to Medico-legal Occupational Therapists and Case Managers to ensure the best outcomes for all role players (eg., patients and their families, clients, trustees, funders and legal professionals.) Alison’s valuable experience enables her to advise and assist legal professionals and families to navigate the complex Case Management process including understanding the patient from a medical and social perspective.
Kirsten du Toit
Kirsten graduated from Wits University in 2010 with a BSc in Occupational Therapy. She went on to do a MSc in Occupational Therapy specialising in Paediatrics at Wits University in 2016. Finding her niche in the Medico-legal field she joined Alison Crosbie Incorporated before co-founding Ophilayo with Alison Crosbie. Kirsten’s in-depth knowledge, experience in the field and pragmatic ability contributes to her success with Medical Legal assessments and mentoring of Case Managers throughout South Africa. Kirsten completed her post graduate diploma in Business (PDBA) from the University of Witwatersrand in December 2023.
Kirsten and Alison co-own Ophilayo which provides expert services in Case Management, expert Medical Legal assessments for RAF and Medical Negligence claims, Caregiver support, Training and Consultancy.