Physiotherapy offers both inpatient and outpatient facilities.
Inpatient services
Inpatient physiotherapy services aims to restore function and promote independence, while maintaining your dignity and privacy. This may include getting you mobile again, giving you an exercise programme to increase your strength or practising getting up and down the stairs. This is all aimed at getting you home as fit as possible.
Your participation in therapy is essential to gain maximum function and you will have the opportunity to agree a treatment plan with your therapists in order to achieve your goals.
Outpatient services
Our outpatient service provides assessment and management of patients with a variety of conditions including:
- Musculoskeletal
- Respiratory medicine
- Women’s health
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Amputee rehabilitation
Dependent on your individual therapy needs, you may be offered an appointment at any of the following two sites:
- Russells Hall Hospital
- Corbett Outpatient Centre
If you are referred to the outpatient services, treatment options may include one or a combination of the following:
- Education and advice
- Exercise therapy
- Electrotherapy
- Hydrotherapy
- Manual therapy
- Provision of aids
- Acupuncture
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