AGED CARE
PHYSIOTHERAPY in AGED CARE
Common Conditions We Treat :
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Spinal issues: headaches, neck, back, pelvic pain
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Postural related problems
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Sciatica
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Scoliosis management and exercises
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Chronic overuse conditions
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Sporting injuries
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Tennis Elbow/ Golfer's Elbow
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Adolescent/growth related pains injuries
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Work-related injuries
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Pre surgical preparation
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Post surgical rehabilitation: fractures, arthroscopes
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Hip and knee replacement
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Fracture management
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Inflammatory conditions: Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Frozen Shoulder
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Neurological conditions: Stroke, Parkinsons Disease
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TMJ pain
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Aged Care: deconditioning, falls, osteoporosis
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Women's Health: incontinence issues, pregnancy (pre and post natal)
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Paediatric
Following a thorough assessment, your treatment may involve a combination of following depending on your assessed needs:
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Joint mobilisations or manipulations
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Massage Therapy
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Muscle Energy Techniques
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Dry Needling using acupuncture needles
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Electrotherapy eg. Ultrasound, TENS
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Taping of joints or muscles
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Posture correction and exercises
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Core stability/Pilates exercises
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Falls prevention, balance and mobility training
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Functional activity retraining Eg transfers post stroke
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Advice regarding home and office ergonomics
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Stretching and strengthening exercises
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Equipment prescription eg. braces, walking aids, posture supports
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Education regarding self management and prevention strategies
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Hydrotherapy
HOME VISITING PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICE is available, please call 61148739 to arrange.