I’ve been a physiotherapist for 7 years, working in both the NHS and privately. I was also a volunteer physio at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. I have extensive experience in treating many conditions from post-operative rehab to occupational and sports injuries in people of all ages. I enjoy outdoor sports and I’ve competed in athletics for many years.

Pelvic health classes 

Pregnancy Pilates Class

Wednesday 6-7pm, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital, 25 Beaconsfield Road, Glasgow

Each class includes:

• Functional and Pilates based exercises led by Women’s Health Specialist Physiotherapist
• A weekly discussion (including abdominal wall, pelvic floor, safe exercise and changes to the body)
• Relaxation
• An opportunity to meet other mums to be.

Mum’s pilates and core class

Wednesdays 10-11am, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital, 25 Beaconsfield Road, Glasgow

Each class includes:

• Functional and pilates based exercises led by Women’s Health Specialist Physiotherapist
• A weekly discussion (including abdominal wall, pelvic floor, safe exercise and changes to the body)
• Relaxation
• And an opportunity to meet other mums
• Non-mobile babies to class and older children welcome to crèche facilities onsite.

A pre-screening form must be completed prior to your first class and a Mummy MOT (see www.mummymot.com for details, is recommended (but not essential) prior to starting the classes.

Classes are offered in 6-week blocks: £48 for gym members, £60 non-gym members (a one-off trial class is offered at £10 if you would like to come along before booking a block but block bookings will take priority.

To book an appointment contact the physiotherapy department at The Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital on 0141 576 2737 or for more details about the classes or mummy MOT contact angela.parkinson@nuffieldhealth.com.

You can also find out more on our facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/womenshealthphysioGlasgow/ 

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• Member of the CSP
• Member of the HCPC
• Member of the AACP
• Diploma Orthopaedic Medicine (SOMM)
• APPI Level 3 Pilates Instructor

Lynn has worked as a Physiotherapy Assistant for over 5 years.

Her role is split between therapeutic massage, assisting patients rehabilitation during their hospital stay and administration. Her bright and sparkly personality can help to distract patients from the effort required whilst recovering from their operations.

Lynn deals with the majority of telephone calls and will therefore be of great help in any queries you may have.

After qualifying as a physiotherapist in 2007 David has worked in a range of roles within the NHS, private practice and with sports teams. His role with Nuffield Health commenced in April 2014 where he split his time between the physiotherapy clinic and triage service.

David has a keen interest in orthopaedic rehabilitation and sports-related injuries. His own sporting background in competitive swimming has always fuelled his interest in staying injury free and a particular interest in the rehabilitation of shoulder injuries.

• BSc Hons Applied Sports Science
• MSc Physiotherapy
• CSP and HCPC registered

Will has worked with Nuffield Health for several years and is currently located between the Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital and Giffnock sites. He has experience in pre and post-surgical assessment and care which has led to his current role as the Recovery Plus lead physiotherapist for Glasgow.

Will also delivers Clinical Pilates classes at Giffnock and in addition to this, is also a strong advocate of the use of acupuncture in the treatment of patients persistent  pain. He has a keen interest in sports-related injuries and end stage rehabilitation and works part-time for a Scottish Professional Football League youth academy.

Outside of work he has a keen interest in running and resistance training. He has most recently taken up Crossfit and is a previous Ulster 800m champion.

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
• Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered
• Registered Acupuncturist with AACP

Iain has been a practicing physiotherapist for twenty five years and is now using this wealth of experience & knowledge of medical, surgical and orthopaedics conditions to assess, diagnose and treat complex hand conditions.

Iain has specialised in hand therapy over the last fourteen years primarily with conditions affecting the upper limb from the shoulder to the hand - most commonly musculoskeletal conditions.

He has worked extensively with conditions acquired through over use and through traumatic injuries which include post surgical rehabilitation.

He will discuss and formulate appropriate specialised treatment options to ensure reduction on pain, increase in joint range of movement and return of normal function. This may include the fabrication of a thermoplastic splint if required.

As this treatment is a specific speciality please call 0141 576 2765 directly so that we can book your appointment.

• Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (1990)
• Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
• Health & Care Professions Council Registered (HCPC)
• Member of the British Association of Hand Therapists (BAHT)

Judith qualified as a physiotherapist in 1984 from Queens College Glasgow and has worked extensively in both the NHS and private sector. She has been a physiotherapist at Glasgow Nuffield Health for over 23 years working in both inpatient and outpatient clinics.

Judith is experienced in many areas of physiotherapy covering a wide range of ages and conditions from young children to the elderly patient. Her main interests are musculoskeletal problems particularly back/neck and shoulder problems, orthopaedic rehabilitation following surgery and ante/post natal problems.

Judith is also an APPI Pilates instructor having taught Pilates for 15 years and she uses Pilates in many of her treatment programmes.

• Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy 1984
• Member of CSP
• HCPC registered
• Member of AACP
• APPI & Pilates instructor
• Fit Backs & Bumps educator

Angela graduated in 2002 from Glasgow Caledonian University and has worked in a range of settings including the NHS, private and charity.

Angela has a keen interest in neuro-rehab and woman's health (gynaecology and obstetrics) and as a mum of four has been through the challenges of pre and post natal life.

Angela has completed her post-graduate training in pelvic floor dysfunction and is able to do internal examinations which coupled her understanding of post-operative rehabilitation following gynaecological surgery, she is able to combine her knowledge to offer a full package of care whether you are looking to prevent surgery or are in need of some post-operative care.

Angela completed her FitBack and Bumps training in 2012 as well as Modern Pregnancy and Modern Postnatal Fitness courses with Burrell Education. In 2016, Angela became a Mummy MOT practitioner.

Services offered:

• Pregnancy and postnatal classes
• Diastasis assessment and treatment
• Pelvic girdle assessment and treatment
• Pelvic Floor dysfunction
• Hysterectomy rehabilitation
• The Mummy MOT (includes tummy check, pelvic floor assessment and any other related issues).

As this is a physiotherapy specialty, please call 0141 576 2765 directly so that we can book your appointment.

Pelvic health classes 

Pregnancy Pilates Class

Wednesday 6-7pm, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital, 25 Beaconsfield Road, Glasgow

Each class includes:

• Functional and Pilates based exercises led by Women’s Health Specialist Physiotherapist
• A weekly discussion (including abdominal wall, pelvic floor, safe exercise and changes to the body)
• Relaxation
• An opportunity to meet other mums to be.

Mum’s pilates and core class

Wednesdays 10-11am, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital, 25 Beaconsfield Road, Glasgow

Each class includes:

• Functional and pilates based exercises led by Women’s Health Specialist Physiotherapist
• A weekly discussion (including abdominal wall, pelvic floor, safe exercise and changes to the body)
• Relaxation
• And an opportunity to meet other mums
• Non-mobile babies to class and older children welcome to crèche facilities onsite.

A pre-screening form must be completed prior to your first class and a Mummy MOT (see www.mummymot.com for details, is recommended (but not essential) prior to starting the classes.

Classes are offered in 6-week blocks: £48 for gym members, £60 non-gym members (a one-off trial class is offered at £10 if you would like to come along before booking a block but block bookings will take priority.

To book an appointment contact the physiotherapy department at The Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital on 0141 576 2737 or for more details about the classes or mummy MOT contact angela.parkinson@nuffieldhealth.com.

You can also find out more on our facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/womenshealthphysioGlasgow/ 

• BSc (hons) Physiotherapy
• Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
• Health & Care Professions Council Registered (HCPC)

Andrew graduated as a physiotherapist from Glasgow Caledonian University in 2003 with a MSc. in Rehabilitation Science, spending nearly 10 years in NHS working in a number of clinical areas. He initially worked in the North East of England, and returned to work for NHS Occupational Health in Glasgow in 2008, working in many of the hospitals around Glasgow.

He has worked for Nuffield Health on a part-time basis since 2008 and joined full-time in 2013 and his main interest is in musculoskeletal and orthopaedic rehabilitation. Working in a number of specialist areas in his career, he has gained considerable experience in dealing with spinal and upper/lower limb conditions, taking referrals from GP/self-referral clinics, and also post-surgery orthopaedic referrals.

Andrew is currently developing his clinical skills in the management of headaches /migraines, and vestibular rehabilitation referrals, and a member of the Acupuncture Association for Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP).

• MSc
• MCSP
• Health & Care Professions Council
• Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists