Joann Albiston
Joann qualified in 2008 with a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy having previously gained a degree in Anatomical Sciences. She has vast NHS experience in all areas of Physiotherapy including orthopaedics, neurological rehabilitation, and paediatrics. Alongside her NHS role, where she is currently a senior Physiotherapist Joann has worked in private practice for 2 years. Prior to training as a physiotherapist Joann worked for a leading pharmaceutical company where she specialised in medical management of pain. This enables her to understand the holistic needs of the patients she treats. Joann enjoys many sports, with a particular passion for skiing. She has a keen interest in the clinical application of Pilates. Using this to re-educate her patients on posture and increasing body awareness helps to reduce pain and prevent injuries in all environments from the workplace to the playing fields. Joann aims to understand the biomechanics associated with sports injuries and is passionate about preventing future problems as well as helping her patients gain full potential quickly following a setback.