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Neurological rehabilitation
Neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease and traumatic brain injury can affect movement, balance, strength and independence. Following a comprehensive assessment, we develop a personalised treatment and exercise program based on your abilities, challenges and goals.
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Services May Include
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Walking and gait retraining
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Balance and falls-prevention exercises
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Movement and strengthening of affected limbs
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Mobility aid assessment and recommendations
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Practice of everyday functional tasks
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Condition-specific rehabilitation
Massage Therapy
Stress, pain and muscle tension can affect how your body moves and feels. Massage therapy may help reduce discomfort, promote relaxation and improve movement as part of a broader physiotherapy treatment plan.
Massage May Assist With
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Muscle tension and stiffness
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Back, neck and shoulder pain
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Headaches associated with muscle tension
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Persistent pain management
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Stress and relaxation
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Recovery from physical activity​
Every massage is tailored to your needs, comfort and treatment goals. Your physiotherapist may combine massage with hands-on treatment, stretching, exercise and practical advice to help you move better and manage pain.
Injury prevention and management
Injuries occur in many different settings, ranging from the sports field to the workplace. Using the latest evidence, our physiotherapist can assess and treat using a combination of manual massage and deep tissue release, dry needling (Western acupuncture), taping, exercise prescription, and providing advice and education regarding the specifics of the injury and expected healing times. The physiotherapist has extensive experience dealing with WorkCover claims. Quote your WC claim number upon booking.
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Typical injuries include:
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Back injuries (bulding disc, postural corrects, etc)
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Neck (whiplash, wryneck, etc)
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Knee, hip and ankle
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Shoulder, elbow and wrist
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Fingers and toes
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Specific sports injuries
Post-surgical rehabilitation
Physiotherapy can help you prepare for surgery and support a safe, effective recovery afterwards. Treatment focuses on restoring movement, strength and function while reducing pain, stiffness and weakness.
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Your rehabilitation program will be tailored to your procedure, recovery stage and surgeon’s recommendations.
Common Surgeries We Support
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Hip: Total hip replacement and labral repair
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Knee: Total knee replacement and ACL reconstruction
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Shoulder: Shoulder reconstruction and rotator cuff repair
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Elbow: Fracture fixation and nerve decompression
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Hand and wrist: Fracture rehabilitation
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Spine: Laminectomy, discectomy and spinal fusion
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Prehabilitation
Pre-surgical physiotherapy is also available to improve strength, mobility and confidence before surgery, helping you prepare for your recovery.
WorkCover & Insurance Claims
FITIO provides physiotherapy for people recovering from workplace injuries and motor vehicle accidents covered by Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance.
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Treatment is tailored to reduce pain, restore movement and strength, and support a safe return to work, driving and everyday activities.
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Treatment may include:
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Hands-on physiotherapy and massage
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Dry needling and taping
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Strength and functional rehabilitation
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Hydrotherapy and gym-based rehabilitation
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Return-to-work rehabilitation
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Progress reports and communication with insurers, employers and healthcare providers
