Our heart is our team of therapists
South Coast Hand Therapy is a team of registered Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists
with over 120 years combined experience in treating hands.
All of our therapists are members of the Australian Hand Therapy Association and have or are working towards additional qualifications as Accredited Hand Therapist (AHTA) or Certified Hand Therapist (USA)
with over 120 years combined experience in treating hands.
All of our therapists are members of the Australian Hand Therapy Association and have or are working towards additional qualifications as Accredited Hand Therapist (AHTA) or Certified Hand Therapist (USA)
Jacqueline ChevisJacquie is an Occupational Therapist/ Accredited Hand Therapist who has worked in hand therapy in her native Canada and in Australia. During a trip to NZ in the 80’s a nice Australian boy convinced her to settle in Wollongong. Her work experience includes 15 years OT and hand therapy at the Wollongong Hospital and since 2009, specializing in hand therapy at South Coast Hand Therapy. Jacquie has many interests including bushwalking, going to live theatre and sharing a meal with her neighbours
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Nicole Ekman Nicole is a Physiotherapist/ Accredited Hand Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist who realised her passion for hand therapy whilst working in Sydney for many years prior to making her “sea change” and joining the team at South Coast Hand Therapy in 2006. Nicole is a keen Netballer who loves the outdoors.
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Rachael HallRachael is a Physiotherapist and Certified Hand Therapist who grew up in Orange and spent time in the USA prior to becoming a Physiotherapist in 2015. After working hospital rotations in Hand Therapy in Sydney she was instantly hooked. Rachael works in hands in both the public and private sectors, joining the team at South Coast Hand Therapy in 2021. Rachael completed the Hand Therapy Certification Exam in 2021 and is an Associate Member of the AHTA. In her spare time Rachael enjoys hiking, op shopping and the adventure of life on the coast.
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Johanna SimpsonJohanna is an Associate member of the AHTA who set her sights on becoming a Hand therapist whilst working in the Hands rotation at Nepean Hospital. More recently she has worked as a physiotherapist throughout the Illawarra and Shoalhaven, joining South Coast Hand therapy in 2021. Johanna, loves spending time in the ocean and rock climbing in her spare time.
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