INFINITY HEALTH AND OSTEO - Key Persons
Annie has a strong passion for sport, playing football for a number of years. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking and attempting to surf. She loves travelling and can't wait to visit New Zealand and Tasmania in the coming years. Annie uses she/her pronouns.
Evan completed his Bachelor of Applied Science and graduated with a Masters of Osteopathy from RMIT University. His continued professional development studies in exercise rehab, obstetrics and chronic pain allowed him to further expand his knowledge and experience with complex complaints. Evan believes communication is key to patient satisfaction and uses his friendly nature to effectively connect with each and every patient, and assist them toward their goals. After suffering a serious knee injury in 2011, he was able to successfully return to indoor soccer and cricket following rehabilitation. This experience has given Evan a true understanding and appreciation of rehabilitation and sports injury treatment. He also likes chocolate, a good coffee and taking his dogs for a run. He is charming, delightful, and never should have been allowed to write his own bio. Evan uses he/him pronouns
Jacqui became interested in osteopathy as a sporty teen. With her passion for playing tennis and fitness leading to a few injuries, this sparked an interest in how the human body works and how to help all the ailments that arise. Since finishing osteopathy, Jacqui has completed a Clinical Pilates course with Polestar Pilates, and loves the combination of knowledge and experience the mixture of Osteopathy and Pilates has given her for working with her patients to achieve their goals. Jacqui uses she/her pronouns Jacqui's special area of interest is in rib/upper back dysfunctions, headaches & neck pain, however she enjoys the a good challenge of helping people get out of the pickles they get themselves into. Outside work Jacqui can be found on the tennis or dodgeball court, in the gym or hiking up mountains and often by the Yarra with her gorgeous border collie, Django! She also loves traveling Australia (there's so much to do and see on our doorstep!) and the rest of the world!
Jayden completed his Masters of Osteopathy at Victoria University. He describes himself as a ‘people's person' that is able to treat all kinds of pain through a variety of techniques. Jayden's experience includes placement at the University College of Osteopathy in London where he was able to work in various departments, including sports rehabilitation; General Practitioner and HIV-AIDS clinics. He also currently works at Norwood Football Club as the head trainer dealing with different type of acute sporting injuries. He believes education is integral for every patient and will take the time to explain your complaint to help you understand the area, the problem and how to beat it. When Jayden is not treating, he loves getting outside to the beach or to the snow, as well as catching up on all the latest sports news. Jayden uses he/him pronouns
Kim completed her Bachelor of Applied Science and Masters of Osteopathy at RMIT University. She has background knowledge of pilates and exercise rehabilitation, which she believes is an important aspect of maintaining health. Kim also believes in educating patients for a better understanding of pain and health, especially the awareness of a mind-body connection. She particularly enjoys treating the spinal and pelvic regions. Kim loves travelling, photography, chasing stars and auroras, good food, yoga, and is currently slowly building a cooking repertoire. Kim uses she/her pronouns
Growing up in Austria surrounded by beautiful nature, the great outdoors and her physical activities created the base for Margit's love of movement and healthy living. She started in healthcare as a nurse, and by the time her boys reached teenage years she had trained at Melbourne Institute of Massage Therapy and more recently up-skilled to add Myotherapy to this list. She believes we should never take the functioning of our bodies for granted and part of her passion is to educate the importance of knowing your own body. She provides her clients advice and stretching techniques to take home with them as effective treatment carries on beyond the massage room. Her treatments vary from relaxation, remedial and sports massage; and also include lymphatic drainage and dry needling - it's all about what helps the client most. Skiing, tennis, pilates, daily walks with her dog, hiking, camping in the Australian bush, travelling back to Austria, caring for family and friends would be some of the few things she loves most. Giving time back to the community is also important to her and she works with the Hurstbridge senior Football Club in football season and is a committee member of the Hurstbridge Tennis Club. You simply can't stop her! Margit uses she/her pronouns
Olivia has always loved health and enjoys working with clients of all ages to provide relief from their problems. She has a particular interest in neck and shoulder pain, and headaches. She's continuously adding to her knowledge and is currently studying a bachelor of exercise and sports science at Deakin University, complementing her previous Remedial Massage Therapy degree at the Australian College of Fitness and Bodyworks. Her treatment styles include relaxation, remedial and sports massage, as she believes these all play a part in being able to reduce pain and improve mobility. Olivia previously worked in a rehabilitation hospital alongside Physiotherapists and OTs, in her role she supported patients with physical rehabilitation programs relating to various health conditions such as joint replacements, cardiovascular disease, pain management and also educated patients on falls risk and prevention. When Olivia is not working she enjoys building her fitness, hanging out with her blue heeler Cleo, who she loves very much. You'll find her visiting local markets and getting amongst nature on the weekend! Olivia uses she/her pronouns.