Neurological and Disability Physiotherapy
Neurological conditions are often unique and complex in nature and require a specialised and individualised treatment approach combining a knowledge of neuroscience, tailored exercises and hands on treatment techniques to improve movement quality, gait, balance and function. Our nervous system never loses the ability to change and learn in a process called neuroplasticity. Physiotherapy aims to promote these naturally occurring changes through a variety of treatment approaches to achieve lasting change and support our clients to achieve their goals.
The Evolve Physiotherapy team are incredibly passionate about their work and highly skilled to support their clients to work towards their goals.
We provide expert, evidence-based care for a range of neurological conditions and disabilities. As a team we are well recognised for providing a caring, friendly, holistic and professional approach and will go above and beyond for all our clients.
This means that you can be confident that you are receiving treatment of the highest quality.
Physiotherapy treatment may include:
- Individualised exercises to improve walking, balance, coordination, increase muscle strength, endurance and functional independence. These may be based at your home, gym or swimming pool.
- Specialised exercise programs including Pilates, PD Warrior, LSVT BIG, Physio Chi
- Vestibular and balance re-education programs
- Education on strategies to manage fatigue and pain
- Management of spasticity, spasms, joint stiffness and muscle contracture, including joint and limb casting
- Botulinum toxin injection follow-up
- Hands on treatment and therapeutic handling techniques such as the Bobath Technique
- Education to family/carers on techniques such as manual handling
- Gait and transfer assessment and prescription of appropriate equipment
- Falls risk assessments and support to implement strategies to minimise falls risk.
- Functional Electrical Stimulation treatment
- Set up and monitoring therapy assistant programs where appropriate
- Working within and communicating regularly with your wider health care team in order to provide a coordinated team approach
- Wheelchair assessment and adjustments/equipment prescriptions


