Qualifications

• B. Physio (Hons) La Trobe University, 1996
• First basic course 2000
• Worked at Heads Up Bobath Practice UK, 2004-2005
• 6 Advanced Bobath Courses 2000-2007
• MSc The Bobath Concept, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, 2007
• (Thesis topic: A preliminary investigation of the effectiveness of intervention based on the Bobath Concept on upper limb recovery following severe stroke)

Research

• Efficacy of intervention based on the Bobath Concept on upper limb recovery following stroke: A systematic review of Reliability and Responsiveness of a new tool, the Pre Functional Upper Limb test, as a measure of motor control following severe stroke.

Current Employment

• Private practitioner: NeuroLink Physiotherapy, Donvale and Gisborne, Victoria

Future Plans

• Qualify as a Bobath Instructor
• Continue work on a randomized control trial on the efficacy of the Bobath Concept on upper limb recovery following stroke
• To promote the neurophysiological evidence supporting the Bobath Concept