ABOUT
Wil Farrar
Physiotherapist & Exercise Physiologist
Wilson is an experienced dual accredited Physiotherapist and Exercise Physiologist born and raised locally in Wollongong. Since graduating from UOW, Wil has worked extensively with people living with neurological conditions, rehabilitating those with injuries and preparing individuals for sports performance. Wil aims to use exercise as a tool to educate and empower, through building the confidence and capacity of his clients to guide them back to activities that previously brought joy.
Education
Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation (University of Wollongong)
Masters of Physiotherapy (University of Technology Sydney)
Gait and Locomotor Training - NeuroRecovery Network, Christopher Reeves Foundation, USA
Professional Interests
Musculoskeletal and Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Management of neurological and behavioural conditions, including gait re-training, balance and activity-based therapy (SCI, Stroke, Parkinson’s, MS, Cerebral Palsy, Autism)
Sports Performance, Strength and power development
Athletic and long-term shoulder injury management
Wil's Story
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Since representing the St George Illawarra Dragons and his state in basketball, Wil uses a combination of his athletic experience and Masters level education to steer his clinical practice whether it be in injury management, chronic disease treatment or physical performance. Since competing, Wil has performed roles with The St George Illawarra Dragons, Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and treated in multiple private practices. Being a rare dual-qualified Physiotherapist and Exercise Physiologist allows Wil to provide leading treatment to his patients throughout the transitions of acute injury assessment, rehabilitation and return to performance.
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Personal Interests
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Depending on the season you would probably find Wil skiing and snowboarding or relaxing by the beach. That is, if he's not playing golf.
PREP Clinic
PREP is located at North Dalton Park, on Pioneer Road, Fairy Meadow. The Clinic has a purpose-built assessment room with a custom designed exercise physiology gym that leads onto the international standard sporting ground. There is ample parking space directly in front of the clinic and it is easily accessed on the ground floor of the stadium.
