Online physiotherapy, also known as telehealth physiotherapy, allows you to access expert care from the comfort of your home. Through secure video calls, we assess, guide, and support your rehabilitation. Whether you’re managing pain, recovering from injury, or maintaining function, our team of physios can help.
Who Is It For?
- People in remote or regional areas
- Clients with mobility limitations or transport issues
- Individuals isolating due to illness or immune concerns
- Time-poor clients balancing work, family or other commitments
- NDIS participants seeking flexibility in service delivery
- Patients continuing rehab while away or travelling
- Those who prefer therapy in the comfort of their home
What to Expect
- A secure video consultation with a qualified physiotherapist
- Thorough assessment of movement, posture, and symptoms
- Tailored exercise prescription with real-time demonstration
- Coaching on self-management techniques (e.g. stretches, ergonomics)
- Advice on home setup, daily activities, and pacing
- Follow-up emails with your program and access to resources
- Ongoing monitoring and support via future telehealth sessions
Benefits & Outcomes
- Convenient and flexible access to expert care
- Proven effectiveness for many musculoskeletal and neurological issues
- Continuity of treatment regardless of location or circumstances
- Empowerment through self-directed rehab and education
- Safe and private environment for your appointments
- Suitable for individual or supported sessions (e.g. carer present)
Contraindications & Safety
Online physiotherapy is safe and effective for many, but may not be suitable if you:
- Require hands-on manual therapy or complex physical support
- Have significant communication or cognitive barriers
- Need in-person diagnostics (e.g. imaging, gait analysis with equipment)
We will always assess suitability first and advise if in-clinic care is more appropriate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is telehealth physiotherapy effective?
- Yes! Research shows online physio is effective for pain, post-surgical rehab, chronic conditions, and much more.
- What technology do I need?
- A phone, tablet, or computer with a camera and internet. We’ll guide you through setup.
- Can I book online?
- Yes. You can book your session directly through our website or call our team. If booking through the website, select "Any Location", then pick the practitioner and day/time of your choice.
- Can I get rebates for online physiotherapy through private health or Medicare?
- Most funding bodies now recognise telehealth. We’re happy to help clarify your coverage.
- Who can access your virtual physiotherapy services?
- We provide Telehealth Physiotherapy consultations to patients across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and all regional areas of Australia. We can even offer online physio consults internationally! 🌏