Physiotherapist
work to combat a board range of physical problems,
in particular those associated with neuromuscular,
musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory
systems. They can work alone or, increasingly,
with other healthcare professionals in multi professional
teams.
The
following are just some of the areas physiotherapist
work in :
Outpatients
:
Treating
spinal and joint problems, accidents and
sports injuries
Intensive
care :
Keeping limbs mobile
and chest clear
Woman’s
health :
Advising on ante-
and post-natal care, exercise and posture,
and Managing continence and post-gynecological
operations
Care
of elderly :
Maintaining
their mobility and independence, rehabilitation
after falls or Treating arthritis and Parkinson’s
disease
Stroke
patients :
Helping people with
paralyzed limbs to restore normal movement
Orthopedics
:
Helping
after spinal operations and hip, knee and
other joint replacements; Treating patients
who have had accidents.
Mental
illness :
Holding
relaxation and body awareness classes, and
improving confidence And self-esteem through
exercise
People
with Learning Difficulties :
Developing
people’s potential through sport and
recreation; assessing and providing specialist
footer, seating and equipment
Outpatien
:
Treating
spinal and joint problems, accidents and
sports injuries Intensive care: keeping
limbs mobile and chests clear
Intensive
care :
Keeping limbs mobile
and chests clear
Woman’s
health :
Advising
on ante- and post-natal care, exercise and
posture, and Managing continence and post-gynecological
operations
Care
of elderly :
Maintaining
their mobility and independence, rehabilitation
after falls or Treating arthritis and Parkinson’s
disease
Stroke
patients :
Helping
people with paralyzed limbs to restore normal
ovement
Orthopedics
:
Helping
after spinal operations and hip, knee and
other joint replacements; Treating patients
who have had accidents
Mental
illness :
Holding
relaxation and body wareness classes, and
improving confidence And self-esteem through
exercise.
People
with Learning Difficulties :
Developing
people’s potential through sport and
recreation; assessing and providing specialist
footer, seating and equipment
Occupational:
Working
in large companies treating employees and
looking at the way people work in order
to prevent physical problems such as repetitive
strain injury
terminally
ill :
Working
in the community or in hospices to treat
patients with cancer, AIDS
Home
Mission
