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Escola Superior Saude da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa (Portuguese Red Cross University) Certificate in Phsiological Chains – Leopold Busquet Certificate of Physiotherapy in ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) Coming from southwest Europe (Portugal) and being a rugby player, you often will see me tanned and bruised. very early in my profession, I was part of an ICU team as a physiotherapist constantly working with mechanical ventilators. At the same time, sports and musculoskeletal conditions got my attention. I joined an Osteopathic and Physio clinic where I worked alongside an Osteopath and dedicated my time looking after professional and semi-professional athletes in all different sports: dancing, rugby, soccer, handball, and basketball. As someone who has been into sports since childhood, and with my background in musculoskeletal and biomechanics, as well as my work experience, I am able to comprehend various injuries and conditions. This is because I have also been on the receiving end of treatment many times before.

Jayden is a passionate Physiotherapist, whose ultimate goal is to facilitate effective and optimal recovery for his patients. Jayden’s journey into Physiotherapy is deeply rooted in his lifelong passion for sports. From a young age, he has immersed himself into a variety of athletic pursuits. Jayden maintains his ongoing passion for soccer and golf. Jayden has also had experience as a sports trainer, working with multiple soccer teams, Northern District Lions AFL team and Wollongong Mustangs Gridiron team. Known for his compassionate and personalised approach, Jayden collaborates closely with patients. Whether it’s assisting athletes in overcoming sports related injuries or helping individuals with musculoskeletal issues to regain an active lifestyle, Jayden is very committed in promoting overall wellbeing through physiotherapy.

Blake is a sporty, energetic and passionate Physio with an extensive background in sports with experience at the Wests Tigers and Canberra Raiders. He plays Rugby League and enjoys an afternoon surf. Blake is a passionate Physio and a strong advocate for his patients. He is committed to ongoing learning to ensure he can provide his patients with up to date, evidence based treatment. He holds Dry Needling qualifications and has experience with sports coverage including, Rugby, Hockey and coverage at National Swimming Championships. He loves to have a laugh, while getting the best out of his patients to maximise their recovery.

Lisa has a strong background in sports rehabilitation and injury prevention, with a passion for working with athletes and the lower limb. She has worked as physiotherapist in sport for the Wollongong Wolves, Coniston FC and Football South Coast event coverage. She currently plays soccer herself as a first grade player for South Coast Flame in the Women’s League One competition. Lisa spent time in camp as physiotherapist for the 2022 FIJI women’s National Netball Team for the Aus-Pacific Series and was part of the physiotherapy team working with national athletes in the 2022 UCI Road World Championships. Lisa enjoys getting to know her clients and having an individualistic approach to her rehabilitation. Having had her own injuries throughout her sporting career, Lisa is understanding of the importance and passion of returning to sport. Lisa is also a neurological physiotherapist with experience in NDIS, working with conditions such as stroke, autism, brain injury, cerebral palsy and amputees. She employs an empathetic approach, developing strong therapeutic relationships with her clients and celebrating the small but meaningful wins to her clients quality of life. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys going hiking, indoor rock climbing, quality time with her friends and playing sport.