About us
Welcome to Bodycare New Zealand
We are a full-service occupational health company transforming workplaces across New Zealand and Australia into safer, healthier, and more productive environments. We've been proudly assisting organisations in improving worker health and well-being for over two decades, and we're dedicated to creating a culture of wellness so both the business and their workers can thrive together.
We believe investing in the
health of your workers is investing in the
success of your business.
Executive General Manager of Health Services
David Carroll
Meet David, Executive General Manager and driving force behind Bodycare NZ, “I want all workers in New Zealand to have access to our service because I know it works and will help them live a better life.”
David is passionate about keeping Kiwi workers healthy, safe and injury free. David’s occupational health journey started as an onsite physiotherapist in the coal mines of central Queensland, where he experienced the positive impact of proactive injury prevention and health and wellbeing programs. David learnt that when talented and committed health professionals partner with dynamic organisations, it results in a fitter, healthier and more engaged team and a more profitable, resilient and innovative company. David believes that great people make great businesses and empowers team members to build meaningful relationships with clients while embodying our core company values to make a lasting difference in the lives of the people and companies we work with.
National Account Manager
Emma Archer
Meet Emma, Dedicated to keeping workers healthy, safe and injury-free, fuelled by her passion for making a difference.
Driven by a passion for forging and nurturing trust-based client relationships, Emma excels at understanding her client's unique needs and is an indispensable asset to Bodycare New Zealand. Bringing over 30 years of rich experience, Emma holds a potent mix of leadership, communication, and project management skills. Having worked across multiple industries and owned and managed businesses, Emma understands the challenges companies face in maintaining a safe environment. Since joining Bodycare in November 2021, Emma played a crucial role in the nationwide Rapid Antigen Testing program. This experience instilled in her a profound appreciation for purpose-driven work and making a difference in people's lives.
Mental Health First Aid Facilitator
Gary Walker
Meet Gary, Leader of Bodycare's mental health initiatives, "Our Mental Health is as important as our Physical Health."
With an impressive academic background that includes a BSc in Psychology and Computer Information, as well as a Masters in NLP and a Diploma in Strategic Management, Gary has been pivotal in leading significant projects for Bodycare New Zealand. Gary's unique skills and experience ensure that our clients don't just get solutions but forward-thinking strategies tailored to their individual needs. In addition to being a certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Gary is an active member of the Mental Health First Aid community, underlining his commitment to the mental well-being of individuals. Outside of his professional commitments, Gary's interests lie in the realms of neuroscience and facilitating workshops, showcasing his relentless dedication to personal and professional development.
National Operations Manager - People and Services
Danny Covich
Meet Danny, An Occupational Physiotherapist and strategic asset for businesses ready to optimise workplace health and safety.
As a New Zealand Registered Physiotherapist (BHSc Phys) with a robust foundation of 8+ years in physiotherapy and a deep commitment to enhancing workers' health and well-being, Danny is an invaluable asset to Bodycare New Zealand and our clients. Since joining our team in 2020, he's championed early intervention strategies, making workplaces more productive and workers healthier and happier. Working closely with businesses, Danny's goal isn't just injury prevention but ensuring Bodycare's clients experience unparalleled workforce vitality and efficiency. Outside the professional realm, Danny is a passionate fitness enthusiast, embracing an active lifestyle, a testament to his dedication to well-being.
Clinical Team Leader & Senior Physiotherapist
Andrew Marron
Our Bodycare NZ Clinical Team Lead, Andrew Marron, is an experienced senior physiotherapist with extensive experience across a variety of settings. Hailing from the Republic of Ireland, Andrew studied physiotherapy in Scotland and has an additional higher certificate in Physiology and Health Science. Andrew’s role involves managing and supporting our national team of physiotherapists and ensuring a high standard of service delivery for our clients. Starting with Bodycare NZ as an Onsite Injury Prevention Specialist, Andrew has great expertise in being able to implement proactive approaches to injury prevention and relishes in being able to provide high levels of support for our team.
Outside of work, Andrew enjoys keeping active with running, hiking, and attending the gym. He loves to explore our beautiful country and keeps his mind engaged with daily chess and mindfulness meditation practice.