Meet our MASSAGE THERAPISTS
Brendan Pickles
MYOTHERAPIST/MASSAGE THERAPIST
Brendan is a myotherapist who does deep tissue massage, cupping, dry needling and taping
He has always been interested in human movement physiology from a young age but it wasn't until he started training heavily in Martial arts that he really wanted to learn more. He completed his Cert IV in Fitness with the aim of working as a personal trainer at his martial arts studio. After completing his Cert IV he really wanted to learn more about the body so he completed his Diploma of Remedial massage, then his advanced diploma in Myotherapy at Q Academy in Brisbane. He is currently studying Osteopathy with the hopes of becoming a well rounded Allied health professional.
Brendan is available Mondays, Tuesday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Jill Griffiths
Lymphoedema Therapist, CPT.MLDI, MLDII, MLDIII (USA) CPT(AUST)
Jill is a lymphoedema practitioner who uses a combination of techniques including manual lymphatic drainage, to treat a broad range of inflammatory soft tissue conditions affecting the body’s lymphatic/immune system. Common symptoms include fatigue, pain and oedema (swelling). These may be acute or chronic, typically following illness, injury and surgical procedures.
Specialised treatments using MLD techniques, exercise and compression garments, collectively known as complex physical therapy (CPT) after major surgery and removal of lymph nodes are used to treat and prevent post surgical lymphoedema. This has also been an important focus off Jill’s work.
European and Australian trained, she has many years of experience as a practitioner, researcher, lecturer and writer.
Health professionals
Direct referrals from Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, Vascular Specialists, Oncologists, Orthopaedic Specialists, Podiatrists and General Practitioners are accepted.
Jill is happy to discuss your patients individual treatment plans, including Lymphoedema treatments.
For further information: please feel free to telephone 0411 184 044
Patient information
Jill consults at Fairfield Wellness on Tuesday & Wednesday.
To arrange an appointment, please telephone 0411 184 044