FOUNDER | DIRECTOR

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

ACCREDITED LYMPHOEDEMA THERAPIST

Hannah is a registered Occupational Therapist who graduated from the University of Queensland with Honours. She is an Accredited Lymphoedema Practitioner and Hand & Upper Limb Practitioner, recognised by the Australasian Lymphology Association (ALA) and the Australian Hand Therapy Association (AHTA).

Specialising in breast cancer rehabilitation, lymphoedema, and lipoedema management, Hannah has extensive clinical experience in assessment, early detection, education, and treatment.

As a qualified Pilates Instructor, she also designs personalised exercise and strength programs to support clients through their recovery.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

ACCREDITED LYMPHOEDEMA THERAPIST

Ebony is a registered Occupational Therapist with Honours from the University of Queensland. She has completed postgraduate studies in Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy (ALA Accredited) and is currently pursuing a Master's in Sexual and Reproductive Health.

Driven by her passion for empowering individuals, Ebony works closely with oncology patients to assist them in their recovery and the prevention/management of lymphoedema. She also works with women diagnosed with lipoedema, striving to enhance functional outcomes and improve quality of life through education and therapy.

Her special interests include women’s and children’s health and the psychosocial impacts of living with illness or disability.

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

ACCREDITED LYMPHOEDEMA THERAPIST

Claudia is a registered physiotherapist with further training in cancer rehabilitation through the internationally recognised PINC & STEEL programs (supporting both female and male clients). She is also an ALA Accredited Decongestive Lymphatic Therapist.

With a strong clinical interest in the musculoskeletal effects of cancer treatment, Claudia draws on her background in musculoskeletal physiotherapy to help clients restore movement, improve function, and reduce pain.

Her approach is holistic and client-centred, integrating hands-on therapy, dry needling, and evidence-based exercise with a solid foundation in clinical Pilates. Claudia has also delivered personalised strength sessions, supporting clients in building confidence and resilience through movement.

Known for her warm and empathetic nature, Claudia is passionate about helping people move safely and enjoyably throughout every stage of their recovery. 

REMEDIAL MASSAGE THERAPIST

CERTIFIED IN LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE

Tandra is a registered Remedial Massage Therapist specialising in a variety of techniques, including Manual Lymphatic Drainage (Dr Vodder Technique). She also holds a certificate as a Fitness Leader providing stretch therapy and exercise guidance.

With over 20 years clinical experience with a genuine passion for promoting wellbeing, Tandra’s scope of practice is wide and varied including muscular assessment, lymphatic drainage, aged care massage and pain management.

Tandra aims to provide a confidential and supportive environment. She is driven by a commitment to excellence and continuous learning, promoting the best possible client outcomes.

CLINICAL NURSE

ACCREDITED LYMPHOEDEMA THERAPIST

Jennifer has over 25 years of expertise in conducting comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of Primary and Secondary Lymphoedema, Chronic Oedema and Lipoedema.

She is an Accredited Lymphoedema Practitioner (as awarded by the ALA) and is a source of expert knowledge in the management of complicated and severe lymphoedema, providing patient focused and empathetic care.

ADMINISTRATION OFFICER

OT ASSISTANT

Sharelle brings over 35 years of broad clinical experience within Allied Healthcare. She has built many successful medical relationships collaborating with specialists and Healthcare teams to create progressive client outcomes.

Sharelle’s dedication to excellent client care ensures that each person who visits The Lymphoedema Lounge is treated with respect and care. Communication and exceptional client experience is her number one priority.

A born and bred Queenslander she naturally loves the outdoor lifestyle, and you’ll find her most weekends sailing, SUP boarding or simple adventures with friends or family.