Physiotherapy
Service Contact Details
Please use the following details to contact this service directly:
Arapiles Building, Baillie St, Horsham 3400 VIC
Tel: 03 5381 9333 Fax: 03 5381 9330
Service Description/Overview
The Physiotherapy department provides assessment, treatment and prevention of disorders of human movement. This includes relief from pain and stiffness of joints; improved muscle strength and coordination; and help for people with disabilities to live as independently as possible.
The department also has walking aids, including crutches, sticks and frames for hire. Other equipment like collars, stockings and braces are available with a doctor's referral.
The department provides education and instruction in back care, sports injury prevention, and general fitness for all ages.
Outreach services are provided to Hospitals in Dimboola and Donald; and Dunmunkle Health Services at Minyip, Murtoa and Rupanyup. Appointments can be made with these centres directly.
Additional Information
8.30am - 5pm, Mon - Fri. A weekend service is available for treatment of in-patients only.
Fees
Fees apply
Area Serviced
Wimmera region
Eligibility
Referral by GP is needed for all treatment. A referral lasts for six months.