Orthopaedic & Aged Care Physiotherapy in Bendigo

Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Services

At Return to Performance Physiotherapy, we offer post-operative rehabilitation services in Bendigo. Our orthopaedic physiotherapy is tailored to your unique requirements and surgery types. We are committed to helping you regain optimal performance on the sports field and in day-to-day life. Our staff can even prescribe braces in-house to help support your rehabilitation journey.

We apply modern physiotherapy techniques, as well as recommend strength and conditioning exercises for your capabilities. All of our orthopaedic treatments are holistic and encompass a broad range of modalities. We are always on-hand to answer any questions and concerns you may have.

If you have any questions about our orthopaedic physiotherapy treatments, don't hesitate to reach out to us today. You can call Return to Performance Physiotherapy on (03) 5448 5556. We assist clients from Castlemaine, Echuca and surrounds.

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Aged Care Physiotherapy Services

Our aged care physiotherapy is designed to promote mobility, flexibility and overall well-being. All of our sessions take place in a relaxed, tranquil setting where you will have the chance to take part in social activities. Our approach is designed to foster mental as well as physical wellbeing.

We appreciate that proper range of movement is vital for promoting independence. That's why we will tailor our treatments and recommended activities according to your capabilities. We are also able to recommend stretches and other exercises that may help you regain optimal function following surgery.

If you have any questions about our aged care physiotherapy services, or you'd like to book a consultation, reach out to us today.

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Potential Physiotherapy Benefits for Seniors

Physiotherapy sessions may benefit seniors in the following ways:

Improved mobility: Physiotherapy may help seniors enhance their mobility by addressing issues such as joint stiffness and muscle tightness. Targeted exercises and interventions may potentially contribute to increased flexibility and ease of movement.
Fall prevention: Physiotherapy programs may include exercises to improve balance, coordination and strength, potentially reducing the risk of falls among seniors. Additionally, therapists may provide guidance on environmental modifications to enhance safety.
Pain management: Physiotherapy interventions, such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy or modalities like heat and ice, may help manage chronic pain conditions in seniors, promoting a better quality of life.
Post-surgery rehabilitation: For seniors recovering from surgery, physiotherapy may play a crucial role in the rehabilitation process. It may include exercises, stretching and other interventions to promote healing and restore functionality after surgical procedures.
Enhanced independence: Physiotherapy may contribute to maintaining or improving seniors' independence by addressing physical limitations. Therapists may work on activities of daily living and functional tasks to help seniors remain active and engaged in their daily routines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some examples of orthopaedic physiotherapy?

Orthopaedic physiotherapy focuses on treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Examples include rehabilitation after joint replacement surgery, addressing back and neck pain, managing sports injuries and providing therapy for fractures or sprains. Therapists employ exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to enhance mobility, reduce pain and promote optimal musculoskeletal function.
How can physiotherapy potentially benefit seniors post-surgery?

Physiotherapy for seniors post-surgery aims to facilitate a smooth recovery. Therapists employ targeted exercises to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. This may enhance the healing process, reduce pain and address post-operative challenges. Physiotherapy also focuses on restoring functional independence, promoting a quicker return to daily activities and minimising complications.
How long do orthopaedic physiotherapy sessions typically take?

The duration of orthopaedic physiotherapy sessions varies based on individual needs and treatment plans. Typically, sessions last 30 to 60 minutes, with the frequency determined by the severity of the condition and treatment goals. Patients may undergo a series of sessions over weeks or months to achieve optimal rehabilitation and recovery.