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Patrick graduated from the University of Ulster in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. He has worked within both the NHS and the private sector since. Currently Patrick is a clinical specialist in the area of musculoskeletal outpatients within the NHS. Patrick has developed his knowledge and skills through extensive postgraduate study and training. This includes completion of Society of Orthopaedic Medicine modules, AACP accredited Acupuncture course, the Sarah Key Technique (for spinal injuries), Bowen Therapy and Sporting Injuries of the hip and groin. Patrick is first male physiotherapist in the UK and Ireland to become a trained licensee of the Tupler Technique®. Patrick has extensive experience in the management of sports injuries in: Soccer Gaelic football Rugby Mixed martail arts Athletics Cycling Golf Dance Patrick is highly skilled in the assessment and treatment of all types of Musculoskeletal and sports injuries, including low back pain, neck pain, joint pain, arthritis and frozen shoulder to name a few.

Grainne graduated from the University of Ulster in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. She developed and consolidated her general physiotherapy knowledge and skills by rotating around various NHS hospital sites and areas before specialising in Continence, Obstetric and Gynaecological physiotherapy in 2010 when she took up post as a Specialist Physiotherapist within the NHS. Grainne has completed many post-graduate training programs including Manual Therapy for the Pelvic Floor, Visceral Mobilisation, Male Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction and various workshops run by the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women’s Health (ACPWH). She became particularly interested in the assessment and treatment of Diastasis Recti due to its prevalence and associated implications with her clients. She became the first female physiotherapist in the UK and Ireland who is trained in the Tupler Technique®. Grainne has also completed post-graduate training in the Sarah Key Technique, Kinesiotaping, APPI Pilates, Soceity of Orthopaedic Medicine modules and is a fully certified Bowen Therapy Practitioner. Grainne is highly skilled in the assessment and treatment of both men and women with conditions such as Urinary/Faecal incontinence, Over-active Bladder, Diastasis Recti, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Post-op Prostate Surgery, Pregnancy Related Back Pain/Pelvic Girdle Pain, Dyspareunia, Chronic pelvic pain, Vaginismus, and pelvic floor dysfunction.