| Pippa
Rollit
Pippa graduated from Cardiff School of Physiotherapy in 1992. She worked
in the NHS and in a private hospital before moving into private practice
full time in 1998.
Pippa specialises in the treatment of sports injuries and runs the physiotherapy
service at Rosslyn Park Rugby Club.
As senior governing body physiotherapist to the British Judo Team she
has previously helped to prepare the team for the 2004 Olympic Games in
Athens and worked with them in preparation for Sydney (2000) and Commonwealth
Games (2002).
Bridget Burleigh
Bridget graduated from the University of East London in 1998 and spent a number of years working within the NHS and private sector.
Bridget has a keen interest in treating musculoskeletal and sporting problems. She has completed several postgraduate courses which have also qualified her in the use of acupuncture and teaching clinical pilates.
Bridget has worked with various sporting teams at all levels from amateur to international, including The London Wasps Rugby Club, Welsh Hockey and presently England Hockey.
Bridget’s special clinical interests include treatment of knee and lower limb problems, alongside injury prevention in sport.
Bridget captains a local squash team and her Tai Chi ensures an injury free existence.
Miriam Williams
Miriam graduated from St. Mary’s Hospital School of Physiotherapy
in 1987. She has worked extensively in the NHS and sports clubs treating
musculo-skeletal injuries. She continues to provide physiotherapy for
all levels of rugby players from amateur to professional and international
levels. Her special interest is in combining spinal examination with sports
injury assessment and rehabilitation.
Miriam has
an MSc in sports physiotherapy, is a member of the Manipulation Association
of Chartered Physiotherapists and a part time lecturer in physiotherapy
at London South Bank University.
Euan
Nelson
Euan graduated from the University of Otago School of Physiotherapy in
1998 (Dunedin, New Zealand). He has worked both in the public and private
sectors in New Zealand, as well as with rugby teams and in an acute sports
injury clinic.
In the UK,
Euan has worked in both the NHS and private sectors, and provides physiotherapy
services to Rosslyn Park Rugby Club and The British Judo Association.
Euan has a
wide range of experience treating both acute and chronic musculoskeletal
conditions and a unique insight into problem shoulders -having dislocated
his own on more than one occasion via snow boarding, ju jitsu and rugby
!
Gabrielle Rankin
Gabrielle graduated from Nottingham in 1983 and worked for 8 years at
St Stephen’s Hospital, now the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital,
specialising in treating musculoskeletal problems.
She completed
an MSc in Ergonomics in 1992 and since then has combined working in private
practice and research.
Gabrielle enjoys
treating all types of musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries using
a combination of manual therapy, acupuncture, exercise programmes and
ergonomic advice. She is a member of the Manipulation and Acupuncture
Associations of Chartered Physiotherapists.
Gabrielle also
works as a Research Adviser at the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
Her particular research interest is using ultrasound imaging to look at
how muscles work and the benefits of using this as feedback with patients
to help them learn to use their muscles correctly.
Beatrix
Bevernage
Beatrix graduated in 1998 as a Physiotherapist at the University of Brussels,
Belgium.
She specialized in Manual/Medical Lymphatic Drainage and Continence Therapy.
She gained a lot of experience with primary and cancer related lymphoedemas
while working as a self-employed PT in private practice in Brussels, including
her own.
In 2005 she relocated with her young family to England and has since been
a fulltime mum, but she soon realised she was missing her work! So when
she’s not running after her children at the local park she’s
enjoying her work as a lymphoedema practitioner!
Amanda
Owens
Amanda Owens is a fully qualified and accredited sport psychologist, a
member of the British Olympic Association advisory panel and a lecturer
in sports psychology at the University of North London. She works with
elite national tennis players, professional football and cricket players,
European tour and PGA golfers, UK athletes and league volleyball teams.
Lucy
Masters
Lucy graduated from the University of the West of England, Bristol in
1997. She subsequently moved into software development but her lifelong
passion for sport led her to pursue this on a vocational level and she
completed a diploma in Sport & Remedial Massage Therapy at the London
School of Sports Massage.
Lucy has worked
with international rugby players and elite athletes at clubs including
Saracens RFC and Thames Valley Harriers. She is a member of the Sports
Massage Association and attends a variety of Continued Professional Development
courses to broaden her skills.
Lucy is a very
keen hockey player who captained the Somerset county team for two years
and was a member of the West of England squad. Currently, she plays for
Merton Hockey Club.
Vincent
Singh
Vincent Singh graduated from University of Durban Westville in 2001 and
went on to post graduate studies in Biokinetics and completed a Masters
degree from the University of Kwazulu Natal in South Africa.
Specialising in orthopaedic, cardiovascular and chronic disease rehabilitation
Vincent has worked in the field at university clinics’ as well as
in private practice for the past 6 years. Apart from providing sports
massage to patients in clinic he has worked as a sports masseur for the
Comrades Marathon and also for international rugby teams such as the Australian
Rugby League (Kangaroos) and the South African Rugby Union (Springboks)
while the teams toured in the UK. He has also been involved in high performance
testing with national athletes in a wide range of sports.
Currently he is a full time lecturer at St. Mary’s University College,
Twickenham, London in the school of Human Science Sports Rehabilitation
department and is the Programme Director for the Professional Short Course
Unit. He is involved in teaching various subjects one of which is specialised
soft tissue techniques to year two students.
Vincent is also a Phase 4 Exercise Instructor registered with the British
Association of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation.
Leigh-Anne
Lawson
Leigh Anne trained as a dancer before taking up Pilates teaching. Originally
from Zimbabwe she attended the National School of Arts and has performed
in many productions with Capetown City Ballet.
She also has
a degree in Human Movement Science from the University of Port Elizabeth.
Like many dancers
Leigh Anne has chosen to take her expertise in the analysis of movement
a step further by training as a Pilates instructor. This form of movement
re-education fits in very well with the physiotherapy approach to recovery,
so that an individual can learn how postural muscles work and how to maintain
good posture and avoid recurrence of injury.
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