Opening Hours
Mon 7:00am – 6:00pm | Tuesday 7.30am - 6.30pm |  Wed 7.00am - 6.00pm | Thurs 7:30am – 6:00pm | Friday 7.30am - 3.00pm | Sat: (classes only) | Sun: Closed
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Kawana

K1 Building, Level 3, Suite14/16 Innovation PkwyBirtinya, QLD 4575

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Kawana Sports & Spinal is located off Kawana Way, and only a short distance from the new Sunshine Coast hospital precinct, conveniently located near Brightwater, Currimundi, Wurtulla and Birtinya.

Kawana Sports & Spinal offers Physiotherapy, Pilates, Podiatry, Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Remedial Massage, New You, Hydrotherapy, Group Gym Classes and much more! We also have a fully equipped gym and Pilates studio.

The Kawana Sports & Spinal team uses the latest evidence-based treatments to treat various conditions, including shoulder, neck and back pain, sporting injuries, lower limb conditions, women’s health, headaches, work cover incidents, pre-and post-surgical, motor vehicle accidents and more.

Our team will provide you with a comprehensive assessment and treatment from start to finish. Our clinicians will work with YOU to facilitate your complete recovery.

Kawana Sports & Spinal is NDIS registered and accepts Medicare rebates and HICAPS health fund claims. EFTPOS and credit card facilities are also available for payment. 

Whether you are looking to recover from an injury or recent surgery or are suffering from general aches and pains, our multi-disciplinary team will help you to get back to doing what you love most!

services & FACILITIES

  • On-Site Parking (5 spaces)
  • Street Parking
  • Gym & Pilates Equipment
  • NDIS Registered
  • Medicare Rebates
  • HICAPS Health Fund Claims

OUR TEAM

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Beth White

Lymphedema Therapist & Massage Therapist

Beth has worked as a Remedial Massage Therapist for 10 years. She has a Diploma of Remedial Massage from Nature Care College.

Coming from Sydney, Beth worked with several chiropractic clinics supporting their clients and therapists. She is a past world champion para triathlete and has extensive experience managing high performing athletes and helping them to accelerate recovery between events.

Beth has additional training in deep tissue, trigger point therapy, pregnancy, relaxation, and sports therapy massage modalities. Beth has managed clients recovering from spinal surgery, sports injuries, stroke and workplace rehabilitation.

Beth is a blind therapist and is supported by her guide dog Queenie. Beth has also worked with Guide Dogs in their community outreach programs, fundraising activities and as a public speaker.

Beth is available for Remedial Massage appointments at our Kawana clinic.

Ashley Ervine

Physiotherapist

Ashley is an experienced physiotherapist who graduated from Stellenbosch University, South Africa in 2010. Ashley went on to complete her-graduate Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) training in 2013 and was awarded the top case study for the year. This forms the basis of her clinical reasoning and hands-on treatment. She has also completed her Pilates Mat Training, allowing her to provide high-quality Pilates classes.

Ashley gained most of her experience working in the private sector seeing patients with a wide range of conditions. She is an empathetic and compassionate physio who works closely with her patients to get the best results and help them with their healing journey. Ashley enjoys treating neck and sacroiliac dysfunctions, post-mastectomy patients, and since becoming a mum of two littles, she has a special passion for working with women during pregnancy and during their post-partum recovery.

Outside of work, Ashley enjoys spending time outdoors with her family.

Ashley is available for physiotherapy appointments at our Caloundra and Kawana clinics.

Mitchell Brandon

Physiotherapist

Mitchell completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) at the University of Queensland in Brisbane where he began his career working in private practice seeing a variety of clinical presentations. After moving around Queensland throughout his life – from Weipa in Far North Queensland to Toowoomba in the Darling Downs – he couldn’t be more excited to call the Sunshine Coast his new home.

Mitchell has always had a passion for sport. This has translated into his career as he holds a strong interest in treating sports and exercise related injuries – particularly ankles and shoulders. Mitchell applies his communication skills to show his care for patient wellbeing; his empathetic nature and willingness to go above and beyond ensures a positive outcome for his patients.

Mitchell is driven towards continuously improving his skills and takes great care that all of his patients leave each session with a clear understanding of their specialised treatment plan to best achieve their goals.

Outside of work, Mitchell loves watching sport, running, travelling, playing board games and going fishing and camping.

Mitchell is available for Physiotherapy appointments at our Caloundra and Kawana locations.

Dion Wallace

Shoulder, Knee & Sports Rehab Physiotherapist

Working in the field for almost a decade, Dion has completed a post-graduate Masters in Physiotherapy on a background of a Bachelor’s degree in Sport and Exercise Science.

Dion likes to think outside the box and help return clients to their optimum level of function, and manage acute and chronic pain, whether that is in the home, at work, or in the sporting environment. Dion has completed additional studies in Sports injury, Musculoskeletal Injury, and Chronic Pain Management and enjoys working with a wide variety of patients to help them achieve their goals.

Dion has a keen interest in AFL and Rugby Union outside of work.

Dion is available for Physiotherapy appointments at our Kawana clinic. 

Sophie Nall

Podiatrist

Sophie has completed her Bachelor in Podiatry degree at The Queensland University of Technology and recently relocated to the Sunshine Coast from Brisbane. Through university she worked at The Athlete’s Foot and has extensive knowledge in footwear technologies and prescription for all sorts of activities including running, netball, football and gym specific footwear.

Sophie is passionate about multiple aspects of podiatry including sports injuries, dermatological care and paediatrics. She has a special interest in the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions and curating individualised treatment plans to get patients back to what they love doing.

Outside of work she likes matcha, a good music playlist and keeps active by running, strength training and reformer classes.

Sophie is available for Podiatry consults at our Sippy Downs and Kawana clinics.

Luke Rogers

Podiatrist - General Care, Sports & Exercise

Luke is an experienced podiatrist who has been operating in private practice for over 14 years, with 2 years of rural experience with Queensland Health.

Luke volunteered for several years with the Queensland Podiatry Board and was appointed president in 2017, providing insight and experience at an industry body level. This combination of experience and study has led him to gain a strong reputation as a caring and trustworthy practitioner.

Luke has comprehensive experience in podiatry and enjoys all aspects, from mechanical assessment and sports injuries to ingrown nails and plantar warts. Luke likes fixing feet problems. In addition to his Bachelor of Science (Podiatry) at QUT, Luke also has a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science, which talks to his interest in sport-related injury management and prevention.

Born and raised on the Sunshine Coast, Luke has an inherent love for sports, camping and the outdoors. He is a keen golfer and enjoys helping to coach his children’s soccer teams.

Luke is available for Podiatry appointments at our Kawana, Caloundra, and Baringa clinics.

 

 

 

 

Jaime Singleton

Women's & Pelvic Health Physiotherapist

With over 16 years of experience in the field of Women’s and Pelvic Health Physiotherapy, Jaime has been fortunate enough to work in the largest Maternity hospital in Australia at the Mater Mothers’ in Brisbane and Qld Health for 10 years, before going privately into her work with pelvic health. She has liaised alongside specialist Gynecologists, Urogynaecologists, Colorectal surgeons and Pain Doctors, and treated countless patients across the lifespan from teenage years to the elderly, both male and female.

Jaime has completed post-graduate study and many advanced courses in pelvic health; taught university students both on an undergraduate and postgraduate level; presented at international conferences; and headed the Allied Health teams for Persistent Pelvic Pain clinics in the areas of Endometriosis and Pelvic Mesh injuries.

Jaime loves working with all pelvic health clients in helping them to understand their conditions, to know their options, and champion them to take control of their rehabilitation to optimise their outcomes.

Jaime is qualified to fit pessaries for pelvic organ prolapse management, and is a qualified Level 4 DMA Clinical Pilates instructor as well, so individualised exercise prescription is a large part of her treatment approach.

Outside of work, you’ll find Jaime either spending bulk time with her dogs, practising Pilates, climbing a mountain, at any live music she can find (a sucker for RnB and the 90s!), or down at the beach.

Jaime is available for Pelvic Health appointments at our Baringa, Caloundra, Nambour, and Kawana clinics.

Shannon Chilman

Exercise Physiologist

Shannon is an exercise physiologist with a special interest in women’s health and adolescent athletics. Originally from the USA, she has completed her Bachelor’s in Athletic Training and Master’s in Exercise and Sports Medicine where she spent 2 years working with collegiate sports rehabilitation. Most recently, she received her Master’s in Clinical Exercise Physiology from Australian Catholic University in Brisbane.

Shannon has cultivated a holistic approach to helping others achieve their goals. She understands enjoying a healthy lifestyle means you have to acknowledge the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. She also believes exercise should not be boring and strives to make each session fun and engaging.

Shannon has been on the Sunshine Coast for the last 6 years and enjoys spending her time cooking as well as hiking the local trails.

Shannon is available for exercise physiology appointments at our Kawana clinic.

Tenikka Mogno

Exercise Physiologist

Tenikka completed her exercise physiology degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2017 when she landed her job at Sports and Spinal. Tenikka is driven to help people manage their conditions through exercise prescription and education on behaviour change for long-term management in a collaborative approach.

Tenikka has many years of experience working with chronic disease management including musculoskeletal, neurological, and metabolic conditions, in particular working largely in the NDIS space and also running our type 2 diabetes program throughout the year. Her welcoming nature has her patients at ease and open to setting new goals and creating positive change.

Tenikka is the SSP team leader for our exercise physiologists on the Sunshine Coast, she is passionate about supporting her team and driving the service to its full potential.

On the weekends you’ll find her out in the water or reading a good book.

Tenikka is available for Exercise Physiology appointments at our Kawana location.

Amanda Grant-Holt

Dietitian

Amanda is an Accredited Practising Dietitian, completing her Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Amanda has since worked in private practice, community, and the age care sector on the Sunshine Coast.

Amanda is passionate about working collaboratively with clients with an aim to improve health long term. With a strong focus on inclusivity and non-judgmental care, Amanda understands that each client’s values and needs vary and will personalise nutrition strategies to align with each client’s goals and individual circumstances.

Amanda is a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician (CEDC) who aims to provide a safe and welcoming environment to clients recovering from eating disorders and/or disordered eating. With her warm and compassionate nature, she has a deep passion to support her clients to achieve a positive relationship with food and body, realising every recovery journey is unique.

Amanda’s interests are, but are not limited to, eating disorders/disordered eating, chronic disease management, gastrointestinal health, nutrition and mental health, cholesterol management, diabetes management, nutrient deficiencies and nutrition for the older population.

In her spare time, Amanda enjoys being out in nature and taking in all the wonders that the Sunshine Coast has to offer whether it be beach walks, rainforests or frequenting local cafés and restaurants. She also enjoys her daily yoga practise and spending time with family and friends.

Amanda is currently open for bookings at the Baringa, Caloundra, Kawana, North Lakes and Morayfield clinics.

Did you know that a large number of private health funds 'reset' their benefits at the end of each year? 🤷‍♀️

Unclaimed health fund benefits don't roll over into the next year financial year which means your premiums will go to waste if you don't take advantage of them.

We can process claims on the spot through HICAPS for
🤸 Physiotherapy
🤸 Podiatry 
🤸 Remedial Massage
🤸 Exercise Physiology
🤸 Clinical Pilates
🤸 Dietetics and MORE!

You don't need a referral to see our team, and you don't even need an injury - we see people for maintenance and preventative treatments as well.

Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal and book before your health fund benefits run out! 

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Did you know that a large number of private health funds `reset` their benefits at the end of each year? 🤷‍♀️

Unclaimed health fund benefits don`t roll over into the next year financial year which means your premiums will go to waste if you don`t take advantage of them.

We can process claims on the spot through HICAPS for
🤸 Physiotherapy
🤸 Podiatry
🤸 Remedial Massage
🤸 Exercise Physiology
🤸 Clinical Pilates
🤸 Dietetics and MORE!

You don`t need a referral to see our team, and you don`t even need an injury - we see people for maintenance and preventative treatments as well.

Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal and book before your health fund benefits run out!

👉Head to our bio
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👟 Are your orthotics old or worn out?
👟 Do you need a second pair for convenience?
👟 Are you not sure whether you would benefit from a pair? 

If you haven't claimed this year then you may be eligible to claim towards another or new pair of foot orthoses and/or refurbishment!

Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal Podiatrist and book before your health fund benefits run out! 

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👟 Are your orthotics old or worn out?
👟 Do you need a second pair for convenience?
👟 Are you not sure whether you would benefit from a pair?

If you haven`t claimed this year then you may be eligible to claim towards another or new pair of foot orthoses and/or refurbishment!

Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal Podiatrist and book before your health fund benefits run out!

👉Head to our bio
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Sports & Spinal Women’s Health Physio, recently visited @raising.mamas.aus mums to talk all things posture during feeding! 🌟

Ash shared invaluable tips on how to maintain proper posture while breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, helping mums avoid the common aches and pains in the back, neck, and shoulders that come with feeding. 🙌🏼💖

Are you needing assistance with feeding or other women’s health concerns? Our Women’s Health team are here for you! 

Head to our bio to learn more or to make your women’s health appointment today! 💫

Sports & Spinal Women’s Health Physio, recently visited @raising.mamas.aus mums to talk all things posture during feeding! 🌟

Ash shared invaluable tips on how to maintain proper posture while breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, helping mums avoid the common aches and pains in the back, neck, and shoulders that come with feeding. 🙌🏼💖

Are you needing assistance with feeding or other women’s health concerns? Our Women’s Health team are here for you!

Head to our bio to learn more or to make your women’s health appointment today! 💫
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It's not long now until our NEW Robina Sports & Spinal site is open! 🎉

With greater parking, gym facilities and more space, our new Robina clinic is the best place to kick start your health and well-being! 

Book with our allied health team today and start feeling your best🤸

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It`s not long now until our NEW Robina Sports & Spinal site is open! 🎉

With greater parking, gym facilities and more space, our new Robina clinic is the best place to kick start your health and well-being!

Book with our allied health team today and start feeling your best🤸

📅 Head to our bio to book
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On Diabetes Day, let's raise awareness and take action! 💪

Whether you're living with diabetes or supporting someone who is, small steps can lead to big changes. Together, we can promote healthier lifestyles, manage diabetes more effectively, and work towards a future free from its complications. 

Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal clinic to learn more on how our allied health teams can assist with diabetes management.

On Diabetes Day, let`s raise awareness and take action! 💪

Whether you`re living with diabetes or supporting someone who is, small steps can lead to big changes. Together, we can promote healthier lifestyles, manage diabetes more effectively, and work towards a future free from its complications.

Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal clinic to learn more on how our allied health teams can assist with diabetes management.
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Let’s get smart about sugar! This Sugar Awareness Week, take a closer look at how much sugar is hiding in your food and drinks 🥤🍔

Small changes can make a big difference – reduce your sugar intake for better energy, improved health, and a brighter future!

Needing more assistance with your sugar or diet habits? Get in touch with the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team today!

Let’s get smart about sugar! This Sugar Awareness Week, take a closer look at how much sugar is hiding in your food and drinks 🥤🍔

Small changes can make a big difference – reduce your sugar intake for better energy, improved health, and a brighter future!

Needing more assistance with your sugar or diet habits? Get in touch with the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team today!
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Movember is Here! 🥸
All this month we celebrate Movember whilst also raising awareness on Men’s mental health and suicide prevention. Our fathers, partners, brothers and friends are facing a health crisis, yet it’s rarely talked about. 

Use the link in our bio to learn more about Movember and what you can do to get involved 💪

Movember is Here! 🥸
All this month we celebrate Movember whilst also raising awareness on Men’s mental health and suicide prevention. Our fathers, partners, brothers and friends are facing a health crisis, yet it’s rarely talked about.

Use the link in our bio to learn more about Movember and what you can do to get involved 💪
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