Brian Mulligan celebrated with Queen’s Honour
The Board congratulates Brian Mulligan on his much deserved Queen’s birthday honour. Brian has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his huge contribution to the profession of Physiotherapy.
Brian ran a physiotherapy practice in Wellington for 40 years and has lectured and taught internationally.
The techniques he developed, the Mulligan Concepts, are taught and used internationally and there are more than 50 accredited teachers across 21 countries.
Brian is a Life Member of New Zealand Manipulative Therapists Association and the New Zealand College of Physiotherapy.
In 2004, he was noted as one of the seven most influential people in world orthopaedic physiotherapy by the American Physical Therapists Association. He co-established the New Zealand Manipulative Therapists Association in 1972, and was awarded the Geoffrey Maitland Award by the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists in 2016.
Brian is incredibly well regarded in the profession as a practitioner and as a person. We are very pleased that his immense contribution to the profession has been recognised with this honour.
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