Kinnari Patel

Kinnari consults at the following practices below. Please click the book now button to make an appointment.

Kinnari completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy Honours at University of South Australia in 2021.

Kinnari is a compassionate Physiotherapist, committed to provided patient-centred care and help improve her patient’s quality of life. She take a holistic approach to care, combining hands-on therapy, individualised exercise programs, and lifestyle advice tailored to each person’s goals, needs and more. Whether it's recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, or improving everyday function, she's here to support and motivate every step of the way.

Outside of work, she enjoy dancing and playing badminton. She also love taking peaceful walks along the beach to watch the sunset.

Areas of Interests

• Women's Health Physiotherapy
• General Musculoskeletal Conditions
• Dry Needling
• Post-surgical rehabilitation
• Reformer Pilates

Cat Ward

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Cat is an experienced Physiotherapist who has been treating the local community for over 20 years.  Cat has a broad scope of practice, working with her patients to deliver a comprehensive assessment and then provide individualised treatment, typically incorporating practical advice, education and exercise, as well as manual (‘hands on’) therapy to help her patients on their road to recovery. 

Cat's special interests include: 

• The treatment of a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions 
• Cervicogenic (neck related) headaches 
• Women's Health including perinatal care, continence management, and post-natal exercise prescription 
• Treating dizzy patients with vestibular disorders 
• In-rooms GLA:D rehabilitation for hip and knee pain 
• Prehabilitation prior to orthopaedic surgery 
• Orthopaedic rehabilitation 
• Falls prevention.   

Cat really enjoys a challenge and loves helping her patients reach their full potential and achieve their goals.  A mother of two, Cat has experience with the stresses on a spine during pregnancy and parenthood and has worked with a wide range of clients from athletes to the very elderly and those with chronic pain.  She gets a lot of job satisfaction out of helping her patients recover, helping to relieve their niggling symptoms and reach their goals. 

Outside of work, Cat enjoys spending time with her family and friends, loves water sports at the river and the beach such as kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding, and looks forward to winter so that she can go skiing in the snowfields!  She spends a lot of time as a sporting Mum, both on the sidelines and as a coach, courtside, cycling trackside and poolside, watching her very active kids. As an ex-netballer and middle distance runner, she really enjoys working with sporty adults and kids with their injury management and prevention.   

Cat likes to keep herself up-to-date with the latest advances in physiotherapy by attending various professional development courses and symposiums throughout the year.   

Cat is a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association and is in the Musculoskeletal and Women’s Health Special Interest Groups. 

Jacinta Trudinger

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Jacinta is an accredited Exercise Physiologist who holds a double degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) & Bachelor of Medical Science. She has been working as an Exercise Physiologist since 2022 and has clinical experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, managing chronic conditions and disability work. She has managed a variety of populations in both land based and water therapy. 

She enjoys helping others discover how movement and physical activity can positively impact their lives. Jacinta is passionate about establishing positive health behaviours in a way that is enjoyable for everyone, setting each individual up for the future. 

In her spare time, you will find Jacinta with her friends and family. She is an avid camper and loves making the most of nature, waterskiing, bike riding and kayaking. She also spends a lot of her free time training for and coaching cheerleading. 

Her areas of interest include (But are not limited to): 

• Injury rehabilitation (surgical and non-surgical)
• Paediatrics 
• Return to work rehabilitation 
• Women’s health 
• Return to sport 
• Management of chronic conditions 

Emma Clark

Emma consults at the following practices below. Please click the book now button to make an appointment.

Emma completed a Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) at the University of South Australia in 2023. Emma is passionate about supporting and advocating for people to achieve positive health outcomes through exercise to improve overall quality of life.

Using evidence-based practice, Emma tailors exercise prescription to meet individuals specific needs to achieve their health goals. She also equips clients with the necessary skills and knowledge for them to take an active role in managing their own long-term wellbeing.

Areas of interest include:

• Musculoskeletal injuries/conditions
• Pre/post-surgery rehabilitation
• Diabetes management
• Cardiovascular health management
• Pre/Post Natal

In her own time, Emma leads a very active lifestyle. Emma’s interests include playing Australian rules football, walking the dog, and going to the gym. She is also pursuing a Masters in Research at the University of South Australia. 

Claire McDonald

Claire consults at the following practices below.

Claire completed a bachelor of Nutrition and Food Sciences in 2013 followed by a Masters in Dietetics both at the University of South Australia in 2015.

Claire is passionate about personalising dietary and lifestyle changes to help achieve long-term health goals. Every person is unique and personal and cultural preferences should be embraced to allow for long-term improvements to overall health. Claire believes that dietary changes should be easy to implement and she prides herself in helping people leave feeling empowered to improve their health.

In her spare time you may find her enjoying the outdoors, either in the garden, playing hockey, or camping with her young family.

Claire has a keen interest in women’s health, paediatric health, cardiovascular disease, weight management and diabetes including:

• PCOS
• Menopause
• Osteoporosis
• Anaemia
• Fertility
• Fussy eating
• Cholesterol management
• Weight gain/weight loss
• Maintaining muscle mass

Monika Edmonds

Monika consults at the following practices below. Please click the book now button to make an appointment. 

Monika has worked in the allied health industry since 1992 as a massage therapist, continuing studies to complete her Diploma of Remedial Massage. Having worked in the massage industry for over 20 years, Monika has developed her massage skills working alongside physiotherapists, chiropractors, and dentists. She also operated her own remedial massage business for 5 years before moving to Victoria.

A Diploma in Personal Fitness Training complements her massage skills which are passed onto clients particularly those who have sedentary/office/computer work lifestyles.  She is an advocate for stretching tight / restricted muscles and may recommend relevant and specific stretches as required to give you maximum benefit additions to your massage experience.

Her caring approach and hands on experience allows her to provide you with beneficial and effective treatments through confident touch by listening, learning and being mindful of your individual needs and providing you with a safe, nurturing and comfortable environment.

Her treatments include a variety of techniques to ensure an effective outcome for each client.

Techniques such as:

• Remedial
• Deep tissue
• Therapeutic
• Trigger point therapy
• Relaxation
• Stretching
• Pregnancy Massage

These methods are used to decrease your pain and discomfort for a variety of areas. Monika is also trained in Reiki - a holistic energy healing therapy and Ear Candling for those who get lots of blocked ears or are heavier wax producers.  She can also provide you with a tailored pregnancy massage to suit your needs.

Rebecca Aloisi

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Rebecca is a dedicated Acupuncturist with a lifelong interest in holistic health and natural healing. 

She has recently graduated with a Bachelor of Health Science in Chinese Medicine. She is passionate about helping people restore balance, ease pain, and improve their overall well-being through individualised care. 

She is proud to live in the community with her family and she is excited to support the health and wellness of those around her. She believes in taking the time to understand each person's unique health journey, combining traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern knowledge to create effective and supportive treatment plans. 

Whether you're seeking relief from chronic conditions, managing stress, or simply looking to enhance your quality of life, I am here to help guide and support you along the way.

Areas of interest:

• Musculoskeletal pain (neck, back, shoulder, knee, etc.)
• Stress, anxiety and emotional wellbeing
• Headaches and migraines
• Fatigue and low energy
• Sleep issues and insomnia
• Digestive health and gut issues
• Hormonal balance and menstrual concerns
• Fertility support and pregnancy care
• Boosting immunity and general wellbeing

Let's work together to nurture your health from the inside out.