Physiotherapy

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About Physiotherapy Services

Brightwater’s physiotherapy services are designed to keep clients fit and active so they can live as independently as possible. Each client has an individual program designed to keep them strong and fit so they can participate in activities they love. Physiotherapy services include:

  • Exercise
  • Mobility improvement
  • Strength and balance treatment plans
  • Falls prevention
  • Hydrotherapy equipment.

What we do best

Brightwater’s Capacity Building Team provides support to people with complex disabilities so they can live as safely and independently as possible while working towards individual goals. They provide services to people who have an acquired or neurological disability, physical disability or psychosocial disability, including:

  • Acquired brain injury (ABI)
  • Stroke
  • Younger Onset Dementia (YOD)
  • Huntington’s disease
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Damage to the brain caused by substance misuse or disease
  • Mental health conditions and behaviours
  • Physical disability.
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How to get started

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Backed by research

Brightwater is the only WA disability services provider with a dedicated Research Centre. We collaborate with national and international universities to find innovative solutions to improve the quality of the lives of people we care for.

 

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