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Nelisiwe Dube

Occupational Therapist

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Special Interests

Neliswe is a passionate and experienced occupational therapist. Her focus has been predominantly serving individuals with disabilities. Her work has focused on promoting community inclusion, improving independence, and addressing the unique and specific needs of her clients. She achieves this through home visits, the provision of assistive devices, and active engagement with community stakeholders. Neliswe has a keen interest in treating neurological conditions, consistently applying evidence-based practices within occupational therapy frameworks to deliver high-quality, individualized care. Additionally, she has a strong passion for fabricating orthoses such as splints, which play a vital role in preventing deformities, supporting joints, and managing pain and oedema.

Education and experience

Education and experience

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, University of KwaZulu Natal

Hobbies

Hobbies

TikTok has been occupying a large space on Neliswe's activity clock since it has most of the things she likes to do for leisure, including dancing and music. It also allows her to learn a lot of skills and techniques.

Quotes

Favourite Quote

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency.” — Dwayne Johnson

Meet the Gladstone team


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Simoné Pieterse

Simoné Pieterse

Physiotherapist

Nimi Agboola

Nimi Agboola

Physiotherapist

Ijeoma Frank

Ijeoma Frank

Physiotherapist

Nosipho Majola

Nosipho Majola

Occupational Therapist

Nelisiwe Dube

Nelisiwe Dube

Occupational Therapist

Owami Ndlovu

Owami Ndlovu

Podiatrist

Suzanne Long

Suzanne Long

Massage Therapist

Rodney Nembach

Rodney Nembach

Psychologist

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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 Gladstone Physio location?

Plentiful on-site parking is available at our Gladstone 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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