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Parakiore Recreation Centre

Level 1 Parakiore Recreation Centre, 50 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

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Tess O'Toole

Tess O'Toole

Massage Therapist

Tess is a Level 7 degree-qualified massage and lymphatic therapist with over 20 years’ experience, and a background as a personal trainer. She works with muscular, nervous system, lymphatic, and scar-related concerns, offering skilled soft tissue therapy to reduce pain, support recovery, and improve movement. Her approach combines clinical assessment with neuromuscular and myofascial techniques, alongside oncology-informed, scar, lymphatic, and compression therapy. Treatment is always guided by what your body needs, whether that’s rehabilitation, easing tension, or helping the nervous system settle. View details »

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Miss Ashley Briscoe

Miss Ashley Briscoe

Physiotherapist

Ashley is a highly skilled MSK, Pelvic Health and Cancer Rehabilitation Physiotherapist from Otago University with a Postgraduate Diploma in Continence and Pain Management. Currently pursuing her Master's in Pain Management specialising in Pelvic Pain, she's certified in cancer rehabilitation and trained in Male Pelvic Health. Ashley treats back/hip issues, postpartum recovery, incontinence, prolapse, pelvic pain, and sexual dysfunction. She's passionate about helping both men and women regain confidence and return to activities they enjoy. View details »

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Miss Katie MacDonell

Miss Katie MacDonell

Physiotherapist

Katie graduated from the University of Otago in 2020 and has since completed her Certificate of Manual Therapy (COMT) through NZMMP. Having worked across Dunedin and Southland, she brings a broad range of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative orthopaedics, and return-to-sport patients on the ICPMSK contract, with a particular interest in knee and lower limb conditions. Katie takes a balanced approach combining manual therapy, exercise-based rehabilitation, and patient education, and has been an active member of the Southland Branch of Physiotherapy New Zealand for four years. Outside of work, she enjoys netball, the gym, and getting outdoors. View details »

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