Physiotherapy in your home to support your rehabilitation and recovery after injuries, operations, and falls in North Tyneside and Newcastle.
Longsands Rehabilitation provides Home Visit Physiotherapy delivered by experienced clinicians to help your recovery after a wide range of injuries, operations, illness or conditions. We provide this service to you in your home or care home.
Conditions we treat
- – Rehabilitation after hospital
- – Hip, Knee, Shoulder replacements
- – Broken hips after an operation
- – Fractures; Broken bones
- – Deconditioning after an illness, including sepsis, cancer
- – Falls prevention and rehabilitation
- – Reduced balance and mobility
- – Osteoporosis
- – Knee Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction
- – Shoulder arthroscopy and/or decompression
- – Orthopaedic conditions
- – Parkinson’s Disease
- – Stroke
- – Prehabilitation – helps your body prepare for an operation, which can get you back to everyday activities sooner afterwards.
Areas covered
Longsands Rehabilitation provides Physiotherapy in your home or Care Home in Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside and Newcastle. We can also cover areas of Gateshead, South Tyneside, Durham and Northumberland and can provide a quote upon request.
Home Visit Physiotherapy
After an injury, operation, or illness, you may experience a range of symptoms such pain, or fatigue – especially if you had to stay in hospital for a while. Consequently, we offer Physiotherapy in the comfort of your own home. As getting in a car can be uncomfortable, this may reduce any discomfort associated with getting to an outpatient appointment. Working with you in your home also helps us tailor your Physiotherapy to meet your functional goals, in your own environment.
Falls Physiotherapy in your home
Longsands Rehabilitation provides at-home strength and balance physiotherapy treatment to reduce the risk of falling. Our home physiotherapy service is ideal when you start to lose your confidence about leaving the house. Or when you are worrying about your strength, balance or falling.
An experienced Physiotherapists will complete an assessment of your falls history, strength, balance, walking ability, and transfers. We can support you with advice and exercises, so that you can lower your risk of falling. Furthermore, our experienced Physiotherapists can teach you exercises to strengthen your muscles and improve your balance.
Our aim is to help you keep going with everyday activities for as long as you can. We follow the latest research and guidance, so that you receive high quality treatment.
What to expect – Physiotherapy at home
Longsands Rehabilitation will provide Physiotherapy treatments tailored to your individual needs, designed to help you regain your movement, strength, balance and function.
Our Physiotherapists will complete an assessment of your movement, strength, and function. We will gather information about any injuries, operations, or illnesses that may affect your rehabilitation.
Your Physiotherapist will examine your transfers and walking; including the use of walking aids. They will also assess you doing everyday tasks; so we can focus on the activities that will help you regain your independence.
If you have had an injury and are under the care of a Consultant or NHS healthcare professionals, we can communicate with your doctors, with your permission, to fully understand your fracture management and rehabilitation prescription.
As part of your physiotherapy assessment, we will learn more about you, and your personal and family goals. We can then develop your personal rehabilitation programme with you and help you achieve these goals.
Physiotherapy treatments can help you regain your movement and help manage stiffness and weakness. At Longsands Rehabilitation, we will guide you to progress with your rehabilitation at a pace that is appropriate for you.
Your rehabilitation may include the following Physiotherapy treatments :-
- Exercises
- Manual therapy
- Balance and Gait training
- Pain Management
- Goal Setting
We can help prepare your physical fitness for returning to work.
As you get stronger, we will progress your Physiotherapy treatments and rehabilitation to help you achieve your sport and activity goals – whatever they are. Above all, we want you to help you regain a sense of normality.
We pride ourselves on our high standards of professionalism, and your privacy and dignity will be maintained at all times.
Longsands Rehabilitation provides support and guidance throughout your recovery journey.
Physiotherapy in your home
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