Agnes earned her Physiotherapy degree BScPT(Hons), graduating with high honours. She was a recipient of the Outstanding Academic Achievement for three consecutive years, the All-round Outstanding Student award as well as numerous scholarships including Post-entrance Scholarship. Agnes received in recognition of her outstanding academic and non-academic performance in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences earning placement on the Dean’s Honours list.

Prior to that, Agnes obtained her first bachelors degree in Kinesiology (BScKin) and Certificate in Health and Fitness Studies. Her past professional work experiences include Curtin University Physiotherapy Clinic in Perth, Australia as well as various hospitals and clinics in Hong Kong. Agnes served as a physiotherapist during the Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008 and was recruited to be part of the medical team.

She also volunteered during Vancouver Winter Olympics and Para-Olympic Games, Oxfam Trailwalker 2006, The Ride to Conquer Cancer 2011, Surrey Summer BC Games 2012, World Cup fencing BC 2013, Vancouver Men’s epee Grand Prix 2014 and Peter Bakonyi World Cup 2016.

Agnes employs a philosophy of care employing a holistic approach combining Western and Eastern points of view. She utilizes manual therapy, acupuncture, Gunn IMS dry needling, myofascial/craniosacral/visceral release, breathing techniques, pelvic floor control (part of the core muscles), motor pattern training, taping and therapeutic exercises to help patients restore optimal function.

CERTIFICATIONS

GUNN Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS), UBC
Certificate in Health and Fitness Studies, SFU

POST GRADUATE EDUCATION

Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) / Dry Needling / Acupuncture

Chan Gunn Intramuscular stimulation (IMS), University of British Columbia
Acupuncture training in Hong Kong/China, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Segmental Acupuncture on Clinical Practice, Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association

Connect Therapy

Discover Physio Series: The Thoracic Ring Approach (LJ Lee)
The Integrated System Model for Disability & pain (Lee & Lee), Part 1, 2 & 3
Neck Drivers & Their connections, Linda-Joy Lee University

Manual Therapy

Introduction to Spinal Manipulation (MT6), The Ola Grimsby Institute
Manipulation of the Extremities (MT8), The Ola Grimsby Institute
Manual Therapy of the Cervical Spine, TMJ and Upper extremity (MT2), The Ola Grimsby Institute
Manual Therapy of the lumbar Spine, Pelvis and Lower extremity (MT3), The Ola Grimsby Institute

Soft Tissue/Connective tissue Techniques

Mobilisation of the Myofasical System – Lower Quadrant
Soft Tissue Mobilization (MT7), The Ola Grimsby Institute
Cranial Sacral Therapy 1 & 2, The Upledger Institute
Visceral Manipulation: Abdomen 1, The Barral Institute

Pelvic Floor / Pregnancy

Continence and Pelvic Floor Muscle Re-education certificate
Rost Therapy (Management of Pregnancy-related Pelvic Girdle, Sacro-iliac and Pubic pain)
De-Mystifying Pudendal Neuralgia
Pfilates (Pelvic Floor Pilates)
Western Society of Pelvic Medicine (WSPM) conference 2012

Others

The Extremities Scientific Therapeutic Exercise Progressions, The Ola Grimsby Institute
Exercise Testing, Exercise Prescription & Emergency Response in Cardiac Rehabilitation
The Science and Medicine in Marathon running
SMART Convention 2007: Meeting with the Elite Athletes – Injury Management in Sports
Chronic pain: self management & beyond
2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Health Promotion
Functional Electrical Stimulation – Active Passive Training Therapy by Pro-Med Technology Ltd
Sport First Aid and Taping I & II, Sport Medicine Council of British Columbia

EVENTS COVERED / VOLUNTEER

Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008
Vancouver Winter Olympics and Para-Olympic Games 2010
Peter Bakonyi World Cup 2016
Vancouver Men’s epee Grand Prix 2014
World Cup fencing BC 2013
Surrey Summer BC Games 2012
The Ride to Conquer Cancer 2011
Oxfam Trailwalker 2006

Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

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