Mel completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University in NSW. Since graduating, she has worked as an inpatient physiotherapist in a number of major tertiary hospitals throughout Australia. She has developed a strong passion for working with acutely unwell patients in the intensive care and ward setting, with particular interest in post-operative care. Mel enjoys working closely with patients and motivating them to optimise outcomes and achieve their goals. Outside of work Mel enjoys spending time with her family and friends, as well as going to the beach and camping.