{"id":72,"date":"2025-04-07T01:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T01:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2025-04-27T03:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T03:17:07","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-max-60-font-size wp-elements-267ba66e0cd656406429703b09275877\" style=\"color:#b55b6c;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">About<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-text-align-left has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-08728d47854dc22bdcf1a7d53c627edc\" style=\"color:#364a61;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><blockquote><p>The Collaborative Physio is a mobile physiotherapy service for people of all ages with developmental, neurological, and\/or physical disability. <br><br>Based in Wagga Wagga NSW and providing services across the Riverina. <br><br>My mission is to positively impact people and their communities through the provision of high quality, respectful, safe and meaningful services.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"776\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9588-cropped2-776x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-403 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9588-cropped2-776x1024.jpg 776w, https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9588-cropped2-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9588-cropped2-768x1014.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecollaborativephysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9588-cropped2.jpg 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be29b3ebd267a6ca814eb107609abf40\" style=\"color:#b55b6c;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Who is The Collaborative Physio?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-561c329c41bd7c97d5e4032c7c277cd3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#364a61\">I am Prue Golland, physiotherapist, leader and mum to 2 inquisitive and energetic children. I am driven by the desire to leave this place a little better, kinder and with greater understanding for all people, especially people with disability, both here at home and around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-2b342a922b37970c4be0c51e1eb2442c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;color:#364a61;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Photo credit: Dear Edie Photography<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2a8c980a2473951171cade9ca7af9270 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#364a61;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Born and bred right here in Wagga Wagga, the pull of family, crisp winter days and scorching summers saw me return after a decade in Sydney. I love that I get to raise my young family among the familiar scenes of my childhood and strong community ethos of our vibrant city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b44481d6704100ee79011d5ca6634521 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#364a61;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">I have been working as a physiotherapist and clinical leader in disability for over 20 years.  My career has seen me work in Sydney and Wagga Wagga, as well as taken me overseas to England and Northern Ireland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-15beed2bbc329836738b19f27a60bb51 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#364a61;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Providing clients with effective interventions that are individualised to their unique goals is at the core of what I offer. My work is grounded in the principles of person-centred, strengths-based and evidence-informed practice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-379ac6ed85cf13df596fd1b71f9c2c47 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#364a61;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">I maintain a strong interest in the care of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities in low and middle income countries. I have learned as much from my experiences in Tanzania, China, and Vietnam as I have shared. 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