Physiotherapy for Seniors
Specialist Home Visiting Physiotherapy
Home Visit Physiotherapy for Seniors
Physiotherapy for seniors and our elderly population is a specialist branch of physiotherapy which addresses the many ways our bodies change as we age. Our specialist home based physiotherapy team are compassionate and supportive throughout your journey providing personalised treatment plans within home comforts. Patients in our care always feel supported and can expect a personalised approach whether that is manual “hands on” physiotherapy or a tailored exercise program which can be completed independently.
The aim of physiotherapy for seniors is to assess and address the many factors which can be contribute to changes in physical functioning, improve overall well-being and maximise independence. With in-home physiotherapy we can also assess your environment for any hazards and recommend equipment where needed.
If you think you would benefit from a physiotherapy home visit from one of our specialists, contact our friendly team and we can talk you through the whole process and answer any questions.
Would you like to know more about how we help Seniors? Find out more below.
For more information contact us on 01273 569222 or email us at info@homephysiocompany.co.uk our friendly team are here to help
Understanding Physiotherapy for Seniors
As we age our bodies go through various changes and the way our systems work can have an impact on physical functioning and well-being. Going out for walks or small tasks such as getting dressed or showering can become more challenging. Physiotherapy for seniors is a holistic approach aimed at preventing and even reversing some of the effects of ageing. Our goal is to help maximise overall physical well-being and maintain a high quality of life.
Home Physio Company offers professional and specialist in home physiotherapy for Seniors. We assess and treat multiple conditions including joint pain and stiffness, mobility challenges, cardio-respiratory health, persistent pain and more. Each treatment plan and exercise program is personalised and tailored to individual needs and goals.
Our professional physiotherapists combine comprehensive assessments, personalised treatment plans with compassion and care to ensure our patients feel at ease. Our goal is to provide the knowledge and skills needed for seniors to live full and active lives.
There are many different changes which happen as we age, some of the bodies systems we commonly assess and treat include:
Joint Stiffness and Osteoarthritis
Balance and Falls Prevention
Breathlessness and Cardiovascular conditions
Chronic or Persistent Pain
Reduced muscle and bone density
Postural changes
Assessing and prescribing mobility aids
Home risk and adaptations assessments
Rehabilitation following a hospital stay
Additonal co-morbidities such as hypertension, diabetes and osteoporosis
The benefits of in-home physiotherapy for Seniors
There are many benefits of physiotherapy for seniors, we can improve how bodily systems are working as well as psychological factors such as confidence, motivation and the positive feeling of improved independence. Here are some of the benefits our professional physiotherapists provide:
Improved Mobility & Independence
Our expert physiotherapists at Home Physio Company work with seniors to improve their mobility and independence. Following a thorough assessment our clience receive a personalised plan to target specific areas of strength, movement, gait and balance, allowing seniors to perform daily tasks more comfortably safely, and independently.
Postoperative
Recovery
Falls and Osteoarthritis can often lead to planned or unplanned joint surgeries. Our physiotherapists are experts in Post-operative rehabilitation. We provide a personalised approach to help you get back onto your feet as soon as possible.
Enhanced
Joint Health
Elderly physiotherapy focuses on maintaining and improving joint health, which is crucial for activities like walking, climbing stairs, and even getting up from a chair. Our physiotherapists create personalised programs to help build strength and keep joints as healthy as possible
Home Assessments & Recommendations
In-home physiotherapy aims to improve an individual's functional abilities within their home environment. Our physiotherapists can assess and modify the living space to maximise independence and safety, such as suggesting adaptive equipment or home modifications.
Better Cardiovascular Health
By keeping active, physiotherapy contributes to better heart health and circulatory function for seniors. This can help improve cardiorespiratory and circulatory symptoms such as breathlessness, leg cramps, fatgiue and reduced walking endurance for example.
Fall Prevention
Program
Falls can become more prevalent as we age this can be due to a combination of factors such as medication, balance changes, reduction in strength, home enviornment factors, pain and cardiorespiratory compromise. Our team assess for these and other common causes, create a personalised treatment plan to help reduce the risk of falls, a common concern for our senior population.
Our therapists are highly qualified and provide a friendly approach to all physiotherapy sessions
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