Physical therapy, also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions. It is provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain or restore health through physical examination, diagnosis, prognosis, patient education, physical intervention, rehabilitation, disease prevention, and health promotion.
Physiotherapy helps to restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability. It can also help to reduce your risk of injury or illness in the future. It takes a holistic approach that involves the patient directly in their own care.
Increasing function and mobility • Reducing pain • Improving strength • Reducing the reliance on surgery and medication • Reducing the risk of future injury
Physiotherapists Specialise In:
Back pain • Hip pain • Neck pain • Muscle and joint pain • Headaches Shoulder pain • Chest and rib pain • Immobility and tightness • Recovery • Improving Motor Skills
