PHYSIOTHERAPY

Suzanne Edwards - Dip Physiotherapy, Post Grad Manipulative Physiotherapy

Our Physiotherapist Sue Edwards is the latest member to join our team of dedicated health and movement specialists. 

She comes with over 40 years of experience in both acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions and loves the challenge of assessing injuries from a biomechanical aspect, she has taught at both an undergraduate and postgraduate level.    

Over the years Sue has amassed a wealth of knowledge utilising various modalities and techniques and enjoys the challenge of incorporating new treatment techniques into her repertoire of treatment modalities to achieve the best results for her clients. 

As well as manual therapy/ soft tissue techniques Sue also treats clients in the Goulburn Leisure Centre in both a 1 on 1 and group sessions depending on each individual's needs.  

AREAS OF TREATMENT

Physiotherapists treat a variety of conditions and utilize a wide range of modalities and regularly work in a multidisciplinary team.  

Areas of treatment 

Musculoskeletal incorporation muscles joints ligaments and bone;  conditions such as back and neck pain, Rotator cuff (shoulder)injuries, knee pain, sports injuries, Sciatica. 

Brain and Central Nervous System, such as Parkinsons Disease, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Dizziness 

Cardiac and Blood Circulation,  Cardiac Rehab after a Heart Attack, Lymphoedema, . 

Pulmonary and Lungs;   such as Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease (COPD). 

Paediatric- Developmental coordination disorder, Developmental dysplasia of the hip, Gait assessment in older children, Gross motor development, Idiopathic toe walking, Infant head shape (plagiocephaly), Infants feet, Paediatric neurological conditions, Torticollis. 

Pelvic Health  Bladder / Bowel Continence Re-education 

Work Place Assessments   

Physiotherapists use a variety of modalities to treat clients, 

Including Manual Therapy and soft tissue techniques, Exercise, Acupuncture, Dry Needling, Hydrotherapy, Lymphatic Massage, Appliance prescription and application.  

Physiotherapists help you get the most out of life. They help you recover from injury, reduce pain and stiffness, increase mobility and prevent further injury. After taking a detailed history of your signs and symptoms we can develop a treatment plan specifically for you.  

As first-contact practitioners, you don’t need a doctor's referral to see a physiotherapist. Physiotherapists, doctors, and other health professionals will often work as part of a team to plan and manage treatment for a specific condition.

WHAT CONDITIONS OUR PHYSIOTHERAPY TREAT

• Ankylosing spondylitis 
• Arthritis  
• Balance and mobility 
• Brain injury 
• Breast cancer 
• Burn injury 
• Cancer, palliative care and lymphoedema 
• Cardiorespiratory 
• Diabetes 
• Disability 
• Dizziness and vertigo 
• Endometriosis 
• Fibromyalgia 
• Heart health 
• Lung health 
• Lymphoedema 
• Musculoskeletal 
• Neurological- Parkinson’s disease, Multiple sclerosis, Stroke recovery 
• Orthopaedic 
• Osteoporosis 
• Paediatric- Developmental coordination disorder, Developmental dysplasia of the hip, Gait assessment in older children, Gross motor development, Idiopathic toe walking, Infant head shape (plagiocephaly), Infants feet, Paediatric neurological conditions, Torticollis. 
• Pain 
• Pelvic health – Women’s and Men’s 
• Pre and Post Natal 
• Pre and Post Surgery 
• Prostate cancer 
• Rheumatoid arthritis 
• Spinal cord injury 
• Sports 
• Vestibular- Vertigo and Dizziness 
• Work Injuries