About Anna
Anna is our principal physiotherapist and has pursued further studies in neurological physiotherapy since graduating with first class honours from the University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle having held roles in hospital, community and research settings.
Further training and qualifications include:
Basic and Advanced Bobath training
PD Warrior training
MS Get a Head Start Instructor
Complete Concussion Management
Pilates for Neurological Conditions, The Neuro Studio
Functional Neurological Disorder Course for Allied Health Professionals
Preventing & Understanding Dementia Open Course
International Nordic Walking Instructor
Dry Needling training
Research and thesis on laterality recognition (motor imagery) post stroke
Spinal Cord Injury for Physiotherapists
Running Retraining after brain injury
NeuroSpark Network
Regular attendance to Movement Disorder and Parkinson's conferences
Anna has a strong local network with health care professionals and community organisations and is a committee member of the Darnley Montgomery Foundation in Shepparton.
Anna has completed swimming instructor courses and still is a competitive swimmer herself. This experience allows her to provide swimming specific rehabilitation and training.
Anna is fluent in Italian.