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Expert Chartered Physio
Massage and physiotherapy suite
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About our Massage and Physiotherapy Suite
Sportspark’s Physiotherapy and Massage Suite offers professional treatment and recovery services for anyone looking to stay active, recover from injury, or simply feel their best. Whether you’re managing a sports injury, easing muscle tension, or aiming to improve performance and mobility, our expert therapists provide tailored support to help you move well and stay well.
The suite is available for private bookings throughout the week. View our therapists below to find the right specialist for your needs.
Physiotherapy
Our team of expert Chartered Physiotherapists specialising in the management of musculoskeletal back, neck, and limb pain. This includes sports injuries, post-operative management, rehabilitation, and persistent pain.
Your appointment will include a comprehensive assessment and tailored treatment plan. Your physiotherapist will work with you to identify and attain what’s most important to you.
Contact our suite
If you are happy to email our therapists separately you can find their details in their bio. They can take bookings directly and advise you on how to pay for your session.
If you are not sure who you would like to help you, contact our general enquiries email physio.sportspark@uea.ac.uk
Physiotherapy Prices
| TYPE | DURATION | MEMBER | NON-MEMBER |
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| Initial Assessment and Treatment | 45 minutes | £60.00 | £65.00 |
| Follow Up Treatment | 30 minutes | £54.00 | £57.00 |
Once a physiotherapy appointment has been arranged, this will be held for 24 hours. Online payment must be paid within this period to secure your appointment. Details will be provided when you arrange your booking.
Our Physiotherapists
Sportspark have a team of expert Chartered Physiotherapists specialising in the management of musculoskeletal back, neck and limb pain. This includes sports injuries, post-operative management, rehabilitation, and persistent pain.
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Dr Rachel Chester
Rachel Chester has worked as a Chartered Physiotherapist for over 35 years. She has worked in the NHS and Private Practice in the UK and abroad. Her specialist areas have included working with people with spinal Injuries at Stoke Mandeville Hospital and as a Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
Rachel is an Associate Professor in Physiotherapy at the University of East Anglia. She lectures to students and post registration physiotherapists. Rachel currently has about 50 publications about treatments for a wide range of musculoskeletal problems. Journals include the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Rachel has particular expertise in shoulder pain, teaching internationally, contributing to clinical guidelines, and presenting her shoulder research at national and international conferences.
Specialty Areas:
Shoulder pain
Detailed assessment and tailored treatment plan
Building clients confidence to return to sport
To arrange an appointment or for further information, please contact Rachel via rachelchester8@gmail.com.
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Stefan Deniel-Culshaw
Stefan is uea+sport’s Performance Physiotherapist and specialises in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal injuries, particularly those of a sporting nature. Before completing his Masters degree in Physiotherapy, Stefan gained a Bachelors degree in Sport and Exercise Science and became a qualified personal trainer and sport massage therapist. By combining his experience from each area, Stefan aims to diagnose and resolve your issue, before helping adapt your training programme to best protect you against future injury.
Speciality Areas:
Acute and chronic sports injuries
Return to play rehabilitation
Strength and conditioning
To arrange an appointment or for further information please contact me via s.deniel-culshaw@uea.ac.uk.
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Ben Bumphrey
Ben is one of uea+sport's Performance Physiotherapists that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries.
Having spent time in the NHS as a Senior Physiotherapist, he is passionate about treating your injuries and getting you back to full fitness with a combination of evidenced-based exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
Before he completed his Masters degree in Physiotherapy, Ben obtained a Bachelors degree in Physical Education (PESH) and has a background of personal training and sports massage to compliment his knowledge.
Speciality areas:
Acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries
Strength and conditioning
Sports massage techniques
To arrange an appointment or for further information, please contact Ben via: b.bumphrey@uea.ac.uk
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Helena Daniel
Helena also works as a senior physiotherapist in the NHS and has particular interests and experience in treating sports injuries, managing long term conditions, and post-operative rehabilitation.
She strives to provide evidence-based practice for her patients and is experienced in exercise prescription, aiming to empower patients to help themselves. Helena has been trained by the Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute in Matwork Pilates level 3 and incorporates this into her exercise programmes. She also holds a Postgraduate Diploma from the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine. She has worked as a senior rheumatological physiotherapist and currently treats patients with spinal, and upper and lower limb problems, including those who have had surgery.
Helena graduated from UEA with a BSc in Physiotherapy, and subsequently completed a Postgraduate Diploma with the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine. She is an associate tutor at the UEA and actively promotes research in her profession, having published several articles in National and International journals and presented at the Physiotherapy Research Society Conference in 2018.
For an appointment with Helena, please contact her on: 07792749757 or helenadaniell@gmail.com.
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Iris Lo
Iris is a senior physiotherapist in the NHS and a medical student in Norwich Medical School. She specialises in manage acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions management and post-operative rehabilitation.
As a holistic practitioner, she highly emphasises in patient education which is the foundation of patient empowerment and self-management. She has also completed her diploma for Acupuncture approved by the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP) and has used acupuncture to enhance her exercise program on a regular basis.
Musculoskeletal physiotherapy aside, Iris has a strong background of respiratory medicine. Her experience working in Intensive care units & respiratory units during COVID-19 has inspired her to work with help adult and paediatric sports lovers with long-term breathing conditions post cardiac procedures to return to sports safely.
Iris completed her BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and would like to continue serving the community with her skills and knowledge in Norwich as a physiotherapist.
For an appointment with Iris, please contact her on 07719487729 or via Yeu.Lo@uea.ac.uk.
Massage
Our sports massage therapy sessions are designed to support your body’s recovery, performance, and overall wellbeing. Whether you need a full-body treatment or targeted work on specific areas, our therapists use techniques such as myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and deep tissue massage to help you feel and move better.
Regular massage can bring a wide range of benefits, including:
Improved posture
Reduced anxiety and stress
Relief from pain and muscular tension
Faster recovery after exercise
Better quality of sleep
Fewer headaches and migraines
Correction of muscle imbalances
More efficient training
Increased flexibility and range of motion
See below to learn more about our registered massage therapists.
Contact our suite
If you are happy to email our therapists separately you can find their details in their bio. They can take bookings directly and advise you on how to pay for your session.
If you are not sure who you would like to help you, contact our general enquiries email physio.sportspark@uea.ac.uk
Massage Prices
| DURATION | PRICE |
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| 45 minutes | £40.00 |
| 30 minutes | £29.00 |
Once a physiotherapy appointment has been arranged, this will be held for 24 hours. Online payment must be paid within this period to secure your appointment. Details will be provided when you arrange your booking.
Our Massage Therapists
Our sports massage therapy sessions offer full body or site-specific myofascial release, trigger points and massage therapy. See below all of our registered massage therapists.
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Daisy Pearson
Daisy is studying BSc Physiotherapy at the University of East Anglia and is a qualified Sports Massage Therapist. She has a strong interest in sports and rehabilitation, particularly in the treatment and management of musculoskeletal injuries. Daisy takes a holistic approach to sports massage, focusing on supporting individuals, promoting healthy lifestyles, and providing effective, personalised care. Outside of university, she enjoys going to the gym, creating art, and walking along the Norfolk coast.
To arrange an appointment or for further information, please contact daisy.pearson@uea.ac.uk.
Specialty Areas:
Musculoskeletal assessment
Pre/post event massage
Deep tissue massage
Sports injury management and treatment
Exercise prescription and advice
To arrange an appointment or for further information, please contact daisy.pearson@uea.ac.uk.
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Tim Chuk
Tim is a BSc Physiotherapy student at the University of East Anglia with a strong passion for sport and performance. As a healthcare student, he understands the importance of sports massage and professional advice in enhancing recovery, performance, and overall wellbeing. Tim takes a holistic, patient-centred, and results-driven approach to treatment, finding it rewarding to see the positive progress his clients make. He has experience providing pre- and post-event massage for weightlifting athletes and treating a range of common sports injuries. His goal is to help every client reach their full potential.
Specialty Areas:
Pre/post event massage
Soft tissue release
Muscle energy techniques
Sports injury rehabilitation
To arrange an appointment or for more information, please contact k.chuk@uea.ac.uk or visit http://www.sportspark.co.uk/.
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Billy Wegg
Billy is a 2nd Year BSc Physical Activity and Health student at UEA with aspirations to progress onto the MSc Physiotherapy programme. He has had a passion for sport from a young age, particularly Rugby, and has developed a strong interest in rehabilitation and the benefits of treatments such as Sports Massage Therapy. Ben is committed to providing effective, tailored treatments to meet the specific needs of each individual.
Specialty Areas:
Posture Analysis
Deep Tissue Massage
Pre/Post-Event Massage
Muscle Energy Technique
To arrange an appointment, contact Ben at B.Wegg@uea.ac.uk
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Samuel Leung
Samuel is an MSc Physiotherapy student at UEA with a background in Biological Sciences from The University of Hong Kong. He has experience in MSK outpatient care, multidisciplinary rehabilitation, and working with athletes, developing strong skills in assessment, recovery, and functional rehabilitation. Samuel adopts a patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based treatments with preventative and strength-focused programs. Certified in sports massage and personal training, he is passionate about helping individuals achieve their health and performance goals.
Specialty Areas:
Soft Tissue Release and Deep Tissue Massage
MSK Assessment and Advice
Pre/Post Event Massage
To arrange an appointment, contact Samuel at wzm24sju@uea.ac.uk
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Anna Hideg
Anna is currently a BSc Physiotherapy student at the University of East Anglia and earned a ProActive Sports Massage qualification in December 2023. During a placement at the UEA Sportspark, Anna gained experience in musculoskeletal assessments, injury rehabilitation and post-event massage. She is excited to use her skills to help athletes maintain their training levels and achieve their full potential.
Speciality Areas:
• Musculoskeletal assessment
• Deep tissue massage
• Pre/post-event massage
For an appointment with Anna please contact A.Hideg@uea.ac.uk
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Matt Menne
Matt is a third-year BSc Physiotherapy student at UEA with a strong passion for sports, exercise, and rehabilitation. He has experience working with athletes across a range of sports and understands the importance of targeted recovery. Matt specialises in delivering effective, individualised sports massage treatments that support performance, aid recovery, and help prevent injury. He is committed to providing the highest standard of care tailored to each person's goals and needs.
Speciality Areas:
• Deep tissue massage
• Pre/Post-Event Massage
• Trigger pointing
• Muscle Energy Techniques (METs)
For an appointment with Matt please contact M.Menne@uea.ac.uk
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