Feel at your best both physically and mentally with our Allied Health Services
Our Allied Health Services focus on the restoration, improvement, or maintenance of your health and wellbeing. Feel at your best both physically and mentally with allied health services including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, exercise physiology, podiatry, speech therapy and psychological counselling support. At Your Side, we’re dedicated to supporting you so that receive the support you need to live your life to the fullest and achieve your goals.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists assist individuals to overcome various limitations in order to experience greater independence in their lives. Through occupational therapy, you will be given assistance with maintaining your independence in daily activities, returning to work, and/or optimising your ability to manage psychological issues. Occupational therapists may prescribe appropriate rehabilitation aids, such as assistive technology, home modifications, and short-term focused treatment programs.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapists can provide assessments, manual therapies, exercise programs and other techniques to treat a range of conditions. They can help you treat physical, respiratory and neurological conditions using techniques such as massages, manipulation and exercise.
Exercise Physiology
Exercise physiology services include the delivery of clinical exercise interventions to manage chronic disease and the provision of post-acute exercise rehabilitation for people recovering from major injury or illness. Exercise physiology can help with the treatment of:
- Diabetes
- Cardiovascular disease
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Cancer
- Muscular conditions of a chronic nature
Podiatry
Podiatrists treat foot conditions through prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Treatment may also include the prescription of medical grade footwear, footwear modifications and orthoses.
Psychology
Maintaining good mental health is important for our sense of wellbeing, family and social life, and work. We can provide consultations with friendly, professional psychologists if you require psychological support.
Speech Pathology
Speech pathologists treat communication disorders, including difficulties with speaking, listening, understanding language, reading, writing, social skills, stuttering and using voice. People who experience difficulties swallowing food and drink safely can also be helped by a speech pathologist.
Dietitians
Dietitians provide food and nutrition information, and support people to become healthier, and stay healthy. They provide advice on nutrition-related matters. Dietitians can also help people change their diets to manage conditions such as, diabetes, heart disease, food allergies and intolerances.
Let’s get started
To get started or if you have any further questions about Your Side’s Allied Health Services or home care packages, give us a call on 1300 134 332, and one of our friendly Customer Care Team members will be happy to assist you.
