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Group Classes Guided exercise programs, including Pilates and strength training, to improve flexibility, balance, and overall fitness in a supportive group setting. BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK Ready to Get Started with a Group Classes Session BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK

Physiotherapy Our physiotherapists provide expert treatment for injuries, chronic pain, and rehabilitation to restore movement and function. BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK Joint Venture’s Physiotherapists Our Physiotherapists are an expert team of caring and dedicated professionals. Highly experienced and qualified, we work with you to achieve your goals so you can live your life pain-free! Our Physiotherapists have experience with treating a range of different conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurological, orthopaedic, geriatric, paediatric, and women's health, plus much more. We use a range of different treatment modalities to assist with your rehabilitation to achieve your goals, including massage, manual therapy, dry needling, exercise, and so much more. What can we help you with? Physiotherapists are highly qualified health professionals who work in partnership with their clients to help improve and maintain positive health. Using advanced techniques and evidence-based care, physiotherapists assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of health conditions and movement disorders. Physiotherapy extends from health promotion to injury prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, maintenance of functional mobility, chronic disease management, and much more. Our Physiotherapists are able to work with Private, Medicare, DVA, NDIS, Home Care Package, WorkCover, and CTP clients both in the clinic and within the community setting. We ensure our Physiotherapists engage in frequent training and professional development to deliver the most appropriate evidence-based treatment to our clients. What can you expect? At Joint Venture, you can expect your initial Physiotherapy consultation to entail a detailed history and medical subjective assessment, followed by a comprehensive objective assessment to assist in obtaining a diagnosis and prognosis from your presentation. Our Physiotherapists then work with you to perform treatment and provide self-management strategies to assist in your rehabilitation. Ready to Get Started with a Physiotherapy Session BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK

Exercise Physiology Tailored exercise programs to enhance strength, manage chronic conditions, and aid rehabilitation. BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK Joint Venture’s Exercise Physiologists Our expert team of caring and dedicated Exercise Physiologists are passionate about improving health, performance, and overall quality of life. Our diverse team offers many different skills and knowledge in a variety of fields. Some of our specialties include cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, musculoskeletal, cancer, kidney, respiratory/pulmonary, and mental health. What can we help you with? Accredited Exercise Physiologists are equipped with the knowledge and skills to design, deliver and evaluate safe and effective exercise interventions for people with acute, sub-acute, or chronic medical conditions, injuries, or disabilities. Through intervention, we aim to assist in restoring one’s optimal physical function, health, or wellness. These interventions are exercise-based and include health and physical activity education, advice, and support for lifestyle modifications with a strong focus on behavioural change. Our Exercise Physiologists engage in frequent training and professional development in order to ensure that our patients receive the most up-to-date, individualised and effective treatment available. Ready to Get Started with a Exercise Physiology Session BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK

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Have questions or need to book an appointment? Contact Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic today—call or book online for expert care! We're Here to Answer Your Questions Get in Touch to Find the Right Solution for You Opening Hours Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday: 7:00am-6:30pm 7:00am-6:30pm 7:30am-6:00pm 7:00am-6:30pm 7:00am-5:30pm By Appointment First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit Phone (07) 3205 8698 FAX (07) 3319 6429 Email community@jointventurehealth.com.au Address Kensington Village Shopping Centre, Cnr Kensington Way & Sovereign Ave, Bray Park QLD 4500, Australia`

Meet the dedicated professionals at Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic. Our expert team is here to support your health journey with personalised care. Expertise You Can Trust, Care You Can Feel Meet Our Team of Dedicated Professionals Jamie Gavaghan Principal Physiotherapist / Owner (Women's Health Physiotherapist) With over 10 years of experience, Jamie-Lee Gavaghan is a highly skilled physiotherapist specialising in musculoskeletal and women’s health physiotherapy. As Principal Physiotherapist at Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic, she leads a multidisciplinary team while providing evidence-based, patient-centred care. Jamie-Lee has extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions, pelvic health concerns, and chronic pain. She is also passionate about mentoring junior physiotherapists, fostering their clinical growth through structured training and support. She believes in a hands-on, holistic approach to treatment that addresses all aspects that contribute to a presentation, and will work alongside you to achieve the best outcome that keeps you moving in the meantime. Beyond the clinic, Jamie-Lee is a proud mother of two young children and an avid sports enthusiast, playing Oztag, tennis, and training at Fitstop. She is deeply passionate about supporting women—whether it’s through rehabilitation, empowering them in their health journey, or balancing the demands of career and motherhood. Ethan Jones Physiotherapist Ethan is one of our friendly Physiotherapists you can see at our clinic. Graduating from Australian Catholic University in 2021, Ethan has completed further development of his Physiotherapy skills delving into specialised fields including Physiotherapy for people with a disability, chronic pain management in both adult and paediatric clientele, neurological walking and running retraining, and dry needling therapy. When Ethan is not treating, you are likely to find him spending his time cooking, running, or playing/watching basketball. Ethan provides high quality treatment in different settings including in the clinic, the community, the gym, or through Hydrotherapy, all designed to best suit your needs, improve your function and your quality of life. Angela Wang Physiotherapist Angela is a friendly and enthusiastic new graduate physiotherapist who completed her studies at Griffith University. With an interest across all areas of physiotherapy, she loves working with a wide range of clients to help them move better, feel stronger, and get back to doing the things they enjoy. She takes a personalised, evidence-based approach to treatment, combining hands-on therapy with practical exercise programs that fit into real life and support long-term results. Outside of the clinic, Angela keeps active with gym sessions and reformer pilates, developing a strong appreciation for strength, control, and quality movement. When she’s not working, you’ll likely find her soaking up live music and good vibes at a music festival or unwinding by the pool with a book. Shay Gotting Physiotherapist Shay is a friendly and motivated physiotherapist who completed her studies in South Australia. Prior to relocating, she gained valuable experience working in hospital settings, where she developed a strong interest in neurological and spinal rehabilitation. She enjoys supporting a wide range of clients and is passionate about helping people improve their movement, build strength, and regain confidence in their daily activities. Shay focuses on delivering practical, goal-oriented care, using a mix of manual therapy and progressive exercise to support recovery and help clients return to the activities that matter most to them. Alongside her clinic work, Shay is actively involved with the Norths Devils Rugby League Club, where she is a physiotherapist for the women’s BMD team. Through this role, she has developed a strong interest in sports physiotherapy, working closely with athletes on injury management, rehabilitation, and performance, and enjoys being part of a team environment. Outside of the clinic, Shay enjoys spending time exploring Brisbane, at the beach with her golden retriever and staying active through training at BFT. Caitlin Brown Exercise Physiologist - Admin Lead With a passion for improving health and well-being, Caitlin is a highly skilled and dedicated Exercise Physiologist with 4 years of experience helping individuals of all ages achieve their exercise and health goals. Holding a Bachelor Degree in Exercise Physiology from QUT, Caitlin specialises in creating personalised exercise programs that are safe, effective, and tailored to each individual’s needs. Throughout her career, Caitlin has had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients with various cardiovascular, neurological, musculoskeletal and metabolic clinical presentations. Caitlin also works with clients from all funding types including DVA, WorkCover, NDIS, Private Health Funds, Home Care Package and EPC referrals. Caitlin's approach is client-centered, ensuring that each person feels supported, empowered, and motivated throughout their journey. Outside of work, Caitlin loves to go camping, attend pilates and spend time with her family and friends. Caitlin is constantly seeking to expand her knowledge through continued education and professional development to stay at the forefront of evidence-based practices within Exercise Physiology. Caitlin is passionate about helping all clients to achieve their goals. Cameron (Cam) Booth Exercise Physiologist Cameron is one of our friendly Accredited Exercise Physiologists. He completed his studies at the Queensland University of Technology, with a Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology in 2022. Cameron’s passion for exercise stems from his representative involvement in basketball and volleyball, participating as a player, coach, and referee. Cameron has a keen interest in neurological, musculoskeletal, and mental health conditions, and believes exercise is an integral part of balancing a healthy social and physical life. His core values are focused on patient-centered communication and motivational interviewing skills, that establish professional working relationships to assist clients in achieving their goals and the best possible results. Cameron has enhanced his knowledge through completing a Tai Chi course to help improve health and prevent falls. He likes to spend his spare time playing basketball, going to the beach, travelling, and catching up with friends and family to play board games. Morgan Smith Exercise Physiologist - Clinic Lead Morgan is one of our caring Accredited Exercise Physiologists. She graduated from Queensland University of Technology with a Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Distinction). Morgan’s passion for exercise has stemmed from personal experience undergoing many musculoskeletal injuries from playing basketball for several years. Morgan is a great listener and believes when working with an Exercise Physiologist it is a collaboration ensuring the best outcome. She is a motivated individual excited to share how exercise can be beneficial for your physical and mental health. Morgan believes in a holistic approach to exercising. She has further developed her skills in pain management and the gut and microbiome to ensure the best outcome is achieved for each client. Morgan is particularly interested in musculoskeletal, neurological, cancer and mental health conditions. In her own time, Morgan likes to spend time playing sport, camping and catching up with her family and friends. Dr Julianne Gardner Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr. Julianne Gardner is a Clinical Neuropsychologist who completed a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and Clinical Neuropsychology at the University of Queensland. She has worked in a variety of Government and Community settings since 2003. She has worked in private practice since 2004. Dr. Gardner provides clinical assessment and therapy to children, adolescents, and adults and is a Certified Triple P Provider. She is an Associate Member of the Australian Psychological Society and specialises in the following areas: - The management of mood and anxiety disorders (including trauma) in children, adolescents, and adults - Disability, rehabilitation, and return to work - Cognitive assessments for adults - Learning assessments for children and adults - Triple P positive parenting - Weight management Jae Kim Podiatrist Jae graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours) from Queensland University of Technology in 2020. He has a strong interest in musculoskeletal conditions, particularly foot, ankle, and lower leg pain, helping patients manage these issues through foot orthotics, manual therapy, and dry needling. He also enjoys general foot care, ingrown toenail management (including minor surgical procedures), and paediatric lower limb concerns. With a background in research on footwear and its impact on children, Jae values an individualised, evidence-based approach to treatment. He focuses on providing practical, effective solutions that align with each patient’s needs, ensuring they receive the right care without unnecessary interventions. Jae is committed to improving mobility and foot health, ensuring that each patient feels confident in their treatment choices and receives care tailored to their needs. Angela (Ange) Gale Podiatrist Angie graduated from Queensland University of Technology in 2021 with a Bachelor of Podiatry. She is a dedicated and compassionate Podiatrist with a keen interest in general nail care and diabetic assessments. Angie is passionate about providing high-quality foot and nail care to enhance her patients' overall well-being, as well as creating a welcoming and positive environment where every patient feels heard and valued. Outside of work, Angie can be found spending quality time with her family and friends, or living her best rockstar life touring with her band. Jayson Dela Pena Podiatrist Jayson graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatry from the University of Newcastle in 2020. He specialises in general nail care, diabetic assessments, offloading, and orthotic therapy. With extensive experience in both the public and private health sectors, Jayson has a strong background in wound care, pressure ulcer prevention, and managing the effects of diabetes on the lower limbs, including vascular and neurological aspects. He is also well-versed in general foot care, providing comprehensive treatment for a variety of foot conditions. Jess Polglase Remedial Massage Therapist Jess graduated from Evolve college to obtain her diploma in Remedial Massage Therapy as her second qualification in the health industry. Having worked for several years in a clinical role, Jess wanted to undertake a more holistic and hands-on approach to healing. Jess uses her knowledge of pathophysiology as well as the musculoskeletal system to bring treatment that is grounding for her patients. Jess often works alongside our Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy team to manage our clients in a multidisciplinary approach. When she isn't at work, she is likely playing or watching some form of sport or spending time with her ever loving Staffy. Emma Holden Allied Health Assistant Emma successfully completed her Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance studies at Onfit Training College in 2020 and has been working as an Allied Health Assistant since then. Prior to this, she gained valuable experience as a receptionist in an Allied Health Clinic. Emma has a keen interest in falls prevention and a broad range of clinical presentations. She is passionate about building strong relationships with her patients and supporting them in achieving their goals. Outside of work, Emma enjoys spending time with her daughter, visiting the Redcliffe market, and practicing pilates. Allied Health Professionals Mat Styles Clinic Manager With over 15 years of management experience across hospitality and retail sectors, Mathew brings strong leadership, organisation and people-focused skills to our allied health team. Coming most recently from the high-paced, client facing environment of hotel management, Mat has developed a deep understanding of customer service excellence, team leadership, and efficient operational systems. Mathew is passionate about learning, supporting clinicians, and helping create a welcoming, well-run environment for clients and families. He is committed to ensuring every client experience is positive, professional, and supportive from the very first point of contact. Outside of work, Mathew enjoys spending time with his dogs at the river, entertaining friends at his countryside property, and building Lego creations to add to his impressive collection. Shell Usher Accounts and Compliance Officer With over 20 years of experience in administration, accounts, payroll, and customer service, Michelle is a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional. She is passionate about delivering excellent customer service, ensuring compliance, and streamlining financial processes. Working remotely, she brings strong organisational skills, accuracy, and a commitment to efficiency in all aspects of accounts management. Outside of work, Michelle enjoys spending time at the beach and cherishing moments with her grandkids. Nat Zofek Community Administrative Officer Nat is a new addition to the Joint Venture Health team, bringing a wealth of experience in health administration. She is also a qualified dental nurse and is passionate about health, fitness and wellbeing. In her spare time she likes to read, go to the gym and run around after her little boy. Alle Finlay Senior Receptionist/ Marketing Officer Alle is one of the first friendly faces you’ll see at Joint Venture, working as our Senior Receptionist and Marketing Officer. She plays a key role in keeping the front desk running smoothly while also overseeing our social media presence and helping share the Joint Venture story with the community. Having previously worked with us, Alle is a familiar and welcoming face for many of our clients, bringing both experience and a genuine connection to the clinic. Outside of work, Alle enjoys creative pursuits, from collecting Pokémon cards to designing acrylic nails, reflecting her eye for detail and creativity both in and out of the clinic. Milli Ingram Receptionist Milliana is a recent addition to the Joint Venture team, bringing her experience in retail and hospitality to support the Reception team. She is currently studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at the University of Queensland, with aspirations to pursue medicine. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, playing sports like touch football and Oztag, and fun fact—she met Owen Wilson at a BP when she was five and once suffered a triple compound fracture, which sparked her interest in medical field. Paridhi Malhotra Receptionist Paridhi is a recent addition to the Joint Venture team. She is currently studying a Bachelor of Pharmacy at the University of Queensland, and hopes to study Medicine in the future. In her spare time, she coaches and plays tennis, spending much of her time training and competing, and also enjoys spending time with her friends and family. Administration Team

Get expert physiotherapy, podiatry, psychology & more at Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic. Home visits & hydrotherapy available. Book today! Your Path to PersonaliSED Health Care Transform Your Health with Comprehensive Allied Health Services At Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic, we believe that your adventure to better health starts here. Our dedicated team is committed to providing holistic care tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you receive the support necessary to thrive at every stage of life. BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Health and Wellness As a multi-disciplinary team, we offer seamless, integrated care—all under one roof. Our experienced staff will work with you to determine the best approach for your needs, utilising a wide range of resources, including an on-site gym, a multi-purpose rehabilitation space, and access to Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Podiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, and an Allied Health Assistant. Our dedicated Reception and Admin team are here to assist with all your appointment inquiries, and we also offer off-site Hydrotherapy. For those unable to visit us in person, our team provides home visits, ensuring you receive the care and support you need—wherever you are. BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK SERVICES Our Comprehensive Care Offerings Physiotherapy Our physiotherapists treat a wide range of conditions, including: Musculoskeletal injuries (e.g., knees, backs, shoulders, neck pain, sciatica) Workplace injuries and rehabilitation Sports injuries and performance enhancement Post-operative rehabilitation (e.g., ACL reconstructions, joint replacements) Neurological rehabilitation (e.g., stroke, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis) Vestibular conditions (e.g., BPPV, dizziness, vertigo) Chronic pain management Postural and ergonomic assessments Podiatry Our podiatrists specialise in diagnosing and treating foot and lower limb conditions, including: General foot care (e.g., corns, calluses, ingrown toenails) Biomechanical assessments and orthotics for foot pain and gait abnormalities Sports injuries and rehabilitation Diabetic foot care and wound management Plantar fasciitis, heel pain, and arch issues Toenail surgery for chronic ingrown nails Paediatric podiatry for growing feet concerns Clinical Neuropsychology Our psychologists provide support for mental health and emotional well-being, offering treatment for: Anxiety, depression, and stress management Trauma, PTSD, and grief counseling Relationship and family therapy Workplace stress and burnout Chronic pain and adjustment to injury Behavioral and cognitive therapy (CBT, ACT, and mindfulness) Support for neurodivergent individuals (e.g., ADHD, autism) Exercise Physiology Our Exercise Physiologists design tailored exercise programs for: Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis) Injury rehabilitation and prevention Strength and conditioning for improved mobility and function Neurological conditions (e.g., stroke, Parkinson’s, MS) Falls prevention and balance training Weight management and metabolic health Return-to-work and occupational rehabilitation Hydrotherapy Hydrotherapy involves supervised, tailored exercises in warm water at a local pool to help with: Pain relief and joint mobility for arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions Post-surgical rehabilitation (e.g., knee and hip replacements) Neurological conditions (e.g., stroke, multiple sclerosis) Injury recovery with low-impact exercise options Improved strength, flexibility, balance and circulation Women’s Health Physiotherapy Our Women’s Health Physiotherapists provide specialised care for: Bladder and bowel incontinence Pelvic floor dysfunction and prolapse management Antenatal and postnatal care (pregnancy-related pain, recovery after birth, breastfeeding care) Diastasis recti rehabilitation (abdominal separation) Sexual pain disorders (e.g., vaginismus, dyspareunia) Mastitis and blocked ducts management Menopause-related musculoskeletal concerns Please note we do not fit pessaries. Remedial Massage Personalised and holistic hands-on treatment for the purpose of pain relief, recovery, relaxation and day-to-day body maintenance. Pilates Our Pilates programs focus on: Core strength and stability training Postural alignment and flexibility Rehabilitation post-injury or surgery Low-impact strength and toning exercises Pre- and post-natal Pilates for safe exercise during and after pregnancy Home Visits For clients who are unable to attend our clinic, we may be able to offer home-based services, including: Physiotherapy for mobility, falls prevention, and rehabilitation Exercise physiology for chronic conditions and strength training Podiatry for foot care and diabetic management Post-surgical rehabilitation and recovery support Group Classes We offer a variety of group exercise classes designed for: Strength and conditioning Falls prevention and balance training Pilates-based movement therapy Hydrotherapy classes for low-impact rehabilitation Chronic disease management and functional fitness BOOK APPOINTMENT ONLINE CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK Our Process Your Journey to Better Health Live your best life with our caring team by your side. Initial Assessment From the initial assessment, our staff will gather information related to your presentation and work with you to set goals for your treatment journey. They will assess your injury or condition against Outcome Measures, that we can use to track your progress- that way we can ensure we are going to achieve your goals with you. Treatment Program After a detailed assessment and a review of your findings, we will work with you to develop a tailored treatment program which may include a referral to some of our other services, we will help with this if needed. Acute Pain and Injuries Our team will complete a comprehensive assessment and inform you of a diagnosis and prognosis for acute pain and injuries to have you back to full health as quickly as possible. Typically, a Physiotherapy session will include assessment, some hands-on treatment (which can include massage, joint mobilisation, strapping, dry needling, etc), advice and education on what you can do at home to help, and prescription of a Home Exercise Program. Funding If your treatment is funded by a third party provider (e.g. NDIS, Workcover, DVA) our practitioners will complete any relevant reports and paperwork for you. Our practitioners also work closely with your GP to ensure continuity of care. scroll > Frequently Asked Questions Do I need a GP referral to see you? Our allied health team are ‘first-point practitioners’ meaning you can see any of our professionals straight away without requiring a GP referral. However, some funding types will require certain paperwork from your GP including Workcover, DVA and EPC/Medicare. What types of health funds do you accept? We accept all health funds that offer Extra’s cover with your relevant service. We have an on-site HICAPS machine so we can easily process your rebate on the spot for you. Our friendly team can also provide a quote on your private health cover to let you know how much your out-of-pocket cost will be. Do you see people under NDIS? Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic is able to provide services to all self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants. As we are a new company our NDIS registration is pending, and we will update you when we are eligible to accept NDIA-managed participants. Do you accept DVA referrals? Yes, we do, however these will typically need to be ‘in-clinic’ or hydrotherapy sessions. Is my appointment bulk-billed with an EPC from my GP? Joint Venture Allied Health Clinic is a mixed-billing clinic. Exercise physiologists and podiatrists are bulkbilled before 2pm; however, our physiotherapists attract a small gap in payment. To process this, please be prepared to pay the consultation fee in full, and our friendly reception team will process your Medicare rebate on the spot if you bring your Medicare card and a debit card to your appointment. Do you offer a pension or concession rate? Yes, please bring your Concession or Pension card with you to your appointment and save $10 on your consultation fee. VIEW MORE FAQs Start Your Health Journey Today Ready to take the first step towards better health? Our caring team is here to support you every step of the way. For any questions or to book an appointment, please reach out to us. We also provide resources for GPs to refer patients seamlessly. BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT CALL (07) 3205 8698 TO BOOK

Go Back Reece Physiotherapist Reece is a passionate new graduate physiotherapist with a strong interest in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. Driven by a desire to help people move better and feel stronger, Reece enjoys working with individuals of all activity levels, from everyday aches to sports-related injuries. With a background in competitive sports himself, Reece brings a relatable and practical approach to rehab and recovery. Currently completing a Pilates course, Reece is expanding his skill set to offer tailored, low impact exercise sessions that complement rehab and promote long term stability and strength. Outside of the clinic, you’ll find Reece staying active on the footy field or playing social Oztag, which fuels his understanding of injury prevention and performance. Reece is committed to providing evidence-based, personalised care to help his clients get back to doing what they love.