About Us
Nick Leitch
Adult & Paediatric Physiotherapist (BSc, MPT, MAHCP Paediatric Physio)
Nick Leitch is a physiotherapist with 10+ years experience having worked across a variety of settings including hospitals, community health, aged care and private practice. His passion for helping children and adults achieve their goals is underpinned by his strong commitment to further his expertise and skills.
Nick completed a Masters of Paediatric Physiotherapy at Monash University in 2018 and has a passion for working with children and adolescents through to adults. Nick lives on Phillip Island with his young family, and enjoys playing the piano, running and cycling.
Nick’s special areas of clinical interest include:
· Post-operative rehabilitation
· Musculoskeletal assessment and treatment
· Chronic/complex conditions - treatment and education
· Paediatric physiotherapy assessment and treatment
Peter Harris
Physiotherapist (BPT)
Peter has joined the team at Wonthaggi Allied Health Centre as an experienced physiotherapist with nearly 40 years in the field. Peter has experience working in both private practices and aged-care facilities. Peter specialises in sporting injuries and management of complex spinal conditions.
Tanita Bow
Allied Health Assistance | Pilates | Exercise Science (BExSc)
Tanita is currently finishing her Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (ESSA Accredited) at Australian Catholic University. Wonthaggi Allied Health Centre has welcomed Tanita as a Pilates Instructor and Allied Health Assistant.
Tanita is currently working with a range of NDIS, WorkCover, TAC and private clients, using exercise-based interventions in order to prevent injury, return to activity, manage risk factors for chronic conditions, and improve fitness and performance.