NEUROLOGICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Physiotherapist
Abbie is specialising in working with complex brain injury and stroke presentations, both on land and delivering hydrotherapy sessions. She has previously worked treating MSK sport injuries. She has additional training in sports massage, taping and acupuncture. Abbie predominately supports our services in rehabilitation units.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Musculoskeletal Presentations
Adrian joined Neurological Physiotherapy to provide clinical expertise on Musculoskeletal presentations. He offers holistic assessment and treatment for complex MSK conditions and additionally can provide SOMM injection therapy and is a physiotherapy independent prescriber.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Practice Manager
Anna manages our different outpatient and rehabilitation unit services, including the Case Management service and Neuro Medico Legal service. She is responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures, financial management and supports service development at Neurological Physiotherapy.
Job Titles:
- Experienced Physiotherapy Assistant
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in FES
Becki heads up our Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) service in the clinic and rehabilitation units, treating the upper and lower limb. Becki has a particular interest in treating spasticity and Stroke and has experience working with complex neurological presentations.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Advanced Rehabilitation Unit Manager and Physiotherapist
Bram has developed a keen interest in treating individuals following brain injury. He is Bobath trained and has completed several professional development courses focusing on myofascial release and functional rehabilitation in neurology. Bram has a senior role in the management of our rehabilitation unit services.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Physiotherapy Manager
Carla works with complex neurological and musculo-skeletal conditions. Carla has a special interest in headache and migraine, vestibular dysfunction, and spinal conditions. She is qualified in the treatment of acupuncture and is a Pilates teacher. She provides clinical management for our team and supports the development of services at Neurological Physiotherapy.
Ceri-lynne has extensive experience of neurological rehabilitation in both the acute and community setting and is involved in the teaching and development of more recently qualified physiotherapists. Ceri-Lynne has a special interest in MS, Ataxia, and vestibular rehabilitation.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Advanced Physiotherapist
Claire has developed a clinical interest in neuro rehabilitation, working as a team lead in for the NHS, as well as with Neurological Physiotherapy. She has additional experience in respiratory care and rehabilitation, and is Bobath trained.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Physiotherapy Director
Claire has specialised in Neurology since 1989 leading her to open Neurological Physiotherapy in 1993. Claire focuses on the development of services at Neurological Physiotherapy and leads a Neuro Medico Legal service.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Experienced Physiotherapist
Dom treats both neurological and musculoskeletal presentations, with an interest in sport injuries, Stroke and Ataxia. He is presently working towards his introductory Bobath qualification. He supports the management of our rehabilitation unit services.
Job Titles:
- Experienced Physiotherapy Assistant
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Senior Experienced Physiotherapist
Joe has conducted research into myofascial release on headache and migraine symptoms. He treats complex neurological presentations and retains a special interest in treating the neck and lower back pain. In addition, Joe can provide acupuncture therapy and Sports massage. He manages our rehabilitation unit services.
Job Titles:
- Experienced Physiotherapy Assistant
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Advanced Physiotherapist
Karen has a special interest in vestibular presentations and treating people with PD but is highly experienced in treating a range of neurological conditions. She is advanced Bobath trained and can deliver acupuncture therapy. She has additional qualifications in Pilates and is a PD Warrior tutor.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Advanced Physiotherapist
Kellie has worked in acute and community settings developing a special interest in Stroke and treatment of the upper limb. Kellie is Bobath trained and is particularly interested in a holistic approach to individual care, considering how breathwork and exercise can support physiotherapy techniques.
Job Titles:
- Administrator
- Member of the Management Team
Having worked previously in health settings, Laura is responsible for our reception, being a first point of contact for our patients and new referrals. She manages our programme of physio-led exercise classes and provides administrative support with our HR, health and safety and training responsibilities.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Physiotherapy Manager
Megan has developed a keen interest in treating acquired brain injury and Stroke. She oversees spasticity management in our inpatient settings. She has additional qualifications in British Sign Language, Pilates, Splinting and Reflexology. She provides clinical management for our team and supports the development of services at Neurological Physiotherapy.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Administrative Lead
With several years' experience in customer service roles Nicola has taken over responsibility for the day to day running of our outpatient clinic, and manages our social media and invoicing for Neurological Physiotherapy.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Advanced Physiotherapist
Rebecca is advanced Bobath trained with a particular interest in treatment of the upper limb post Stroke, sensory feedback and motor planning, and vestibular presentations. She is qualified in Constraint Induced Therapy. Rebecca supports the clinical development of our physiotherapy assistants and students on placement.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Inpatient Rehabilitation
Ross has developed an interest in the role of balance and vestibular rehabilitation in neurological treatment and is specialised in treating PD and Acquired Brain Injury. He is qualified as a PD Warrior tutor.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Experienced Physiotherapist
Ryan has experience in working with a variety of individuals with complex neurological conditions and assists in the management of our rehabilitation unit services. He is working towards his introductory Bobath qualification. He has a Level 3 Sports Massage Diploma.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Advanced Physiotherapist
Shirley enjoys treating individuals with complex neurological conditions, with a keen interest in treating Stroke, particularly upper limb recovery, and MS individuals, implementing myofascial release techniques where appropriate. Shirley is trained as a craniosacral therapist and has more recently completed a Yoga Foundation course.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Senior Experienced Physiotherapist
Steph has developed a particular interest in how improved health and fitness can supplement physiotherapy interventions and was instrumental in developing the exercise programmes we run at Neurological Physiotherapy. Steph additionally has a special interest in Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation. She manages our rehabilitation unit services.
Job Titles:
- Experienced Physiotherapy Assistant
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Facial Rehabilitation
Wendy specialises in the treatment of facial palsy. Wendy delivers lectures and workshops on various aspects of neurological physiotherapy, including treatment of facial palsy, vestibular rehabilitation, trophic electrical stimulation, and EMG biofeedback. She contributes widely to the knowledge base for Physiopedia.