Your Physiotherapist will carry out a comprehensive assessment which will involve asking you questions about your condition followed by a physical examination.
Physiotherapy can be helpful in the management of conditions involving joints, nerves and soft tissue.
Full directions to, and parking arrangements for each of the Outpatient MSK Physiotherapy departments can be found in the How to Find Us section of this website.
Your Physiotherapist will need to be able to see the area of your body where you have a problem.
On arriving at the Physiotherapy Department please report to reception / a member of staff.
Depending on what your problem is you will either be seen on a one-to-one basis or as part of a group.
The number of treatment sessions required will depend on your presenting condition.
It is vital that you contact the department as soon as you are aware that you are unable to attend your appointment.
It is vital that you do not miss an appointment without letting the Department know in advance.
There are a number of factors that can help you to ensure that you achieve the best possible outcome from your Physiotherapy.
Physiotherapists do not perform investigations. These are usually performed by the Radiology department.
The University Health Board supports the training of undergraduate & postgraduate students and it is possible that students will be present at your consultation.
We strive to keep your wait for Physiotherapy as short as possible.
Yes. If your solicitor requires the notes for ongoing litigation then they will normally contact us directly requesting them.