Lauren is a skilled Hand Therapist who has been providing exceptional care to her clients for over 6 years. Lauren has expertise in treating hand and upper limb conditions, as well as musculoskeletal issues. She is passionate about seeing clients improve their function and return to meaningful activities through Hand Therapy. View details »
Kate is a highly accomplished Hand Therapist with 17+ years’ experience helping clients recover from a range of conditions including post-surgical rehabilitation of the hand, nerve compressions, acute trauma and overuse and pain conditions.
Originally from the United Kingdom, Kate holds a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) with Honours from Coventry University and a Masters in Health Practice (Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy) with Distinction from AUT. Kate is also qualified in Western Acupuncture and incorporates this into her treatment plans.
Kate enjoys helping a wide variety of clients, from professional athletes within High Performance Sport New Zealand to children's hand injuries. View details »
With 16+ years' experience in her field, Deane is a highly skilled Hand and Scar Therapist. Deane’s extensive experience includes working in orthopaedics, child development and out-patient rehabilitation. Prior to joining Align Health, Deane worked in the Hand Therapy, Burns & Scar Management Team at Waikato Hospital. Deane works closely with local plastic and orthopaedic surgeons to treat clients with a range of upper limb conditions including acute trauma (e.g. fractures, dislocations), nerve conditions (e.g. carpal tunnel) , post-operative care and overuse and pain conditions (e.g. tennis and golfers’ elbow, De Quervains). View details »