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Emma is a physiotherapist at Axis as well as The Hockey New Zealand Vantage Black Sticks Lead Physiotherapist. She has also worked with Auckland Cricket and British Athletics and provided physiotherapy to the New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team in Birmingham.

About

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Emma graduated as a physiotherapist in the UK and worked in the National Health Service for five years before she moved to New Zealand.  

 

She has a keen interest in sports physiotherapy. Her current role involves providing care for the NZ Men’s Vantage Black Sticks Hockey Team with whom she travelled to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Prior to this she worked as a team Physiotherapist for Auckland Cricket for four seasons for both the Hearts and Aces. She was a Classifier for British Athletics, providing comprehensive athlete evaluations to categorise Paralympic Athletes into competition categories. Furthermore, she was Great Britain’s Sitting Volleyball Physiotherapist and travelled internationally with the team for their tournaments.  

Emma is enthusiastic individual who is committed to the provision of high-quality care and is passionate about working with athletes and clients to help them accomplish their goals. Her aim is to champion the importance of movement and positive daily habits to maintain overall health and well-being and when required, symptom-focussed rehabilitation programmes to allow returns to peak performance.

Emma is a former sprint hurdler, now trading the track for jogs along Tamaki Drive but has a keen interest in creating specific return to running programmes. Emma continues to be amazed by the New Zealand landscape and enjoys exploring it at every opportunity.

Team Involvement and Achievements

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Current:

  1. Hockey New Zealand Vantage Black Sticks Lead Physiotherapist


Previous:

  1. Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022  
  2. Auckland Aces Cricket Physiotherapist 2020-2022  
  3. High Performance Sport New Zealand Contractor 2021 & 2022  
  4. New Zealand Cricket Development/U19s Physiotherapist 2019-2020  
  5. Auckland Hearts Cricket Physiotherapist 2018-2020  
  6. British Athletics Medical Classifier 2016-2018  
  7. Great Britain Sitting Volleyball Physiotherapist 2016-2018

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