Katy is a newly graduated Physiotherapist from Ulster University in Derry, Ireland, who has recently moved to Hamilton to join Active Health. Throughout her student years, she gained valuable experience working with Basketball Ireland, Intercounty soccer teams, and served as the Physio for the U19 Derry Ladies Gaelic team in 2023. After experiencing the impact of rehabilitation first-hand through her own sporting injury, Katy knew physiotherapy was her calling and is passionate about empowering patients and watching them progress to achieve goals they didn't think possible. Growing up in a sports-focused household, Katy enjoys playing Gaelic football and camogie, and in her spare time loves the gym and outdoor hiking, bringing her enthusiasm for sports and fresh perspective to her developing career at Active Health. View details »
Barry is a newly graduated Physiotherapist who completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy with honours from Wintec after deciding on a career change. During his studies, he gained valuable experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant at Waikato Hospital across Cardio-Respiratory, Oncology, Orthopaedics, Acute care, and Rehabilitation departments. A former competitive athlete who represented New Zealand in athletics specialising in sprints, long jump, and hurdles, Barry transitioned to indoor netball and basketball and still competes today, having played for Waikato Tainui and winning gold in both Mixed grade and Men's grade at the 2024 masters nationals. In his spare time, Barry is an experienced netball coach who loves spending time with his family, playing board games, and has recently discovered his passion for growing house plants, bringing his athletic background and diverse healthcare experience to his physiotherapy practice. View details »
Jill is a highly experienced Physiotherapist with 20+ years' expertise working across the Waikato region, having rejoined the practice with extensive experience working with Waikato Netball, NZ Hockey, and conducting Workplace Assessments. She specialises in back problems while enjoying all aspects of physiotherapy, always making a point of explaining her findings and rehabilitation plans to ensure patients work together collaboratively for the best possible results. Jill is passionate about being part of a great team that keeps up to date with best practice and aims to do their best for patients, bringing her wealth of experience and collaborative approach to client care. View details »