Physiotherapy
The Physiotherapy team are available to all clients at Milford Care Centre. Our physiotherapists work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team to co-ordinate your care in a safe and effective manner. The aim of physiotherapy intervention is to carry out an individual comprehensive assessment and plan a treatment programme that is tailored to your specific needs. We want to enhance your quality of life by helping you to attain your optimal level of movement, function and independence.
We can help you with:
- Mobility issues
- Falls management
- Pain management
- Personalised exercise programmes
- Rehabilitation treatment and programmes
- Breathlessness management
- Chest secretion management
- Lymphoedema management
- Education on symptoms you may have because of your disease.
- Provision of aids and equipment
- Advice & support to patients, families, and carers.
- Enhancing your quality of life during disease progression
- Achieving to live as independently as possible within the limitations of a progressing disease.
How do I see a Physiotherapist?
Our Physiotherapists provide a service to the following areas :
- Specialist Palliative Care In-patient Unit
- Specialist Palliative Care Community Services
- Specialist Palliative Day Care Services
- Residential Nursing Home
- Older Adult Day Care Services.
Just ask a member of staff and they will be happy to put you in contact with us