What We Do

Video Consultations
We are offering online video consultations as an alternative way to continue your rehabilitation
Falls Prevention & Walking Aids
We offer falls prevention sessions and our therapists are trained to accurately prescribe and train the safe use of appropriate walking aids.
Education
Understand the reason for your pain and how to address its cause in order to assist treatment and prevent re-occurrence.
Orthotic Prescription
All therapists utilise heat-moulded technology to prescribe individual orthotics for conditions such as heel pain/spurs, knee pain and lower back complaints.
Vestibular Treatment of BPPV
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), a cause of dizziness/vertigo can be treated with a manipulation technique and the prescription of exercises.
Sports Injuries Treatment and Prevention
We have experience with cricket, football (touch, union, league, soccer and AFL), netball, golf, dancing, ballet, basketball, hockey, tennis, swimming, cycling, and athletics to name a few.
Sports and Fascial Taping
All therapists have trained in conventional sports taping. Scott and Lisa have also trained in Functional Fascial Taping Techniques to assist with pain and rehabilitation.
Pre and Postoperative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
Our therapists provide pre and postoperative treatment for all joint replacements & reconstructions.
Orthopaedic Bracing & Splinting
Utilising new technology we use EXOS braces for upper limb fractures offering significant advantages for you over waterproof fibreglass and plaster of paris options.
Manual “Hands-on” Therapy
All therapists utilise a variety of soft tissue mobilisation, joint mobilisation and manipulation. Scott and Lisa are trained in muscle energy techniques for the pelvis.
Exercise Programs
Individual exercise programs are prescribed to assist your recovery and prevent re-occurrence and/or injury. Nelson Bay Physiotherapy also offers a functional strength and stability program.
Dry Needling
Scott utilises dry needling in conjunction with other treatment modalities to assist with pain reduction and increased range of motion.
Dance Physiotherapy
Comprehensive Dance Assessments and Pre-Pointe Assessments now available.
Cardiopulmonary (Chest) Physiotherapy
All therapists are trained in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with heart and lung disease, for example COPD.