Our Allied Health Team

We are proud to provide effective physiotherapy, exercise physiology and massage therapy services to the Hawkesbury and Lower Blue Mountains community. 

Emily Waugh Physiotherapist

Principal Physiotherapist
APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist

Emily completed her Physiotherapy degree in 2015, and Masters in Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy in 2023. She joined the Focus Physio & Co (Formerly O’Neill Physiotherapy) team in 2018 and enjoys the variety that comes with working in private practice, helping people reach their full potential with their rehab and performance goals. 

Emily’s career has included working with elite sporting teams, including:

Jenny commenced in private practice over 20 years ago in Adelaide and continued in this area on moving to the Hawkesbury region in 1999. She opened  O’Neill Physiotherapy in March 2008 at Glossodia. In her 36 years as a physiotherapist Jenny has gained extensive experience treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. Jenny completed her Master in Health Science (Sport Physio) at Sydney University in 2003 and gained the title of APA Sports Therapist after further study in 2004.

Her sporting experience ranges from local level netball, soccer and cricket to international and national level athletes in many sports including Netball (Sydney Swifts, Australian team U19’s & U21’s) and tumbling etc. Jenny was also the physiotherapist to the Northern Ireland team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Jenny has extensive experience with Netball NSW both as a presenter and physiotherapist.

Physiotherapist
APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist

Selina

Physiotherapist

Selina joined the team in 2025. She graduated with with a Physiotherapy degree from Charles Sturt University. She is looking forward to working alongside Emily and Jenny as a valued member of the physio team. 

Elka joined the team in 2026. Stay tuned for more details

Elka Cruz

Accredited Exercise Physiologist

Elliot Harris hawkesbury pilates, massage therapist

Elliot Harris

Remedial Massage Therapist

Elliot joined the team in 2021 in the role of physiotherapy assistant. He has completed a Diploma of Remedial Massage at the Australian Institute of Fitness. He offers remedial massage therapy services through the clinic, as well as clinical pilates individual and semi private sessions.

He is keen to help create a treatment plan for your body’s needs and goals and collaborates with the physios to ensure you get the best treatment available. 

Chloe is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist. When she isn’t running exercise groups or private sessions in the clinic she is very busy with her studies in her doctorate of Physiotherapy at Macquarie University.  

Chloe Middlebrook allied health assistant exercise scientist

Accredited Exercise Physiologist 

Nash

Nash James

Allied Health Assistant

Nash is an allied health assistant in the clinic. He is at Uni, and aspires to be a physiotherapist.

Renee is our practice manager and responsible for the clinic operations. She has come from a background of allied health, and prior to this role was a remedial massage therapist in a very busy Chiropractic clinic in Penrith. She also has qualifications in Clinical Pilates, Counselling and Practice Management.

Renee Walker practice manager

Practice Manager

Jacob Tabone

Jacob Tabone

Allied Health Assistant

Jacob is an allied health assistant in the clinic. He is currently a Physiotherapy student.

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