3 08, 2016

Consultation Fees

By |2016-08-03T03:10:25+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Comments Off on Consultation Fees

Consulation Fees are payable on the day of treatment. We accept credit cards/cash/EFT/cheque and we also have HICAPS facility so you can claim back from your health insurance provider immediately.

3 08, 2016

Medicare and Physiotherapy

By |2016-08-03T03:09:58+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Comments Off on Medicare and Physiotherapy

If eligible, your GP may complete an EPC referral which entitles you to up to 5 physiotherapy treatments per calendar year. We charge a flat, reduced rate of $68 per session if you are Medicare eligible and you are able to claim $52.95 back from Medicare. Please speak to your GP for further details.

3 08, 2016

What do I bring to an appointment?

By |2016-08-03T03:09:42+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Comments Off on What do I bring to an appointment?

Please bring any referral letter, X Ray or scan results you may have. Wear suitable clothing or bring a pair of shorts if necessary. If it is a running type injury, bring in your running shoes.

3 08, 2016

What happens at an appointment?

By |2016-08-03T03:09:30+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Comments Off on What happens at an appointment?

Your physiotherapist will take a thorough history and physical examination before deciding on an appropriate treatment strategy taking into account your personal circumstances, exercise patterns and goals. Your appointment will last approximately 30 minutes and will, in most cases, include a range of exercises for you to do in your own time.

3 08, 2016

What can Physiotherapy help?

By |2016-08-03T03:09:16+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Comments Off on What can Physiotherapy help?

Physiotherapy can help manage any musculoskeletal issue including spinal pain, headaches, joint sprains, sporting injuries, rehabilitation post surgery, postural problems and workplace/car accident injuries.

3 08, 2016

What is Physiotherapy?

By |2016-08-03T03:09:01+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Comments Off on What is Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy aims to address and manage any musculoskeletal issue that you may have. We do this via taking  a thorough history and appropriate physical assessment of your problem. We then use  a combination of treatment techniques including mobilisation, massage, exercise advice, footwear/orthotic advice and dry needling where appropriate.

25 07, 2016

Whats the difference between sessions?

By |2019-03-26T04:08:24+00:00July 25th, 2016|Comments Off on Whats the difference between sessions?

1 : 1 Physiotherapy / rehabilitation (private) 30 minutes This is aimed at those beginning with little exercise experience or more complex musculoskeletal problems. It aims to help establish basic principles and develop a home-exercise program. 1 : 3 Physiotherapy / supervised exercise  60 minutes All sessions have individualised programs tailored to your level of ability and specific focus areas. We will work you as hard [...]

25 07, 2016

Do I get a health insurance rebate?

By |2019-03-26T04:04:06+00:00July 25th, 2016|Comments Off on Do I get a health insurance rebate?

Yes. A receipt will be issued to reflect your Physiotherapy attendance and you can claim this through your health fund. Refund amounts vary between levels of cover and health funds.

25 07, 2016

Do I need to bring X-rays or medical notes with me?

By |2016-07-25T06:30:19+00:00July 25th, 2016|Comments Off on Do I need to bring X-rays or medical notes with me?

Yes. Any relevant investigations or scans will help us understand your condition better. Even if you just have the reports from scans they will be very helpful. Likewise any notes from other therapists or doctors would be great.