Nicola has a passion to educate people to become self-determining with their health care.
Nicola believes that client care should be a partnership and stresses the importance of client feedback to optimise results. She is a contributor to the Massage Australia magazine, has helped to develop training programmes for Renew Life Massage Academy and desires that the Massage Industry become more scientific in it presentation and approach. Programmes studied included much work by Benny Vaughan, head of massage for the American track and field team, Russian Stimulation Therapy for muscle and bone regeneration and the work of Drs Travell and Symons with Myofascial Release.
She has run her own practice full time, since 1994 and founded Integrity Consultants in September 1999.
In September and October 2000 she was a volunteer massage therapist for both the Olympic and Paralympic Games and in November, accompanied the AIS cycle team as therapist during the Commonwealth Bank Cycle Classic. She has also worked at Wheelchair Tennis events since 1999 and intends to continue with these athletes into the future.