About Us - Everstrong Physiotherapy

Your Journey to Strength and Recovery Starts Here

At Everstrong Physiotherapy, your physical health and well-being are at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud to serve the community and surrounding areas, offering a comprehensive range of physiotherapy services designed to address your individual needs. We firmly believe in a holistic approach, recognising that your body functions as an interconnected system.

This means we don’t just treat symptoms; we identify and address the root causes of your condition, fostering sustainable recovery and preventing future issues. Our reablement approach is central to our philosophy – we equip you with the knowledge and tools to take an active role in your recovery journey and maintain your progress independently.

Our team of dedicated and experienced clinicians is passionate about delivering exceptional care. We stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices to ensure you receive the most effective, evidence-based treatments available. We work collaboratively with GPs and specialist doctors.

Your personalised care plan will be built around your specific goals, whether it’s recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, improving athletic performance, or enhancing your overall mobility.

Taka Muganiwa

Founder & Practice Principal
BSc Physiotherapy (Netherlands, 2010)

Taka Muganiwa is the visionary founder and practice principal of Everstrong Physiotherapy. With over 15 years of extensive experience as a physiotherapist, Taka has honed his skills working across diverse clinical settings, including leading hospitals and private practices.

After graduating from The Netherlands in 2010, Taka gained a wealth of experience in the Netherlands, Zimbabwe and Australian experience in sports medicine centres, private clinics, and hospital environments. His profound passion for delivering excellent, evidence-based care and his commitment to a holistic approach were formally recognised when he received the Western Health INSPIRE Award in 2023 as a Senior Orthopaedics Physiotherapist and Williamstown Hospital Allied Health Representative.

Taka’s clinical highlights in Australia include significant involvement in the successful roll-out of a High-Risk Pre-operative Optimisation Clinic and leading an Acute Orthopaedics team in a highly successful Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program, which significantly improved care for individuals undergoing joint arthroplasty.

Currently, Taka is consulting in private practice at Everstrong Physiotherapy where he treats Musculoskeletal conditions and delivers Clinical Pilates among other Physio led clinical exercise classes. He frequently engages in discussions on complex cases with various specialists and continues co-consulting with orthopaedic surgeons to further consolidate his advanced skill set.

Beyond patient care, Taka is a dedicated mentor, having successfully guided numerous overseas-trained physiotherapists through their Australian Physiotherapy Council clinical exam preparation.

Outside of his professional life, Taka cherishes spending quality time with his family and enjoys a round of golf. While not an avid soccer player himself, Taka takes pride in his contributions as a key player in the winning teams of the Australian Orthopaedics Association Soccer Tournament in 2021 (with Austin Health) and 2023 (with Western Health).

Chelsea Bailey

Physiotherapist
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Chelsea is a passionate physiotherapist dedicated to helping and empowering individuals to recover from injury, enhance performance and achieve their goals. She graduated from LaTrobe University in 2024 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours).

She believes in a personalized approach to care, understanding each patient’s unique needs and tailoring treatment to support their journey back to peak performance – whatever that may look like for you. With a special interest in sports injuries and rehabilitation, her enthusiasm for sports and movement drives her to stay updated on the latest research and advancements in physiotherapy to provide exceptional care.

Outside of the clinic, Chelsea is also Head Physiotherapist at South Morang Football Netball Club and enjoys going to the gym, playing netball and watching the footy.