RICHARD NEWTON
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ass. Professor School of Physiotherapy Bond University - Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
- Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences 1984 - Master of Sports Physiotherapy
- Griffith University 1999 - Awarded Australian Physiotherapy Association
- "Sports Physiotherapist" Title 1999 - Level III Sports Physiotherapist
- Australian Physiotherapy Association - Sports Physiotherapy Group 1991 - present
INVOLEVMENT WITH TEAMS AND ASSOCIATIONS:
- Member of Australian Physiotherapy Association 1984 - Present
- Member of Australian Physiotherapy Association
- Sports Special Interest Group (Qld) 1986 - Present
- Member of Sports Medicine Australia 1986 - Present
TEACHING AND LECTURING:
- Asst. Professor Bond University
- Clinical Supervisor for Doctor Of Physiotherapy Students....all year groups
- Lecturer in Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Patello Femoral Pain, Frozen Shoulder
SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY EXPERIENCE:
- Physiotherapist - Southport Australian Rules Football Club 1987 - 1992
- Physiotherapist - Brisbane Bears Football Club AFL 1989 - 1990
- Physiotherapist - Consulting GC17/ Gold Coast Suns 2009 - 2010
- Physiotherapist - Gold Coast Rollers NBL 1990 –1997
- Physiotherapist - Gold Coast Cougars 1989
- Physiotherapist - Gold Coast Breakers Qld.State League 1998, 2001 - Present
- Physiotherapist - Southport Netball Association 1988 - 1989
- Physiotherapist - Southport Surf Life Saving Club - World Titles 1988
PERSONAL INTERESTS AND SPORTING EXPERIENCES:
- Current keen and competitive Age Group Triathlete
- Australian Team Representative in 2009 and 2012 World Championships
- Assistant Coach Surfers Paradise U16 Australian Rules Football Club
- Dad to Harris and Maclane. Husband to Marie.
