The Team

Tegan French

Physiotherapist

Tegan is passionate about providing high-quality vestibular and neurological physiotherapy to people in regional Victoria. She has had this interest since graduating, and has gone on to complete post graduate studies, and is recognised as a Titled Neurological Physiotherapist by the Australian Physiotherapy Association.

Tegan has completed multiple courses in the area of Vestibular Physiotherapy (including competency and advanced courses, and regular attendance at conferences), she is the co-chair of the Victorian Vestibular Network Group, showing her passion and dedication to this area of physiotherapy.

Tegan’s clinical interests are:

  • Vestibular conditions

  • Rehabilitation following concussion

  • Working with people with balance issues and falls prevention

  • Neurological conditions

Qualifications:

  • Masters in Clinical Rehabilitation (Neurological Physiotherapy)

  • Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation

  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy

  • APA Titled Neurological Physiotherapist

  • Advanced and competency - based Vestibular Physiotherapy training

Organisations:

  • APA Neurological Group Committee member (Victoria)

  • Victorian Vestibular Network (VVN) Group Co-Chair

Daniel English

Physiotherapist

Dan received his Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Charles Sturt University in 2007 (Deans Award 2003 and 2006). After completing general rotations at Bendigo Health, Dan commenced working in private practice in 2009, consulting predominantly head and neck presentations (pain, vertigo, temporomandibular disorders).

Dan began concurrent teaching Human Anatomy and Physiotherapy at La Trobe University in 2011. Dan has publications in the fields of anatomy and rehabilitation/physiotherapy. Currently he is a PhD candidate with a research focus on proprioception and has developed interventions aimed at reducing pain and disability for people with neck pain (clinical trial).

Dan’s clinical interests are:

  • Neck pain

  • Headache treatment

  • Vertigo

  • Temporomandibular disorders

  • Concussion prevention

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy

  • PhD Candidate (cervicocephalic sense of position, movement and force)

Organisations:

  • La Trobe University Academic profile (teaching & research)

  • Victorian Vestibular Network (VVN) Working Group Member

Nicole Clark

Physiotherapist

Nicole graduated from Bachelor Applied Science/Master of Physiotherapy practice in 2020 and commenced working in the neurological physiotherapy area immediately after graduating. Nicole has a broad physiotherapy skill set as she now works with people with musculoskeletal conditions and neurological conditions. However, her main passion is providing vestibular physiotherapy, and she has had this interest since commencing work as a physiotherapist.

Nicole has completed vestibular training, even travelling abroad to complete the renowned Herdman competency course. She is a member of the Victorian Vestibular Network Group and regularly attends events to further upskill in this area.

Nicole’s clinical interests are:

- Vestibular conditions

- Rehabilitation following concussion

- Working with people with balance issues and falls prevention

Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Applied Science/Master’s of Physiotherapy

- Competency-based vestibular physiotherapy training

Organisations:

- APA member

- Victorian Vestibular Network Group member