Opening Hours
Mon 7:00am – 6:00pm | Tuesday 7.30am - 6.00pm |  Wed 7.00am - 6.00pm | Thurs 7:30am – 6:00pm | Friday 7.30am - 3.00pm | Sat: Closed | 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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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.

Georgia Canfell

Physiotherapist

Georgia recently graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy with First Class Honours from Central Queensland University in Rockhampton. Her early years were spent in Airlie Beach, where her love for sports began with dancing and swimming, and continued throughout her schooling years—ranging from netball, karate, and volleyball. Her sporting experiences, combined with a passion for helping others, sparked her interest in physiotherapy. After treasuring her time in regional Queensland with her family by her side, she is excited to return to the coastal lifestyle of the Sunshine Coast and grow as a new clinician.

Driven by her bubbly and warm personality, Georgia strives to provide a goal-oriented, holistic approach to patient care. Her compassion and excellent communication skills enable her to understand the unique needs of each patient, ensuring they receive care tailored to their specific concerns. Georgia is committed to helping patients reduce pain, restore function, and achieve their full potential through a personalised treatment plan.

Outside of the clinic, you’ll find Georgia enjoying her days spent at the beach, attending spin and Pilates classes, or exploring the beautiful scenery the Sunshine Coast has to offer, with the occasional enjoyment of a Netflix show or two.

Georgia is available for physiotherapy appointments at our Baringa and Kawana clinics.

Emma Sanders

Physiohtherapist

Emma is an enthusiastic and dedicated physiotherapist originally from Melbourne, holding a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from Griffith University. With a keen interest in sports physiotherapy, she has gained over two years of experience as a sports trainer for the Brisbane Lions AFC.

A Canadian-Australian with a passion for skiing, Emma dreams of one day combining her physiotherapy expertise with her love for the snow. She is also passionate about helping patients across various domains, including neurological, geriatric, and paediatric care, driven by a commitment to helping people achieve their health goals and enhancing their quality of life.

Emma will be available for physiotherapy appointments at the Kawana Sports and Spinal clinic, where she looks forward to supporting clients in optimising their movement and well-being.

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. 

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.

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, and Morayfield clinics.

Dietitian Mandy provides her top tips on the power of your gut microbiome! ✨🌱

Did you know that your gut microbiome is a collection of bacteria and other microorganisms that play a huge role in your overall health? From digestion to immune function, these little guys are your body’s unsung heroes! 💪

Why it matters:
Your guy microbiome influences everything - from mood to energy levels, and even your skin. A healthy balance of good bacteria is key to feeling your best 🌿

How to support your gut?
- Eat a variety of fibre-rich foods 🌽🍎
- Include fermented foods like yogurt, kimchi, and kefir 
- Stay hydrated 💧
- Manage stress with mindfulness 🧘

Your gut’s health = your overall health
Take care of it and it will take care of you! ❤️

Dietitian Mandy provides her top tips on the power of your gut microbiome! ✨🌱

Did you know that your gut microbiome is a collection of bacteria and other microorganisms that play a huge role in your overall health? From digestion to immune function, these little guys are your body’s unsung heroes! 💪

Why it matters:
Your guy microbiome influences everything - from mood to energy levels, and even your skin. A healthy balance of good bacteria is key to feeling your best 🌿

How to support your gut?
- Eat a variety of fibre-rich foods 🌽🍎
- Include fermented foods like yogurt, kimchi, and kefir
- Stay hydrated 💧
- Manage stress with mindfulness 🧘

Your gut’s health = your overall health
Take care of it and it will take care of you! ❤️
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Meet Lara! 👋🏻
Our newest Exercise Physiologist on the North Lakes team!

Meet Lara! 👋🏻
Our newest Exercise Physiologist on the North Lakes team!
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Strengthen, stretch, and stabilise with Sports & Spinal Pilates! 💪

Our expert-led classes help improve core strength, flexibility, and posture which is perfect for all fitness levels.

Contact your local clinic today to learn more on how to secure your classes! 🧘‍♀️

Strengthen, stretch, and stabilise with Sports & Spinal Pilates! 💪

Our expert-led classes help improve core strength, flexibility, and posture which is perfect for all fitness levels.

Contact your local clinic today to learn more on how to secure your classes! 🧘‍♀️
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Endometriosis Month 💛

March marks ‘March Into Yellow,’ raising awareness about endometriosis, a condition affecting 1 in 9 Australian women🌻

If you’re needing assistance with your pelvic health then get in touch with our Women’s Health Physio team today to learn more!

Endometriosis Month 💛

March marks ‘March Into Yellow,’ raising awareness about endometriosis, a condition affecting 1 in 9 Australian women🌻

If you’re needing assistance with your pelvic health then get in touch with our Women’s Health Physio team today to learn more!
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Shockwave Therapy is a non-invasive treatment widely recognized in Podiatry🦶🏻

It effectively manages chronic foot and ankle conditions, providing pain relief and promoting healing. If you suffer from chronic foot pain, Shockwave Therapy could be a game-changer, offering pain relief, enhanced healing, and improved mobility.

Speak to your local Sports & Spinal Podiatrist today to see if this innovative treatment is right for you!

Shockwave Therapy is a non-invasive treatment widely recognized in Podiatry🦶🏻

It effectively manages chronic foot and ankle conditions, providing pain relief and promoting healing. If you suffer from chronic foot pain, Shockwave Therapy could be a game-changer, offering pain relief, enhanced healing, and improved mobility.

Speak to your local Sports & Spinal Podiatrist today to see if this innovative treatment is right for you!
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Elevate your fitness from home with this effective workout—whether using a resistance band or just bodyweight, every movement counts! 🏃‍♀️

Thank you @sportsandspinalcaloundra for the exercise motivation 💪🏻

Elevate your fitness from home with this effective workout—whether using a resistance band or just bodyweight, every movement counts! 🏃‍♀️

Thank you @sportsandspinalcaloundra for the exercise motivation 💪🏻
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Prioritize your postpartum recovery!🌸

The Sports & Spinal Women's Health team can help you restore strength, address pelvic floor concerns, and support your body’s healing after childbirth.

A pelvic floor check is an essential part of your postnatal recovery and is highly recommended prior to returning to exercise to prevent any long term complications. 

Contact your nearest Sports & Spinal Women's Health physio today to learn more on how they can assist you 🩷

Prioritize your postpartum recovery!🌸

The Sports & Spinal Women`s Health team can help you restore strength, address pelvic floor concerns, and support your body’s healing after childbirth.

A pelvic floor check is an essential part of your postnatal recovery and is highly recommended prior to returning to exercise to prevent any long term complications.

Contact your nearest Sports & Spinal Women`s Health physio today to learn more on how they can assist you 🩷
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March Into Yellow for Endometriosis Awareness! 💛

Endo can impact women physically and emotionally, but our Women’s Health Physios are here to help. Working with GPs and our multidisciplinary team, we provide tailored care to manage common Endo symptoms.

Contact us today to learn more today ➡️ Head to our bio 

#MarchIntoYellow #EndometriosisSupport"

March Into Yellow for Endometriosis Awareness! 💛

Endo can impact women physically and emotionally, but our Women’s Health Physios are here to help. Working with GPs and our multidisciplinary team, we provide tailored care to manage common Endo symptoms.

Contact us today to learn more today ➡️ Head to our bio

#MarchIntoYellow #EndometriosisSupport"
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