Meet Marelize Guhring: Expert Physiotherapist at Health First Group

Physiotherapist

Special Interests

Marelize has 3 years’ experience having worked in paediatric and neonatal physiotherapy in South Africa. With this clinical and postgraduate academic experience, she has a special interest in paediatrics but also orthopaedics and post-operative conditions.

Education and experience

BSc in Physiotherapy, University of the Witwatersrand

Hobbies

Marelize’s hobbies include running, exercising and drawing.

Favourite Quote

“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill

Meet the Rockhampton team

Marelize Guhring: Your Physiotherapy Specialist

We are a team of leading allied health experts offering a range of services. Our group of health practitioners are chosen for their inclusive, multi-disciplinary approach to healthcare to ensure all of our clients’ needs are met at an exceptional level.

Our Physios service Rockhampton including the surrounding suburbs – Parkhurst, Kawana, Pink Lily, Mount Archer, Lakes Creek, Koongal, Berserker, Wandal, West Rockhampton, The Range, Depot Hill, Nerimbera and more.

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Meet the team

Roleen Oelofse

Physiotherapist

Marelize Guhring

Physiotherapist

Kathryn Murry

Physiotherapist

Chukwuebuka Okunna

Physiotherapist

Preside Mabasa

Physiotherapist

Stella Nwankwo

Physiotherapist

Helen Laurette

Physiotherapist

Ann Wild

Occupational Therapist

Saskia Sonnerer

Occupational Therapist

Jodi Routledge

Practice Manager

Robyn Spowart

Admin

Meet the Rockhampton team

FAQs

What can I expect during my first appointment?

At your first appointment you can expect a thorough examination from our expert physio, they will ask you a number of questions regarding your condition as well as conduct a physical evaluation in order to determine the best course of treatment for you. After this, the remainder of the session will be dedicated to providing the most appropriate treatment and therapy for your condition.

How many physiotherapy sessions will I require?

Upon evaluation, our physio will provide you with an in-depth treatment plan that details the exact steps necessary for your recovery and an approximate timeframe.

Is there parking available at the Rockhampton Physio location?

Plentiful on-site parking is available at our Rockhampton clinic.

Are your physios trained and accredited?

Yes. All our therapists are AHPRA registered and invest their time to complete post-graduate education yearly to further strengthen their education and knowledge.

Am I able to claim my physio session through my private health insurance?

Yes, you can. All our clinics are equipped with on-the-spot Hicaps payment and claims processing.

Can I access physiotherapy through my NDIS plan?

All Health First Group physiotherapists are registered NDIS providers, meaning they are able to treat self-managed, agency (NDIA) managed and plan-managed NDIS participants.

Do I need a GP referral for physiotherapy?

No, a doctor’s referral is not necessary.

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