Aquatic Therapy (formerly known as hydrotherapy) refers to treatments or exercises performed in a warm water pool for therapeutic benefit. It is carried out only by a suitably qualified physiotherapist.
We specialise in aquatic physiotherapy for children and adults to improve their quality of life, promote development and enhance participation in physical activity. Some of the beneficial properties of treatment in the warm waters of a hydrotherapy pool include:
Better sleep
Pain reduction
Learning new functional skills
Strengthening through resistance
Improving ranges of movement
Improved balance
Increasing the potential for movement
Relaxation and promoting well-being
Enjoyment!