Ruth graduated from Curtin University with First-Class Honours and joined the Performance Pilates & Physiotherapy team in 2011. Her special interest is in musculoskeletal injuries and post-operative management of athletes and the general community.

Ruth has provided physiotherapy for the Coastal Titans Women’s Football Club, NSW Rhythmic Gymnastics, the International Triathlon Union Long Distance Triathlon World Championships, the Perth Glory Football Club Junior Summer Development Programme, and Australia’s top professional Triathletes.  

Ruth previously played golf at an elite level, and now enjoys training and competing in Ironman Triathlon. She looks forward to beginning post-graduate Masters studies in 2012.

Publications: Ruth P. Y. Chang, Kathy N. Briffa & Stephen J. Edmondston (2011): Bone mineral density and body composition in elite female golf and netball players, European Journal of Sport Science