Therapists




Bernadette Kelly

Graduated in Occupational Therapy in Dublin in 1983 and gained experience through working in Ireland and England. In Australia Bernadette has worked in the public and private system until establishing her own hand therapy practice in Dandenong in 1993.

Bernadette is an experienced hand therapist and is actively involved in the hand therapy community of Melbourne through support of the Australian Hand Therapy Association activities, participation in research with therapists and surgeons in the area of hand therapy, presenting at seminars and accepting clinical placement students from LaTrobe University each year.

Diane Hedin

Diane has worked as a hand therapist in the public and private system in Melbourne for more than twenty years. She has also worked at the Dandenong clinic since 1993. Diane has extensive experience in the area of hand therapy and is a regular presenter at conferences and seminars. Diane organizes the clinical placement of students from LaTrobe University for our clinic. Diane speaks fluent vietnamese and has been involved in an Interplast trip to Vietnam. 

Amelia Clarke

Amelia has worked as an Occupational and Hand Therapist in both regional and metropolitan Victoria since graduating from La Trobe University in 2004. She commenced full time at the clinic in 2007. Amelia enjoys attending professional development/post graduate courses and actively participates in clinical research with therapists and surgeons. She is also involved in facilitating and supervising student placements from both La Trobe and Monash University. 

 

 

 
 
 
Bernadette Kelly Hand Therapy