Steph qualified from Sheffield Hallam University in 2014 and joined NP shortly after.

She has completed Bobath courses, has gained a qualification in taping and strapping, including Kinesiology taping and a Level 3 Sports Massage Diploma. Stephanie has a particular interest in health and fitness, using this knowledge in leading the balance exercise class and assisting with the Parkinson’s and seated exercise classes run by the clinic.

Steph supports the management of our rehabilitation unit services in Liverpool, as well as working in the clinic and community.

Joe graduated from Salford University in 2014. He went on to complete a MSc in Advanced Physiotherapy in 2016, which included research into myofascial release on headache and migraine symptoms.

Additionally, Joe has completed an introductory Bobath course and level 4 sports massage qualification. He manages our rehabilitation unit services in Southport, delivers clinic and community treatment, and retains a special interest in neck and lower back pain.

Anja qualified as a physiotherapist in 1992 and specialised in neurology in 1995. She has worked in both the NHS and the private sector.

Anja has a wealth of experience treating patients with complex neurological presentations. She joined NP in July 2018 and works within the clinic; community and our rehabilitation unit services as an Expert Practitioner for head injury.

She has completed many post graduate courses including advanced Bobath courses.

Kellie qualified as a physiotherapist from the University of East London in 1997. She worked in the NHS in London and Manchester for 17 years specialising in neurology, before starting at NP in 2014.

Kellie is Bobath trained and is particularly interested in a holistic approach to patient care. Kellie is experienced in treating different neurological conditions, although her specialist interest lies in treating patients following Stroke.

Kellie is our Expert Practitioner for Stroke at the clinic and in the community. She leads a weekly seated exercise class.

Rachel qualified from the University of East London in 1991. She worked in both the NHS and private sectors before joining NP in 2010.

Rachel is Bobath trained and uses this approach in conjunction with other approaches she has studied including kinetic control and myofascial release. Rachel has a particular interest in the management of progressive conditions and works to enable her clients to function optimally with difficult and challenging presentations.

Rachel is our Expert Practitioner for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders and trained as a PD Warrior instructor in 2015. She leads our PD Power exercise classes in Cheadle.

Rebecca qualified in 1990 from Manchester Royal Infirmary School of Physiotherapy. She began specialising in neurology in 1993 working in both the NHS and private sectors.

Rebecca joined the team at NP in 2012 and assists the Expert Practitioner for Stroke. Rebecca completed her Basic and advanced Bobath courses and has continued to develop her skills based on the Bobath concept. She has a clinical interest in Stroke but also treats all other Neurological conditions.

Rebecca has a particular interest in treatment of the upper limb post Stroke and has completed her CIMT training.

Bram started working at NP 2010 as a physiotherapy assistant whilst completing his physiotherapy degree, qualifying from Salford University in 2012.

He has a keen interest in treating patients following brain injury. Bram has completed his introductory Bobath modules and several professional development courses focusing on myofascial release and functional rehabilitation in neurology.

He currently manages our rehabilitation unit services in Liverpool and delivers clinic and community-based treatment for case managed patients.

Wendy qualified as a physiotherapist in Manchester in 1982. She treats a variety of complex presentations, specialising in facial palsy, women’s health, vestibular rehabilitation, post stroke and brain injury including difficulties with cognition.

Wendy delivers lectures and workshops around the UK on various aspects of neurological physiotherapy, including treatment of facial palsy, vestibular rehabilitation, trophic electrical stimulation, and EMG biofeedback.

Jordan started working for NP in 2018, initially as a receptionist before taking on the role as our administrator. In this time, Jordan has enjoyed building relationships with our patients and has developed an interest in physiotherapy.

Since November 2019, Jordan has started working part-time as a physiotherapy assistant and currently supports our rehabilitation services in Chester and Liverpool.

Dawn began working for NP in 2018 following a career break. Prior to this, she worked as a physiotherapist in various specialties including orthopaedics and neurology.

Dawn supports our rehabilitation unit services in Liverpool and offers community treatment sessions to case managed patients.

Lesley joined NP in 2014. She worked in Glan Clwyd from 1983 as a physiotherapy assistant within the arthroplasty team and has a wealth of experience as a therapy assistant.

Lesley has basic and advanced qualifications in Swedish massage and especially enjoys treating complex pain presentations and myofascial dysfunction. Lesley supports our rehabilitation unit services and offers community treatment sessions.

Tina started with NP in 2019, having previously worked as a specialist neurological rehabilitation support worker. She supports our rehabilitation unit services in Chester and Liverpool.

Tina has recently made the decision to train as a physiotherapist and started a college access course in September 2020.