Overview

The Physiotherapy Service is aimed at helping a senior citizen reach his maximum potential so as to enjoy independent living to the best possible level. The physiotherapist who forms part of a team of Allied Health Professionals, will provide therapy and rehabilitation advice/training to address any problems related to mobility.

What you'll get

A detailed mobility assessment.

Manual therapy and exercise programmes.

Advice/training on the correct use of mobility equipment when indicated.

Advice/training to those caring for a senior citizen where needed.

Eligibility

General eligibility criteria:

 

  • Housebound senior citizens over 60 years of age;
  • Senior citizens residing in Government Residential Homes or forming part of the Public Private Partnership Scheme

How to apply

General documentation:

(Domiciliary physiotherapy)

  • Medical Report signed by the general practitioner. Click here to download the Medical Report
  • List of Prescribed Medications (if applicable)
  • Should the senior citizen be receiving other services (e.g. home nursing), an Information Note from such would be required

(Physiotherapy within Residential Homes)

  • A Referral Form which is completed by the nurse or other qualified staff in the residential home

How to apply

Fill in and submit the application online.

This service is free of charge.

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