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Why Choose Physiotherapy?
If you suffer from back or neck pain, sports injury, Arthritis - In fact, any
joint or muscle problem - Physiotherapy can help to relieve your pain and
get you moving again.
At Access Phisotherapy we bulk bill all Medicare Referral, Department of
Veteran Affairs, Work Cover and Third Party claim patients. You can be rest
assured in
your time of need that you won't be out of pocket. When making ann appointment
please inform our staff so we can begin to organize and validate your claim. |
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What
Is A Physiotherapist?
Physiotherapists
are qualified health professionals trained to access
the underlying causes of joint, muscle and nerve injuries
and provide effective treatment. They use a wide range
of drug-free techniques to relieve pain, restore movement
and prevent further problems. |
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Postural & Ergonomic
Physiotherapists can teach you about good posture, how to move well, lift correctly,
avoid muscle strain and injury and consequently minimize future problems. |
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Expertise
- Where It Counts!
Every Physiotherapist in Australia has achieved a university qualification as
an absolute minimum. Physiotherapists working in a private practice are therefore
fully qualified and registered health professionals. As members of the Australian
Physiotherapy Association they are bound by a professional Code of Ethics. |
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Rehabilitation
* Post-operative
* Post-injury |
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Bulk
Billing And
Referrals
You can go directly to a Physiotherapist without a referral or if you wish you
can ask your Doctor to refer you. At Access Phisotherapy we bulk bill all Medicare Referral, Department of Veteran
Affairs, Work Cover and Third Party claim patients. You can be rest assured in
your time of need that you won't be out of pocket. When making ann appointment
please inform our staff so we can begin to organize and validate your claim. Contact
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Musculoskeletal
Physiotherapists specialize in the treatment of joint, muscle and nerve injuries
- particularly neck and back pain. Physiotherapy can provide fast, effective,
drug-free pain relief and as a result improve mobility, co-ordination, strength
and overall fitness. |
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Private
Health Cover?
Eligible members who are covered through their health fund can claim a rebate
for Physiotherapy management. Access Physiotherapy Centre is proud to be a:
* Medibank Private Members Choice
Provider
* MBF MemberCare Provider
Our relationship with these networks aims to provide quality healthcare at greater
value. Eligible members can expect a smaller known gap through access
to higher benefits than otherwise available. Subject to the limits of individual
cover with their health funds. Please approach our friendly staff for full terms
and conditions. Contact Us |
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Sport & Leisure
For pain relief and the speediest return to your sporting activities, see a Physiotherapist.
During the visit, the problem will be assessed and explained to you. As well
as giving you appropriate treatment, the Physiotherapist will advise you
on ways to prevent the problem reoccurring. |
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Putting
You Back In To Action
Physiotherapy helps you get back in action by carefully treating your painful
joints and muscles, educating you about managing your condition, advising you
on ways to prevent reoccurrence and by designing a personal exercise program. |
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Your
Child
Visit your Physiotherapist for treatment and advice if your child has problems
with movement, co-ordination or posture. Children with frequent chest infections
or asthma can also benefit from Physiotherapy Treatment. |
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What
To Expect
Your First Visit: When you first visit a Physiotherapist, you will be given a
thorough assessment. Your Physiotherapist will explain what is causing the problem
and work with you to select the best options for treatment.
Treatment may include any or all of these techniques:
* Joint Manipulation or Mobilization
* Soft tissue management
* Stretches
* Supervised exercise prescription—including
home, gymnasium and hydrotherapy exercises
* Pain relief
techniques such as electrotherapy or ultrasound
* Prevention
of re-injury or reoccurrence of condition
* On-going
management advice
* Rehabilitation
- Post-operative - Post-injury |
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60
And Over
The right help can make life so much easier, even after a setback like a broken
hip or leg. Your Physiotherapist will help you to walk again and restore your
independence. Physiotherapists can treat many health problems experienced by
older people, such as Arthritis, bladder control difficulties, stroke and Osteoporosis. |
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At
Work
A Physiotherapist can help you improve the safety and efficiency of your work
practices. Whether working at home, the office, the factory or on the farm, you
may experience
back pain, neck pain, muscle strains and Sciatica. Your Physiotherapist is well
equipped to treat the problem and teach you good working habits. |
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Prevention
Is Better Than Cure
If you practise good working and moving habits, you are less likely to injure
yourself again. Having identified the factors that led to your problem in the
first place, your Physiotherapist can help to advise you on how to avoid problems
in the future. Importantly, a Physiotherapist will not only advise you on what
exercises to do, but tell you when you shouldn’t exercise; what movements
or exercises to avoid; and if you need further medical involvement before safely
embarking upon a new exercise program or returning to your normal daily activities. |
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Massage
Therapists
By
Appointment Only
Jill - Tuesdays & Thursday. 9:30am - 3:00pm
Wendy - Wednesday & Friday. 9:00am - 4:00pm
Please Call: 4638 4988
HICAPS is also available for massage therapy through
participating funds only.
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Private
Health Cover
Eligible
members who are covered through their private health fund
can claim a rebate for Physiotherapy management.
Access Physiotherapy Centre is proud to be a:
* Medibank
Private Members Choice Provider
* MBF MemberCare
Provider.
Medibank Private and MBF members can expect
a higher than normal benefit from
their private health fund when attending our clinic for physiotherapy.
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