The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) helps people living with a significant and permanent disability to get the support they need. You can use your NDIS funding for physiotherapy services, if covered in your NDIS Plan (hint: It may be there as a core support or under capacity building). What to expect from your first…
With nearly 30 years experience in the physiotherapy industry, Scott Thornton is no stranger to ACL rehabilitation. Here are his 5 top tips for a successful outcome post an ACL surgery; 1. Don’t Overlook the Importance of Prehab Before undergoing ACL surgery, don’t skip the opportunity to focus on prehabilitation (prehab). Strengthening the muscles around…
What are Tendons? Tendons are the strong, rope-like tissues which connect your muscles to your bones. A tendon functions by storing and releasing energy, working similarly to a spring. A strong, healthy tendon can generate more force and power. You can imagine this tendon like a race car with firm, tight suspension, designed to minimise…
Results Physiotherapy delivers patient centred evidence-based treatment for children of any ability, from developmental delay to reaching sporting greatness. Our physiotherapist, Piper, ensures a holistic approach is taken to your child’s treatment. What truly sets Piper apart is her commitment to understanding her patients and their needs. By using targeted interventions tailored to each child’s…
Are you looking to elevate your practice in a dynamic environment that supports your success? Here at Results Physiotherapy, we have the exciting opportunity for new consultants to establish their practice within the Sleeman Sports Complex, Chandler. In operation for almost 30 years we currently offer; Physiotherapy Exercise physiology Massage Psychology Psychiatry Counselling Women’s &…
Group Balance Classes Are you looking to improve your strength and balance, or starting to feel unsteady on your feet? Our Balance Program may be perfect for you. Participants in our Balance Program initially receive a 1-1 initial assessment, testing strength, endurance and balance, to give us an idea of your current level of function…
DVA Physiotherapy Services At Results Physiotherapy we provide high-quality healthcare services for DVA patients. Our services aim to increase ease of movement, reduce pain, and improve strength, mobility and function. Our physios will work with you to create a tailored program that enables you to reach your goals, no matter what they may be. Given…
WHAT IS AN ENHANCED PRIMARY CARE PLAN? An EPC (or CDM) referral is a plan on the Medicare Benefits Schedule where GPs are able to plan treatment with other medical providers, including Physiotherapy. Certain physiotherapy sessions are claimable through Medicare for treatment of a chronic musculoskeletal condition requiring specific treatment under the EPC/CDM Plan. WHO…
When it comes to our physical health, prevention is always better than cure. What is Prehab? Prehab, also known as preventative rehab or prehabilitation, is the approach of using ‘regular’ rehab in a proactive way to minimise pain, avoid injury or improve function. Put simply it is doing the rehab before you even require the…
Tips to relieve Hip Bursitis (Lateral Hip Pain) HIP HIP hooray – Results Physiotherapy has the answers about my hip pain Lateral hip pain (AKA Hip Bursitis or pain at the side of the hip) is an injury which can affect individuals from all walks of life. Most commonly, it affects females over the age…
Healing with Hydrotherapy Hydrotherapy, or aquatic therapy, taps into the therapeutic properties of water to enhance the effects of exercise and improve overall wellbeing. Results Physiotherapy is situated within the Sleeman Sports Complex, which allows on-site access to temperature-controlled hydrotherapy pools and provides clients with this unique tool for rehabilitation. Let’s dive in and explore…
When do I use ice and when do I use heat as a treatment? To put it simply, cold is for pain and swelling. Heat is for tightness and stiffness.
Ella who had significant hip pain 3 weeks ago after playing netball and was unable to even perform a partial squat without pain! See if you can spot the movement impairment.
