Natalie Woodman
Clinical Specialist Neuro Physiotherapist
Seating and FES Specialist
Natalie graduated from University of the Western Cape in South Africa in December 1995 with a BSc
Physiotherapy (Hons) degree. She has extensive experience and a sound knowledge in working with
Neurological conditions. She has worked in a senior post in various hospitals in the NHS, private
sector and charity based hospitals prior to setting up Neurolink Physiotherapy Ltd. Natalie
completed a PGC in Posture Management for People with complex disabilities in 2006. She
completed a post graduate certificate in Rehabilitation Pilates through Polestar in 2010. She has a
special interest in orthotics and splinting. She is an advance FES Specialist therapist and works with a
wide range of FES Hand held and FES seated machines.
Portia Woodman
Clinical Specialist Neuro Physiotherapist
Seating Specialist
Portia graduated from Cape Town University in December 1996 with a BSc Physiotherapy (Hons) degree. Portia has extensive experience and a sound knowledge in working with Neurological conditions. She has worked in a senior post and as a clinical specialist in various hospitals in the NHS, private sector and charity based hospitals. Portia completed a PGC in Posture Management for People with complex disabilities in 2005. She has studied a MSc in Rehab at St Georges Hospital in 2008. Portia is currently completing a PhD at St Georges in developing a conceptual model of participation and developing a measure of barriers to participation post Stroke.
Eva Sobonova
Clinical Specialist Neuro Physio
FES Specialist
Eva holds a physiotherapy degree which she obtained in Slovakia and has over 10 years’ experience in working with clients with Neurological conditions. She has worked in a senior post in various hospitals in the NHS and private sector hospitals. Eva has completed a 4 day course in Posture Management for People with complex disabilities through the Oxford Centre for Enablement. She is an advance FES Specialist therapist and works with a wide range of FES Hand held and FES seated machines.
Ashley Van Dyk
Physiotherapy Assistant
Ashley is an experienced, passionate and energetic person who enjoys to helping others. Since the September 2011 she has been working as a Physiotherapy Assistant at our clinic. She has gained a qualification in Functional Electrical Stimulation in Neuro Physiotherapy. .