Nikki Milne

Professional biography

I have worked as a Physiotherapist since 2001. My clinical area of expertise is in the field of Paediatrics. I am the Paediatric Lead for research and coursework in the Physiotherapy department and in my role as Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, I oversee all clinical placements for students in the Doctor of Physiotherapy program.
My research is focused around child health and fitness and clinical education, where I have partnered with NSW Health and the NSW and QLD Education Departments in developing models for student led, School Health programs.

Professional admissions

• Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) Member - National Paediatric Group
• Australia and New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) Member
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Member
• Australian Council of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER) Member

Teaching expertise

Paediatric Physiotherapy
Chronic Disease and Disability / Child Obesity
Clinical Education

Teaching awards

• 2011 - Student's Award for Academic Excellence

Subjects

• PHTY92-413 - Physiotherapy for Chronic Disease and Disability
• PHTY92-414 - Chronic Disease and Disability Clinical Practice
• PHTY92-409 - Neurological Physiotherapy
• PHTY93-415 - Maximising Human Potential

Qualifications

• Master of Physiotherapy, Griffith University
• Bachelor of Exercise Science, Griffith University
• Graduate Certificate in Clinical Education, Bond University
• Bachelor of Primary Education Studies, Charles Sturt University
• Master of Education - Early Childhood Education, Queensland University of Technology