Central Lakes Physiotherapy and Pilates

Central Lakes Physiotherapy and Pilates We provide top quality healthcare. Our team of highly experienced physios love teaching people about their bodies & helping patients achieve their goals.

Central Lakes Physiotherapy was established in 2007 and is owned by Vicky Hill. We provide long appointment times to really get to the root of the problem and believe in educating patients about their injuries which will result in quicker recoveries. Central Lakes Physio also provides Pilates classes to ensure that our patients get better and stay better. Don't delay - Just Fix It!!

✨ Exciting news – a new mat Pilates class at Central Lakes Physio & Pilates ✨We are so pumped to have Laura Webster from...
28/02/2026

✨ Exciting news – a new mat Pilates class at Central Lakes Physio & Pilates ✨

We are so pumped to have Laura Webster from Body Recharge coming to teach 🙌

✔️ Small group – up to 8 people
✔️ Thursdays 5:15pm
✔️ Props provided

Laura trained and worked as a physiotherapist in Latvia. She brings a wealth of experience in Pilates, movement, strength and conditioning, and has an incredible ability to assess exactly what your body needs to rehab well and move with confidence. Laura has expertise in women’s health, with a deep understanding of intra-abdominal pressure, the pelvic floor and the unique needs of women with exercise.

This class will be practical, progressive and tailored within a supportive small group setting.

We honestly couldn’t be more excited to have her on board 💛

Bookings via:
🌐 www.physiowanaka.co.nz
📧 info@physiowanaka.co.nz
📱 03 443 1711

Two spots left - tomorrow (Wednesday) 6pmFor the lads onlyAny age welcomeHeard the pilates buzz? It’s real.Stronger core...
24/02/2026

Two spots left - tomorrow (Wednesday) 6pm
For the lads only
Any age welcome

Heard the pilates buzz? It’s real.
Stronger core. Better hips. Less back ni**le.

No fluff. Just good, solid work.

Bring your mate and have a crack. 💪

Book online: https://physiowanaka.co.nz/pilates-classes-wanaka/
or give us a call on 03 443 1711

Meet Leigh-Anne!As an accomplished endurance athlete and experienced musculoskeletal physiotherapist, Leigh-Anne excels ...
20/02/2026

Meet Leigh-Anne!

As an accomplished endurance athlete and experienced musculoskeletal physiotherapist, Leigh-Anne excels at treating back pain and sports injuries, managing post-operative rehabilitation, and creating effective return-to-work strategies. Having completed Half Ironman triathlons and a solo bikepacking expedition across New Zealand, she has a unique, first-hand understanding of the demands of high-performance and everyday sport and the mindset required for recovery. Leigh-Anne combines this personal insight with five years leading a musculoskeletal clinic to help her patients achieve their goals.

Meet the person who keeps our clinic running smoothly, the wonderful Karen Guglietta!Karen is the friendly face and welc...
18/02/2026

Meet the person who keeps our clinic running smoothly, the wonderful Karen Guglietta!

Karen is the friendly face and welcoming soul you’ll meet when you call or visit Central Lakes Physio. As our administration and practice support superstar, she is the absolute heart of our clinic.

From navigating appointment schedules to answering your questions and making sure you feel comfortable from the moment you walk in, Karen does it all with a smile. She creates a warm, welcoming environment that makes a real difference to our patients’ experience.

We couldn’t do what we do without her. Thank you for everything, Karen!

Meet the brilliant Marie Stanislavova!Marie is a fantastic physiotherapist with a focus on musculoskeletal and surgical ...
18/02/2026

Meet the brilliant Marie Stanislavova!

Marie is a fantastic physiotherapist with a focus on musculoskeletal and surgical rehabilitation. If you’re preparing for or recovering from surgery, Marie is your guide to getting back on your feet stronger than ever.

She understands that post-surgical rehab can feel daunting, but her structured and encouraging approach helps build confidence every step of the way. From knee and hip replacements to ACL reconstructions, Marie helps manage swelling, restore movement, and rebuild strength safely.

Marie is also one of our wonderful Pilates instructors, bringing her deep understanding of movement to her classes. Thank you for your incredible work, Marie!

Meet the amazing Alison Caughey!Got a tricky shoulder that just won’t behave? Alison is a highly experienced physiothera...
17/02/2026

Meet the amazing Alison Caughey!

Got a tricky shoulder that just won’t behave? Alison is a highly experienced physiotherapist with a special knack for musculoskeletal and shoulder injuries.

That persistent ache when you reach overhead, the weakness you feel lifting things, or the instability that stops you from throwing a ball with confidence - Alison has seen it all. She uses her deep knowledge to diagnose the root cause of the problem and create a clear path to recovery.

Her calm and reassuring manner immediately puts patients at ease. We’re so lucky to have her expertise on the team, and your beautiful sweet peas in the clinic!

PS - Don't mess with her on the golf course... she is a weapon!

Meet the wonderful Meg Watson!Meg is a key part of our musculoskeletal and vocational rehabilitation team. What does tha...
16/02/2026

Meet the wonderful Meg Watson!

Meg is a key part of our musculoskeletal and vocational rehabilitation team. What does that mean? It means she’s passionate about not only getting you out of pain but also getting you back to work and life safely and confidently.

Whether you’ve had an injury at work, are navigating the complexities of an ACC claim, or are dealing with a nagging musculoskeletal issue that’s holding you back, Meg’s practical and supportive approach is exactly what you need.

She’s brilliant at breaking down your recovery into manageable steps, helping you understand your body and build strength for the long term. Thanks for all you do, Meg!


Elite MSK & Sports Physiotherapist Position AvailableJoin our growing team under new ownership! We're looking for an exc...
15/02/2026

Elite MSK & Sports Physiotherapist Position Available

Join our growing team under new ownership! We're looking for an exceptional MSK & Sports Physio to join Central Lakes Physio. We work with everyone from athletes to retirees - so you'll never be bored!

We are a team of exceptional clinicians who love what they do, so you'll be well supported. We have a humming Pilates studio on site and have merged with Pelvic Solutions, a dedicated Women's and Men's Pelvic Health Physio company. You'll have real autonomy and the freedom to practice at the top of your scope.

This is a full-time employment role with competitive salary, performance based bonuses, and a generous CPD budget. Start date negotiable!

Email your CV and cover letter to lisa@physiowanaka.co.nz

Check out more details on seek: https://www.seek.co.nz/job/90290543

Weekend loading... We hope you get a chance to get out there and enjoy this incredible place we call home.Our mission is...
14/02/2026

Weekend loading... We hope you get a chance to get out there and enjoy this incredible place we call home.

Our mission is to help you keep doing what you love, whether it’s hitting the trails, the slopes, or simply enjoying a pain-free walk by the lake.

Have a fantastic weekend, Wānaka!

🎉 HUGE NEWS FOR WĀNAKA! 🎉We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the incredible Clodagh Quilter is joining the Centr...
14/02/2026

🎉 HUGE NEWS FOR WĀNAKA! 🎉

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the incredible Clodagh Quilter is joining the Central Lakes Physio & Pelvic Solutions team!

Clodagh is a highly sought-after Women’s Health Physiotherapist who also has a special interest in performance sports physiotherapy. Her arrival is a game-changer for our community.

What does this mean for you? It means the waitlist for pelvic health physiotherapy will be GONE! It’s been a long time coming… while we waited for the perfect fit! Clodagh is exactly what our Wanaka ladies need… we have hunted down the best of the best, because that’s what you all deserve and that’s the care you are used to.

No more waiting to get help for incontinence, prolapse, pelvic pain, or postnatal recovery. You will be able to book in and be seen promptly by one of our expert pelvic health physios.

Clodagh’s passion and expertise are the perfect addition to our vision of creating a top-tier health hub. Please join us in giving her the warmest Wānaka welcome!

We are so pumped for Clodagh to arrive!

Meet Sara Lister, one of our incredible Hand Therapists!Ever had a thumb injury from the ski fields, persistent tennis e...
14/02/2026

Meet Sara Lister, one of our incredible Hand Therapists!

Ever had a thumb injury from the ski fields, persistent tennis elbow, Mum's thumb or the tingling of carpal tunnel? Sara is the expert you need to see. With a Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Medicine and as a Hand Therapist, she has a deep understanding of complex hand and wrist injuries.

Sara’s patients often say how knowledgeable and caring she is, explaining issues in a way that’s easy to understand. She’s dedicated to getting your hands and wrists back to full function so you can grip, lift, and do what you love without pain.

As one of New Zealand's most renowned hand therapists, for over 20 years, she has been the trusted first point of call for patients and doctors alike, known for her ability to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of hand conditions, from acute injuries to chronic problems. Her national reputation means that people often travel to seek her second opinion on the best possible treatment. As the Secretary for the Hand Therapy NZ Executive and a dedicated mentor to upcoming therapists, Sara is a true leader in her field. She combines her deep knowledge with a hands-on approach, creating custom splints as needed to restore function and help people return to life with confidence. Sara ran her own private hand therapy practice in Timaru for many years before moving to Wānaka.

If you’re struggling with a hand or wrist issue, book in with Sara and feel the difference expert care can make!
…. Watch out for her on the pickleball court… shes legendary…

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Look at these two legends...Even hit the news!The course has changed... due to a weather bomb.. the grit required is mas...
12/02/2026

Look at these two legends...
Even hit the news!
The course has changed... due to a weather bomb.. the grit required is massive!
Katherine started this morning and is off and racing......
Leigh-Anne is cracking into it tomorrow morning for the one day event......

Rock and roll girls.... total weapons.... brave the rain.. hit the hills... and we wish you so well!

Address

Unit H, 21 Gordon Road
Wanaka
9305

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 6:30pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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