Elisabeth Briggs MCSP SRP

Liz qualified in 1997, becoming a chartered and state registered physiotherapist. She gained general experience at the University Hospitals of Wales and then Southampton University Hospitals NHS trust before specialising in Neurological rehabilitation.

For the past 6 years she has worked for the Wolverhampton community trust where she has worked in all areas of neurological rehab including outpatients which has enabled her to treat a wide and varied caseload of conditions including Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Head Injury and Peripheral Neuropathy which are just some of the examples. Liz also developed a community service for patients in the community with neurological deficit.

She currently specialises in stroke rehabilitation and uses a variety of treatment techniques to best suit individual need. She is trained in the Bobath concept, which aims to restore function and regain normal movement in the neurologically impaired. The Bobath concept is widely accepted as the front line treatment for stroke victims

In 2004 Liz helped in the development of the SB Sports Injury & Physiotherapy Clinic and has continued to assess and rehabilitate patients in the community through the clinic.