Meet the team

Rae Ashby

Senior Administration Officer

Rae brings a down-to-earth approach, backed by extensive experience and a genuine desire to connect with people.
Rae Ashby

Meet Rae, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in administration and office management. From handling reception duties to ensuring quality and compliance, managing Work Health and Safety (WH&S), overseeing client admissions, and assisting with care navigation, Rae has been the go-to person for keeping things running smoothly and delivering exceptional service at Royal Rehab LifeWorks Cairns.

What really lights up Rae’s day is the chance to connect with people. She is absolutely thrilled to be part of an amazing team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in Cairns. With a genuine passion for serving others, Rae finds immense fulfilment in supporting and contributing to the wellbeing of the people she interacts with.

Rae’s excitement and dedication is evident in her commitment to the team and her eagerness to witness the positive outcomes that come from everyone’s collective efforts. She truly believe in the power of teamwork and making a real difference.

As a key member of our team, Rae brings a down-to-earth approach, backed by extensive experience and a genuine desire to connect with people. Rae us an invaluable asset, providing exceptional administrative support while genuinely caring for the wellbeing of others. Rae’s presence is instrumental in our goal of making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in Cairns.

Josh Huxley

Josh Huxley

Allied Health Manager

When it comes to ensuring the wellbeing of our clients, Josh's expertise and dedication are second to none.

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Thanasi Ortle

Thanasi Ortle

Senior Exercise Physiologist

Thanasi is here to support you on your journey to recovery.

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Mathew Kalloor

Registered Psychologist

Mat specialises in Counselling psychology with over nine years of experience as a therapist. Mat is approachable and adept at guiding clients through life's psychological challenges.

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Shareen Fairley

Speech Pathologist

Shareen is passionate about helping individuals to improve their communication, creating unique therapy plans to meet their goals. She develops mealtime management plans and provides assistance with swallowing difficulties.

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Sam Pugh

Allied Health Assistant

Experienced in developmental delay, ADHD, FASD, and neurological rehab, is committed to empowering clients through compassionate, personalised care.

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Cerys James

Speech Pathologist

Cerys is a Speech Pathologist committed to empowering individuals with communication and swallowing challenges through personalised therapy and advocacy.

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Jazmine Rudd

Speech Pathologist

Jazmin is a compassionate Speech Pathologist committed to personalised therapy, empowering clients to communicate confidently and enjoy safe, meaningful mealtimes.

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Rae Ashby

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Senior Administration Officer

Meet Rae, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in administration and office management. From handling reception duties to ensuring quality and compliance, managing Work Health and Safety (WH&S), overseeing client admissions, and assisting with care navigation, Rae has been the go-to person for keeping things running smoothly and delivering exceptional service at Royal Rehab LifeWorks Cairns.

What really lights up Rae’s day is the chance to connect with people. She is absolutely thrilled to be part of an amazing team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in Cairns. With a genuine passion for serving others, Rae finds immense fulfilment in supporting and contributing to the wellbeing of the people she interacts with.

Rae’s excitement and dedication is evident in her commitment to the team and her eagerness to witness the positive outcomes that come from everyone’s collective efforts. She truly believe in the power of teamwork and making a real difference.

As a key member of our team, Rae brings a down-to-earth approach, backed by extensive experience and a genuine desire to connect with people. Rae us an invaluable asset, providing exceptional administrative support while genuinely caring for the wellbeing of others. Rae’s presence is instrumental in our goal of making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in Cairns.