Donna is an occupational therapist with extensive experience working with adults with acquired brain injury, having worked in acute hospital settings, secondary rehabilitation, as well as community and vocational rehabilitation. She is currently working on a research study validating the cognitive scale of the Functional Independence Measure (FIM). She also works on indexing scientific papers for inclusion in the PsycBITE^TM database. In 2002 Donna received a CRS Australia national award for contribution to CRS in the area of knowledge management.