Physiotherapy

All our physiotherapy staff are specialists in the fields of neurorehabilitation. They are member of the Health Professional Council and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists.

Our areas of expertise include advanced skills in the Bobath Concept, application of Functional Electrical Stimulation  and acupuncture.

All our therapists have experience working in the field of stroke rehabilitation, acquired head injuries, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Spinal Cord Injuries and other related conditions.

Each patient is assessed to help identify specific individual needs, set therapy goals and create a tailor-made treatment programme.

Treatment may include:

• Strengthening and mobilisation exercises
• Stretching programmes
• Balance work
• Assessment of different mobility aids
• Postural re-education
• Gait re-education and training
• Application of specialist, hands-on techniques
• Functional electrical stimulation (FES)
• Home exercise programmes
• Myofascial Release

All aimed at improving the patient’s function and independence.

Our physiotherpaists will all work closely with each other and with the other team members to help the patient achieve his or her goals.