General Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a primary healthcare profession dedicated to working with people to identify and maximize their ability to move and function throughout their lifespan.
Specifically, physiotherapists improve clients’ quality of life by:
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Promoting optimal mobility, physical activity and overall health and wellness;
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Preventing disease, injury, and disability;
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Managing acute and chronic conditions, activity limitations, and participation restrictions;
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Improving and maintaining optimal functional independence and physical performance;
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Rehabilitating injury and the effects of disease or disability with therapeutic exercise programs and other interventions; and
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Educating and planning maintenance and support programs to prevent re-occurrence, re-injury or functional decline.