What is physiotherapy, and how can it benefit me?

Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession focused on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of physical disorders and injuries. It utilises techniques such as manual therapy, exercise prescription, and education to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall physical function. Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or seeking to optimise your physical performance, physiotherapy can provide tailored treatments to meet your specific needs.

What conditions can physiotherapy treat?

Physiotherapy can treat a wide range of conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries (such as sprains, strains, and fractures), neurological disorders (like stroke and Parkinson's disease), post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions (such as arthritis and back pain). Our physiotherapists are skilled in developing individualised treatment plans to address various health issues and improve your quality of life.

What should I expect during my first physiotherapy session?

During your initial physiotherapy session, you will undergo a thorough assessment that includes a detailed discussion of your medical history, current symptoms, and physical examination. Based on this assessment, your physiotherapist will create a personalised treatment plan that may include manual therapy, exercises, and education on how to manage your condition effectively. The goal is to address the root cause of your problem and set a clear path toward recovery.

How many physiotherapy sessions will I need?

The number of physiotherapy sessions required varies depending on the nature and severity of your condition, your personal goals, and your response to treatment. Your physiotherapist will provide you with an estimated treatment timeline during your initial assessment. Progress will be monitored regularly, and adjustments to your treatment plan will be made as needed to ensure the best outcomes.

Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist?

In most cases, you do not need a referral to see a physiotherapist. You can book an appointment directly with us. However, some insurance providers may require a referral from a general practitioner for coverage purposes. It is advisable to check with your insurance provider to understand their specific requirements. Our team is here to assist you with any necessary paperwork and to guarantee a smooth process for your treatment.

All-Inclusive Physiotherapy Services in Ashbury

At Activ Therapy, we believe that true healing begins with compassion. Our dedicated team of physiotherapists is committed to providing the highest level of care with a focus on understanding and addressing the unique needs of each individual. Serving the Ashbury community, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment where patients can feel confident in their journey towards improved health and wellness.

Our approach to physiotherapy is centered around the core value of compassion. We take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your goals, and develop personalised treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. Whether you are recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or seeking to enhance your physical performance, our experienced professionals are here to guide and support you every step of the way. With our 100% satisfaction guarantee, you can trust that your well-being is our top priority.

Activ Therapy's wide range of services is designed to address a variety of physical health challenges. From manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation to advanced techniques and state-of-the-art equipment, we employ the latest evidence-based practices to ensure excellent outcomes. Our commitment to compassionate care extends beyond the treatment room, as we aim to empower our patients with the knowledge and tools they need to maintain long-term health and prevent future injuries. Experience the difference that compassionate physiotherapy can make with Activ Therapy, proudly serving the Ashbury community.

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Clemton Park

Shop 9 Clemton Park Village, 5 Mackinder Street

Campsie

2194

Parking:

200 spaces undergroundStreet parking Bus stop in front of centre Disability access ramp from car-park

Phone: (02) 97264491

Fax: (02) 97264482

Opening hours:

Monday - 9 am to 6 pm, Tuesday - 9 am to 6 pm, Wednesday - 9 am to 6 pm, Thursday - 9 am to 6 pm Friday - 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday – 8.30 am to 1 pm

Early or late appointments can be arranged upon request.

Pain Relief and Rehabilitation

Pain relief and rehabilitation through physiotherapy offer a pathway to a healthier, more active lifestyle. When pain disrupts daily activities, it becomes more than just a physical burden; it affects mental well-being and overall quality of life. Our holistic approach to pain management focuses on identifying the root causes of discomfort and tailoring treatment plans to each individual's needs. This personalised care guarantees that not only is the pain alleviated, but long-term health and functionality are also restored.

Rehabilitation is an essential component of the healing process, particularly after an injury or surgery. Our skilled physiotherapists utilise a blend of manual therapy, targeted exercises, and advanced modalities to enhance recovery. The goal is to rebuild strength, improve mobility, and prevent future injuries. Imagine the relief of being able to move freely without pain, the joy of returning to favorite activities, and the confidence gained from a strong, resilient body. These are the outcomes we aim to achieve for every patient.

The emotional journey of pain relief and rehabilitation can be transformative. Picture three key milestones: 1) The initial relief when pain begins to subside, offering a glimpse of hope. 2) The progress during rehabilitation, where each session brings noticeable improvements and renewed optimism. 3) The culmination of the journey, where patients regain their independence and enjoy an enhanced quality of life. Serving Ashbury and the surrounding areas, our practice is dedicated to guiding patients through these milestones with compassion and expertise, ensuring that every individual can lead a pain-free, active life.

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Shoulder physiotherapy at ActivTherapy in Eagle Vale Sydney for improved mobility and pain management

Foot physiotherapy session at ActivTherapy in Gladesville Sydney addressing mobility and pain relief

Back physiotherapy treatment at ActivTherapy in Prestons Sydney for spinal health and relief

Personal trainer from ActivTherapy guiding clients with expert fitness techniques

The Essential Role of Physiotherapy in Health and Well-being

Physiotherapy plays a vital role in enhancing health and well-being by addressing physical impairments and promoting mobility. This therapeutic approach is important for individuals recovering from injuries, managing chronic conditions, or seeking to improve their overall physical function. By focusing on personalised treatment plans, physiotherapy helps patients achieve their health goals and live a more active, pain-free life. At Activ Therapy, we recognise the diverse needs of our clients and offer a wide range of services to meet these needs effectively. Our expert physiotherapists employ evidence-based techniques to ensure excellent recovery and rehabilitation. These services include: 1) Personalised exercise programs to enhance strength and flexibility 2) Manual therapy techniques to alleviate pain and restore function 3) Patient education to prevent future injuries and promote long-term health. Serving the vibrant community of Ashbury, Activ Therapy has garnered more than 250,000 five-star reviews, reflecting our commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction. Our dedicated team is passionate about empowering individuals to take control of their health through tailored physiotherapy interventions. Whether you are an athlete aiming to improve performance or someone recovering from surgery, our team is here to support your journey to better health.