• Shoulder Service

    Active Physio runs a dedicated shoulder clinic to service the residents of Mackay who are experiencing shoulder problems. A team of 3 physiotherapists with a clinical interest in shoulders are available and provide a highly professional service. Patients are offered a thorough detailed assessment of[...]

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    Neurological physiotherapy involves the assessment and treatment of people with movement and function disorders that have originated from problems within the body’s nervous and neuromuscular system. This can include: traumatic brain or spinal cord injury, stroke, Cerebrovascular accident, [...]

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    Overview This practice is committed to complying with the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles 2014 and the privacy provisions of all applicable legislation. This privacy policy covers all personal information we hold, that is, information, or an opinion about an [...]

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    What is a Health Fund Preferred Provider? Some private health funds have established "Preferred Provider" or "Members Choice" programs. The true meaning of these terms is commonly misconstrued. Being part of a "Preferred Provider" or “Members Choice” program has no relationship to [...]

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    Pilates

    I’m Carmen, the new Pilates instructor at Active Physiotherapy Mackay. I have been teaching Pilates for 3 years. Pilates is a tried and tested form of exercise that is designed to improve ‘function’ via increasing strength, flexibility, endurance and coordination. An [...]

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    One of our experienced physiotherapists can provide a tailor-made exercise program for your specific needs. Whether you have an acute musculoskeletal injury, you are recovering post-operatively or have a chronic complex condition, physiotherapy can assist in achieving the best outcome. Some [...]

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    Dry needling is a soft-tissue technique utilised to treat and manage numerous acute and chronic musculoskeletal presentations. The term dry needling acknowledges a different theory basis from Traditional Chinese Medicine origins. The western physiological model views that the body has a great [...]

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    Our initial consultation fee reflects an extended length of the initial consultation, as an indepth interview is conducted to gain information about a new condition. Subsequent visits pertaining to the same condition within 3 months of the last visit, will be charged at a lower subsequent [...]

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    Active Physiotherapy’s major clinical focus, which stands us apart from other practices, is our extensive interest in the pelvic floor and how this group of muscle and connective tissues effects the bladder, bowel, and sexual function. We are proud to provide quality and compassionate care to [...]

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    Occupational Therapy

    Active Physiotherapy Mackay provides the following Occupational Health services: Work Cover Injuries Workplace visits Return to work plans Back care education Ergonomic assessments Pre-Employment Assessments Safe Lifting Physiotherapists understand the mechanics of your muscles, bones, joints[...]

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