About Us
Clinical Expertise • Policy Insight • Co-Design • Implementation
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Bridging evidence, experience, and real-world practice to strengthen rehabilitation and care transitions.

Meet the Founder
Geraldine O'Callaghan, PhD, is a physiotherapist and health consultant with over two decades of experience in rehabilitation and care transitions. She brings a rare combination of clinical insight, strategic policy experience, and a deep commitment to co-designing better health systems.
A leader in rehabilitation and transition redesign, Geraldine combines:
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20+ years of clinical practice
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Advanced academic training (PhD in Population Health)
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National policy and transformation experience
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Deep co-design and implementation expertise
Her approach is grounded in authenticity, trusted relationships, and a strong commitment to patient-centred care. This unique blend of expertise is the foundation — and the difference — behind Next Steps Rehab.