Physiotherapists
All of the physiotherapists at Central Health Physiotherapy are members of The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and registered with The Health Professions Council. With approximately 40 staff, Central Health Physiotherapy has a substantial base of experience and encourages the exchange of knowledge and ideas. Physiotherapists are available to ensure service cover 52 weeks of the year.
The Occupational Therapists are all state registered and members of The Health Professions Council.
Jane Attard
Central Health Physiotherapy since June 2010;
based at both the Hospital of St. John and St. Elizabeth's and Royal Hospital Chelsea
Specialisation
Musculoskeletal - spinal and peripheral
Interests in Hyper-Mobility Syndrome, Core control, Shoulder rehabilitation and Ante-/Post-Natal fitness/rehabilitation
Clinical & fitness Pilates instructor
AACP accredited acupuncturist
Other experience
Experience in Malta health sector, with concurrent musculoskeletal private practice at local gyms for mixed abilities (including hydrotherapy).
Malta Olympic Committee - including 2002 Small Nations Games in San Marino.
Musculoskeletal physiotherapy work for large trusts across the NHS, including hospital-outpatients and GP-surgeries.
Private practice experience before joining Central Health Physiotherapy.
APPI-trained Pilates instructor - experience teaching clinical Pilates in hospital/clinic setting, and fitness Pilates in dedicated studio.
Voluntary work experience abroad offering Physiotherapy in Nepal, and wildlife conservation in South America/Galapagos. Active spinal injuries charity fund-raiser.
Education
B.Sc.(Hons) Physiotherapy, University of Malta
ITEC Diploma in Massage Therapy
MACP 10-part series M-level course
Studying for M.Sc. Neuromusculoskeletal (MACP) at UYniversity of Hertfordshire
Sport
Keen tennis-player, enjoys roller-blading and loves the outdoors (especially involving water-sports or mountain-climbing)
