Qualifications

Qualifications

 1982         Curtin University (W.A.I.T) - Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)

1986         Curtin University - Graduate Diploma (Sports Physiotherapy)

1994         WA Institute of Holistic Medicine - Graduate Diploma in Clinical Acupuncture

1999         Granted the "APA National Sports Physiotherapist" title 

2003         Curtin University - studied Bioscience, Professional Practice and Ethics units through the

                 School of Nursing.       

2011         Dance Medicine Australia - Level One and Two Clinical Pilates

2011-17    Multiple Yoga workshops and courses

2012         Dance Medicine Australia - Level Three and Four Clinical Pilates

2012         The Anatomy and Physiology of Yoga 

1984-24    Multiple conferences, lectures and workshops in the areas of Sports Injuries, Manual 

                Therapy, Feldenkrais and Complementary Therapies.

 

Work History

1982 - 1984       Hollywood Repatriation Hospital Physiotherapy

1984 - 2004       Department of Defence Physiotherapy -  Army (Campbell Barracks)

                                                                                         Special Air Service Regiment  

1984 - 1988        Competition Judge - WABBA (Amateur Bodybuilding)

1984 - 1986        APA Public Relations Committee

1983 - 1985        Team Physio - Curtin University Aust Rules Football Club

1986                   Team Physio - Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club

1988 - 1990        Editor Sports Physiotherapy newsletter

1986 - 1987        Co-ordinator of volunteers for Sports Physiotherapy cover at Perth Marathon Club 

                           events, Fun Runs, and Perth Triathlon events

1987 - 1988        Department of Defence - Air Force (Pearce Air Base)

1992                   Department of Veterans affairs Physiotherapy Advisor (locum)

1994                   Spearwood Physiotherapy (part-time)

1994 - 2004        Educator SASR Patrol Medics Course

2005 - 2006        Koombana Physiotherapy - Bunbury

2007 - 2008        Lords Physiotherapy - Subiaco

2008 - 2012        Shenton Park Physiotherapy

2011 - 2017        Inner Focus Physiotherapy (pilates)

2020 - present    Inner Focus Physiotherapy 

2007 - 2009        Qantas Airways (locum)

2012 - 2024        Oxford Close Specialist Centre trading as "Diane Pridham Physiotherapy"

1990 - 1994        Curtin University Clinical Supervisor - Undergraduates

1996 - 2008        Curtin Clinical Supervisor - Post Graduate Masters (Sports Physio)