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Bayside Hand Therapy Team

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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy 

Associate Member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association

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Jamison Macdonald

Jamison graduated from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) in 2018.  He developed a keen interest in hand therapy whilst completing two of his final year clinical placements at Bayside Hand Therapy, before joining our team in 2019.  Five years on Jamison is completing the final steps towards becoming an accredited hand therapist.  Jamison strives to help his patients understand their injury with his collaborative approach to treatment.

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He has a special interest in the treatment of sports injuries and post-operative rehabilitation of the hand and upper limb.  He is actively involved in staff development and supervising occupational therapy students.  His open and friendly manner makes him popular with clients of all ages.  Jamison is a Bayside local who enjoys exercise, camping and Rugby League.

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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy 

Associate Member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association

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Lincoln James

After graduating from the Australian Catholic University with a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Lincoln began his hand therapy career working at the Cairns Hand Clinic where he enjoyed treating a wide range of hand injuries and conditions. Lincoln is currently an associate member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association and is in the final stages of becoming an accredited hand therapist.

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Having studied clarinet at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music before commencing his occupational therapy degree, Lincoln has a special interest in the treatment of musician's hand problems.  Lincoln's gentle manner and sense of humour, make him a popular therapist with men, women and children.

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In his spare time, you will find Lincoln competing in local park runs, running marathon's, playing squash and fishing.

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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy 

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Aaron Pycroft

Aaron graduated from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) with a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy.  He developed a passion for hand therapy during his final year of occupational therapy studies while completing clinical placement at the Princess Alexandra Hospital.  Aaron is an associate member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association.  He is currently working towards becoming a fully accredited hand therapist.

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Aaron enjoys going the extra mile to help ensure his patients return to their pre-injury activities whether that be work, sport or hobbies. Having played volleyball at a high level, and a keen triathlete, Aaron has a special interest in treating sports injuries and overuse conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow.

Associate Member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association

Melissa James

Bachelor Occupational Therapy (Hons)., Graduate  Diploma Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation
Accredited Hand Therapist as awarded by the Australian Hand Therapy Association

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Melissa James
Principal Hand Therapist

With over 30 years experience in hand therapy Melissa has had a passion for hand therapy since graduating from the University of Queensland in 1991.  She began her career working at the Princess Alexandra Hospital Hand Unit for seven years before moving into the private sector. Melissa gained a Post Graduate Diploma in Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation in 1999. She has lectured to both undergraduate and post-graduate occupational therapists at the University of Queensland.

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She has also lectured widely to therapists in regional Queensland on numerous topics relating to hand therapy and presented at state and national conferences.  Melissa has been a long-term course presenter for the Australian Hand Therapy Association’s Certificate Courses,  training other hand therapists in the fabrication of splints. She has a special interest in treating musicians hand problems and especially enjoys treating children.

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Donna Cox
Administration

Donna joined our team in 2020. She is the superwoman who keeps the practice running smoothly and efficiently.  Donna loves interacting with people and her warm and gentle nature ensures all our patients feel at ease from the moment they arrive.   Outside of work Donna enjoys yoga and crochet and her 2  boys keep her busy on weekends.

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If you wish to contact Donna please give her a call on 33967798 or send an email to office@baysidehandtherapy.com.au

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Donna Topen
Administration

Donna joined the Bayside team in 2025.  With over 20 years experience in admin and customer service.  Donna is here to help you in any way she can, so please reach out to her.​

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In her spare time Donna enjoys running in local park runs and spending time with her family.

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If you wish to contact Donna please give her a call on 33967798 or send an email to office@baysidehandtherapy.com.au

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GET IN TOUCH

89 Bay Terrace (Cnr Florence Street),
Wynnum QLD 4178
Phone: (07) 3396 7798
Fax: (07) 3396 7312
E: office@baysidehandtherapy.com.au
Appointments available
Monday  8am - 7pm

Tuesday to Friday  8am – 5:30pm

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Bayside Hand Therapy specialises in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions affecting the hand, wrist and elbow. Friendly, caring and professional treatment is provided by experienced hand therapists, who participate in regular professional development to deliver up-to-date,  evidence-based practice.

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