Physiotherapy facilitates the rehabilitation of any musculoskeletal injury.
It is a holistic approach involving the assessment and treatment of joints, ligaments, muscles and nerves and their interaction between one another to create system balance and normalise movement and function.
Physiotherapy treatment may involve:
Common conditions treated:
As well as treating the injury, the philosophy of physiotherapy is also to educate patients in self management strategies (e.g. general fitness & specific exercises) to minimise the risk of recurrence and learn how to deal with the early signs of injury effectively.
The physiotherapists at Corporate Health are all members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Health Professions Council, and ACPOHE registered (Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health & Ergonomics). They are also registered with private medical insurance providers including BUPA & AXA PPP.
Our physiotherapists are experienced in dealing with work related musculoskeletal injuries and liaising with employers regarding sickness absence, restrictions to duties and graded return to work programs to maintain an employee in meaningful work or facilitate a timely return to work without compromising individuals’ health.
Our physiotherapists are equally qualified in treating sports injuries and providing guidance on training and return to sporting activities.