Physiotherapy Adelaide | Comprehensive Physiotherapy for All Abilities
Thrive Health Therapies provides NDIS registered, experienced, innovative and evidence-based physiotherapy services to teenagers and adults both in our Findon clinic, in pools around Adelaide, and in the community throughout metropolitan Adelaide. Our expert team are dedicated to working with clients to achieve their goals and promote overall physical health and well-being.
What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapists are allied health professionals who assess, diagnose, treat and work to prevent or manage disease and disability through movement and exercise. Physiotherapists are experts in body movement and function.
Our knowledgeable and experienced physiotherapists work with clients to address a wide range of mobility, transfer, balance and pain difficulties.
How our Physiotherapists Support Teenagers and Adults in Adelaide
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Our Physiotherapists provide specialised rehabilitation for people with a wide variety of diagnosis. This includes conditions such as spinal cord injury, stroke, acquired brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, chromosomal disorders, intellectual disabilities, and amputees. We work with you step-by-step to help achieve your short and long-term goals.
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Improving your balance can greater your capacity to transfer and mobilise, ultimately allowing to more independence in the home and community. People who have reduced balance are at much higher risk of falls which can lead to long term injury and disability. We work with you to improve your balance whilst implementing strategies to ensure your home environment is safe and the risk of falls is reduced.
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Our physiotherapists incorporate strength training into physiotherapy to build strength, improve stability, and enhance mobility. We conduct thorough assessments of your strength so that we can tailor exercises to your individual needs. We create home exercise programs you can complete in our clinic or in the comfort of your own home.
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Physiotherapist-led hydrotherapy offers pain relief, enhanced mobility, safe muscle strengthening, improved balance, and accelerated recovery in a supportive, low-impact water environment.
Our experienced physiotherapists offer one-on-one hydrotherapy in three convenient locations in Adelaide; Parafield Gardens, Campbelltown and Seaton. However, we are often able to provide services at a pool local to you.
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Our Physiotherapists can work with you to improve the safety of your gait (walking). They will thoroughly assess your mobility and determine whether you may benefit from a gait aid such as a walking stick or walking frame. They will measure and fit the aid to your individual needs and teach how to safely use it.
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We can assess your ability to transfer and mobilise and develop a manual handling plan. This plan can be used to guide your formal or informal supports so that they can best support your daily needs. We also offer manual handling training.
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Assistive technology is any specialised equipment that enhances the learning, working and daily living for people with disabilities. Our physiotherapists work with you to determine whether you may benefit from any assistive technology.
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Our physiotherapists provide evidence-based guidance to help manage pain. This may include advice regarding ways to self-manage your symptoms and the formulation of a plan to get back to activities you enjoy. We can also assess for pain relief assistive technologies such as a TENS machines and provide education so that they are implemented effectively and safely.
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Our physiotherapists focus on enhancing cardiorespiratory fitness and endurance through targeted exercises. By strengthening heart and lung function, they help individuals improve aerobic capacity, respiratory strength, and overall endurance. This supports clients in managing health conditions effectively, promoting better performance in daily activities.
Who do our Physiotherapists support?
At Thrive Health Therapies, our physiotherapists work with people living with a variety of conditions, including:
Neurological disorders: stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, spinal cord injuries, brain cancer, dementia, epilepsy, motor neurone disease, spinal muscular atrophy, Tourette syndrome, spina bifida, cerebral palsy
Physical disabilities (e.g., amputees)
Chronic diseases: Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, POTS, heart and vascular disease
Developmental disorders: autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
Intellectual disabilities
Rehabilitation after surgery
Mental health conditions (e.g., anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD)
Genetic disorders
Where do we provide Physiotherapy services in Adelaide?
At Thrive Health Therapies, we offer community-based, clinic-based and telehealth physiotherapy services to clients throughout metropolitan Adelaide:
We provide community-based services in your home or school throughout metropolitan Adelaide. Learn more about our service areas here.
We provide clinic-based services in our specialised clinic in Findon, which has been designed to be appropriate for a range of presentations & disabilities. Our fully accessible clinic and gym space has a range of specialised equipment, allowing individuals with significant physical disabilities the opportunity to work towards their goals.
We also offer comprehensive telehealth services, providing clients with convenient, video-based therapy consultations for those who may have difficulty travelling to our clinic or prefer the convenience of remote support.
Hydrotherapy Services Across Adelaide
Physiotherapist-led hydrotherapy offers a low-impact, supportive environment for pain relief, improved mobility, safe muscle strengthening, better balance, and accelerated recovery.
Thrive Health Therapies offers one-on-one physiotherapist-led hydrotherapy at three convenient locations in Adelaide: Parafield Gardens, Campbelltown, and Seaton. We can also arrange sessions at a pool near you.
Why Choose Our Physiotherapists?
No wait time: We can start working with teenage or adult clients straight away!
Experienced: Our physiotherapists are senior clinicians with years of experience working with a wide range of presentations.
Extensive Coverage in the community: We serve a large geographical area, providing physiotherapy across all of metropolitan Adelaide from Gawler to Aldinga. We see clients at home, in their school, or at a location convenient to them.
Clinic space: Our fully accessible clinic in Findon has been specially designed to be appropriate for a wide range of presentations & disabilities.
Individualised care: Every client receives a personalised therapy plan based on their unique needs and goals.
Neuroaffirming Practice: We provide compassionate and affirming services to support and empower neurodiverse individuals.
Multi-Disciplinary Approach: We offer a wide range of allied health services under one roof, allowing for a holistic approach to your health.
NDIS Registered: We are proudly registered with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Home Care Package (HCP) and Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP): We accept a variety of funding options, helping our clients access the support they need.
LGBTQIA+ friendly: We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, and sexualities, Our Findon clinic is a welcoming, safe and inclusive space for all LGBTQIA+ people and families.
FAQs About Physiotherapy in Adelaide
If you can’t find an answer to your question, please contact our friendly team on 0474 248 081 or email enquiries@thrivehealththerapies.com.
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Physiotherapists are allied health professionals specialising in assessing, diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease and disability through targeted movement and exercise. They are experts in body movement and function.
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Physiotherapists treat a wide range of conditions including neurological disorders such as stroke or multiple sclerosis, physical disabilities such as amputees, chronic diseases such as arthritis, developmental disorders, intellectual disabilities and mental health conditions. They also provide support after surgery or injury.
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Thrive Health Therapies provides allied health services in Adelaide to all ages, from newborns to seniors! Our therapists have experience in a wide range of conditions and diagnosis, ensuring we can help you find a therapist who is the right fit for you.
We accept referrals from a wide range of funding sources, including the NDIS, home care packages, Department of Veterans Affairs, Chronic Disease Management (previously known as EPC) and private clients. Learn more about our accepted funding sources.
As a NDIS registered provider we are also able to accept participants who have chosen to have their funds managed by NDIA.
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If you are funded through Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) or Chronic Disease Management (CDM) we need the appropriate referral documentation from your GP.
For all other funding sources you can refer yourself or your child directly via our online referral form, or reach out to us on 0474 248 081, via our online enquiry form or at enquiries@thrivehealththerapies.com.
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Referring is easy! You can find our paediatric referral forms here and our adult referral forms here.
If you have any questions prior to referring please reach out to us on 0474 248 081, via our online enquiry form or at enquiries@thrivehealththerapies.com.
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No! We can start working with new clients right away.
Once we have received a referral form with all of your details, we are able to book an Initial Assessment as soon as possible, depending on your availability.
You can find our paediatric referral forms here and our adult referral forms here.
If you have any questions prior to referring please reach out to us on 0474 248 081, via our online enquiry form or at or at enquiries@thrivehealththerapies.com.
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Yes! As a registered NDIS provider, Thrive Health Therapies meets rigorous NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. We are passionately committed to upholding the NDIS Practice Standards, providing high-quality and safe supports and services for NDIS participants.
As a NDIS registered provider, we are also able to offer services to participants whose funds are managed by the NDIA.
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As a registered NDIS provider, interpreter services are available free of charge for NDIS participants. Please inform us if you require this service, and we will arrange this for you.
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We accept referrals from a wide range of funding sources, including the NDIS, home care packages, Department of Veterans Affairs, Chronic Disease Management (previously known as EPC) and private clients. Learn more about our accepted funding sources.
As a NDIS registered provider we are also able to accept participants who have chosen to have their funds managed by NDIA.
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Prices vary between services. Our therapists work with you to ensure you get the best program of services within your budget allocation.
Please contact us for a personalised quote.
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides funding for individuals with permanent and significant disabilities. As a registered NDIS provider in Adelaide, Thrive Health Therapies meets rigorous NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. We are passionately committed to upholding the NDIS Practice Standards, providing high-quality and safe supports and services for NDIS participants.
As a NDIS registered provider, we offer services to participants whose funds are managed by the NDIA.
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