Physiotherapy
San Physiotherapy offers a comprehensive service for inpatients when requested by admitting specialists, and if clinically appropriate and instrinsic to reason for admission. Our expert staff are able to assess and treat a wide range of conditions for our patients, and we have a variety of resources available and items for sale.
Our facilities include:
- Gymnasium equipped with the latest exercise equipment
- Education rooms
- State-of-the-art Hydrotherapy pool (unavailable for outpatient use at the current time)
Contact Information
For further information please phone San Physiotherapy on 02 9480 9350.
Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy utilises the properties of warm water to facilitate movement and to enhance therapeutic effects. As water reduces stress on painful soft tissues and joints it is an excellent medium for controlled exercise for treatment and for fitness programs.
The Hydrotherapy Pool at San Physiotherapy is bromine-ozone filtered and considered one of Sydney's best. Features include:
- Easy access
- Minimal chlorine levels
- High levels of water purity and clarity
- Comfortable temperature (32.5 - 33.5°C)
- Wide range of therapy equipment
Please note: the pool is not available for outpatient use at this time.
Products for Sale
The Physiotherapy department has a range of items for sale including:
- Back support cushions
- Crutches
- Specialised splints
- Braces
- Walking sticks
- Walking frames
- SRC shorts (for pregnancy, recovery and sports)
- Other items also available
Specialised items can be ordered, and payment is required at the time of ordering.
Physiotherapy Fees & Reimbursements
In many circumstances, private health insurance rebates will apply when receiving physiotherapy treatment whilst in hospital. Please clarify this with your health fund. Cover is also provided by other insurers e.g. Workers Compensation, Third Party, and Department of Veteran Affairs.
We accept cash, cheques, credit cards or EFTPOS.