Neeraj started with SSPC after graduating from the University of Melbourne with honours in 1998. He took up Directorship in 2003 and was integral at the Parkdale/Mentone branch since Day 1 of it starting in 2008. He is now passionate about the next phase of seeing this clinic expand into bigger and better things under its new name “Move for Life”.
After spending many years providing physiotherapy serivces to elite and sub-elite sports both on and off the field, Neeraj now spends more time at junior pre-elite level sport where he feels he can influence the injury prevention and management habits of younger, developing athletes for their future. Treating football and cricket injuries remain a passion, along with treating shoulder injuries and knee injuries, in particular ACL injuries of the knee.
Neeraj also has a special interest in the prescription of exercise for injury prevention.
Outside sporting interests include cricket, squash and tennis and he will usually be seen on weekends at his kid’s sporting activities. View details »
Elicia is a qualified Myotherapist and remedial massage therapist. She also has massage qualifications in lymphatic drainage massage, sports massage, pregnancy massage and holistic therapies Aromatherapy and Reflexology. Elicia received her first qualification back in 2003 certificate of Massage therapy at Melbourne Collage of Natural therapies now called Endeavour Collage where she also received her diploma of Remedial massage 2004, diploma of Aromatherapy 2005 and Diploma of Reflexology 2006. Elicia Completed her advance diploma of Myotherapy at Melbourne in institute of Massage 2008 and has worked throughout. Elicia has worked across many health areas in physio, multi discipline clinics, aged care to even working a managing a day spa.
Elicia has also been able to experience working as a myotherapist for the AFL with the Essendon Football club for 8 years, Melbourne Rebels for 5years, Triathlon Victoria, Lacrosse Australia and English Rugby League Team.
Elicia became passionate in both health and wellbeing after experiencing her own health issue when she was teenager and learning more about healing ourselves physically and mentally.
Away from her work life Elicia is a mum of 2 young boys. Both are full of energy and keep her on her toes. Spending her weekends at children activities or watching her other half play lacrosse. Through her aromatherapy she makes her own massage blends, and oils. Her passion is Art. Recently getting back into canvas painting and drawing. Might also see her around bike riding. View details »
Chris graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics with Honours and is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian. Chris is committed to helping you achieve results, whether you are aiming for:
Weight loss or weight gain;
Managing diabetes;
Heart disease;
Gastrointestinal / digestive conditions;
Food allergies / intolerances.
Being a family man with young children of his own, he works with people at all stages of life from parents of infants introducing solid food, up to older adults that may need help to maintain body weight. Chris will help you to come up with practical and realistic strategies that you can incorporate into your busy lifestyle. Chris has also been involved in research at Monash University investigating ‘Gut Training in Endurance Athletes’ and is aiming to further his credentials to become a Sports Dietitian. He remains physically active regularly playing beach volleyball and cycling. Strength training however is his lifelong passion, 25 years of which has given him a deep understanding of the complex relationship with goal attainment. View details »