Holbrook Surgery
Bartholomew Way
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 5JL
The Village Surgery
71 Station Road
Southwater
West Sussex
RH13 9HQ
Appointments 01403 738868
Claire 07941 357515
Joe 07900 402119
we
are happy to discuss any concerns, or just offer advice over the
phone.
If we are unavailable please leave a message and we will return your call as soon as
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ABOUT PHYSIOTHERAPY
Physiotherapy is a health care profession concerned with human function
and movement.
• It works to maximise each individuals potential.
• It uses physical approaches to promote, maintain and restore
function and well being
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• It is science-based and chartered physiotherapists constantly
review the available evidence to ensure that they maintain the quality
of their service.
• Physiotherapists are trained in a wide variety of treatment
techniques including electrotherapy, manual techniques and exercise
therapy.
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Horsham Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic
The Physiotherapy Clinic is based at Holbrook
GP surgery and Southwater Village Surgery. We provide fast access to high quality physiotherapy
services. There are currently two Chartered Physiotherapists working
in the clinic covering daytime, evening and week end appointments.
The practice offers private consultancy in friendly
surroundings at a time to suit you. We are experienced,
state registered, chartered physiotherapists, Bsc (Hons), MCSP.
We take time to fully understand the nature and
extent of your condition prior to recommending appropriate treatment.
Most of our work comes from recommendations and from:
We specialise in the following treatments
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Consultancy and assessment.
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Treatment of back and neck pain.
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General joint pain and or stiffness to other
limbs.
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Sports injuries ligaments and other soft tissue
injuries.
We are easy to find with parking outside, and
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We
are recognised and deal with all of the major insurance
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Aches
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Treatments
WHAT DOES IT INVOLVE?
The initial session will last up to 45 minutes. All patients will be
assessed by the physiotherapist. This is to identify the nature of the
problem and rule out any underlying conditions which may require investigations
or referral to a specialist.
The assessment involves detailed questioning about the behaviour of
the problem, past medical history and general health. The physiotherapist
will also need to examine the painful area and any areas which may be
referring pain. If you do not feel comfortable being examined in your
underwear you may wish to bring shorts and a sleeveless T-shirt or vest.
You are always welcome to bring someone with you to the session.
During the assessment the physiotherapist will discuss
with you what you want to achieve from physiotherapy and the treatment
options available. This may be in the form of exercises, pain management
strategies, rehabilitation or ergonomic advice, manual techniques or
electrotherapy.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?
In order to assess you properly you will be asked if you are happy to
partially undress If you do not feel comfortable being examined in your
underwear you may wish to bring shorts and a sleeveless T-shirt or vest.
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
Please bring details of any medication that you are taking.
Payment & Costs:
Both physiotherapists are recognised by all major insurance companies,
It is important to check your own cover before attending, if you wish
to claim the cost back from your insurers. Many policies have an excess
or require a GP referral.
Contact:
By Phone:
Our receptionist is Laura, if she is
unavailable please leave a message and she will call you back.
01403 738868
07941 357515
By Letter to:
Horsham Physiotherapy & Sports Injury
Clinic
Holbrook Surgery
Bartholomew Way
Horsham
West Sussex
Or Email:
claire@physio2.co.uk
About us:
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CLAIRE WRIGHT
BSC(HONS) MCSP
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JOSEPH WELLS
BSC(HONS) MCSP
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| Claire is a State Registered, Chartered
Physiotherapist. She established Horsham Physiotherapy and Sports
Injury Clinic in 1995. She works part time as an extended scope
physiotherapy practitioner at Horsham Hospital, providing a spinal
and upper limb triage
service. She has a particular interest in back pain and shoulder
problems. |
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Joe is a State Registered,
Chartered Physiotherapist who has worked as a Senior Physiotherapist
for the NHS and has specialised into many areas of physiotherapy.
These include sports injuries (he has worked for
Worthing RFC & Harlequins RL team) and work related injuries (he is
a physio/ergonomic consultant for a large Global company). He is
also a qualified acupuncturist. |
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