Helen Littleworth

Dip Phty, PGDManipPhty, MM Phty - Masters Manipulative Physiotherapy, Otago University

Principal Physiotherapist | Clinical Director

Helen has vast experience in the area of sports and manipulative physiotherapy. She has over 30 years of experience in private practice within Dunedin.

Helen has expertise in as well as a passion for:

- Sports physiotherapy

- Muscle balance and body alignment assessments

- Lower limb biomechanics (foot, ankle, knee, hip)

- Functional movement health and exercise programming

- Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging and return to play rehabilitation and program planning

Helen has significant experience in sport physiotherapy with attendance at the Beijing & London Olympics, Rio Paralympics and Melbourne & Delhi Commonwealth Games as NZOC Physiotherapist. She has recently had physiotherapy roles with White Ferns cricket as well as roles with the Black Ferns rugby team, NZ Para Athletics and as lead physiotherapist for NZ Athletics for 6 years. Helen is presently a preferred physiotherapy provider for High-Performance Sport NZ, a role she has been under taken for the last 17 years. Helen does spend time on the sideline providing acute on-field physiotherapy services for Otago Sparks cricketers and Southern Football national women’s league team.

Helen spends her spare time coaching women’s rugby, e-biking some of the South Island cycle trails and supporting her two daughters.