BRH PHYSIOS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Physiotherapist
- Practice Manager
Allyson is a passionate Physiotherapist; dedicated to assisting her clients achieve their highest level of functioning and training.
For Dalene, punctuality is key. She is the first friendly face you will see when entering our Wilgeheuwel practice.
Preparation is important to her and she believes in getting to work early to set up and prepare for the day ahead. With her strong organizational skills, she aids the smooth running of the Wilgeheuwel practice whilst making patient appointments to ensure that the physiotherapists do not run behind schedule.
Dalene embraces the diverse range of people she meets on a daily basis and never backs down from any challenge, provided that she has enough coffee!
When she is not at the practice, you will find her outdoors, embracing her love for gardening.
Keanan is an enthusiastic, hardworking and friendly Physiotherapist with a great passion for his profession and the clients he works with. He has a varied background of experience working with patients in different healthcare facilities in Cape Town, where he completed his degree at UCT, and also in Pretoria and Johannesburg. He has previously worked with Moroka Swallows FC and Dinaledi (DSTV Compact cup) in a professional sports setting. He aspires to help his clients of all ages and backgrounds to the best of his ability.
Keanan has a keen personal interest in fitness, performance and sport, having previously played for Orlando Pirates at youth level and UCT at varsity football level, he regularly participates in recreational sports and is an avid gym goer. He therefore understands and enjoys using exercise prescription and rehabilitation for optimal function with all his clients.
Keanan appreciates being there on the journey of rehabilitation with you to guide your return to optimal function and to reach the goals you have set out for yourself. He firmly believes there is always something to learn from every experience.
Suzanne is the "Rogers" of the dynamic BRH team and is one of those responsible for the smooth running of the ship! She qualified as a physiotherapist at UCT in 1990 and started her journey into rehabilitation working at the Conradie Spinal Injury Unit in Cape Town.
Since graduating from UCT, Suzanne has witnessed advancements in the field of physiotherapy over the past decade. She is excited by the vital role therapists play as part of a multi-disciplinary team and as first-line practitioners.
Meet Tumi, the face of and first ambassador of BRH. She is well prepared to welcome and tend to every patients need at the front line and does so with finesse and grace.
Tumi is focused on embracing cultural diversity and adapting to any environment she finds herself in.
She understands that each patient has their own set of challenges and rises to the occasion to meet them where they are. Tumi is a team player, a multi-tasker and will laugh at any joke you throw at her.
She notes how her grandmother is her ultimate role model being a living example of compassion and strength.
Zukisa's passion for physiotherapy stems from an active sporting career, specifically netball whilst at school. "I have always wanted to be in the health care profession", and when she learnt about physiotherapy, she found it fascinating and dynamic and has not looked back since. She graduated from the University of Cape Town and has been practicing for 9 years.
She describes physiotherapy as constantly evolving and advancing. She notes, "physiotherapists are becoming an important and vital part of a multi-disciplinary team and as first line practitioners, physiotherapists have a privilege in diagnosing and managing conditions".
Zukisa's love and passion for physiotherapy extends to her patients and seeing them recover. Her problem solving approach entails looking at the situation from each angle and then take action ensuring that the result is a positive one.