Georgia Finn Email & Phone Number

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Conducting comprehensive assessment of children with varying medical complexities and neurological conditions, using a variety of standardised tools to determine a plan for treatment. Treatment of motor deficits and functional impairments or difficulties primarily in the paediatric population.Create tailored treatment plans to address patients impairments, taking into account their age, abilities and other medical/physical factors.Apply a range of physical therapy techniques and modalities to address presented conditions (including but not limited to; dynamic movement intervention, vibration therapy, electrical stimulation)Patient/caregiver training in the use of assistive technology devices, mobility devices, orthotic or prosthetic devices.Actively participate in professional development including continuing education opportunities provided through the organisation, from outside providers, as well as through regular clinical supervision.

Specialising in targeted neurological assessment and therapy across both a paediatric and adult caseload, majority of whom are under the NDISExperience with a vast range of conditions including but not limited to Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, Multiple Sclerosis and Rare Genetic ConditionsCompleted training and work with world-class assistive technology including Saebo Equipment, FES bike, Balance Master, VR System, Eye Gaze, Reformers, Gait Retrainers, Spider CageWorking within a multi-disciplinary team consisting of occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dieticians and exercise physiologists.Participating in weekly mentoring with a senior physiotherapist at the clinic and fortnightly mentoring with an external Paediatric Physiotherapist at a specialist clinic in Sydney, Australia.Experience completing a number of different assessments including the BOT-2, GMFM-88, Dynamic Gait Index, AIMs,Therapy sessions include community, hydrotherapy, clinic and home visits.

Completed targeted and evidence-based musculoskeletal assessment and treatment within a 30-minute timeframeReviewed and analysed patient investigations including X-ray, MRI, Ultrasound Exposure to WorkCover, TAC, NDIS, DVA and private paying clientelePrescription of gym-based, home-based, clinical pilates and hydrotherapy programsProvision of hydrotherapy and pilates sessions (both clinical and studio reformer pilates)Working amongst a team of other physiotherapists, exercise physiologist, myotherapists and dieticiansAdministered SCAT-5 concussion testing for local football teams during their preseason to prepare for concussion management during the seasonProvided Saturday morning sports taping for local sporting clubs including, soccer, football and netball.Contributed to marketing and content for social media pages, creating resources on athlete recovery, pathophysiology behind specific injuries and the respective recovery timeframes, evidence-based rehabilitation protocols for specific injuries

Experience working on orthopaedic, acute, general medical, rehab and ICU wardsFunctional skills assessment (bed mobility, sit to stand, transfers), and mobility assessmentDischarge planning; goals/barriers for discharge, services required, rehabilitation (inpatient or outpatient), education and prescription of home exercises including post-operative restrictionsMobility aid prescription and progressionAttended case conference and advocated for patients when appropriateRegular liaison and collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team including nursing staff, occupational therapist, social worker, doctors and surgeonsSupervision and safe progression of rehabilitation programs in an inpatient setting when appropriate

Injury assessment and management (on and off-field)Pre-game strapping and soft tissue treatment dependent on individual athlete needsProvision of first aid and on-field management during the game, including acute injury management, documentation of any necessary on-field incidents, applying return to play protocols (if appropriate), communication with coaching staffPost-game recovery including cool down, soft tissue treatment, wound care and injury management.

Doctor'S Degree, Physiotherapy

Doctor, Physiotherapy

Graduating with distinction Cumulative GPA 3.417

Bachelor'S Degree, Exercise And Sport Science

Diploma Of Remedial Therapy

Bachelor, Exercise And Sport Science

Majoring in Exercise Physiology

Doctor Of Physiotherapy, Nil

Activities and Societies: Bond University Netball