"Thank you to all our patients, colleagues and mentors who share our journey, and challenge us to keep learning, thinking, feeling and questioning so that we can help our patients live the highest quality of life possible, with benefits ultimately redounding to society.".
Career Highlights:
Nuffield Health Accredited Practice
The first on-site Senior Occupational Health Physiotherapist at KnowHow HQ Newark to set up a trial Physiotherapy Service for staff and employees by treating and managing MSK conditions; ultimately reducing the number of sickness days by 90% within a 16 month period.
Plenary Speaker at the Novel Physiotherapies International Conference Aug 17-19 Chicago, USA 2015
Speaker at the 3rd International Conference and Exhibition on Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation May 18-20, 2015 San Antonio, USA 2015
Physiotherapist at the Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2014 (Gymnastics)
Physiotherapist and First Responder at the Olympic and Paralympic Games London 2012
Editor of the Journal of Exercise, Sports & Orthopedics
Academic Qualifications:
MSc Physiotherapy 2003, Coventry University, UK
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy 1996, Coventry University, UK
Regulatory Bodies:
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Membership Number (CSP) 056738
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Membership Number PH 51664
Business:
G100 Programme of Executive Education Nottingham University Business School; 2014 Cohort 2
Professional Memberships:
Physio First Membership Number 6353
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports and Exercise Medicine (ACPSEM) Membership Number 9936
Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Membership Number 30023383
Westfield Health Business Registration Number 108693
Aviva Provider Number 600022746
ICO Data Protection Registration ZA066151
Courses and Conferences:
Manual Therapy 1997-present:
Muscle Energy Techniques of the Lumbar-Pelvis-Sacrum
NAGs, SNAGs and MWMs
Muscle Imbalance - The Upper Quadrant
Muscle Imbalance - The Trunk and Lower Quadrant
The Upper Cervical Spine
Movement Dysfunction - A Focus on Dynamic Stability and Muscle Balance
Grade V Manipulation Techniques
Functional Rehabilitation 1997-present:
Taping and Strapping for Sport Injuries
An introduction to the Management and Rehabilitation of Selected Lower Limb Injuries
Sports Related Injuries of the Pelvis/Groin
Sports Related Injuries of the Tibiofemoral Joint
Sports Related Injuries of the Glenohumeral Joint
Sports Related Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Upper Limb Rehabilitation for Sports Injuries
Lower Limb Rehabilitation for Sports Injuries
The Problem of Overuse Injuries
Current Trends in Knee Rehabilitation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Acupuncture 2003-present:
Basic Acupuncture Course
Acupuncture for Myofascial Trigger Points
Acupuncture Update
Intermediate Acupuncture Course
Electro Acupuncture
Additional Courses 1997-present:
What is Normal Movement?
Clinical Reasoning of the Cervical Spine
Psychology in Sport and Injury
The Neuroscience of Pain and Analgesia
Biopsychosocial Assessment in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
The Root of the Problem 'From Dysfunction to Pathology'
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Introductory Workshop
Emergency Care/First Aid at Work:
Up to Date and on-going
DBS (CRB) check
Current
Conferences:
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Annual Congress 2002
The European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) Annual Conference 2007
Physio First Annual Conference 'Cervical Spine: The Journey from Research to Clinical Practice' 2010
Physio First Annual Conference 'Research or Clinical Practice - Which is the Driver?' 2011
Health and Wellbeing at Work Annual Conference 2011
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports and Exercise Medicine (ACPSEM) Annual Conference 'Physios in Sports - Promoting Excellence' 2011
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Annual Congress 2011
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports and Exercise Medicine (ACPSEM) 'Thank you to the Games Makers' 2012
Physio First Annual Conference 'Rehabilitation. What Works and How to do it' 2013
ACPSEM Physios in sport - Biennial Conference - 25 & 26 October 2013 Glasgow University 'Not Everything in Sport is Black and White: Challenge your Beliefs!'
Physio First Annual Conference 'The Spine, Bringing Best Practice to our Patients' 2014
The European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) 15th National Congress London June 4th-6th 2014
Glasgow 2014 Medical Role Specific Training 4CPD Clinical Credits approved by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow May 2014
The Centre of Sports Medicine Nottingham University 'The Sporting Upper Limb: to operate or not?' 27th June 2014
OMICS International Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Conference: 'Current Trends in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation' 18th -20th May 2015 San Antonio, Texas, USA
Novel Physiotherapies International Conference Aug 17-19 Chicago, USA, 2015
Physio First Annual Conference 'Championing Sport in Private Practice' 2016
Physio First Annual Conference 'Body, Brain and Business: Tools for Success' 2017