Kelly qualified in BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy in 1999 and following completion of her junior rotations, specialised in Neurology in 2001 working at Harrowlands Rehabilitation Unit in Dorking, Surrey. Kelly has worked at NHNN since 2005 initially within a rotational Neurology post, and then became the Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Multiple Sclerosis and Spasticity in 2009. Kelly commenced her MSc in Multiple Sclerosis in 2010 and in 2019 she completed her AHP Independent Prescribing qualification. She has spoken at other MS Trust and Therapy events previously on Multiple Sclerosis and Spasticity Management.