Physiotherapy
Geriatric Rehabilitation
Stiff joints, unsteadiness, general weakness, and the loss of confidence that follows a fall. Balance training, strength work and arthritis management aimed squarely at independence at home — your own stairs, your own chair, your own bathroom.
6 treatments in this area
Arthritis Management
Keeping arthritic joints moving and usable in later life.
Joint Stiffness
Restoring movement to joints that have gradually stopped moving.
Balance Training
Retraining balance so confidence returns with it.
Fall Prevention
Assessment and training to reduce the risk of a fall at home.
General Weakness
Rebuilding strength lost to illness, inactivity or a long admission.
Mobility & Functional Independence
Getting back the everyday movements that keep you independent.
Questions patients ask us
How can physiotherapy help older adults for Geriatric Rehabilitation?
Physiotherapy can help improve walking, muscle strength, joint mobility, balance, coordination, endurance, and confidence with daily movement.
Which conditions can geriatric physiotherapy help manage?
It may help people with age-related weakness, arthritis, osteoporosis, balance problems, falls, reduced mobility, recovery after fractures or surgery, and certain neurological or cardiopulmonary conditions.
Can physiotherapy help an elderly person walk better?
Yes. Gait training can address walking speed, balance, strength, endurance, and safe use of walking aids when required.
Not sure which treatment you need?
Book a consultation. We will assess, explain your options honestly, and quote before anything starts.