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Falls can be most worrying in the elderly population (65 years and over) due to bone degeneration, osteoporosis and risk of fractures such as
upon impact.
A fall can have an effect on a person’s confidence and
self-esteem; this can then lead to other issues such as reduced
mobility and fear of leaving the house. There are many risk factors
which can cause a fall.
There are many factors which can increase the risk of a fall. Some of them can include:
Environmental factors
Clothing
Medication
Neurological conditions
Reduced mobility
Physiotherapy can help before a person has had a fall and after to help with rehabilitation. Physiotherapy can help by:
There are a variety of treatments which our senior physiotherapists with people who have fallen and those who are at risk of falling.
Upon a comprehensive assessment the experienced Physiotherapist may chose one of the following treatment options:
Falls are a great problem, especially within the elderly population which can cause serious injuries such as fractures.
Falls can affect the individual’s self-confidence and prevent them from continuing with their normal activities. Our senior physiotherapists can help restore confidence and work with the individual to minimise the risk of future falls through treatment and advice.
Please contact us to arrange an appointment.
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HAND THERAPY & CUSTOMIZED SPLINTING
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REFORMER CLINICAL PILATES & WELLNESS PILATES
Clinical Pilates is a form of physical exercise that focuses on posture, core stability, balance, control, strength, flexibility and breathing.
It is a system of safe and effective exercises, which meet specific individual needs, to treat a wide range of injuries and conditions.
You may do Pilates as matwork or with the reformer or both, and every session will be customized 100% to your fitness, injury and tolerance.
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (TCM)
DEEP TISSUE RELEASE & SPORTS MASSAGE THERAPY
Sports and deep tissue release massage helps to increase nutrient-rich blood flow to tired, tight and tense muscles to accelerate recovery and shorten downtime / recovery period required.
It also prevents muscles from scar tissue micro-tears (and potential ruptures), and increases muscle performance. Having regular deep tissue and sports massage will keep your muscles healthy and fit with body/movement-confidence.
Read the benefits of regular deep tissue release therapy here.
ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES
All our allied health therapists and TCM physicians are fully insured and registered with Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Board (TCMB).
See our entire team here with introductions and their specializations.
At the first session, our specialist physiotherapists will carry out a thorough assessment, helping them to select the most appropriate treatment to help you recover as well as provide treatment in the same session.
Follow up sessions are inline to provide expert treatment for your pain as well as prescribing specific exercises to reduce your risk of re-injury and giving you a long term solution.
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