Physiotheraphy Service
Physiotheraphy Service
First Contact Physio appointments can be booked via our Reception Team.
You can see a specialist Physiotherapist. Booking an initial telephone consultation with First Contact Physio gives you faster access to expert diagnosis along with advice and exercises you need to start tackling the problem. They can also refer you on to hospital services where necessary, order tests and recommend a GP to prescribe pain relief etc.
First Contact Physio will:
- Assess you and diagnose what’s happening
- Give expert advice on how best to manage your condition
- Refer you on to specialist services if necessary
First Contact physiotherapists can deal with any of the following problems:
- Soft tissue injuries, sprains, strains and sports injuries
- Strains or sports injuries
- Arthritis – any joint
- Possible problems with muscles, ligaments, tendons or bone, eg tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, ankle sprains
- Spinal pain including lower back pain, mid-back pain and neck pain
- Spinal-related pain in arms or legs, including nerve symptoms, eg pins and needles or numbness
Our Reception Team might offer this as an alternative to a GP appointment, or you can request a phone call from a First Contact Physio.