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Alison Slater

Physiotherapist, The Source Physiotherapy; Member, Australian Physiotherapy Association, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia
Alison Slater is an internationally-trained Physiotherapist, with 39 years of knowledge and practical clinical experience. She is a titled member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association, as well as of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia.

Alison graduated from the University of New South Wales, followed by Cumberland College of Health Sciences. With a wealth of post-graduate study, including a Master of Manual Therapy from the University of Western Australia (UWA) finishing top of her cohort. Following graduation from her Master’s degree, she was offered and accepted an Adjunct Teaching Fellowship at UWA and held this position for two and a half years. She has since added a Master of Public Health (University of New South Wales), graduating “with excellence”, in 2024.

She has also taught extensively throughout the United Kingdom and Australia in Muscle Energy Technique, firstly for Manual Therapy Seminars of the U.K. and subsequently with MET Rx.

Alison is an APPI-trained Pilates Instructor in Matwork and Equipment. She uses her extensive practical skills and passion for all things fascia to treat her patients at The Source Physiotherapy, which was established in 2003. Her practice offers one-on-one manual therapy, as well as targeted Pilates group sessions.

The Source Physiotherapy has now been established for 22 years, and continues to grow and develop, nurturing a trusted and respected reputation within the local community. From detailed assessments to myofascial therapy, our expertise is to treat the source of your pain, not just the symptom.

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