Geriatric Physiotherapy

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Geriatric Physiotherapy

Geriatric physiotherapy focuses on optimizing mobility, function, and quality of life in older adults. It addresses age-related conditions like arthritis, osteoporosis, balance issues, and promotes independence through tailored exercises and interventions.

Overview

Geriatric physiotherapy specializes in addressing mobility limitations, pain management, fall prevention, and improving overall function and independence in elderly individuals through personalized exercise programs and therapeutic interventions.

Common Conditions Treated in Geriatric Physiotherapy

Our Goals

The goals of geriatric physiotherapy encompass improving the overall quality of life and functional abilities of older adults.

Enhance Mobility

Improve walking, balance, and overall mobility to facilitate independence and reduce the risk of falls.

Manage Pain

Alleviate pain associated with conditions like arthritis, osteoporosis, or post-surgical discomfort

Improve Strength and Flexibility

Strengthen muscles and improve flexibility to enhance functional abilities and prevent injuries.

Enhance Balance and Coordination

Reduce the risk of falls by improving balance, coordination, and proprioception..

Restore Functional Independence

Assist older adults in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently or with minimal assistance.

Promote Bone Health

Implement exercises and strategies to improve bone density and reduce the risk of fractures in individuals with osteoporosis.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Benefits include improved mobility, strength, balance, pain management, independence in daily activities, reduced fall risk, enhanced cardiovascular health, cognitive stimulation, and overall improved quality of life.
Yes, geriatric physiotherapy can be adapted to accommodate individuals with cognitive impairment, incorporating cognitive stimulation activities, simplified instructions, and caregiver involvement as needed.
Exercises may include strength training, flexibility exercises, balance and coordination exercises, cardiovascular conditioning, functional movements, and activities to improve posture and mobility.
Yes, geriatric physiotherapy incorporates pain management techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and education on pain coping strategies to address chronic pain and improve overall comfort.

Emergency Cases

Please feel welcome to contact our friendly reception staff with any general or medical enquiry call us.

Opening Hours

Monday – Sunday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Open 7 Days in a Week