International Women’s Day Afternoon Tea & Talks
Sat Mar 7th 1-3 pm
At Next Wave Therapy in O’Connor (Fremantle area)
Join us for an afternoon of connection, conversation and celebration of women everywhere!
In a panel style discussion facilitated by Annabel with our therapists Lisa, Atiya and Sasha we will share information & answer questions on all things
relating to women’s health and empowerment in 2026.
Women’s Health and Empowerment
Our panel are keen to share their views and answer your questions with no topic being off limits.
Meet the International Women’s Day Afternoon Tea Panel
Annabel Poulsen
Annabel is a mother and grandmother with extensive experience working with women across the lifespan where there is complexity.
Sasha Wray
Sasha is a mother of 2 with a special interest in treating complex chronic pain, fatigue and mental health concerns. She uses a holistic approach integrating Occupational Therapy, Naturopathy and Acupressure practices. Sasha values building meaning in life with a focus on care for self and our environment.
Atiya Ali Burrow
Atiya is an occupational therapist with a passion for creative expression and women’s hormonal health. She has a special interest in meeting the unique needs of neurodivergent women’s hormonal health and filling the gap on things that are missed in female AuDHDer’s compared with males.
Atiya facilitates our new “Flow State” art group for neurodivergent women.
Lisa Russ
Lisa is a single mother of 3, Olympian and known within the Next wave team as the “Swiss army knife” physiotherapist because her diverse skill set. Prior to joining Next wave she was based in remote Derby, WA for 15 years. She has broad expertise in musculoskeletal and injury rehab, with a strong interest in sports and neuro-affirming practice.
Women’s Day Discussions
- What we see in practice as the biggest challenges women face in regard to their health?
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Where we see women becoming more empowered?
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What areas of women’s lives do we want to see more happen?
This will be a relaxed and informal open group discussion for all to get involved.
More Info about the International Women’s Day Afternoon Tea & Talks
There’ll be yummy afternoon tea, goodie bags packed with resources and great company!
We are hoping to have some extra guests to share information about local groups supporting women. (TBC)
If you can’t make it in person – online attendance is an option!!
Bookings
Registrations ate essential for catering and we have limited space. Book online here (under groups) or call reception 93376460.





