Sarah Green – Chartered Physiotherapist
Ian Roberts – Chartered Physiotherapist
Dave Thomas – Sports Massage Therapist
Joanna – Podiatrist
Sarah Green
Practice Owner and Chartered Physiotherapist
Sarah has been a practising Physiotherapist for over 20 years. After qualifying in 1988 she initially worked in the NHS before moving to the private sector and becoming Physiotherapy Manager at BUPA Murrayfield Hospital. Sarah spent seven years in that role before setting up Heswall Physiotherapy in 2003 with Ian.
Sarah has a broad range of experience in the treatment of musculo-skeletal and sports injury conditions and also has a special interest in the treatment of headaches and temperomandibular (jaw joint) problems.
Ian Roberts
Practice Owner and Chartered Physiotherapist
Since qualifying in 1994 Ian has worked both in NHS and private sector and continues to work part time at Alder Hey Children’s Foundation Trust as an Extended Scope Practitioner in Rheumatology. Prior to setting up Heswall Physiotherapy he worked alongside Sarah at BUPA Murrayfield for 5 years.
Ian has a special interest in musculo-skeletal, paediatrics, sports injuries and spinal problems. He is involved in research at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool and lectures on muscle imbalance and rehabilitation. He also chairs the Steering Committee for the Juvenile Dermatomyositis Research Group.
Dave Thomas
Sports Massage Therapist
Dave Thomas is a fully qualified Sports and Remedial massage practitioner having completed his training at Premier Training International and at Sport Performance Services in Cardiff. His Sports Massage training has been carried out to a standard set by the Sports Massage Association and Oxford Cambridge Examination Board.
Dave has been practicing Sports Massage (or Deep Tissue Massage as it is also known) on the Wirral since 2004 and is a Gold Standard member of the Sports Massage Association. An active runner and cyclist, Dave knows the benefits of Sports Massage, not just for the sportsman or woman but anyone from young to old.
Contact Dave on 07736 435314 or info@massageforlife.co.uk
Joanna
Podiatrist
Qualifying in 2005 with an Honours degree in Podiatric Medicine from The London Foot Hospital, Joanna gained valuable experience working for Lambeth Primary Care Trust, in the community, health care centres and local hospitals before going on to complete a Masters degree in Podiatric Biomechanics.
Joanna is a keen runner and has completed several 10km events, half marathons and 2 full marathons. Her new passion is weight-lifting and Crossfit training.
After 18 years of Podiatric practice, Joanna’s focus is to provide first class care and treatment to all patients. She has gained a broad working experience and continues to further her educational learning, updating with CPD courses and keep up to date providing evidence based practice.
Alison
Receptionist
After working in the banking and finance sector for 22 years Alison has since worked as a receptionist in both the private & NHS sectors. She has been with Heswall Physiotherapy since May 2005.