At Christmas, We’re Thankful for Our Community

Christmas has a way of slowing things down. Even in busy places like ours, it’s one of the few times of year when people pause, take stock, and spend time with the people who matter most. 

Wishing our Illawarra community a safe, restful and injury-free Christmas.

From our family to yours, we hope this season brings moments of rest, connection and the chance to enjoy the Illawarra, a place we feel incredibly lucky to live and work in. 

It’s been a significant year for Joint Vision, but not in the way spreadsheets or awards capture. What we’re most proud of isn’t the size of our buildings or the number of people on our team, it’s the trust our community continues to place in us when something hurts, when movement is lost, or when people simply want clear answers and a way forward. 

Earlier this year, we expanded into our neighbouring building. Not to grow for growth’s sake, but to do what we believe matters most: keep care connected, accessible and close to home. Today, Joint Vision brings together surgeons, allied health professionals and on-site imaging in one integrated space, so people don’t have to navigate fragmented care when they’re already dealing with injury or pain. 

In just over five years, we’ve grown from a small team to a multidisciplinary group caring for the Illawarra from head to toe. Along the way, we’ve been humbled by the recognition we’ve received, including being named Excellence in Large Business at this year’s Illawarra Business Awards. But the real measure of progress is quieter than that ... it’s the patient who gets back to work, the grandparent who regains confidence on their feet, or the runner who returns to the track without fear. 

As we look ahead to 2026, we’re excited to continue strengthening what we do best. With the addition of new specialist expertise and the ongoing growth of our allied health team, our focus remains the same: thoughtful, evidence-based care that treats the whole person, not just the problem in front of us. 

Our rooms will be closed over the Christmas period. And while we’re always here to help, we’re hoping you won’t need us. Here’s to an injury-free summer filled with beach walks, backyard cricket and time well spent. 
From all of us at Joint Vision, thank you for trusting us with your care. Please stay safe, enjoy a well-earned break, and we look forward to supporting your health and movement in the year ahead. 
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

 
Wynter Dares 

CEO, Joint Vision Orthopaedic Group