Tennis Elbow
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PhysioMotion Cairns provides private clinic Physiotherapy services to the local Edmonton and wider Cairns community. Our experienced team of Physiotherapists can help you to improve...
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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy is one of the largest and most common areas of Physiotherapy in Private Practice. Musculoskeletal like the name suggests, involves muscles, joints, ligament,...
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1 in 17 Australians are affected by injuries while playing sport. Injuries can include muscle or ligament strains, joint sprains, bruising as a result of direct contact, dislocations...
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Hydrotherapy or Aquatic Physiotherapy is a fantastic low impact form of exercise. Our Physiotherapists combine hand-on treatment with gentle exercise in the soothing warmth of a heated...
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Clinical Pilates (an adaptation from traditional Pilates) is a safe and effective exercise option suitable for management of injuries and conditions. Our Clinical Pilates trained Physiotherapists...
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Workplace injuries can happen suddenly and unexpectedly or over time from a repetitive task. If you have sustained an injury at work, you may require Physiotherapy treatment (see Physiotherapy...
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Many women experience muscle and joint pain during different stages of pregnancy. Our team of Physiotherapists are experienced in managing these symptoms and providing safe exercise...
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Paediatric Physiotherapy At PhysioMotion Cairns, we provide numerous services for babies, children and adolescents. Our Physiotherapist Shannon has special interest in Paediatric...
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Physiotherapy is an important part of recovery after muscle and joint surgery. Our Physiotherapists are experienced in progressive rehabilitation to restore movement, function and strength...
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Shannon Nielsen
Managing DirectorInterested in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Paediatric Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation after multi-trauma accidents, Sporting Injury Prevention particularly in Children and Adolescents and Prenatal/Postnatal Care.
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Jessica Beer
Senior PhysiotherapistJess is from New Zealand and is settling in nicely to our Tropical North Queensland lifestyle. Jess has a keen interest in musculoskeletal and neurological Physiotherapy where she enjoys treating injuries of the neck, back and shoulders. Jess is trained in dry needling for musculoskeletal conditions.
Amelia Sant
PhysiotherapistAmelia moved to Cairns after graduating from James Cook University in 2020. Originally from Mackay but has been enjoying the Cairns lifestyle. Amelia has a keen interest in Paediatrics, Neurological and general Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. Amelia is trained in dry needling for musculoskeletal conditions.
Levi Norsworthy
PhysiotherapistLevi has returned to Cairns after graduating from James Cook University in 2022. Since growing up in the region, he has wanted to give back to the Cairns community. Levi has a keen interest in all Musculoskeletal and Neurological Physiotherapy and enjoys treating neck, back, shoulder and sporting injuries.
Kalani McKenzie Tonga
PhysiotherapistKalani completed his Physiotherapy studies at Griffith University on the Gold Coast in 2021. He has experience in general musculoskeletal, neurological and pre and post-operative Physiotherapy. Kalani has a keen interest and passion for rehabilitating sporting injuries. Kalani has recently travelled to Cairns from Brisbane to explore the region with his partner, Chantelle and fur baby Tigerlilly. In his spare time, Kalani enjoys camping, hikes, going to swimming spots and playing touch football. He is currently coach and manager of the Cairns Pirates Junior Touch Football Team who are competing at the Townsville Junior North State Cup next year.
Christine Nielsen
AdministrationChristine is relatively new to the Allied Health Industry. She worked in Aged Care for over 6 years and has extensive knowledge in patient care. Christine is originally from the Burdekin region but has lived in Cairns for 35 years.
Amy Godden
AdministrationAmy is a Cairns local, born and bred. She has worked in the Allied Health Industry since leaving school and has worked in Physiotherapy Clinic's for the last 12 years. She enjoys spending time with her children when not at work. Amy's favourite holiday destination is Bali.
