CANBERRA MOBILE PHYSIO - Key Persons
Anna graduated as an Occupational Therapist in 2018, and has worked across both public and private sectors for 6 years improving patients lifes before discharging from hospital to home. Anna decided to go back to studying Physiotherapy and graduated with a Masters of Physiotherapy in 2022 and has worked in a private musculoskeletal and oncology rehabilitation clinic since graduating.
Anna has a keen interest in neurological disorders, specifically rehabilitating individuals post stroke, those with Parkinson's Disease, MND and other neurological conditions as well as clients experiencing chronic pain. Anna is eager to continue to broaden her knowledge, experience and skill set within Physiotherapy, and continue to work with people of all ages. She loves working with people and assisting in improving independence in daily activities and overall quality of life.
Daniel completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2017 at the University of Sydney. He started his working career in a rehabilitation hospital in Sydney, and during his time there he gained extensive experience treating patients with a wide variety of conditions, including neurological conditions like stroke, Parkinson and traumatic injuries and rehabilitation post orthopaedic surgery. Daniel also gained experience in conducting various group classes such as hydrotherapy, balance classes and reconditioning classes.
After building a foundation of knowledge and skills in the hospital setting, Daniel then began working in private practice and the community setting, and he has continued to work within these domains. His experience in these settings has helped him develop a well-rounded approach to therapy, incorporating manual therapy skills and functional exercises to help his clients improve their pain levels and restore their function.
Diana graduated in the UK in 1981. She has lived and worked throughout Australia. Emigrating in 1986 to Australia, Diana worked in rural and regional hospitals in WA and Queensland. These settings provided her with diverse experiences and her skills and interests developed according to what crossed her path, which included paediatrics, pre/post-natal care, women's health, musculo-skeletal management and restorative care.
Diana describes herself as a generalist, but her more recent practice has been working with older Australians as a mobile physiotherapist and in community health centres. From this work she has developed interest in chronic pain management and dementia.
Diana's approach to health is holistic, self-managing and family-centred. She likes to help people build their knowledge, to re-build their confidence and to improve their wellbeing.
Elli has been working as a physiotherapist since her graduation from the University of Sydney in 2009. This includes private and public hospital work in the areas of musculoskeletal, emergency, cardiorespiratory, rehabilitation, and general medical.
Most recently she has worked in community physiotherapy dealing most commonly with the conditions of osteoarthritis, chronic pain, subacute injuries, tendinopathies, back pain, shoulder pain, continence and pelvic health, as well as post-surgical patients.
Elli is committed to a collaborative patient-centred approach with the consideration of patient-specific goals.
Fiona is an experienced physiotherapist with an international background. She completed her physiotherapy qualifications in the UK in 2003 and has worked extensively in Australia since 2004. Fiona has a diverse range of skills including treating medical, orthopaedic, neurological, and general surgery patients in the Australian hospital system as well as working as a community physiotherapist.
Jacqui graduated, with a Bachelor of Applied Science - Physiotherapy, from the University of Sydney in 2008. She has worked in the two major Spinal Cord Injury units in Sydney, and in general rehabilitation units within public health in both NSW and ACT health. She continues to work in leadership roles in Canberra, assisting in the development of services for people with neurological presentations, and has had a key role in the Motor Neurone Disease clinic over a number of years. She has extensive experience in the rehabilitation of adults who are transitioning home from hospital, and those living in the community.
Jacqui has a particular interest in sub-acute neurological conditions, including post- stroke recovery, Guillain Barre syndrome and Spinal Cord Injuries. She has expertise in the care of complex degenerative neurological conditions including Motor Neurone Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson's Disease. Additional to this, she has extensive experience in rehabilitation post amputation, prosthetic training, hydrotherapy, and spasticity management.
Jacqui brings a client-centred approach, she enjoys getting to know her clients and their families to enable the best outcomes for them.
Lauren is an enthusiastic physiotherapist completing her Masters of Physiotherapy at Sydney University in 2009 and developed a passion for acute hospital work in the areas of cardiorespiratory, orthopaedic and neurological rehabilitation, general medical, women's health and outpatient lymphoedema services. Being fortunate to work through many different areas Lauren has developed a diverse range of assessment and treatment skills as well as having developed a devoted and warmhearted approach to patient centred care and communication.
Most recently Lauren has held a senior physio role in the private hospital sector dealing mostly with cardiorespiratory conditions and orthopaedic, neurological and medical rehabilitation. Having had a long standing role in rehabilitation Lauren is well equipped to support the opposite end to the hospital setting and help patients continue their rehabilitation and manage their ongoing health conditions whilst in the safety of their home environment.
Lauren is excited to be working as a community physiotherapist and to provide a collaborative approach to her patients.
Maddy is a passionate physiotherapist who strives to help clients achieve their desired goals, maintain independence and maximise their physical potential through a holistic approach. After graduating from the University of Canberra in 2018, Maddy has worked with a variety of clients in a musculoskeletal private practice setting including sports rehabilitation, acute and sub-acute injury management, chronic pain, DVA and workers compensation clients.
Pip is a generalist physiotherapist with a keen interest in palliative care and rehabilitation. Pip graduated from Sydney University in 1996 and has worked in a variety of public and private practice roles in NSW, QLD and the UK before settling in Canberra with her family in 2007.
Sanne is a highly motivated Physiotherapist with an international background. She completed her physiotherapy qualifications in Denmark in 2000 and has worked extensively in Australia since 2004. Sanne has a diverse range of skills including treating medical, orthopaedic, intensive care, musculoskeletal, neurological and general surgery patients in the Australian and Danish hospital system as well as private clinical practice.
Tam is originally from Perth, Western Australia, and graduated as a Physiotherapist from Curtin University in 2011. She has worked in a variety of settings including aged care, acute hospital, ICU, rehabilitation, and hydrotherapy. Tam has also got extensive experience assisting clients with respiratory, cardiopulmonary, neurological, musculoskeletal, and orthopaedic concerns.
Tam believes in a client-centred and holistic approach to healthcare. She enjoys collaborating with her clients to create and achieve individualised Physiotherapy-related goals. She is currently undertaking postgraduate studies in Sexology and is passionate about making all clients feel equal and respected. Tam is a warm, caring person who values respect and inclusivity.