Physiotherapy Interventions

Physiotherapy interventions include, but are by no means limited to, the following broad categories of:

• Education, consultation, health promotion and prevention services.
• Therapeutic exercise including testing and conditioning, neurotherapeutic approaches, and a carefully selected range of active, passive and assisted exercise.
• Soft tissue and manual therapy techniques; including massage, spinal and peripheral joint mobilization and manipulation.
• Physical, electrotherapeutic and mechanical agents; and acupuncture.
• Cardiorespiratory techniques including airway clearance methods.
  Skin and wound care.
• Management of incontinence including pelvic floor re-education.
• Functional activity training and work re-training.
• Prescription, fabrication and application of assistive, adaptive, supportive and protective devices and equipment.
• Environmental change, focusing on removing barriers to function.