Injury rehabilitation
Our team can help you recover from work, sport and illness related injury. No referral is required.
We are registered to provide WorkCover, DVA and Medicare Chronic Disease Management services.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapists are experts in movement and rehabilitation and are a great support after a work or sport injury.
Our highly skilled physiotherapy team deliver a range of treatments including:
- pain relief techniques including massage, dry needling and taping
- movement support techniques including mobilisation and stretching
- individualised rehabilitation programs to restore function
- customised strengthening programs to support your return to work and recreation
- expert advice and education tailored to your recovery needs
When you consult with a Mater physiotherapist you will receive a comprehensive, hands-on assessment of your movement, as well as a personalised treatment plan within the first appointment. If required, your physiotherapist can also refer you to see other health professionals within Mater Health and Wellness as part of your ongoing treatment and rehabilitation
Occupational Therapy
Mater Health and Wellness specialises in hand therapy and scar management and our dedicated hand therapist provides hand therapy services to treat and rehabilitate injuries in the hand, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder.
Our therapists provide expert advice and education on splinting and bandaging of injuries, scar management, wound care, exercises as well as preparing you to return back to work or sport.
We also provide support for the management of lymphoedema (swelling of certain parts of the body caused by the accumulation of excessive amounts of fluid due to issues with the lymphatic system).