Keyi Cheng is a dedicated physiotherapist with a Master of Physiotherapy Studies from The University of Queensland and a background as a dancer. Being hypermobile herself, she has developed a deep passion for addressing complex musculoskeletal conditions, particularly in hypermobile individuals. Over the past one year and a half, Keyi has specialised in hypermobility rehabilitation, focusing on hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). She has provided over 1,400 consultations, welcomed 155 new clients, and facilitated 83 group classes. Her patient-centred, evidence-based approach ensures tailored treatments that meet the unique needs of each individual.

Keyi is a vital part of the Not Just Bendy Team.

Committed to continuous professional development, Keyi has pursued advanced training and certifications, including:

• Advanced Neuromuscular Dry Needling techniques including Cupping, Guah Sha, and Electro Dry Needling with Jörgen Forsberg, 09/03/2024
• EDS ECHO MDTP Australasia program, Module Introduction to EDS and HSD
  • EDS and HSD – a Focus on hEDS/HSD, 02/04/2024
  • Comorbidities and the Role of the MDT, 09/04/2024
  • Red Flags, Rarer Types of EDS, Clinical Genetics, and Counselling, 16/04/2024
  • Assessment and Management of Pain – General Principles of Causation and Therapeutic Approaches, 23/04/2024
  • Assessment/Management of Fatigue – General Principles and Lifestyle Approaches / Sleep Disorders, 30/04/2024
• EDS ECHO MDTP Australasia program, Module Physical and Mental Well-being
  • General Principles of Physical Therapy Management, 04/06/2024
  • Mental Health Concerns – General Overview, 11/06/2024
  • Neurodivergence, EDS, and HSD, 18/06/2024
  • TMJ, Dental Concerns and Speech & Swallowing, 25/06/2024
  • Collaborative Approaches Supporting the Patient’s Journey, 02/07/2024
• EDS ECHO MDTP Australasia program, Module Neuro-musculoskeletal Concerns – Peripheral
  • Hip Pathology and Management: Conservative & Surgical with Sharon Hennessy, 03/09/2024
  • Knee Pathology and Management: Conservative & Surgical with Sharon Hennessy, 10/09/2024
  • Ankle and Foot Pathology: Conservative & Surgical, 17/09/2024
  • Shoulder and Elbow Pathology: Conservative & Surgical, 24/09/2024
  • Wrist and Hand Pathology: Conservative & Surgical, 01/10/2024
• Queensland X-Ray EOS Scan Webinar, 27/06/2024
• NOI Group Explain Pain Online with Brendan Mouatt, 23-25/08/2024
• Dynamic Tape – Research to Practice workshop with Ryan Kendrick, 12/10/2024
• International College of Biomechanics, Lower Limb Biomechanics & Orthotic Therapy, Completed 18/11/2024
• EDS ECHO Finding Functional Foundations Course (FFF2) Sept-Dec 2024 with Susan Chalela and Leslie Russek, Certified 11/02/2025
• AMTA Introduction to Treatment of the Pelvis & Lumbar Spine (Level 1) with Dr Barb Hungerford, 15-16/03/2025
• Clinical Pilates on Equipment Level 1 with Jenny Birckel, 28-29/06/2025

Keyi has also benefited from personal mentoring with principal physiotherapist Sharon Hennessey, refining her clinical approach and staying at the forefront of evidence-based practices in hypermobility-related conditions.

Outside of her professional life, Keyi stays active by playing tennis, enjoys gaming with The Legend of Zelda on her Switch, and loves exploring new places.

To make an appointment with Keyi, please contact us on (07) 3123 4826.