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Physiotherapy at Senshi Wellbeing Physiotherapy is defined as a health profession, which aims to prevent and manage physical injuries or conditions. Physiotherapists are trained to assess a patient by incorporating their medical history, a physical examination and specific tests. This enables the physiotherapist to diagnose the condition, set up a treatment plan and then execute and monitor that plan. The service is available to patients of all ages and aims to optimize a person’s life. You do not need a referral from a doctor in order to see your physiotherapist. Headaches, painful and/or stiff necks, backs and joints, respiratory conditions, fractured bones, and sports injuries are all treatable with Physiotherapy. A physiotherapist uses different types of techniques to reduce pain, promote healing and restore function and movement in their patients. These techniques include:
The advice to patients regarding their work, home environment and lifestyle in general promote health and prevent further injuries. Senshi Wellbeing offers Physiotherapy as one of our medical services. Yolande Meyer is a registered physiotherapist who completed her B.Sc. Physiotherapy degree at the University of Stellenbosch in 2001. In 2008 she became a Teitlist Performance Institute (TPI) Certified Golf Fitness Instructor. Yolande has experience in out patient rooms as well as in a hospital environment. She has a special interest in treating sport injuries as well as orthopaedic and respiratory conditions. Consultation hours are: Please contact the Senshi Wellbeing Wellness Centre at 011-796 1000 to arrange an appointment. Should you need to see Yolande outside of the normal consulting hours, arrangements can be made to accommodate you. For further information regarding physiotherapy and physiotherapists, please visit the South African Society of Physiotherapy’s website: www.physiosa.org.za
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