Frequently Asked Questions
How can I schedule an appointment for physiotherapy?
- Ring us directly on mobile 07424223411 or landline 01227678131.
- Send us a text message on mobile.
- Email us at contact@prohealthphysio.net.
What types of conditions can physiotherapy treat?
- Musculoskeletal injuries.
- Chronic pain conditions.
- Post-surgical rehabilitation.
- Sports injuries.
- Neurological conditions.
How many treatments will I need?
This depends on several factors:
- Duration of your symptoms.
- Severity of your condition.
- Your personal goals.
- Typically, a course of physiotherapy consists of 3-5 sessions.
What should I bring to my initial assessment?
- A referral letter from your GP or consultant (if available).
- Full insurance details and claim number (if applicable).
- Any x-rays or scan results related to your injury or condition.
- A pair of shorts and/or a vest-type top (optional).
What should I expect during my first physiotherapy session?
- A thorough assessment of your condition.
- A review of your medical history.
- Discussion about your symptoms and goals.
- A treatment plan tailored to your needs.
How much do you charge?
- Initial assessment and treatment: £50.
- Follow-up appointment: £40.
- Acupuncture treatment: £50.
- Joint steroid injection: £150.
- Home visit: £70.
- Please note, a joint injection requires an initial assessment.
Are you registered with HCPC and CSP?
Yes, our HCPC number is PH68957.
Why would I choose private treatment when I can get free NHS?
- Quick access to treatment, usually within 24 hours.
- Flexible appointment times to suit your schedule.
- A more hands-on approach to treatment.
Do I need a referral from a doctor to see a physiotherapist?
No, a referral is not necessary. However, if you have one, please bring it to your initial assessment.
What should I wear to my physiotherapy appointment?
Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows easy access to the area needing treatment.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and bank transfers.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require a 24-hour notice for cancellations to avoid a cancellation fee.