25/11/2021 in News

Meet our Team! Introducing Leia Barnes – Consultant Vestibular Physiotherapist

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Leia Barnes is a Consultant Vestibular Physiotherapist and APA Titled Neurological

Physiotherapist. She has been working in the field of vestibular physiotherapy for 16 years and splits her professional time between Logan Hospital, Advanced Vestibular Clinics, Vestibular Courses, and Vestibular Education Australia

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At Logan Hospital she functions as a Consultant Vestibular Physiotherapist, running Primary Contact Vestibular Clinics and is the Clinical Team Leader to a team of passionate vestibular physiotherapists. Leia is the first and only Consultant Vestibular Physiotherapist in Queensland Health (HP6 level) and works heavily with ENT Surgeons and Neurologists to pioneer innovative public vestibular services.

 

Leia has a passion for teaching and has been invited to teach Australia-wide, delivering introductory, advanced and competency-based vestibular training with her teaching colleagues at Vestibular Courses and Vestibular Education Australia. She has had the privilege of speaking at multiple state and national conferences and regularly teaches into university programs at Bond University and Australian Catholic University.