South West Healthcare
Eloise Simpson is an experienced physiotherapist and healthcare manager currently serving as the Physiotherapy Manager and Grade 2 outpatient physiotherapist at South West Healthcare since June 2018. In addition to this role, Eloise is the Founder and Director of Connect Physio Co, established in May 2022. Previous positions include Director and Principal Physiotherapist at Active Physiotherapy Warrnambool, where Eloise worked from July 2019 to July 2021, and physiotherapist at St John of God Health Care, focusing on independent weekend cover for ortho patients. Eloise's background also includes diverse rehabilitation experiences at The Physio Co and Pace Physiotherapy, handling a wide range of conditions and conducting research and content creation for professional platforms. Currently pursuing a PhD in Physiotherapy at La Trobe University, Eloise's educational qualifications also include several graduate certificates in specialized physiotherapy fields.
South West Healthcare
South West Healthcare is committed to providing a comprehensive range of health care services to enhance the quality of life for people in southwest Victoria. We are, very proudly, one of Victoria’s most established health services and the state's largest sub-regional health service provider. Our regional footprint spans five local government areas with hospitals in Warrnambool and Camperdown, mental health services in four locations, five community health services and an aged care facility. Our specialist medical workforce offers the widest range of specialist services of any sub-regional hospital in Victoria. With a recently strengthened medical workforce and stabilised range of specialties - now providing more than 150 medical, nursing, mental health, allied health and community health services - SWH has a deep and committed approach to community-centred care. SWH has over 1,550 employees, 350 registered volunteers and 350 partner staff working with us to deliver care and wellbeing outcomes across our services. As an organisation, we pride ourselves on our values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and our overall dedication to the local community. With campuses located across the southwest region, we are proud to be a part of thriving and welcoming communities with a relaxed lifestyle. Our main campus in Warrnambool is surrounded by lush rural landscapes and breathtaking ocean views. The region has something for everyone with spectacular stretches of coastline, unique Aboriginal cultural landscapes, fantastic swimming beaches, beautiful parks and gardens, bike trails, whale watching and great food.