Caloundra Sportscare
1/28 Knox Ave, Caloundra, Qld 4551
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Mr Dane Bird
Physiotherapist
Dane joined Caloundra Sportscare early in 2024 after graduating from ACU with First Class Honours in 2023, where he completed his thesis on autoregulated resistance training in older adults. He has a special interest in surfing-related injuries, particularly ankles, knees, and hips, and working with surfers to improve their movement patterns. Prior to studying Physiotherapy, Dane trained as a professional surfer to compete in the world qualifying series, managed surf resorts in Indonesia and Fiji, worked as an ocean Lifeguard, and managed surf stores throughout the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. He continues to represent the Kawana Boardriders Club during inter-club competitions and loves chatting sports, especially the Broncos. Dane has a keen interest in treating vertigo and optimising an individual’s functional capacity. He continues to support NDIS clients outside of physiotherapy and strives to deliver the best possible outcomes to his clients. View details »
Mr Daniel Evans
Physiotherapist
Daniel Evans graduated with honours from the University of the West of England in 2021. He specialises in pre- and post-operative rehabilitation, long-term injury management, and treating overuse injuries in endurance athletes. Dan has experience in Rheumatology and Persistent Pain clinics, with a strong focus on lower back pain and osteoarthritis. A former semi-professional rugby player turned triathlete, Dan is passionate about sport, performance, and helping clients achieve their goals. View details »
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