Martina Tierney is a globally renowned Occupational Therapist, author, and motivational speaker who has dedicated over 30 years to transforming healthcare and reshaping the field of occupational therapy.

Her journey began with a deep commitment to improving patient outcomes, particularly for those with complex needs, such as individuals suffering from pressure injuries. Recognising the critical role that proper seating plays in recovery and overall well-being, Martina pioneered innovative seating solutions that have become a cornerstone of modern occupational therapy.

This passion led to the founding of Seating Matters, where Martina serves as Clinical Director, ensuring that her designs meet the highest standards of patient care. Her clinical expertise, backed by extensive research, has led to significant reductions in pressure injuries, falls, and caregiver injuries, demonstrating the profound impact of her work.

As a globally sought-after educator and speaker, Martina continues to share her knowledge and passion for improving patient outcomes, encouraging healthcare professionals to embrace innovation and patient-centred care.