Physiotherapy

Welcome to Beacon Hospital’s Physiotherapy Department

Here at Beacon Hospital, we take pride in providing a wide and comprehensive range of physiotherapy treatments and facilities for all who walk through our doors. Our staff are highly qualified, Chartered Physiotherapists with a wealth of experience enabling them to take care of every kind of ailment that we come up against. We have expert Physiotherapists with an interest in sport injuries, pre-surgical prehab, post-surgical recovery, general injuries and wear and tear, strength and conditioning as well as Physiotherapists to work with patients on strengthening organs such as the lungs and heart.

Our Physiotherapy Department is located in Suite 20 of the Mall, adjacent to the hospital. Click for a video of how to get to our Physiotherapy Department or scroll to the end of the page.

Contact Us:

Department Opening Hours:
Monday – Thursday:  7:30am – 7pm
Friday:  7:30am – 5pm

Telephone Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday:  9am – 5pm

Physiotherapy Outpatient Physiotherapy
  • Cardiac and Pulmonary Exercise Prescription
  • Back and Neck Disorders
  • Joint Disorders
    Including joint replacements.
  • Lymphoedema Assessment and Management
  • Muscle, Ligament and Tendon Injuries
  • Orthotics and Footwear Advice
  • Prehab (Prehabilitation)
    Pre-surgical programs.
  • Paediatrics
    Children's Physiotherapy.
  • Pain Management & Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation
    Treatment of both stress and urge incontinence.
  • Rehabilitation Post Cancer Treatment
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Rheumatology and Fracture Management
  • Sports Injuries
    Including team assessments.
  • Stress Management

Services Include:

  • Back Care Classes

    Promote recovery and strengthen your back muscles.
  • Exercise for Cardiac and Pulmonary Patients

  • Exercise for the Elderly

    Classes and personalised exercise routines for our more mature patients.
  • Functional Rehabilitation

  • Manual Therapy

    Soft tissue release and joint mobilisation.
  • Orthotic Prescription

    Custom made orthotics for ultimate function and comfort.
  • Pilates

    One to one and group classes available.
  • Soft Tissue Massage / Techniques

Some Available Therapies:

  • Acupuncture

    Acupuncture is the practice of penetrating the skin with a thin, solid, metallic needle. These needles are activated with gentle and specific movements from the practitioner’s hands or through electrical stimulation.

    Acupuncture has proved a very versatile treatment for people over the years promoting healing of many injuries. It provides relief for patients who suffer with chronic pain such as arthritis or lower back pain.

  • Electrotherapy Treatment (Ultrasound, Interferential, TENS, Laser, Kneehab)

    Electrotherapy is the use of electricity as a form of treatment for soft tissue injuries. There are various forms it is used in for the treatment of sports injuries including; Interferential, Laser Therapy, Short Wave Diathermy, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Ultrasound Therapy and more.

    This electrical muscle stimulation is done in order to promote and facilitate muscle healing and tissue regeneration. Not only has Electrotherapy proved beneficial for patients undergoing physical therapy, but it also promotes numerous therapeutic benefits.

  • Real-Time Ultrasound

    Real-Time Ultrasound treatment uses of ultrasound machines to aid with the assessment and treatment of various conditions. Our latest technology helps to provide real-time imaging of your muscles with movement.

    Thanks to our extensive facilities, we can use this technology to speed up the time and treatment of our patients, finding solutions to injury too get you back to yourself quicker.

  • Shockwave Therapy

    Shockwave Therapy at Beacon Hospital is a treatment promoted in orthopaedics, physiotherapy, sports medicine and urology. This treatment aids fast pain relief and mobility restoration for those suffering from severe pain.

    Shockwave therapy is marked as an ideal therapy for rapid recovery, curing various indications of both acute and chronic pain.

Getting to our Physiotherapy Department