Physiotherapy - Kiama Outpatient Service - Kiama Integrated Primary and Community Health Centre

Overview

What the service is

An Outpatient physiotherapy service for non-admitted patients of the Kiama region.  The service is provided within the Kiama Integrated and Community Health Centre.

What we do

Our physiotherapy team works in partnership with our patients to prevent and treat disease and disability optimising physical function in the following areas:

  • Orthopaedics
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Falls and Balance training
  • Recovery after hospitalisation

How to access this service

Written referral from General Practitioner (GP), Medical Specialist, Hospital Doctor, Physiotherapist and other specialised health care professionals.

What to expect

  • Individual sessions of goal based therapy with home exercise prescription 
  • Group exercise sessions may be offered for some conditions
  • Learn how to manage your condition independently

What to bring

Any recent scan results, appropriate clothing to visualise the area affected, Medicare card, appropriate footwear. Shoes should cover the toes and heel and be well fitting. (No thongs or floppy slippers). Bring any walking aids, glasses and hearing aids if required.