Massey University

Janine Wiese

Practice Manager

Janine joined our team in April 2018 and brings with her nine years experience in administration and office management.  Her abilities and experience in organizing, prioritizing and customer service makes her a valuable team member and an impeccable practice manager.

Clients will be greeted by her friendly smile when visiting our clinic and she will make sure all the needed paperwork gets dealt with fast and efficiently.

Originally from South Africa, Janine moved here with her family in 2017 and has fallen in love with her new home.  Her two boys keep her very busy when she is not at work with basketball, rugby and flipper ball.  She loves spending quality time with her family whether its having ice cream on the beach or hiking one of the many beautiful trails that NZ has to offer.

Janine is a passionate individual with a bubbly outgoing personality and a positive outlook on life.  She believes in giving her all, all of the time.

Brie Handford

Administrator

Brie became an integral part of our administrative team in February 2023, bringing with her extensive experience from the hospitality industry, where she excelled as a Front of House and Restaurant Manager for many years. Brie prides herself in building valuable relationships with clients, she ensures that every interaction at reception is marked by a warm greeting, a friendly farewell, and even a shared laugh. In 2018, she successfully completed a Diploma of Marine Studies, reflecting her passion for the ocean and animals. Outside of work, Brie regularly attends group dance fitness classes and can be found on occasion at the gym to keep healthy and fit.

Blake Francis

Physiotherapist

Blake graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Health Science in Physiotherapy (Honours), and is also a qualified Personal Trainer and Fitness Instructor. He is an avid gym goer and has a keen interest in sporting injuries and exercise rehab. He has worked alongside football teams and enjoys taking a patient-centred holistic approach to rehab that integrates dietary and lifestyle advice. Using his knowledge of strength and conditioning, Blake enjoys supporting people of all ages to become the best versions of themselves, allowing them to get back into the activities they enjoy. Outside of work you will find Blake in the gym, out for a run, traveling overseas or out and about at one of his favourite local restaurants.

Kairan Govender

Physiotherapist