Bernadette grew up in Ballarat and after completing her schooling, moved to Melbourne to study Osteopathy at RMIT university, graduating in 2006.

She was drawn to Mansfield as she loves the country life and has always loved North East Victoria. She was thrilled when she approached Mansfield Medical Clinic to see if they would like to add an Osteopath to the team, who were very happy to get her on board!

Bern has a keen interest in women's health, pregnancy and treating children.

In her free time Bern is kept very busy her 2 children! She is also an active member and participant in many productions with the Mansfield Musical and Dramatic Society (MMuDS). She also enjoys hiking and getting outdoors. Bern also loves her knitting and crocheting and has an amazing talent for it!