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Papamoa

Papamoa Plaza Shop 4, 7 Gravatt Rd,, Papamoa Beach, Tauranga, New Zealand

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Ms Zara Ward

Ms Zara Ward

Physiotherapist

Zara is a highly experienced physiotherapist with nine years of clinical practice across diverse healthcare settings. Holding a BHSc in Physiotherapy and soon to complete a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science, Zara is an NZ Registered Physiotherapist and an ACC Endorsed Provider. Their career spans musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy in private practice, hospital rotations, and leadership roles within rugby teams, including serving as Lead Physiotherapist for the Taranaki Rugby Academy. Specialising in musculoskeletal and sports injuries, tendon rehabilitation, concussion management, and vocational rehabilitation, Zara adopts a holistic approach to care. Their clinical philosophy centres on exercise prescription, education, and lifestyle modification to empower recovery and self-management, complemented by manual therapy and dry needling techniques when appropriate. Zara is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-focused care that optimises outcomes. View details »

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Ms Nicole Crump

Ms Nicole Crump

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Nicole is a NZ Registered Physiotherapist and ACC-endorsed provider with a BPhty (Hons) and two years of clinical experience. Prior to this, she worked as a Physiotherapy Assistant in a public hospital before moving into musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Nicole’s expertise includes concussion rehabilitation, vocational rehabilitation, sports rehab, older adult care, and training for independence. Her treatment approach is person-centred, focusing on what matters most to each client. Nicole combines exercise prescription and education to support long-term recovery, adding manual therapy when helpful. She is passionate about empowering clients to understand their injuries and achieve their goals. Nicole is committed to delivering evidence-based, personalised care. View details »

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Mr Dane O'Connor

Mr Dane O'Connor

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Dane is a NZ-registered physiotherapist with a decade of experience across musculoskeletal private practice, occupational health, post-surgical rehabilitation, and ACC-funded services. With a BHSc in Physiotherapy, a BSc in Sport Science, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science and Rehabilitation, Dane brings a well-rounded and evidence-based approach to injury management and recovery. His expertise spans vocational rehabilitation, early intervention, sports rehab, and dry needling, supporting clients from all walks of life to regain function and return to activity. Dane’s clinical philosophy centres on treating the whole person—not just the injury. He combines manual therapy with tailored exercise rehabilitation to address everyday function and workplace demands. Fluent in English and Afrikaans, Dane is an ACC-endorsed provider committed to empowering clients through education, movement, and proactive care. View details »

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