kopd Team
NATE
Clinical lead
exercise physiologist
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boxing & muay thai coach
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With almost a decade of clinical experience, Nate brings a unique blend of skills to KOPD. He combines his expertise as an exercise physiologist with his experience as a kickboxer. Nate's passion, knowledge, and substantial clinical practice are integral to delivering our unique Parkinson's-tailored programs.
Kaelyn​
senior exercise physiologist​
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kopd coach
Kaelyn Rahardja is a dedicated Exercise Physiologist with a Bachelor of Exercise Physiology from the University of Sydney, specialising in Pilates and strength training. She has a background in competitive tennis and training in Muay Thai Kickboxing and has a special interest in working with people with Parkinson's.
tom
boxing, brazilian jiu-jitsu & mma coach
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Tom has trained, competed, and coached a variety of martial arts all his life. He has a background in Karate, Kickboxing, and holds a Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belt. He has extensive experience working as a support worker for people within the NDIS.
monique
kopd coach​
Monique is the longest serving KOPD coach. She has been involved in the program since its inception. Her dedication and passion for working with people with Parkinson's has been a great asset to the KOPD team.