Question 1

Do I need a referral from my GP?

Accepted Answer

No, you’re more than welcome to book directly with us for any of our services.
However, for some Government schemes you may need a GP referral to claim, such as a Chronic Disease Management (CDM) plan. If you’re unsure, feel free to give our clinic a call and we’ll help you out.

Question 2

What is Osteopathy?

Accepted Answer

Osteopathy is a hands-on treatment that looks at how your body moves as a whole, helping to reduce pain, improve movement and get you feeling your best.

Question 3

How can Osteopathy help?

Accepted Answer

Our Osteopaths are experienced in helping with a wide range of conditions including neck and back pain, headaches, joint stiffness, muscle tightness and postural issues.

Question 4

Is Osteopathy regulated?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all Osteopaths in Australia are registered through Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, which means they meet strict education and safety standards.

Question 5

Is Osteopathy safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, osteopathy is very safe when performed by a qualified practitioner. Your treatment is always tailored to your comfort level and what’s appropriate for you.

Question 6

How many sessions will I need?

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This really depends on what’s going on and what you’re aiming for, but we’ll always be clear with a plan so you know what to expect.

Question 7

What is Physiotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Physiotherapy focuses on helping you recover from injury, reduce pain and improve the way your body moves through targeted treatment and exercise.

Question 8

What is Exercise Physiology?

Accepted Answer

Exercise Physiology uses personalised exercise programs to help you recover from injury, manage health conditions and improve your overall fitness.

Question 9

Is Exercise Physiology for athletes only?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. Exercise Physiology is for everyone, whether you’re just starting out, returning from injury or looking to improve your general health.

Question 10

Can Exercise Physiology help with rehabilitation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it plays a big role in rehab by helping you safely rebuild strength, improve movement and reduce the risk of future injuries.

Question 11

How do Osteopathy, Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology work together?

Accepted Answer

They work together to give you the best results, combining hands-on treatment with exercise and long-term strategies to help you feel better and stay that way.

Question 12

What does multi-disciplinary mean?

Accepted Answer

It simply means you have access to a team of different practitioners working together to support your goals and give you more well-rounded care.

Question 13

How can Physiotherapy help?

Accepted Answer

Physiotherapy can help you get back to doing what you love, whether that’s work, sport or everyday activities, by improving strength, mobility and confidence in your body.

Question 14

What conditions can Exercise Physiology help manage?

Accepted Answer

Exercise Physiology can help manage a range of conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, heart conditions, arthritis, osteoporosis, chronic pain and general health concerns.

Question 15

What does Massage Therapy help with?

Accepted Answer

Massage therapy is great for relieving tight muscles, reducing stress and helping your body recover, whether that’s from training or everyday life.

Question 16

I’m not sure what I need — what should I book?

Accepted Answer

That’s completely fine. Just give us a call and we’ll assess you and guide you to the right service.

FAQs

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