Our Bethlehem Road clinic is conveniently located just across the carpark from the Bethlehem Medical Centre and next door to the Palmers Garden Centre. We have a friendly team of Physiotherapists working from three spacious and air conditioned consultation rooms, with plenty of onsite car parking available for you.
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Mel ThornicroftReceptionist
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Sarah CroagerPhysiotherapist
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Dominic SamuelPrincipal, Physiotherapist
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Alida SheatherPhysiotherapist
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Erin PidduckReceptionist
Mel Thornicroft
Sarah Croager
BSc (hons) Physiotherapy from the University of Plymouth
Graduated with a First Class Degree in Physiotherapy, from the University of Plymouth in the UK. Worked across a wide variety of areas of physiotherapy in North Devon for the last three years – increasing my knowledge, clinical skills and experience. Excited to put these skills to good use working in New Zealand.
Interests : Anything outdoors – particularly walking and water sports.
Dominic Samuel
BSc (HONS) Biology with Sport & Exercise Science. MSc in Physiotherapy. Certificate in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (NZMPA)
Hailing from the UK, Dom joined the BIM Team in January 2015 after four years working as a Staff physiotherapist in Waikato Hospital.
Dom initially completed a Bachelor of Science Degree (with honours) in Biology with Sport and Exercise Science, going on to coach football in America for 2 years. During his time in America, Dom decided he wanted to work as a Physiotherapist and retured to the UK to undertake his training, graduating from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh in 2010 with a Masters of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.
Dom is a certified STEEL cancer rehab physiotherapist providing individualised rehab plans with men who have/had cancer. Dom and his young family love the outdoor lifestyle New Zealand has to offer, so much so they have become New Zealand residents – that’s not to say Dom won’t stop keeping tabs on his beloved Liverpool!!
Alida Sheather
Bachelor of health science and physiotherapy, foundation dry needling and pilates courses
Alida is pasionate about helping people and as a physiotherapist she thrives on improving the health of others and enhancing their quality of life. Alida graduated from Auckland University of Technology in 2017. Over years of experience around the north island she finds purpose in assisting individuals on their journey to recovery though return-to-activity/sport programs, injury rehabilitation and loves encouraging people to become more active. Alida has been well known for her empathetic and compassionate approach to patient care. When not in the clinic, Alida can often be found running after her two little girls. She loves playing golf, gardening, going for hikes and loves enjoying a coffee with her family and friends.
Strength and rehab, pilates, Acupunture, breathing, longevity/overall health