Helping you Recover from an Accident

Great Oak Health

If you have been involved in an accident, physiotherapy can be an essential part of the recovery process, engaging your body's ability to heal itself using stretching and manipulative techniques.

If your accident was auto-related, whiplash is the name given to a group of neck pain syndromes most commonly resulting from injuries. Bony or soft tissue injuries may occur giving a number of symptoms, usually following rear or side impact in a road traffic accident.

While whiplash is a common problem, it is nonetheless distressing and disabling for those who experience it.

The team of physiotherapists at Great Oak Health are experienced in the accident rehabilitation field and are dedicated to providing each client with personalised care and effective tailor-made treatment plans

Our specially tailored physiotherapy treatments include:

Massage Physiotherapy

One of the oldest forms of physiotherapy, relieving tension and promoting blood flow

Manipulation Physiotherapy

Reduces stiffness in joints and restore mobility using soft tissue release techniques

Exercise Physiotherapy

Part of a physiotherapy programme to improve movement, and help muscles recover

Electrotherapy

Uses ultrasound which can reduce soft tissue swelling and pain

Acupuncture

A well-known and effective technique for a wide range of conditions

The Bowen Technique

A soft tissue remedial therapy using fingers or thumbs to move over muscle

Initially your physiotherapy treatment will focus on relieving pain as a result of injury sustained in an accident and stabilising your condition. Ensuing physiotherapy sessions will be geared to helping restore movement, strength and function.

At Great Oak Health you can expect:

To find out more about how we can assist in your recouping following an accident, please contact the Great Oak Health team today.