Central Health at The Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth

Our 30-strong team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, lifestyle consultants and massage therapists provides a comprehensive service to hospital inpatients, as well as a wide range of outpatient treatments. They aim to work as a team with other medical professionals to ensure that an integrated and comprehensive approach to care is achieved. Our therapists also work with patients at the St John's Hospice.

The department is fully equipped with a rehabilitation gymnasium, neuro assessment room, occupational therapy home living assessment room, electrotherapy and real-time ultrasound for imaging muscle function.

The following services are available:

• musculoskeletal pain/dysfunction
• back pain, neck pain
• strained ligaments
• muscle injuries
• neural pain, cerviogenic headaches
• sports injuries
• post operative rehabilitation
• women's health incuding
  antenatal / postnatal advice
• stress/urge incontinence
• repetitive strain injury
• neurological physiotherapy
• respiratory physiotherapy
• hand therapy
• lymphoedema therapy
• ergonomic advice
• pilates classes

Both occupational therapy and physiotherapy offer home assessment.

Contact our Reception to make an appointment.

Please click here for information on the Hospital's Orthopaedic Services.